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GMR Infrastructure subsidiary GHIAL awards Parking contract to Malaysia-based Tenaga Group



Posted On : 2007-05-16 03:31:52( TIMEZONE : IST )

GMR Infrastructure subsidiary GHIAL awards Parking contract to Malaysia-based Tenaga Group

GMR Infrastructure Ltd has announced that GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), a subsidiary of the Company, has awarded contract for management of "Automated Parking Management System" at the airport premises to Tenaga Parking (India) Pvt Ltd, a part of the Malaysia-based Tenaga Group for a period of three years.

The Company has further announced that, in line with its commitment in bringing world-class services to Hyderabad, the New Hyderabad International Airport in Shamshabad has been set in motion by setting up an Automated Parking Management System at the airport premises.

The Parking Management System will be managed by Tenaga Parking (India) Pvt Ltd, a part of the Malaysia-based Tenaga Group. Currently, Tenaga Group manages the Parking Facilities in prestigious projects across Malaysia, Srilanka, & India.

Tenaga Parking (India) will take care of the Parking Management in the new airport for a period of three years, which can be extended further on mutual agreement. The Company has bagged the contract pipping many global Companies from Australia, South Africa, Malaysia and India to the post.

As per the contract, GHIAL will develop the car parking facility with necessary equipment, technology including surfacing of entire car park area, internal roads, marking, signages, landscaping, provision of utilities like electricity, water etc. would be provided by GHIAL.

Tenaga Parking (India) Pvt Ltd, for its part, will perform, implement and execute the Management Services for efficient and customer friendly management of the Parking Facility.

The main objectives of the Parking Management Systems are to provide a quality parking service and facility to customers, facilitate quick entry and exit from the parking points and reduce dwell time, streamline the entire traffic movement around the car parking area and build MIS systems to support future planning and development.

The features of the parking management in the new airport are:

- Automated service which facilitates No Queuing and No Waiting by introducing the "Touch & Go" concept

- Traffic management of the car parking area for customers and other services in front or terminal building comprises over 3500 car bays.

- Traffic management of the parking area in front of Cargo terminal building comprises around 153 Two-Wheeler bays, 125 car bays, 30 truck parking bays and Dock parking bays

- Kerbside management at departure and arrival level includes VVIP Movement, Taxi's / Cabs and Shuttle Buses

- Valet Services

- Management of public transport system like auto rickshaws, pre-paid taxi's, fleet taxis, buses, government and staff vehicles in the parking area

- Management of VIP and VIP parking

Source : Equity Bulls

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