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THE GAME CHANGING APPROACH TO INCREASED PROFITABILITY
[email protected] any sales related queries, please write to us at:
Corp. Off.: 301 Ceejay House, Level 3, Shiv Sagar Estate, F-Block, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai - 400 018, IndiaT: +91 22 4230 5500/502 | F: +91 22 4230 5555
Regd. Off.: 402/403 Ceejay House, Level 4, Shiv Sagar Estate, F-Block, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai - 400 018, IndiaT: +91 22 4230 5500/502 | F: +91 22 4230 5555
FTWZ Offices:
Sai Village, Taluka Panvel, District - Raigad - 410 206, IndiaT: +91 2143 661000 | F: +91 2143 661111 / 661188
Junction Road, Khurja Industrial Area, Village Maujpur, Khurja, District - Bulandshahr, UP - 203131, India
T: +91 5738 234000/234033
Mumbai-Panvel Site Office:
Delhi-Khurja Site Office:
www.arshiyalimited.com
FAQsWhat is a Free Trade and Warehousing Zone (FTWZ)?
What is a Free Trade and Warehousing Zone (FTWZ)?
What are the activities allowed inside the FTWZ?
In what ways companies can operate through FTWZ?
What is the nature of authorised operations in FTWZ?
Who can become a Unit in FTWZ?
Whether Customs duty is exempt for import into FTWZ?
Whether Income Tax benefit is available in FTWZ?
Whether Central Excise duty is leviable inside FTWZ?
Free Trade and Warehousing Zone is a Special Economic Zone wherein mainly trading and
warehousing and other activities related thereto are carried on. It is a deemed foreign
territory within the geography of India for the purpose of tariff and trade.
The Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006 are
the legal framework for FTWZ. Instructions are also issued by the Ministry of Commerce &
Industries from time to time to clarify various operational aspects of FTWZ.
Activities allowed inside the zone are as mentioned below:n Warehousing of goods on behalf of foreign or domestic clientsnTrading with or without labellingn Packaging and repackingn Re-sale, re-invoice, or re-export of goods n Assembly of complete and semi-knockdown goodsn Kitting and various value optimization services on the goods/cargo
There are two ways in which companies can operate through FTWZ: n Trading Unit: Company can become a Unit in the FTWZ for the purpose of trading,
warehousing and other related activities called authorised operations.n Service Unit: Company can avail the services of Arshiya Supply Chain Management Pvt.
Ltd. (ASCM), which is a Unit in the FTWZ, for trading, warehousing and other related
activities called authorised operations. ASCM will provide various value optimization
services to its clients.
In an FTWZ the authorised operations comprise of trading, warehousing, packing, labelling,
lashing, shrink wrapping, strapping, palletization, bottling, clubbing, consolidation, quality
checking, testing, kitting, combination packing, handling, storage of empty containers, etc.
as may be authorised by the Unit Approval Committee in Letter of Approval.
Companies who are Trading entities, Importers & Exporters, 3PLs, CHAs, Freight
Forwarders, Shipping Lines, Manufacturers, etc. can become Units in FTWZ. The Units are
required to execute a Bond-cum-Legal Undertaking for import and warehousing of goods
inside the FTWZ.
Customs duty is exempt when goods are imported into FTWZ for authorised operations.
Trading profit earned on re-export of imported goods from FTWZ is exempt from Income
Tax.
No Central Excise duty is leviable inside FTWZ.
Arshiya Unveils India’s First Free Trade & Warehousing Zone.Welcome to Arshiya's Free Trade and Warehousing Zones (FTWZ).
Strategically located, fully-integrated mega logistics parks that mark the
beginning of a new age in Indian logistics. Providing your company a fresh
opportunity to drive business growth and enhance profitability. Truly
leveraging India's potential as a market for selling or sourcing products.
Arshiya's FTWZ will increase operational efficiency of your company's
product movements, either from the manufacturing plant to the store or
from the port where the product lands to the shelf where the consumer buys
the product. Arshiya's FTWZ also enables you to leverage India's cost & skill
arbitrage, combined with its strategic geographic positioning to become a
Value Optimising and Distribution hub, servicing regional geographies.
