FTWZ in Kochi | Free Trade Warehousing Zone
OSV FTWZ Kochi helps importers, exporters, and global businesses optimize international trade through duty-deferred storage, secure warehousing, customs support, value-added services, and flexible re-export solutions. Leverage Kochi’s maritime connectivity to support your supply chain across Kerala, South India, and global markets.
“Trusted by importers across 15+ countries.”
6+
PAN India FTWZ Corridors Under One Operator
$500M+
Worth of Goods Handled Across Sectors
15+
Years Dedicated FTZ Operations
2 M+
Sq. Ft. of FTWZ Infrastructure in India
$30 M+
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OSV FTWZ Kochi
OSV FTWZ brings specialized Free Trade Warehousing Zone solutions to businesses looking to simplify international trade and optimize inventory management in Kerala and South India. Strategically connected to Kochi's maritime trade ecosystem, the region offers access to international shipping routes through Cochin Port and connectivity to Kerala's industrial and commercial markets. Cochin Port's road, rail, and inland waterway connections support cargo movement across South India. OSV FTWZ combines specialized warehousing expertise with integrated logistics support to help businesses manage imported inventory, defer customs duty where permitted, and streamline distribution and re-export operations. Our FTWZ solutions are designed to support: Duty-deferred storage for eligible imported goods Secure warehousing and inventory management Customs documentation and compliance support Value-added services such as repacking, relabeling, and consolidation Flexible re-export and distribution options Specialized handling for sensitive and high-value cargo With OSV's pan-India FTWZ network, businesses can plan inventory movement across multiple Indian trade corridors through a coordinated warehousing and logistics partner.
Location Information
Kochi is a major maritime gateway on India's southwestern coast, connecting Kerala and the wider South Indian market with international shipping routes. Cochin Port provides access to road, rail, and inland waterway networks, supporting cargo movement across Kerala, South Tamil Nadu, and South Karnataka. Its proximity to Cochin International Airport also supports multimodal logistics planning. For businesses engaged in international trade, Kochi's location can support import distribution, export logistics, inventory positioning, and regional supply chain operations. OSV FTWZ helps businesses evaluate how a Kochi-linked warehousing strategy can improve inventory flexibility, manage customs-related cash flow, and support international trade requirements.
Facility Information
OSV FTWZ Kochi is located at India Gateway Terminal Pvt. Ltd. – FTWZ, ICTT Vallarpadam SEZ, Kochi, Kerala, providing strategic access to Kochi’s maritime trade network. The 5,000 sq. ft. facility supports warehousing, inventory management, cargo handling, and re-export requirements for eligible goods. Facility Address: Warehouse No. 1, India Gateway Terminal Pvt. Ltd. – FTWZ, ICTT Vallarpadam SEZ, Mulavukadu Village, Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala – 682504, India. Total Warehouse Area: 5,000 sq. ft.
Benefits
Kochi's maritime connectivity and access to South Indian markets help businesses streamline international trade and regional distribution. OSV FTWZ Kochi offers specialized warehousing and trade solutions to support flexible inventory management and cost-efficient supply chains. Duty-Deferred Storage: Defer applicable customs duty on eligible imported goods until domestic clearance, improving cash flow. Strategic Port Connectivity: Leverage Kochi's maritime gateway for efficient import, export, and cargo movement. South Indian Market Access: Support distribution across Kerala and neighboring South Indian markets. Flexible Re-export: Store eligible goods for re-export to international markets, subject to applicable regulations. Specialized Cargo Handling: Explore storage solutions for sensitive and high-value cargo, based on facility capabilities. Value-Added Services: Simplify cargo preparation through repacking, relabeling, kitting, and consolidation. Inventory Optimization: Align stock levels and release schedules with market demand while managing duty-related cash flow. Customs and Compliance Support: Coordinate warehousing, documentation, and customs-related processes through an experienced FTWZ partner.
Trusted Across India's Top Import Sectors
Electronics
OSV’s anti-static, climate-controlled zones are specifically designed for electronic products, ensuring the safe storage of high-value items like phones, laptops, and other electronics. Our barcode-based inventory management system ensures precise tracking and security for valuable goods. With specialized storage conditions, we cater to B2B exports and offer pre-market testing capabilities for electronic products, making our facilities an excellent choice for tech companies and distributors
Medical Devices
For medical devices, OSV offers regulatory-compliant storage facilities, catering to implants, surgical tools, diagnostics, and other medical equipment. Our real-time tracking system ensures that products are managed with FIFO (First In, First Out) and FEFO (First Expired, First Out) logic, ensuring product integrity and compliance. Our cross-border re-export capabilities, combined with zero-duty warehousing, make us an ideal partner for businesses that need flexible and cost-effective storage and distribution solutions for medical devices.
Luxury Items
OSV offers high-security bonded storage with 24/7 surveillance, ensuring that premium items are stored with the utmost care and protection. Deferred duty options help improve cash flow flexibility, providing businesses with the financial flexibility to manage their inventories. Additionally, our white-glove logistics services and SKU-wise inventory control ensure that each item is handled with care, making our facilities ideal for luxury goods storage,
Auto Parts
Our warehousing solutions for auto parts are designed to optimize storage and order fulfillment for CKD (Completely Knocked Down) and SKD (Semi Knocked Down) kits, as well as spare parts. With just-in-time fulfillment and batch-wise tracking, we ensure efficient handling and distribution. By leveraging duty deferral and optimized space usage, businesses can reduce landed costs, making OSV an ideal partner for auto parts importers and distributors looking for cost-effective storage and distribution solutions.
