Rakesh Upadhyay
Managing Partner, Maganlal Mulji & Co.
Late Shri Maganlal Mulji Upadhyay founded the firm to provide Mukadam and Transport services in and around Mumbai — the heart of Indian commerce.
Government of India awarded Custom House Agent — marking official entry into India's import/export trade ecosystem.
The firm expanded its scope and officially rechristened to Maganlal Mulji & Co. — growing from a local transport agency into a full-service Clearing & Forwarding firm.
Branch and sales offices established at Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Ankleshwar, Hazira and Gandhidham — extending our reach to India's key industrial and port corridors.
Added warehousing and distribution facilities at Navi Mumbai & Bhiwandi. Expanded into full multi-modal logistics — sea, air, road, and door-to-door solutions.
Adopted computerised documentation systems, real-time shipment tracking, and online client services — bringing 70 years of expertise into the digital era.
Serving Pharma, Automotive, Chemicals, FMCG, Engineering and more — with a global agent network and 70+ years of trust built one shipment at a time.
“We had a very smooth experience working with Maganlal Mulji & Co. for our import customs clearance requirements. Their team took care of the documentation, customs formalities and coordination with the relevant authorities, while keeping us updated throughout the process. Their quick response to queries and practical approach made the entire clearance process much easier for our team. We especially appreciated their attention to documentation and timely coordination, which helped us avoid unnecessary delays. Overall, Maganlal Mulji & Co. has been a reliable partner for our import and customs clearance requirements.”
“Maganlal Mulji & Co. supported us with our export documentation and customs clearance, and the overall experience was very professional. Their team guided us through the required documentation and clearance formalities and coordinated the process efficiently. We found their communication particularly helpful, as we were kept informed about the shipment and any requirements along the way. Having an experienced team handle the customs procedures allowed us to focus on our regular operations. The process was organised, straightforward and handled with good attention to detail.”
“We approached Maganlal Mulji & Co. for customs clearance of our commercial chemical shipment and were pleased with the way the entire process was handled. Their team understood the documentation and customs requirements applicable to our shipment and coordinated the necessary formalities efficiently. They remained accessible whenever we needed clarification and provided regular updates during the clearance process. Their knowledge of customs procedures and attention to documentation gave us confidence that the shipment was being handled properly. We look forward to working with their team on our future shipments as well.”
“Our experience with Maganlal Mulji & Co. for import customs clearance has been very positive. Their team assisted us throughout the process, including documentation, customs formalities, port coordination and clearance of the shipment. What we appreciated most was their willingness to explain the process clearly and keep us informed at each stage. Their coordination helped make the overall import process more structured and convenient for our team. Based on our experience, we consider Maganlal Mulji & Co. a dependable customs clearance and logistics partner for handling commercial import shipments.”