Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC), a premier Warehousing Agency in India, established during 1957 providing logistics support to the agricultural sector, is one of the biggest public warehouse operators in the country offering logistics services to a diverse group of clients. CWC is operating 492 Warehouses across the country with a storage capacity of 10.65 million tonnes providing warehousin
g services for a wide range of products ranging from agricultural produce to sophisticated industrial products. Warehousing activities of CWC include food grain warehouses, industrial warehousing, custom bonded warehouses, container freight stations, inland clearance depots and aircargo complexes. Apart from storage and handling, CWC also offers services in the area of clearing & forwarding, handling & transportation, procurement & distribution, disinfestations services, fumigation services and other ancillary activities. Though the corporation was established with the main objective to provide scientific warehouse facilities for the agricultural produce, in course of 60 years of its existence its mission has undergone a change. Its mission is not only to provide warehousing facilities but also logistics service and related activities with value added services to a multi clientele. It is emerging as a leading market facilitator by providing integrated warehousing infrastructure and other logistic services.
