COMPANY PROFILE

Transport Corporation of India is India's leading integrated supply chain and logistics
solutions provider and a pioneer in the sphere of cargo transportation in India. Leveraging
on its extensive infrastructure, strong foundation and skilled manpower, TCI offers
seamless multimodal transportation solutions. An ISO 9001:2008 certified company, TCIL
is listed with premier stock exchanges like NSE and BSE.

The company progressed from being a "One Man, One Truck, One Office" set up to
becoming India's leading Logistics & Supply Chain Solutions provider with a Global
presence. After 50 years, TCI moves 2.5% of India's GDP by value and is the proclaimed
market leader of the Indian Logistics Industry.

TCI Group has an extensive network of over 1200 company owned offices, a huge fleet of
customized vehicles and managed warehouse space of 7.8 million sq ft.and a strong work
force of 6500. With its customer-centric approach, world class resources, State-of-Art
technology and professional management, the group follows strong corporate governance
principles and is committed to value creation for its stake holders and its social
responsibilities.

SERVICE TO SOCIETY

Transport Corporation of India (TCI) belives in the philosophy of making life better for all.
And along with the core businesses, TCI has instituted some Charitable Trusts. They are
dedicated to socio-economic transformation of rural and remote areas of India, especially
the weaker and socially underprivileged groups. They provide physical, social, cultural and
economic development of rural people, groups and institutions. Late Shri. Prabhu Dayal
Agarwal, a well-known philanthropist and the late founder Chairman of TCI established
Bhoruka Charitable Trust in the year 1962. This trust is involved in integrated rural
development activities in 200 villages of Rajgarh and 50 villages of Taranagar blocks of
Churu district in Rajasthan. The various aspects of the charitable activities are outlined
below.
TCI Foundation, the social wing of TCI takes forward the group's belief in partnering with
the society at large with the aim of making the lives of people better. TCIF, has taken
initiatives to open schools and dispensaries for the economically weaker section of the
society.
TCIF also renders help in forming SHGs (Self Help Groups) for woman and child
development programs in interior parts of India. Its much acclaimed Project “Kavach”, a
nation wide AIDS awareness campaign with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has been
much appreciated. TCI Foundation is also active in the area of disaster relief assistance and
provides artificial limbs, crutches, wheelchairs for the physically challenged.

NDUSTRY RECOGNITION
 CORPORATE VALUES
TCI SCS received the "Best 3PL Award " - 2007 - 08
The Company has bagged the prestigious Express, Logistics & Supply Chain Conclave Award
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VISION part of the Express, Logistics & Supply Chain Conclave.
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CLOCKING GROWTH
1958 Founded in Calcutta with one truck
1965 Became a Pvt Ltd company
1968 Computerization of Branch Office
1974 Became a Public Limited Company
1985 Purchase of First Two Ships
1985 Public Issue of Shares
1996 Launch of XPS Services
1997 Launch of Logitra - the absolute logistic services
1998 Launch of XPS air mode services
1999 Inception of Transystem International limited(TLI)a joint venture with Mitsui and Co of Japan for providing automobile
logistics
2000 Launch of the Indian Road Freight Index
2001 Purchase of Ships to facilitate Coastal Movement
2002 Launch of XPS Global service for providing International freight forwarding services and single window clearances
2003 Conceptualisation of Project Kavach ( An HIV/AIDS prevention programme) under TCI foundation
2005 Launch of XPS Courier Service
2006 Group TCI crosses Rs 1000 crore turnover
2007 TCI Seaways Acquires new ship - "TCI Surya”
TCI has received the following industry awards : 1) Supply Chain Excellence Award. 2) Best 3PL of the Year Award. 3)
Best IT implementation Award. 4) Pegasus Silver corporate Social Responsibility Award.
2008 TCI celebreted its 50 years.
Expanded its Global footprints from 3 to 8 countries.
Received 'Best 3PL Awards for the year'

MANAGEMENT TEAM

Moving Together As A Team..

TCI believes in the contribution of each individual and thereby in building a team that works in
cohesion.

