<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:

&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">The <b>Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC)</b> made

a significant impact at the <b>Trade Meet 2026</b> held in Whitefield,

Bengaluru, by showcasing its robust infrastructure and integrated logistics

capabilities. The event served as a high-profile platform for CWC to engage

with leading exporters, importers, and industrial stakeholders, highlighting

its evolution from a traditional storage provider to a comprehensive logistics

partner.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;

font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Key Highlights &amp; Strategic Offerings<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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<li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">End-to-End

Solutions</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;

font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">: CWC emphasized its shift toward <b>integrated

logistics</b>, offering a "single-window" service that includes

warehousing, customs clearance, transportation, and cold chain management.<o:p></o:p></span></li>

<li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Whitefield

Inland Container Depot (ICD)</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;

line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">: As a major hub for

Bengaluru's EXIM trade, CWC showcased the technological upgrades and

capacity expansions at its Whitefield facility, designed to reduce dwell

times for cargo.<o:p></o:p></span></li>

<li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Technology

Adoption</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;

font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">: The corporation highlighted the

implementation of <b>Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)</b> and real-time

tracking, providing clients with greater transparency and inventory

control.<o:p></o:p></span></li>

<li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Cold

Chain &amp; Specialized Storage</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;

line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">: With Whitefield

being a tech and pharma hub, CWC showcased its specialized

temperature-controlled storage solutions catering to the pharmaceutical

and perishable goods sectors.<o:p></o:p></span></li>

</ul>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;

font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Strategic Objectives &amp; Market Impact<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">

<li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Strengthening

Public-Private Ties</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:

115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">: The meet facilitated direct

dialogue between CWC and private trade bodies, aimed at aligning CWC’s

infrastructure with the evolving needs of the global supply chain.<o:p></o:p></span></li>

<li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Boosting

"Ease of Doing Business"</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;

line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">: By streamlining

documentation and offering value-added services like labeling and

packaging at the warehouse level, CWC is actively working to lower the

overall logistics costs for Indian businesses.<o:p></o:p></span></li>

<li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Support

for PM Gati Shakti</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:

115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">: CWC’s expansion and

integration plans are closely aligned with the National Master Plan,

focusing on multi-modal connectivity to ensure the seamless movement of

goods across the country.<o:p></o:p></span></li>

</ul>