WRITER

About Us
Over The Years Since its inception, imagination and innovation have been the hallmark of Writer Corporation. This has helped the organisation to expand its service capabilities in line with the evolving needs of corporates around the world. Writer Corporation today is a leading multi services corporate solutions provider based in India. Tracing its origins back to a Mumbai based packing company established in 1953, the organisation has established itself in varied service lines in Relocations & Orientation, Information Management, Cash Management and Logistics. Organization Today Today Writer Corporation has established itself as the No.1 Relocation Company in India and among the top ten in the world with regard to tonnage. It has earned its distinction as the second largest provider of cash and movement services across India within 5 years of entering the arena. Keeping abreast with technological advancement in the science of document & record management, the organization has captured over 50% of the market share in Information Management in India. Writer Corporation has its presence at 55 cities across India and 3 international locations. With a workforce of over 3,000 motivated professionals in India, it is the largest employer in this sector. Currently it has over 2 million sq ft of warehousing space and the largest dedicated document storage facility in Asia. New Horizons It is said that thought knows no boundaries. At Writer Corporation, neither do the opportunities that we believe can be pursued. It is this belief that led to the establishment of the Premium Properties division which is developing lease apartments, eco retreats and other premium commercial properties.

SERVICES (WRITER SAFEGUARD)

CASH MANAGEMENT
One of the most important processes in any economy is the flow of cash and currency within the system. It takes special capabilities and extremely stringent adherence to quality systems to be able to facilitate the movement of cash between banks, retail outlets and consumers. Writer SafeGuard is in the business of making sure that this cycle keeps running smoothly. The services of this division of Writer Corporation can be broadly classified into two categories:

Automated Teller Machines (ATM) replenishment & maintenance services Cash-in-Transit (CIT) services

Automated Teller Machine (ATM) service - Replenishment of cash is done across India from 55 locations to ensure that every ATM under our supervision is always adequately stocked with cash. In addition to ensuring adequate stocks of currency notes, our range of services cover First Line Maintenance (FLM) of ATMs, cheque drop box clearances, cash & cheque sorting and facilities management. With all of the top 15 national and international banks operating in India outsourcing their ATM management processes to us, Writer SafeGuard has become the fastest growing service provider in this field today. Cash-In-Transit (CIT) service - Financial institutions, banks, small & medium scale businesses and retailers have to deal with large quantities of cash every day in the course of their regular business. Writer SafeGuard offers these commercial entities the convenience of a wide range of services to facilitate their business efficiencies :

Secure cash transportation and processing on an All India basis. Cash / cheque / demand draft pick up and delivery Overnight vaulting and storage of cash Cash sorting facilities Manning cash counters

Security being of vital importance, Writer SafeGuard's fleet of armoured can vans are accompanied by trained armed guards who are conversant with the latest security systems & practices. The extensive use of electronic & digitized security systems ensure international levels of security & quality assurance. The 24-hour call centre makes Writer Safeguard available at all times, thereby ensuring minimum downtime for ATMs. Partner with us. Let us take your business to new heights of success.

RELOCATION & ORIENTATION

Headquartered in Mumbai, the nerve center for control, Writer Relocations provides innovative and flexible solutions through its various branches in India and top quality international network of 750 relocation companies worldwide, More significantly, we assist in making one of the safest and most systematic moves one can ever make. Relocations is the oldest division of Writer Corporation and can be broadly categorized into various sub-divisions:

International Relocations

Writer Relocations provides best in class international relocation services to & from India, Dubai, Bahrain & Oman. Our range of customized solutions cover:

Household goods packing & moving Long & Short term storage Pet relocations Fine art & antique relocations

Writer Relocations has been a consistent recipient of theFAIM (FIDI Accredited International Mover) certification, conducted by Ernst & Young, in recognition of its international level of quality standards. In fact, we were the first relocation solutions provider in India to acquire this certification. As a member of the progressive Overseas Moving Network International (OMNI), Writer Relocations offers you access to a top quality international network of 260 relocation companies spread across 70 countries worldwide.

Global Move Management

This division manages relocations from one international location to another international destination through a global network of affiliates across continents. This is done through Cartus, the international moving association as well as through contracts directly with MNCs headquartered outside India. Currently this team works with an affiliate network of close to 125 companies globally covering over 100 destinations across continents. This capability has made us the preferred relocations partner for leading MNCs and associations in India & abroad.

Domestic Relocations

Writer Relocations has the most comprehensive and diversified relocation services within India. Covering all destinations within India, there are dedicated teams in charge of different specialties viz.

Household & vehicle relocations Long & Short term storage Office relocations Art storage & relocations

Present with regional offices across 10 locations and supported with a fleet of specialised vehicles, these teams have earned themselves the distinction of being fore-runners in proving cost effective solutions to customers' individual requirements. Continuous in-depth research & development of packing materials gives us the expertise to use appropriate materials for specific items. Our end to end process oriented approach covers every step from a comprehensive pre-move survey, secure packing and detailed inventorisation to door to door delivery and set up assistance at destination.

Writer Relocations is among the most trusted organisations in the field of office, plant and laboratory relocations. Operating on the principles of near zero downtime and uninterrupted workflow, massive projects have been completed with clockwork precision. We are passionate about ensuring complete peace of mind for our customers through on time & damage free delivery - every time. In fact, we have established industry benchmarks in minimal insurance claims far below industry standards. However, the biggest compliment we have received in respect is the fact that our customers have come back to us time and again, very often with new and varied requirements

Orientation Services

At Writer, we believe that your relocation is more than just shifting of base - it is the start of a new life in a new world. Our services are designed to open a window to this new world. The Writer bouquet of programs cover end to end relocation needs right from predeparture counseling, host city familiarization, visa and immigration assistance, home finding, on going settling in assistance and repatriation services - each program can be customized to meet the individual need. Our range of programs are built to support the relocating employee throughout the assignment life cycle by providing assistance and information on the host city life styles and living conditions, documentation requirements, pre-screening of properties, advice on real estate practices and other useful day to day guidance such as -

Assistance with registrations with local authorities Assistance in acclimatization with the destination city, city guides Cross cultural training Information on & assistance with temporary accommodation, home finding & tenancy management Education Consultancy Assistance with utility hook ups (telephone, gas connection etc.) and facilities (car & driver, bank account etc.) Spouse support and networking.