Free Trade and Warehousing Zone (FTWZ) is a special category of Special Economic Zone
(SEZ). Set up with an objective to improve the logistics infrastructure of the country,
facilitate cross-border trade and promote international trading. FTWZs are intended to
serve as mega trading hubs with integrated logistics infrastructure like special storage
areas, world class material handling equipments, CY/ICD, Customs office, administration
building and commercial complex. As a deemed foreign territory FTWZs ensure faster
turnaround by reducing custom related formalities and prove to be beneficial for both the
importers and the exporters, as these zones are designed to reduce labour cost and tax
related expenditures. FTWZs allow for activities like warehousing, trading and value
optimising services such as packaging, labelling, re-invoicing, CKD and SKD assembly,
cutting, polishing, blending amongst others to be carried on in its infrastructure. It also
facilitates exports, imports and re-exports, hubbing and distribution through India to not
only compete with its cost and skill arbitrage in regional hubbing but also process cargo in
and out of India more efficiently – thereby improving logistics connectivity of India.
Benefits at a Glance
Arshiya Limited is an Indian headquartered, integrated supply chain & logistics
infrastructure solutions provider.
With a lineage of 10 years in logistics, Arshiya operates with the vision of being the only
integrated supply chain & logistics infrastructure solutions company in India.
India as a country spends approximately 14% of its GDP on logistics as against a
comparable 8% - 9% for most developed countries. On a US$ one trillion GDP; this
represents approximately US$ 50 billion in excessive spending owing to the inefficiencies
and unorganized nature of logistics in India. As India's economy surges ahead and trade
increases, Arshiya's mission is to bring the desired efficiencies in logistics systems in India.
This can be brought about not incrementally but by game changing innovations and
practices.
Arshiya Limited is a pioneer in India's logistics space, with an investment outlay of US$ 1.5
Billion towards creating logistics infrastructure solutions across strategic locations in India.
Leveraging its 'Soft Infrastructure' capabilities of 3PL, 4PL and customised IT services
combined with its 'Hard Infrastructure' solutions – Free Trade and Warehousing Zones, Rail
Infrastructure and Domestic Distriparks, Arshiya aims to bring a revolution in India's
logistics evolution.For Imports For Exports For Re-Exports
Flexibility towards end distribution in India
Products from India entering the FTWZ are
treated as deemed export providing immediate benefits to suppliers
Service tax exemption on all activities conducted
inside the FTWZ including rental & labour
Duty deferment benefits (freeing up working capital
& increasing sales)
Local Tax Exemption (e.g. CST, Sales Tax, Excise &
VAT) on all activities conducted inside the FTWZ
Exemption from custom and stamp duty on
products imported into FTWZ; meant for re-export
out of India
Quality control capability prior to duty- payment
Export quotas able to be met for companies
exporting into FTWZ
Income tax exemption on profit where applicable
Exemption on VAT & CST on imports through FTWZ.Service Tax exemption on services availed; including transportation inside India
Increased efficiency through lowered reverse logistics through quality control before dispatch
from India
Hassle-free re-export process
Hassle-free re-export regulatory /duty
implications
Foreign exchange transactions capability
Permission of 100% FDI for the set-up of units by the unit holder of the FTWZ
Reduced buffer stocks Increasing supply chain efficiencies (forward &
reverse) while enhancing capital cash flow
Ability to leverage India’s cost, skill & geographic
positioning advantage as a hub for regional/global distribution post Value
Optimising Services
Lowered product costs
Foreign exchange transaction capability
About FTWZ
Arshiya Limited– 'a revolution in India's logistics evolution'
Take advantage of the benefits of Arshiya's FTWZ in one of two ways:
Suppliers and buyers who wish to use the FTWZ as a regional consolidation unit or
distribution centre and take advantage of the efficient and cost effective storage and
distribution of their products without being registered as a unit in the zone can use ASCM
Unit that has already been registered as an approved unit in the FTWZ for providing
logistics and supply chain services. Clients will enter into a service agreement with ASCM to
commence operations.
