
78 • Logistics Management
competition in the market. They have started building and creating a network of high-capacity
automated warehouses at strategic locations in the country to fulfi l the logistics needs of their cor-
porate clients. The few prominent names are, AFL, Transmart, FedEx, TCI, Excel etc.
4.13 COLD CHAIN INFRASTRUCTURE
The term cold storage refers to a refrigerated chamber for storage of perishable commodities such
as fruits, vegetables, fi sh, eggs, meat, dairy products, etc. In these storage structures, the tempera-
ture is controlled so that the quality of the stored perishable products does not deteriorate. In cold
storage the ...