“Africa presents a market of significant potential for activities associated with logistics fulfilment, such as courier services,” said Monish Chatrath, national leader-consulting and markets at consulting firm Mazars. Over the past few years, the region has seen several billion dollar deals from the country including Bharti Airtel’s acquisition of Zain Africa’s telecom assets and ONGC’s acquisition of assets in Rovuma basin in Mozambique. Indian companies in the automobile, telecom and energy sectors have been looking at Africa as the next big market for overseas expansion.

In 2014, it entered into a strategic alliance with Japan Post Co “to develop Asia-Europe traffic flow”, according to a press statement. GeoPost has been forming partnerships to expand its presence worldwide, including in Asia. In addition, it paid about Rs 470 crore to its partners. It posted a net profit of Rs 44 crore last year on a turnover of Rs 780 crore, said Chakraborty. In India, it enlists small entrepreneurs to collect and deliver parcels in their localities. “DPD is very passionate about going to those emerging markets, whether it is Southeast Asia or sub-Saharan Africa,” he said.ĭTDC’s business model is unique and low cost.

Talks are on for a possible tie-up with DPD Laser, DPD’s subsidiary in South Africa, Chakraborty said.

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