Companies who want to register themselves as a unit in the FTWZ for value-optimising
services need to abide by the SEZ rules, 2006, that mandates the approval of the unit by the
Development Commissioner. A detailed procedure for registering the unit is available on
our website,
To know more about getting started, please write in to us a [email protected]
n
n Register as a Unit in Arshiya's FTWZ
Avail of Arshiya Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Unit services.
www.arshiyalimited.com
Our Pan-India FTWZ footprint connected by rail and domestic distriparks, enabling duty-
deferred hubbing opportunities, along with aggregated product movement through
container rail network across India.
n
nNORTH
WEST
n
Maharashtra
n 165 acres of mega logistics park
n Presently operational
n Khurja (Near Delhi) – State of Uttar Pradesh
n 315 acres of mega logistics park
135 acres of FTWZ
130 acres of Distripark
50 acres of Rail Infrastructure
Mumbai – Panvel (Sai Village), State of
n
n
n
n
nSOUTH
nEAST
CENTRAL
n
Maharashtra
n 110 acres of mega logistics park.
n To be announced
n To be announced
Nagpur (Butibori) – State of
Five Free Trade and Warehousing Zones across strategic locationsin India.
Getting Started On the Road to
Increased Profitability
Arshiya's FTWZ Foot Print
n customer) to a market of over 2 billion people in India, South and West Asia, the CIS region and East Africa
n Allows India to be utilized as a Regional Transhipment Hub to enable customization
closer to the market not only in India but also to cater to the neighbouring
geographies
n All FTWZs provide excellent connectivity via Rail, Road, Sea and Air modes of transport
Arshiya's FTWZs are well positioned to enable you an efficient access (closer to the
DUBAIMUMBAI
SINGAPORE
n
n Technology Partners
n Architectural Design
Partners
Infrastructure Partners n n Tata BlueScope n Llyod Insulations (India) Ltd. n Viraj Projects (I) Pvt. Ltd n Sterling and Wilson Electricals
Pvt Ltd.
n IBMn SecuTech Solution Inc.n AurionPro Solutions Limited
n STUP
L&T
As part of our obligation towards creating environment friendly operations, we have
adopted measures which are unparalled in the Supply Chain scenario in India
n 22 % of plot area is green zone including the Processing Zone and Non Processing
Zone
n The planning and construction has been done according to the Maharashtra Pollution
Control Board and Environment norms while manuals from Central Public Health
Environment Engineers Organization (CPHEEO) have been referred to determine
design parameters
n Warehouse direction is East West to minimize the Solar energy incidence
n Entirely recyclable material(PEB parts) for warehouse construction
n Ridge ventilations to provide 3-4 air changes per hour and FSK insulation in roofs and
mezzanine walls maintain lower ambient temperature in the interior of the warehouse
n Total open area is 37% of FTWZ plot area ensuring green quality of design norms
n Safest norms against highest wind pressure and seismic loads
n Traditional planning of Vastu Shastra is applied to enhance building experience and
response to climatic change
Our Partners
n
Environmental Control Partners
n Equipment Suppliers
Life Safety, Security and
n n GE Securityn Bosch
n BT Sweden n Linde n Toyota n Schaefer n Kalmarn Voltas
Cisco Systems
Green InitiativesArshiya's FTWZ Foot Print
n
n Khurja FTWZ (Near Delhi)
n Nagpur FTWZ
Mumbai FTWZ – Panvel (Sai Village) n
of India's container traffic nLocated on the main national highway (NH) 17 connecting Mumbai to Goa providing easy access
between JNPT and Arshiya's FTWZ nLocated 23 km from new proposed international airport in Mumbai n15 km away from the upcoming Rewas mega port & 3 km from JITE railway station
nStrategically located on the JNPT-National Capital Region (NCR) dedicated freight corridor,