We are a stimulating mix of youth, optimism, experience and wisdom.Through this talent pool
we maintain a strong brand name and high reputation.
 Mr. D. P. Agarwal Vice Chairman & Managing Director
Mr. Vineet Agarwal Executive Director
Mr. Chander Agarwal Executive Director
Mr. K. Prabhakar Whole Time Director
Mr. R. U. Singh President & CEO - TCI Seaways
Capt. K. Singh President, Technical - TCI Seaways
Mr. O.P. Jain President & CEO - TCI Freight
Mr. Jasjit Sethi CEO - TCI SCS
Mr. P. C. Sharma CEO - TCI XPS
Mr. H S Bhatia CEO - TCI Global
Mr. A. K. Bansal Company Secretary & CFO

EXPANDING OUR HORIZONS– Moving Together into

Tomorrow

Fifty years are behind us. It has seen us grow from a single truck plying on a single route to
becoming India’s leading integrated supply chain solutions provider with a Global
presence. It is with the amalgamation of many diverse forces that a complete solution
emerges. As services are getting more and more specialized and segmented, customized
solutions are the need of the day.
TCI's range of services encompasses the entire gamut of supply chain services from the
point of origin to the final end customer. TCI has been continuously introducing new and
innovative services. From multi-modal transportation (road, rail, air, sea) to express
delivery solutions, from freight forwarding and customs clearances to warehouse
management services, each of the services are linked under a single Customer Relationship
management system for maximum benefit to clients.
As TCI approaches the new millennium, it is well equipped to take on new challenges with
a host of exciting services and will further strengthen its presence in India and Asia.
The company strategy is to cross sell its broad range of servces, deliver to any corner of the
world through specialized and trained professional teams to create superlative value for our
customers.
TCI has planned an aggressive expansion programme. The company will invest into state
of the art, large scale, multi user multi product warehouses, ships, trucks and trailers and
technology to establish itself as a complete supply chain solutions provider.

PUBLICATIONS
Enroute
Enroute is a quarterly in house publication of Group TCI . The magazine has a
sectoral focus and discusses the latest happening and trends. It has various
sections such as Cover Story, Industry Trends, Food for thought, Health etc
that take up current issues pertaing to the Logistics industry and also of
general interest that are thought provoking and informative.

The magazine goes to National and International customers.

Logistics Focus
The “Logistics Focus” covers a wide spectrum of topics on Logistics and
Supply Chain ranging from Case Studies, White Papers and Analysis on the
latest trends and developments in the field of Logistics and Supply Chain
Management from various sources including academic and corporate inputs
from all over the globe.

The magazine is circulated Nationally as well as Internationally and has a

wide profile of readers

TCI Group
TCI's growth process has been achieved by judicious diversification from its original base of specialisation
to cargo handling and distribution.

TCI Freight, the largest division of Group TCI, is

India's foremost and Asia's leading surface transport
entity. It has a strong backing in terms of its extensive
and strategically located branch network and trained
work force.
 TCI XPS an express distribution specialist offers a
single window door to door time definite solution for
customers' express requirements. Equipped with an
ISO 9001:2008 certified operations, TCI XPS surface
division is being complemented by TCI XPS Air, and
TCI XPS courier to provide a "one stop Shop" for all
express delivery solutions. TCI XPS delivers
consignments of all sizes and weights to 13000
locations in India and 200 countries abroad.

With a Mission to be "the most admired service

provider of integrated supply chain solutions", TCI
Supply Chain Solutions brings a lot of committment in
its partnerships with its clients. Dedicated verticals for
Auto, Retail, Telecom, Electricals, Pharmaceuticals,
FMCG and Cold Chain offer specialised services to
these critical sectors of the economy.

The Global business division of TCI provides

complete Logistics & Supply Chain Solutions across
boundaries.TCI Global has set up offices in
Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia,Thailand, China,
Germany, Mauritius and Netherlands. It is planning to
expand its horizon of services to other Asian countries
and selected centers in Europe as well. TCI Global
offers freight forwarding, customs clearance activities
domestically from its offices in Delhi, Mumbai,
Nagpur, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Bangalore & Kolkatta.

Globalisation has shrunk the world into a small place.

Often the frontiers of business today extend far beyond
the limits of land.With modern, well equipped ships in its
fleet, TCI is in a position to provide the critical sea link
in any business.
TCI Foundation is the social arm of Transport
Corporation of India Limited (TCIL). TCI Foundation
was registered with the objective of bringing about socio-
economic transformation in India.

TLI is a joint venture between TCI and Mitsui & Co Ltd

which is the sole logistics partner for Toyota Kirloskar
Motors Ltd. in India. TLI has been providing complete
logistics solutions, from inbound transportation from
suppliers across India and other countries to outbound
transportation of complete built units (CBU) & spares .
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