Auto component giant Motherson Group launched Samvardhana Motherson Hamakyorex Engineered Logistics Limited (SAMRX), a JV company between Samvardhana Motherson International (SAMIL), India and Hamakyorex, Japan.
SAMRX aims to revolutionise the transportation of finished vehicles in India by developing a modern, technology enabled and equitable socially conscious solution for the OEM customers.
Vivek Chaand Sehgal, chairman, Motherson Group, said, “SAMRX will work in this direction by ensuring seamless supply chain across the length and breadth of the Indian economy. With introduction of GST and construction of brand new superhighways, a systemic ecosystem level change is required in the transportation industry to drive efficiencies. While SAMRX will take the lead, we need all the support from the industry and the customers. We need to do this together for the nation.”
The new transportation solution will deploy 360 degree technology mapping to enhance transportation efficiencies. With SAMRX the company aims to bring technologically advanced Japanese modern and ultra-safe transportation solutions to India.
The company intends to bring investments worth Rs 700 crore in the next few years with over 5,000 direct and indirect jobs being created to support Make in India.