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and Chennai. These parks will be fully master planned specifically SPOTLIGHT
E-Commerce, 3PL, Automobile Ancillaries, FMCG and Retail.
The primary offering is industrial and warehousing parks housed in
land parcels between 50-200 acres near the 8 key cities of Delhi,
Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, West Bengal

cater to the industrial and logistics traffic movements and will boast
a host of special amenities such as truck parking, canteens, rest
areas, dormitories, business centres etc. This will ensure that the park
becomes a self-sustaining business environment.

Embassy Industrial Parks has already left a mark in the market by
acquiring lands in some of the major cities of our country. Embassy
Industrial Parks has invested INR 350 crore to build a 1.1-million sq.
ft. industrial park at Chakan, Pune. The company has acquired
52 acres of land in Chakan. Embassy Industrial Parks has signed
a 1,910 crore MoU with the Haryana Government to build three
warehousing & industrial parks in the State. In order to meet the
MoU commitment, the company has recently acquired 110
acres of land in Farrukhnagar, Gurugram to build a 3 million sq.
ft. logistics park. Embassy saw instant success in NCR when their
debut project, a 600,000 square foot industrial park in Bilaspur sold
out before completion. The association of Embassy Industrial Parks
and Haryana government has generated employment for more
than 20,000 people in the state. The company is also developing
a 200- acre land into a 2.7 million sq. ft. park in Sriperumbudur near
2017, post the implementation of GST. Sovereign and pension Chennai. Recently, the company announced acquiring 60 acres of
funds love stable and perpetual cash flow and this is an asset prime real-estate in Hosur. This strategically located 1.3 million sq.
class similar to commercial that provides predictable cash ft. park is along the Bengaluru-Chennai highway NH 44 and only 60
flow with growth. A survey conducted recently, showed 70% of kms from Bengaluru city centre. Embassy Industrial Parks is setting up
respondents indicating improvement in ease of doing business logistics and industrial parks in West Bengal with an estimated phase
mainly on account of e-way billing which has removed a lot of wise investment of INR 1000 crore in. This association will generate
bottlenecks in cargo storage and transport business. About 80 direct and indirect employment for 1000 people in West Bengal
per cent of respondents felt that the taxation system improved, and will be another milestone for the company.
while 40 per cent respondents indicated that they will increase Embassy Industrial Parks will also take up mandated search - in
the number of warehouses in thisnew post-GST era. The position particular for international and multinational companies - with
for warehousing will strengthen and estimated that leasing will a specific mandate to “search” for land in pre-specified areas,
be about 10-15 per cent higher this year at 25-30 million sq. ft. acquire land on behalf of the company and create a complete
compared to last year.Leasing of warehousing spaces went up campus or build to suit facilities. For companies wishing to expand
by 31 per cent to over 13 million sq ft across eight major cities in their operations while limiting upfront capex, they offer a complete
the first half of 2019, driven mainly by demand from third party- build to suit space to augment your existing operations. This
logistic and e-commerce firms.E-commerce is where IT was in expansion is limited to land, building and fit outs in return for a
early 2000’s. India’s online retail is less than 4% today so scope rental which will be on a long term flexible lease basis.
to go up is huge. Digital revolution is directly helping industrial
space growth. With fundamental shifts across the industrial and The Embassy Industrial Parks promise extends beyond building and
logistic sector in last two years and increased demand for quality delivering best-in-class industrial and warehousing solutions – to
space, developers such as us, are more likely to build compliant management and maintenance of these developments. This
large-sized spaces. commitment to continuously enhance and protect the value of
the development is backed by Embassy Services, the property
About EIPL: management arm of the Embassy Group. Embassy Services today
Embassy Industrial Parks is a partnership between the Embassy manages over 55 million sq. ft. of commercial, residential spaces,
Group and Warburg Pincus formed to address the challenges industrial and office parks along with educational and hospitality
of companies grappling with building and managing industrial centres across 12 Indian cities. This combination of experience and
and warehousing spaces. They are committed to bringing quality expertise makes Embassy Industrial Parks ideally poised to address
Grade A industrial, light manufacturing and warehousing spaces in the distinct demand for modern industrial and warehousing spaces
close proximity to leading consumer and industrial centres across with the optimal mix of cost, quality and location advantages.
India. These modern well planned, technology-enabled industrial
and warehousing solutions are targeted at industry verticals like For more details visit: www.embassyindustrialparks.com

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