connecting the export hub of India to JNPT nStrategically connecting the West-North and East-North freight corridors nDistance of Khurja City from our site is 1.5 km nDistance of Khurja Junction from our site is 2.5 km n18 km from the new Yamuna Expressway connecting Noida to Agra n12 km from proposed international airport at Jewar in UP nSikandarabad – the neighbouring developed Industrial City is < 30 km from the FTWZ nTughlakabad – 80 km nDadri – 60 km nBulandshahr – 20 km nAbout 70 km away from the National Capital Region (NCR)
n Near MIHAN – India's upcoming mega hub for air cargo n Near MIDC Industrial area, Nagpurn Located in central India connecting the various important industrial hubs in the hinterland
Strategically located; 24 km from Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT); which currently caters to 62%
Location Advantages of Arshiya's
FTWZs – India
The Infrastructure created is keeping in mind the operational sensitivities of the entire
product profile across all Industry sectors
nStorm water drainage system with a capacity to handle rainfall with peak intensity of 156
mm / hour in addition to 10 cubic m per sec, i.e. 3 times the rainfall Mumbai witnessed on
26 July, 2005 nEnhanced height provides flexibility of choice between conventional (SPR) Selective
Pallet Racking vis-à-vis the state of the art Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) racking systems nDedicated warehouses that include Bulk, Temperature-controlled, Sanitised, Chillers,
Freezers, Strong-Room and Hazardous-Storage nFreezers will cater to temperature variations upto -25 degree celsius depending on
customized requirements nOver Dimensional Cargo (ODC) Yard catering for all possible shapes and sizes nMandatory factors of safety for loading and impact nAll the warehouses have been designed to handle heavy cargo as they have been built
keeping TR 34 standards with point load capacity of 9 MT nWeigh Bridge n24 Hours water and power backup nWorld class fire fighting system
Product Storage Sensitivities
Take advantage of the benefits of Arshiya's FTWZ in one of two ways:
Suppliers and buyers who wish to use the FTWZ as a regional consolidation unit or
distribution centre and take advantage of the efficient and cost effective storage and
distribution of their products without being registered as a unit in the zone can use ASCM
Unit that has already been registered as an approved unit in the FTWZ for providing
logistics and supply chain services. Clients will enter into a service agreement with ASCM to
commence operations.
Companies who want to register themselves as a unit in the FTWZ for value-optimising
services need to abide by the SEZ rules, 2006, that mandates the approval of the unit by the
Development Commissioner. A detailed procedure for registering the unit is available on
our website,
To know more about getting started, please write in to us a [email protected]
n
n Register as a Unit in Arshiya's FTWZ
Avail of Arshiya Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Unit services.
www.arshiyalimited.com
Our Pan-India FTWZ footprint connected by rail and domestic distriparks, enabling duty-
deferred hubbing opportunities, along with aggregated product movement through
container rail network across India.
n
nNORTH
WEST
n
Maharashtra
n 165 acres of mega logistics park
n Presently operational
n Khurja (Near Delhi) – State of Uttar Pradesh
n 315 acres of mega logistics park
135 acres of FTWZ
130 acres of Distripark
50 acres of Rail Infrastructure
Mumbai – Panvel (Sai Village), State of
n
n
n
n
nSOUTH
nEAST
CENTRAL
n
Maharashtra
n 110 acres of mega logistics park.
n To be announced
n To be announced
Nagpur (Butibori) – State of
Five Free Trade and Warehousing Zones across strategic locationsin India.
