Delhivery acquires Pune-based Algorhythm Tech to strengthen its supply chain

• Delhivery to acquire supply chain solutions provider, Algorhythm Tech.
• The company said the transaction is expected to be completed by 31st Jan 2023.
• Algorhythm offers end-to-end supply chain planning and execution products to clients across FMCG, pharma, steel, auto, and telecom sectors.

Delhivery, India's fully-integrated logistics service provider, will acquire the Pune-based Algorhythm Tech, which delivers intelligent planning and optimization solutions for enterprise supply chain operations. The company said the transaction is expected to be completed by 31st Jan 2023. This would be a 100% acquisition post which Algorhythm Tech will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Delhivery Limited.

Founded in 2003 by Abhaya Borwankar, Ajit Singh, and Sandeep Pendurkar, Algorhythm offers end-to-end supply chain planning & execution products to clients across FMCG, pharma, steel, auto, and telecom sectors, through its proprietary Rhythm 3.0 platform.

Commenting on the announcement, Sandeep Kumar Barasia, Executive Director and Chief Business Officer, said, “We congratulate Abhaya, Ajit, and Sandeep on building a truly differentiated product offering with a great depth and breadth of coverage across industry sectors and use cases. Given that technology has and continues to be our core business differentiator, Algorhythm Tech’s SCM software products will enhance our Supply Chain Solutions offering with value-added services and also drive cost optimization in service delivery. These SCM products are increasingly becoming vital for supply chain planning and optimization. And our clients will have the option of availing the benefits of these as part of our Integrated Solutions platform.”

Delhivery's Supply Chain Solutions business combines warehousing and transportation operations, infrastructure, network, and technology with deep data science and business intelligence capabilities. Enabling the company to provide comprehensive and integrated logistics solutions that improve its customers’ supply chain reliability, speed, and efficiency.

Ajit Singh, co-founder, Algorhythm Tech, added, “Delhivery has made great strides to emerge as the largest logistics provider in India in a decade, and we can think of no better team or company to work with to accelerate our joint vision for the future.”

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