DP World strengthens cold chain capabilities with Taloja facility

DP World has launched a cutting-edge, sustainable cold chain warehouse in Taloja, Navi Mumbai.

The new facility reinforces DP World’s commitment to support the evolving needs of the pharmaceuticals, FMCG (dairy, frozen food and perishable agriculture products) and quick-service restaurant (QSR) sectors, says an official release.

"The 1,10,000 sq. ft. grade-A warehouse features 11,000 pallet positions and supports multiple temperature zones to ensure the secure and efficient movement of perishable and temperature-sensitive cargo. Located just eight kms. from the Taloja-Dombivli Road and close to the Navi Mumbai Airport (39km), JNPA Port (43km) and key container freight stations (40km), the facility is well placed to serve Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Western Maharashtra."

Equipped with advanced temperature control technology and next-generation refrigeration systems, the facility uses sustainable refrigerants to enable precision cooling, energy efficiency and reduced emissions, the release added.

Anoop Chauhan, Vice President - Contract Logistics and Cold Chain, DP World Subcontinent says: "With rising demand for high-quality food and healthcare logistics, our new cold chain facility in Taloja delivers a future-ready solution to businesses. It combines sustainability, connectivity and technology to help businesses grow in India’s evolving consumption landscape."

The warehouse is also equipped with temperature and humidity monitoring alarms and real-time environment tracking. Together, these systems provide comprehensive cargo protection ensuring sensitive materials remain secure and stable throughout their storage and handling, the release added.

The launch strengthens DP World’s warehousing network across India, which now exceeds five million sq. ft. across 60+ locations.