Getting Started On the Road to
Increased Profitability
Arshiya's FTWZ Foot Print
Unique Operational Environment The FTWZs' herald an operational environment which will position India as a Global Hub
leveraging India's cost and skill arbitrage by providing best practices
n
cargo
nDedicated Inland Container Depot(ICD)/Container Yard (CY) Infrastructure
nOption of performing Quality control prior to payment of duty
nElimination of Internal Traffic bottlenecks
Internal Road network of FTWZ is capable of handling traffic intensity of at least
2400 trailers per day, each carrying a maximum gross load of 70 MT abates
business hour congestion
An 8 lane entry and exit area for customs checking negates traffic bottlenecks
8000+ Container Stocking capacity facilitated by a 6 Level Container Storage to
provide space optimisation benefits for you
Excellent security solutions ensuring maximum safety of your product
Integrated Building Management System by IBM
Edwards Branded Fire Detection System, IP Based Hybrid CCTV System & IP Based
Global Access Control Systems by GE Security
Converged Infrastructure Solution for Monitoring the Complete Facility - Facilities
2.0 Compliant by Cisco
Evacuation and Announcement System enabling to address any kind of
emergencies through a Seamless Solution by Bosch
24X7 security services with CCTV cameras, guards and dog squads
nState of the art exhibition centre enables you to test marketability of your product
into the Indian – Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) market
nCafeteria, Fuel Station, Bank and Insurance facilties
Declared as a dry port with Port Code “IPNV 6” allowing dedicated movement of
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
Global Infrastructural Benchmarks Clients can service their products through a Supply Chain infrastructure which is at par with
global standards thus maintaining product sanctity
Conducive Regulatory EnvironmentThe FTWZs' assists you to overcome the current regulatory bottlenecks leading to a
healthier bottomline
n Efficient utilization of space is ensured by introducing 13 m high warehouses against
the conventional 4 – 6 m, optimizing storage rentals n Furnished office space with necessary infrastructure like power and connectivityn Warehouses designed for sustaining Seismic Zone 4 earthquakesn The Data Centre with network of Optical Fibre Cable inside the FTWZ providing
exclusive server infrastructure n Best in Class Material Handling Equipments (RTGCs, Reach Stackers, Reach Trucks,
Cranes, Hydra, Hand Pallet Trucks and Fork Lifts) sourced from Kalmar, Toyota and
Voltas ensuring most efficient and safe handling of your products
n Duty deferment benefits - Freeing up of working capital, reduction of buffer stocks,
initiate volume discount and ensure higher inventory visibility
Unlocking of capital facilitates Postponement Distribution which allows deeper
penetration of the India market thus enhancing the topline within the budgetary
ceilingn 24/7 customs clearance facilitates enhanced speed and efficiency of distributionn Service Tax exemption can be claimed on services availed–including Primary
transportationn No regulatory implications for re-export n Income Tax exemption on the re-export marginsn A conducive business environment that allows prompt clearances of legal and
regulatory compliancesn Foreign exchange transactions allowed
n
n
n Khurja FTWZ (Near Delhi)
n Nagpur FTWZ
Mumbai FTWZ – Panvel (Sai Village) n
of India's container traffic nLocated on the main national highway (NH) 17 connecting Mumbai to Goa providing easy access
between JNPT and Arshiya's FTWZ nLocated 23 km from new proposed international airport in Mumbai n15 km away from the upcoming Rewas mega port & 3 km from JITE railway station
nStrategically located on the JNPT-National Capital Region (NCR) dedicated freight corridor,
connecting the export hub of India to JNPT nStrategically connecting the West-North and East-North freight corridors nDistance of Khurja City from our site is 1.5 km nDistance of Khurja Junction from our site is 2.5 km n18 km from the new Yamuna Expressway connecting Noida to Agra n12 km from proposed international airport at Jewar in UP nSikandarabad – the neighbouring developed Industrial City is < 30 km from the FTWZ nTughlakabad – 80 km nDadri – 60 km nBulandshahr – 20 km nAbout 70 km away from the National Capital Region (NCR)
n Near MIHAN – India's upcoming mega hub for air cargo n Near MIDC Industrial area, Nagpurn Located in central India connecting the various important industrial hubs in the hinterland
Strategically located; 24 km from Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT); which currently caters to 62%
Location Advantages of Arshiya's
FTWZs – India
The Infrastructure created is keeping in mind the operational sensitivities of the entire
product profile across all Industry sectors
nStorm water drainage system with a capacity to handle rainfall with peak intensity of 156
mm / hour in addition to 10 cubic m per sec, i.e. 3 times the rainfall Mumbai witnessed on
26 July, 2005 nEnhanced height provides flexibility of choice between conventional (SPR) Selective
