Road Logistics & Freight Service Biz Raising Funds In Indore

About Business

Road logistics and freight services business focused on part-load (PTL) and full-load (FTL) transportation is being set up to serve clients across India. The business will cater to both B2B and B2C segments, with a stronger focus on SMEs and wholesalers in Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities.

Overview
The aim is to build a dependable road transport setup that can handle both smaller shipments and full truckloads. The approach is fairly practical—combining on-ground execution with basic digital tools to manage bookings, track shipments, and stay connected with clients.

Operations Plan
The business is expected to go live within the next month. In the initial phase, it will rely on an existing network built through earlier work, especially across South India, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and parts of Bihar. This should help in getting early movement and some steady business from known clients.

Technology and Systems
An ERP solution has already been identified, and there are plans to gradually build a SaaS-based platform to bring more structure into daily operations. This will help with order handling, tracking, and client management. The full system is expected to be ready in about 8 to 10 months. Until then, a mix of available tools and manual processes will be used.

Founder Background
The promoter has been involved in the logistics space for some time, including running a distribution setup and a courier and cargo business earlier. That venture reached around ₹1.2 crore in revenue in the part-load segment before it was stopped due to certain reasons. Even so, the experience and contacts built during that time are still relevant and useful.

Market Focus
The focus will remain on small and medium businesses and wholesalers who regularly need transport support across cities. The idea is to build steady relationships by offering reliable service rather than chasing one-off shipments.

Investment Perspective
This is an early-stage business where most of the groundwork - like network and initial planning - is already in place. With operations starting soon and systems being added step by step, there is room to grow over time as volumes increase and processes become more streamlined.

Clientele type

SMEs, wholesalers, traders, e-commerce sellers, and businesses requiring intercity freight movement across India.

Premises

The office space will be taken on lease.

Asking Price Includes

The terms of the transaction will be discussed with interested investors.

Asking Price

INR 1.00 Cr

Minimum ticket size

INR 1.00 Cr

Reason

The founder plans to commence full-scale operations shortly and is seeking investment to meet working capital needs, along with support for developing an in-house SaaS-based ERP system.

More Details

The company registration is planned for next month, and the team is already in place to begin operations soon after. Currently, they are working on backend preparations.