Chemicals
OSV facilitates expert compliance solutions with duty deferment, keeping in mind its sensitive nature. We ensure secure, efficient, and temperature-controlled management of chemicals, with a unique tracking system that monitors the goods to reduce errors and make the process more seamless. Additionally, we provide comprehensive services, like relabelling, Quality checking, etc.
Liquor
Our temperature-controlled warehousing solutions are designed to preserve the integrity of liquor products, including premium spirits, by maintaining optimal storage conditions. With duty-free warehousing, businesses can strategically time their sales, taking advantage of cost savings and improving profitability. We also offer value-added services like relabeling and re-export options, making our facilities ideal for liquor importers and distributors looking for flexible, cost-efficient storage and distribution solutions for both local and international markets.
Pharmaceuticals
OSV offers GMP-compliant storage zones specifically designed for bulk drugs, APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients), and pharmaceutical formulations. Our cold chain infrastructure and dust-free storage areas are built to meet the stringent requirements of the pharmaceutical industry. Additionally, we provide zero-duty warehousing until clearance, which optimizes cash flow and helps improve the efficiency of working capital for pharmaceutical businesses. With these specialized solutions, businesses can ensure product safety, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency
Machinery
OSV provides heavy cargo handling and storage solutions for machinery and industrial equipment, including high-load racking for efficient storage. We also offer custom crating, component-level tracking, and service-part logistics, making it easier for businesses to manage their machinery inventories. Our facilities are ideal for businesses that need to store machinery until project execution or for re-export, providing safe and efficient storage solutions for large equipment and components
Polymer
Our warehousing solutions are tailored to the polymer industry, providing bulk storage for granules, resin drums, and other polymer-based products. With efficient space utilization and just-in-time dispatch models, OSV supports manufacturing units that require reliable and timely supply chains. This service is ideal for importers who cater to the plastic, packaging, and textile industries, offering them the flexibility they need for effective inventory management and order fulfillment.
One Operator. Six Strategic Corridors. Pan-India Coverage.
Store closer to your port, your market, or your manufacturing base — without changing your compliance setup.
Why Choose US
OSV FTWZ isn’t just infrastructure—it’s decades of operational intelligence applied to modern global trade. Backed by 15+ years of FTWZ expertise and a 50+ year legacy in logistics and warehousing, we combine regulatory mastery, advanced systems, and a problem-solving mindset to deliver supply chains that simply work.
Specialized Storage Ready
Temperature-controlled and sector-specific infrastructure for precise handling across industries.
Project Cargo Expertise
End-to-end handling of oversized, heavy-lift, and complex cargo, executed with planning, permits, and precision.
Smart Redistribution Hub
Seamless redistribution to SEZs, EOUs, and international markets with minimal duty exposure.
India's Only 5-Corridor FTWZ Network Detail
Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Gujarat, and Hyderabad — under one operator, one agreement, and one compliance team. No fragmentation, no vendor juggling.
Zero-Compromise Security
With a zero pilferage track record and operations validated through multiple quality and compliance audits, OSV FTWZ is built for high-value, high-sensitivity cargo.
Global Trade Without Local Setup
Foreign companies can store, trade, and distribute in India without establishing a local entity.
Faster Market Entry
Support market testing, product demonstrations, and phased rollouts before full-scale distribution.
Customer-First Operations
Every process is designed around your business priorities, with teams that adapt quickly and act decisively to keep cargo moving.
Duty & Cash-Flow Optimized
Duty-deferred, interest-free storage up to 5 years, allowing duty payment only when goods are released.
Value-Added, Cost-Efficient
Repacking, relabeling, consolidation, and kitting within FTWZ to optimize time and logistics costs.
Always-On Expert Support
24/7 operations and customs-aligned teams acting as an extension of your supply chain.
OSV FTWZ facilities operate under India’s highest compliance standards, with certifications independently audited and renewed annually. Our clients trust us not just for our infrastructure, but for our regulatory track record.
Client Experiences Across Global Trade!
Vinod Kumar
Country Head
Ashish Kundani
Director
Frequently Asked Questions
OSV FTWZ Kochi is located at Warehouse No. 1, India Gateway Terminal Pvt. Ltd. – FTWZ, ICTT Vallarpadam SEZ, Mulavukadu Village, Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala – 682504, India.
OSV FTWZ Kochi has a total warehouse area of 5,000 sq. ft., supporting businesses with specialized warehousing and inventory management requirements.
Yes. The facility is located within the ICTT Vallarpadam SEZ at Kochi, providing access to the region’s maritime trade infrastructure and container terminal ecosystem.
Kochi provides access to international maritime trade through Cochin Port, with road, rail, and inland waterway connectivity supporting cargo movement across Kerala and parts of South India. This can help businesses plan regional distribution and international supply chain operations.
Stop Paying Duty at the Port. Start Storing Smarter
Most importers pay customs duty upfront on their entire shipment — locking away working capital on inventory that may take months to sell. FTWZ eliminates that. OSV’s team will assess your cargo, map the right facility to your supply chain, and show you exactly how much working capital you recover by switching to duty-deferred FTWZ storage — at zero cost, with no commitment required.
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