CHENNAI, March 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
Internationally acclaimed Access Solutions brand, DORMA, has recently laid the foundation for a state-of-the-art Regional Logistics Center (RLC) and the regional headquarters for the SAARC region at Mahindra World City, Chennai.
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Earlier this month, the senior management team was present for the ground breaking ceremony at the Mahindra World City site which measures over 12000 sq. ft. The purpose of this new facility is to strengthen performance and efficiency in the fields of logistics and service for and on behalf of customers throughout India and the SAARC region. At an investment of over INR 500 million, this site will also house the new regional headquarters of DORMA India, informs Mr. VR Ramesh, Regional Director - SAARC.
According to Mr. Christoph Jacob, Area President - Mediterranean, Middle East & Africa, "This project is the result of the sustained efforts of the regional and the area management of DORMA to bring in investments into India that will boost DORMA's presence in the region and enable better streamlining of operations offering improved synergies among all customer interfacing functions."
DORMA has been present in the region for nearly two decades and has a dominant market share in the premium market segments of Access Solutions that include architectural hardware, door closers, automatic & revolving doors, glass and structural fittings, acoustic and movable wall partitions and electronic access solutions. DORMA has been actively involved with some of India's leading innovative and highly admired projects in various customer groups in hospitality, information technology, corporates & services, transportation, retail, healthcare, government, industries & factories, defense & strategic infrastructure, education etc.
This project will take about 12 months to complete and the facility will be ready for occupation and operation in the first quarter of 2016.
DORMA India, which services the markets in India and the SAARC region, is a 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of DORMA Group, Germany and provides support to infrastructure projects in these markets.
About DORMA
DORMA is the trusted global partner for premium access solutions and services enabling better buildings. With over 100 years of tradition behind it, the company offers holistic solutions covering all facets of door operability - from hinges, closers and floor springs to automatic door systems and time & access control solutions. DORMA also supplies horizontal sliding wall systems. In fiscal 2013/2014 (June 30), the DORMA Group generated consolidated sales amounting to around 1,060 million euros. Headquartered in Ennepetal, the internationally active DORMA Group is represented in more than 50 countries and employs some 7,500 people worldwide.
Website link: http://www.dorma.com/in/
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