As the chairman of the Transworld Group of Companies (TGC), Ramesh Ramakrishnan has become a well-respected businessman in the logistics industry thanks to his success in creating one of the region’s biggest shipping empires.
As a commerce graduate from the University of Mumbai, he relocated to Dubai to take the helm of the company. Established in 1976 by R Sivaswamy, TGC started off as a shipping agency in Bombay.
The group has now diversified into a multi-faceted shipping and logistics company. The activities of the group include: ship owning (container and bulk carriers), feedering, NVOCC, logistics, freight forwarding and supply chain management, CFSs, ship management, shipping agencies and retail. Headquartered in the Jebel Ali Free Zone, Transworld has offices in the US, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, alongside offices in 28 Indian cities.
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