Pallet Racking vis-à-vis the state of the art Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) racking systems nDedicated warehouses that include Bulk, Temperature-controlled, Sanitised, Chillers,
Freezers, Strong-Room and Hazardous-Storage nFreezers will cater to temperature variations upto -25 degree celsius depending on
customized requirements nOver Dimensional Cargo (ODC) Yard catering for all possible shapes and sizes nMandatory factors of safety for loading and impact nAll the warehouses have been designed to handle heavy cargo as they have been built
keeping TR 34 standards with point load capacity of 9 MT nWeigh Bridge n24 Hours water and power backup nWorld class fire fighting system
Product Storage Sensitivities
Unique Operational Environment The FTWZs' herald an operational environment which will position India as a Global Hub
leveraging India's cost and skill arbitrage by providing best practices
n
cargo
nDedicated Inland Container Depot(ICD)/Container Yard (CY) Infrastructure
nOption of performing Quality control prior to payment of duty
nElimination of Internal Traffic bottlenecks
Internal Road network of FTWZ is capable of handling traffic intensity of at least
2400 trailers per day, each carrying a maximum gross load of 70 MT abates
business hour congestion
An 8 lane entry and exit area for customs checking negates traffic bottlenecks
8000+ Container Stocking capacity facilitated by a 6 Level Container Storage to
provide space optimisation benefits for you
Excellent security solutions ensuring maximum safety of your product
Integrated Building Management System by IBM
Edwards Branded Fire Detection System, IP Based Hybrid CCTV System & IP Based
Global Access Control Systems by GE Security
Converged Infrastructure Solution for Monitoring the Complete Facility - Facilities
2.0 Compliant by Cisco
Evacuation and Announcement System enabling to address any kind of
emergencies through a Seamless Solution by Bosch
24X7 security services with CCTV cameras, guards and dog squads
nState of the art exhibition centre enables you to test marketability of your product
into the Indian – Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) market
nCafeteria, Fuel Station, Bank and Insurance facilties
Declared as a dry port with Port Code “IPNV 6” allowing dedicated movement of
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
Global Infrastructural Benchmarks Clients can service their products through a Supply Chain infrastructure which is at par with
global standards thus maintaining product sanctity
Conducive Regulatory EnvironmentThe FTWZs' assists you to overcome the current regulatory bottlenecks leading to a
healthier bottomline
n Efficient utilization of space is ensured by introducing 13 m high warehouses against
the conventional 4 – 6 m, optimizing storage rentals n Furnished office space with necessary infrastructure like power and connectivityn Warehouses designed for sustaining Seismic Zone 4 earthquakesn The Data Centre with network of Optical Fibre Cable inside the FTWZ providing
exclusive server infrastructure n Best in Class Material Handling Equipments (RTGCs, Reach Stackers, Reach Trucks,
Cranes, Hydra, Hand Pallet Trucks and Fork Lifts) sourced from Kalmar, Toyota and
Voltas ensuring most efficient and safe handling of your products
n Duty deferment benefits - Freeing up of working capital, reduction of buffer stocks,
initiate volume discount and ensure higher inventory visibility
Unlocking of capital facilitates Postponement Distribution which allows deeper
penetration of the India market thus enhancing the topline within the budgetary
ceilingn 24/7 customs clearance facilitates enhanced speed and efficiency of distributionn Service Tax exemption can be claimed on services availed–including Primary
transportationn No regulatory implications for re-export n Income Tax exemption on the re-export marginsn A conducive business environment that allows prompt clearances of legal and
regulatory compliancesn Foreign exchange transactions allowed
n
Free Trade and Warehousing Zone (FTWZ) is a special category of Special Economic Zone
(SEZ). Set up with an objective to improve the logistics infrastructure of the country,
facilitate cross-border trade and promote international trading. FTWZs are intended to
serve as mega trading hubs with integrated logistics infrastructure like special storage
areas, world class material handling equipments, CY/ICD, Customs office, administration
building and commercial complex. As a deemed foreign territory FTWZs ensure faster
turnaround by reducing custom related formalities and prove to be beneficial for both the
importers and the exporters, as these zones are designed to reduce labour cost and tax
related expenditures. FTWZs allow for activities like warehousing, trading and value
optimising services such as packaging, labelling, re-invoicing, CKD and SKD assembly,
cutting, polishing, blending amongst others to be carried on in its infrastructure. It also
facilitates exports, imports and re-exports, hubbing and distribution through India to not
only compete with its cost and skill arbitrage in regional hubbing but also process cargo in
and out of India more efficiently – thereby improving logistics connectivity of India.
