About
1983
Foundation
Cargo Marketing International was founded in India, marking the beginning of a long‑term commitment to freight forwarding and logistics excellence.
Highlight: Over four decades of trusted logistics experience
2006
Mumbai Office Launched
The opening of the Mumbai office expanded CMI’s presence into India’s commercial and financial center.
Highlight: Strategic national expansion
2004
Customs & Compliance Strengthened
CMI obtained its own Customs House Agent (CHA) License from Kolkata Customs House, enabling direct and compliant customs clearance operations.
Highlight: Independent customs capability
2007
Delhi Office Established
CMI further strengthened its national footprint with the launch of its Delhi office, enhancing reach across North India.
Highlight: Pan‑India operational coverage
2008
Major International Charter Operations
CMI successfully managed 8 international charter flights from Hyderabad to Madrid (HYD–MAD), transporting 450 tons of cargo.
Highlight: Expertise in large‑scale air charter logistics
2010
Chennai Office Established
CMI commenced operations in Chennai, strengthening its footprint in South India and supporting growing trade across key southern ports and industrial hubs.
Highlight: South India market expansion
2011-13
Formula One India Operations
For three consecutive years, CMI managed logistics operations for Formula One in India, demonstrating accuracy, speed, and global motorsport logistics expertise.
Highlight: World‑class event logistics
2009
Entry into Sports Broadcasting Logistics
CMI obtained its own Customs House Agent (CHA) License from Kolkata Customs House, enabling direct and compliant customs clearance operations.
Highlight: Independent customs capability
2011
Baroda (Vadodara) Office Established
CMI expanded its regional footprint with the launch of its Baroda (Gujarat) office, strengthening operations in Western India and supporting growing industrial and export hubs.
Highlight: Deeper regional presence in Gujarat
2017
Ahmedabad (AMD) Office Established
CMI expanded its operations in Western India with the establishment of its Ahmedabad (AMD) office, strengthening service coverage across Gujarat and supporting the region’s growing trade and industrial activity.
Highlight: Strengthened Gujarat market presence
2020
Corporate Transformation
Cargo Marketing International formally became Cargo Marketing International Pvt. Ltd., marking a new phase of structured governance and corporate identity.
Highlight: A modern, future‑ready organization
2013
Bangalore Office Established
CMI commenced operations in Bangalore, strengthening its presence in South India’s technology and innovation hub and supporting growing logistics requirements for IT, electronics, and time‑critical cargo.
Highlight: Entry into India’s technology capital
2018
Nepal Transit Customs Clearance Operations
CMI commenced transit customs clearance operations for Nepal‑bound cargo via Kolkata Port, strengthening its expertise in cross‑border trade facilitation and regional transit logistics.
Highlight: Regional cross‑border customs capability
2023
Hyderabad Office Launched
CMI commenced operations in Hyderabad, expanding its South India network and strengthening service support for key industrial clusters and air‑freight movements through the region.
Highlight: Stronger South India coverage and customer proximity
2025
International Event Logistics – Bhutan
CMI successfully handled end‑to‑end event logistics for the first‑ever live concert event in Bhutan, demonstrating expertise in cross‑border coordination, time‑critical execution, and high‑profile live‑event logistics.
Highlight: Pioneering international live‑event logistics
2022
ISO Certification Achieved
CMI earned ISO Certification, reinforcing its commitment to quality, safety, and international standards.
Highlight: Certified quality systems
2024
AEO Certification Granted
The company was awarded Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Certification, strengthening compliance credibility and customs efficiency.
Highlight: Globally trusted compliance