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16 October 2026, Chennai Trade Centre - Nandambakkam, Tamil Nadu

THEME: Art & Science of Designing and Building an Efficient Warehousing Facility

கருப்பொருள்: திறமையான கிடங்கு வசதியை வடிவமைத்தல் மற்றும் கட்டமைப்பதற்கான கலை மற்றும் அறிவியல்

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Warehousing & Supply Chain Summit

Overview

The Warehouse Infrastructure Summit is being held on 15–17 October at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai. It is built for people involved in warehouse development, infrastructure, logistics, investment and technology.

The summit will feature 75+ speakers and 250+ attendees. Key topics include warehouse construction, automation, cold storage, smart logistics parks and green infrastructure. It is a great place to find new business opportunities, meet investors and understand where the industry is heading.

As South India grows as a major logistics and manufacturing region, Chennai is the right place to have these conversations.

K. Devendra Kumar

K. Devendra Kumar

Head Retail

Dr. L.S. Jayagopal

Dr. L.S. Jayagopal

Director

Ravindra Mathkari

Ravindra Mathkari

Sr. Deputy General Manager – SCM

V. Gobinath

V. Gobinath

Principal Engineer and Director

Srinivasa Reddy

Srinivasa Reddy

Managing Director

Inderpreet Singh

Inderpreet Singh

Vice President, Solution Sales

Shreyas Mayur

Shreyas Mayur

Sales Manager South- ITI & GBI

C N Srinivasan

C N Srinivasan

Managing Director

Kaarthik Ramamurthy

Kaarthik Ramamurthy

Chief Operating Officer

Gulshan Kumar Saini

Gulshan Kumar Saini

Senior Director - Smart Factory

Maneesh Jain

Maneesh Jain

Chief Investment Officer

Sanjai George

Sanjai George

Group CEO

Warehouse Infrastructure Summit 2026

THEME: Art & Science of Designing and Building an Efficient Warehousing Facility

Venue: Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai Date: 16 October 2026
02:00 PM – 03:00 PM

Panel Discussion - I
The Race Against Time in Warehouse Construction

In warehouse development, every month of delay directly impacts developer returns and occupier timelines. The session examines what's driving project overruns and how the industry is delivering faster without compromising quality or cost.

  • Speed-to-market as a competitive advantage for developers
  • Value engineering: Cutting costs without cutting corners
  • Pre-construction engineering & site investigation
  • Managing construction material & supply chain delays
  • Structural engineering challenges in complex warehouses
  • Fast-track project delivery: Aligning developer & contractor expectations
  • Design-build models vs. traditional tendering: What delivers faster?
03:00 PM – 03:15 PM

Technical Session by Rockwool

03:15 PM – 04:15 PM

Panel Discussion - II
The Warehouse of Tomorrow: Designing for Flexibility, Sustainability & Future Demand

Warehouses built today must perform a decade from now. This session explores how blueprint-stage design decisions determine a facility's long-term efficiency, adaptability, and sustainability.

  • Flexible layouts, modular expansion & phased construction
  • ESG-Led Design: Cost vs. returns
  • Clear heights, column spacing & dock ratios
  • Automation-ready design & material-handling integration
  • Structural & Operational safety in high-bay warehouses
  • Smart Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) & predictive maintenance
  • Sustainable design, ESG & green building certifications
04:15 PM – 04:20 PM

Closing Remarks & Networking