Benefits at a Glance
Arshiya Limited is an Indian headquartered, integrated supply chain & logistics
infrastructure solutions provider.
With a lineage of 10 years in logistics, Arshiya operates with the vision of being the only
integrated supply chain & logistics infrastructure solutions company in India.
India as a country spends approximately 14% of its GDP on logistics as against a
comparable 8% - 9% for most developed countries. On a US$ one trillion GDP; this
represents approximately US$ 50 billion in excessive spending owing to the inefficiencies
and unorganized nature of logistics in India. As India's economy surges ahead and trade
increases, Arshiya's mission is to bring the desired efficiencies in logistics systems in India.
This can be brought about not incrementally but by game changing innovations and
practices.
Arshiya Limited is a pioneer in India's logistics space, with an investment outlay of US$ 1.5
Billion towards creating logistics infrastructure solutions across strategic locations in India.
Leveraging its 'Soft Infrastructure' capabilities of 3PL, 4PL and customised IT services
combined with its 'Hard Infrastructure' solutions – Free Trade and Warehousing Zones, Rail
Infrastructure and Domestic Distriparks, Arshiya aims to bring a revolution in India's
logistics evolution.For Imports For Exports For Re-Exports
Flexibility towards end distribution in India
Products from India entering the FTWZ are
treated as deemed export providing immediate benefits to suppliers
Service tax exemption on all activities conducted
inside the FTWZ including rental & labour
Duty deferment benefits (freeing up working capital
& increasing sales)
Local Tax Exemption (e.g. CST, Sales Tax, Excise &
VAT) on all activities conducted inside the FTWZ
Exemption from custom and stamp duty on
products imported into FTWZ; meant for re-export
out of India
Quality control capability prior to duty- payment
Export quotas able to be met for companies
exporting into FTWZ
Income tax exemption on profit where applicable
Exemption on VAT & CST on imports through FTWZ.Service Tax exemption on services availed; including transportation inside India
Increased efficiency through lowered reverse logistics through quality control before dispatch
from India
Hassle-free re-export process
Hassle-free re-export regulatory /duty
implications
Foreign exchange transactions capability
Permission of 100% FDI for the set-up of units by the unit holder of the FTWZ
Reduced buffer stocks Increasing supply chain efficiencies (forward &
reverse) while enhancing capital cash flow
Ability to leverage India’s cost, skill & geographic
positioning advantage as a hub for regional/global distribution post Value
Optimising Services
Lowered product costs
Foreign exchange transaction capability
About FTWZ
Arshiya Limited– 'a revolution in India's logistics evolution'
n customer) to a market of over 2 billion people in India, South and West Asia, the CIS region and East Africa
n Allows India to be utilized as a Regional Transhipment Hub to enable customization
closer to the market not only in India but also to cater to the neighbouring
geographies
n All FTWZs provide excellent connectivity via Rail, Road, Sea and Air modes of transport
Arshiya's FTWZs are well positioned to enable you an efficient access (closer to the
DUBAIMUMBAI
SINGAPORE
n
n Technology Partners
n Architectural Design
Partners
Infrastructure Partners n n Tata BlueScope n Llyod Insulations (India) Ltd. n Viraj Projects (I) Pvt. Ltd n Sterling and Wilson Electricals
Pvt Ltd.
