DHL Group announced plans to invest around €1 billion in India by 2030, strengthening its long-term commitment to one of the world’s fastest-growing logistics markets. The investment aligns with the company’s Strategy 2030 and supports its vision to accelerate sustainable growth across all business units.
Expanding Infrastructure Across High-Growth Sectors
The multi-year investment program targets strategic sectors such as life sciences and healthcare, new energy, e-commerce, and digitalization. DHL will enhance India’s logistics landscape through several major infrastructure projects, including:
*DHL Health Logistics Hub for DHL Supply Chain India in Bhiwandi
*India’s largest low-emission integrated operating facility for Blue Dart in Bijwasan
*First automatic sorting center for DHL Express India in Delhi
*Fifth DHL IT Services Center in Indore
*EV and Battery Logistics Centers of Excellence (COE) in Chennai and Mumbai
*Largest low-emission integrated ground hub for Blue Dart in Haryana
These projects reinforce DHL’s focus on building reliable, scalable, and sustainable supply chain solutions across the country.
Confidence in India’s Growth Trajectory
Despite global economic pressures, DHL remains optimistic about India’s rising role in global trade. The country’s diversification efforts, pro-business environment, and robust market fundamentals continue to attract long-term global investment.
Tobias Meyer, CEO of DHL Group, said, “Global trade is facing headwinds, but we remain confident in India’s dynamic market. The country’s diversification strategy and business-friendly policies provide a solid foundation for long-term investments. With our investment program of around EUR 1 billion, we are expanding reliable and more sustainable logistics solutions for our customers in India.”
Strengthening India’s Role as a Global Technology Hub
India is also becoming a global technology hub for DHL Group, with more than 1,300 digital and logistics experts supporting operations worldwide. The new IT Services Center and training academy in Indore will equip employees with advanced skills in automation, AI, and digital transformation, further accelerating DHL’s digitalization roadmap.
Accelerating Sustainable and Digital Logistics
Through the investment program, DHL Group aims to enhance supply chain resilience, promote low-emission logistics, and enable future-ready digital capabilities. As per company press release, by 2030, these initiatives will position India as a pivotal market in DHL’s global network, delivering stronger, greener, and smarter logistics solutions for customers.