n IBMn SecuTech Solution Inc.n AurionPro Solutions Limited
n STUP
L&T
As part of our obligation towards creating environment friendly operations, we have
adopted measures which are unparalled in the Supply Chain scenario in India
n 22 % of plot area is green zone including the Processing Zone and Non Processing
Zone
n The planning and construction has been done according to the Maharashtra Pollution
Control Board and Environment norms while manuals from Central Public Health
Environment Engineers Organization (CPHEEO) have been referred to determine
design parameters
n Warehouse direction is East West to minimize the Solar energy incidence
n Entirely recyclable material(PEB parts) for warehouse construction
n Ridge ventilations to provide 3-4 air changes per hour and FSK insulation in roofs and
mezzanine walls maintain lower ambient temperature in the interior of the warehouse
n Total open area is 37% of FTWZ plot area ensuring green quality of design norms
n Safest norms against highest wind pressure and seismic loads
n Traditional planning of Vastu Shastra is applied to enhance building experience and
response to climatic change
Our Partners
n
Environmental Control Partners
n Equipment Suppliers
Life Safety, Security and
n n GE Securityn Bosch
n BT Sweden n Linde n Toyota n Schaefer n Kalmarn Voltas
Cisco Systems
Green InitiativesArshiya's FTWZ Foot Print
FAQsWhat is a Free Trade and Warehousing Zone (FTWZ)?
What is a Free Trade and Warehousing Zone (FTWZ)?
What are the activities allowed inside the FTWZ?
In what ways companies can operate through FTWZ?
What is the nature of authorised operations in FTWZ?
Who can become a Unit in FTWZ?
Whether Customs duty is exempt for import into FTWZ?
Whether Income Tax benefit is available in FTWZ?
Whether Central Excise duty is leviable inside FTWZ?
Free Trade and Warehousing Zone is a Special Economic Zone wherein mainly trading and
warehousing and other activities related thereto are carried on. It is a deemed foreign
territory within the geography of India for the purpose of tariff and trade.
The Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006 are
the legal framework for FTWZ. Instructions are also issued by the Ministry of Commerce &
Industries from time to time to clarify various operational aspects of FTWZ.
Activities allowed inside the zone are as mentioned below:n Warehousing of goods on behalf of foreign or domestic clientsnTrading with or without labellingn Packaging and repackingn Re-sale, re-invoice, or re-export of goods n Assembly of complete and semi-knockdown goodsn Kitting and various value optimization services on the goods/cargo
There are two ways in which companies can operate through FTWZ: n Trading Unit: Company can become a Unit in the FTWZ for the purpose of trading,
warehousing and other related activities called authorised operations.n Service Unit: Company can avail the services of Arshiya Supply Chain Management Pvt.
Ltd. (ASCM), which is a Unit in the FTWZ, for trading, warehousing and other related
activities called authorised operations. ASCM will provide various value optimization
services to its clients.
In an FTWZ the authorised operations comprise of trading, warehousing, packing, labelling,
lashing, shrink wrapping, strapping, palletization, bottling, clubbing, consolidation, quality
checking, testing, kitting, combination packing, handling, storage of empty containers, etc.
as may be authorised by the Unit Approval Committee in Letter of Approval.
Companies who are Trading entities, Importers & Exporters, 3PLs, CHAs, Freight
Forwarders, Shipping Lines, Manufacturers, etc. can become Units in FTWZ. The Units are
required to execute a Bond-cum-Legal Undertaking for import and warehousing of goods
inside the FTWZ.
Customs duty is exempt when goods are imported into FTWZ for authorised operations.
Trading profit earned on re-export of imported goods from FTWZ is exempt from Income
Tax.
No Central Excise duty is leviable inside FTWZ.
Arshiya Unveils India’s First Free Trade & Warehousing Zone.Welcome to Arshiya's Free Trade and Warehousing Zones (FTWZ).
Strategically located, fully-integrated mega logistics parks that mark the
beginning of a new age in Indian logistics. Providing your company a fresh
opportunity to drive business growth and enhance profitability. Truly
leveraging India's potential as a market for selling or sourcing products.
Arshiya's FTWZ will increase operational efficiency of your company's
product movements, either from the manufacturing plant to the store or
from the port where the product lands to the shelf where the consumer buys
the product. Arshiya's FTWZ also enables you to leverage India's cost & skill
arbitrage, combined with its strategic geographic positioning to become a
Value Optimising and Distribution hub, servicing regional geographies.
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FTWZ Offices:
Sai Village, Taluka Panvel, District - Raigad - 410 206, IndiaT: +91 2143 661000 | F: +91 2143 661111 / 661188
Junction Road, Khurja Industrial Area, Village Maujpur, Khurja, District - Bulandshahr, UP - 203131, India
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