We even have a dedicated package to help you "wrap up" your home when moving out including mail

forwarding to the new destination. Call us to customize your special package.

Information Management

Information management is a strategy or approach to leverage information. With the ever-increasing evolution in business activities, it is imperative to integrate the different sources of information into one cohesive information bank. Documents, records and electronic storage devices form the bulk of base information which are required to be referred to in varying degrees of frequency. It therefore needs to be stored systematically, securely and at minimal costs. Writer Information Management services has been at the forefront of providing reliable, efficient and cost effective information management solutions for corporates for over 2 decades now. Established in 1987 Writer Information Management Services evolved from Writer Records Management, India's first specialised records management company - a business division of Writer Corporation. It is currently ranked as the 3rd largest record management in Asia and largest in India with regard to tonnage. Comprehensive Business Solutions Writer Corporation offers end to end Information Management Service covering the entire information life cycle which covers -

Document collection & verification Record collation, indexing & bar coding Document scanning & imaging Document & media (CD, Magnetic Tapes) storage Digital archiving Records retrieval & repacking Secure destruction.

Flexible Operations Models Writer Information Management Services can provide for all the above mentioned services in configurations suited to unique operational requirements.

Document collection and collation can be centralised or linked to the document source point Document scanning & imaging can be on-site or off-site to adhere to varying security norms Storage can be dentralised or distributed geographically Document destruction can be done at the customers' premises in case of sensitive and priority documents

Robust Infrastructure Network: Writer Information has its presence throughout India. There are 12 owned warehouses and 9 branches catering to 50 locations, so it makes it viable for a one-price philosophy. This entire network is serviced through a fleet of dedicated vehicles designed for security and easy retrieval. Unique Software: The ?Information Lifecycle? concept of Writer Information Management Services has been well supported by Info-eIndex, Info-SMART and O?Neil Software applications. Info-eIndex application is designed and developed in-house by Writer IT team. This application is extensively used by Packing Supervisors to capture inventory data electronically at the packing site itself, thus providing instantaneous e-delivery of inventory to clients. The other features like auto-sychronisation, barcode scan, soft copy data import (given by client), data verification, upload of e-inventory to the main server and reporting capabilities. For all Operational needs we use O'Neil's record management software which manages/tracks multiple types of data including traditional storage boxes, file folders, documents and tapes - literally anything that can be stored both on-site or off-site, from Deposit to Destruction, from Work Order to Invoice generation, thereby ensuring higher record center productivity." Info-SMART is the core application which is again an indigenously designed and developed by Writer IT in-house team. Its tight integration with Info-eIndex, O?Neil and Accounting application provides seamless end-to-end tracking of information from prospect creation right up to MIS generation. The main modules include CRM, Sales & Project tracking, Feed Back Analysis, Control and MIS reports. The various Dash Boards specially designed for Sales & Key Accounts, Operations, HR, Billing & Collections, Customer Service makes this software unique to Information Management Business. Security procedures: Writer Information owns specially designed warehouse space in excess of 1 million square feet. These dedicated document centres incorporate segregated areas that are temperature and dust controlled. These seismic proof & fire resistant structures meet the highest international safety standards. 24-hour digitised access control and surveillance systems integrated with smoke / fire alarms and dry fire fighting facilities make these centres the ideal solution for Disaster Recovery Systems. Affiliations: Writer global associations conferences are an enables to be a part Information is proud to be a member of AIIM, ARMA & PRISM - the of information management enterprises. These memberships and ongoing pursuit to excellence in customer satisfaction and it also of the team providing best uniform global practices.

Freight Forwarding

To provide end to end logistical solutions for clients, Writer Corporation offers comprehensive freight forwarding solutions to a cross section of corporates across India. Our broad spectrum of services can provide a one stop door to door solution. Every aspect of the shipment process is considered and planned well in advance to arrive at the most cost and time efficient method and route of execution.

Exporters from India can avail of exceptional value through consignment consolidation for air as well as sea cargo. Our robust network of inland transport and customs clearance services will ensure a seamless delivery of consignments across any geographic location. Our IT enabled process monitoring will keep you updated with the latest status of your consignment throughout the journey. Whether the requirement is for a door to port / airport (or vice versa) or door to door, you can rely on us to consistently maintain international grades of service delivery. Our services can take care of both import and export consignments into and out of India today. As part of our globalization strategy, we will soon be able to offer the same suite of services from a number of other locations other than India as well. Call any of our offices in Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Cochin, Pune or Ahmedabad to get a customized solution for your requirements.

Premium Properties

For those who appreciate the finer aspects of life, Writer Corporation has ventured into the area of premium properties covering residential, commercial and hospitality properties. Aimed at bringing together the finest in design, architecture, technology and life sciences, these properties will cater to the requirements of the truly discerning. Residential The residential apartment complexes will be home to the global citizen. These custom made apartments, to be made available for lease, are being created to the highest international standards in quality and design. The aim is to provide the best in class luxury living solutions including in-house amenities and facilities for daily living. The first property in the series will be ready in Mumbai by 2008. Commercial Our commercial properties are being custom built to the individual requirements of specific industries. Covering office complexes, warehouses and commercial complexes, these properties will be built to add value creatively to customers' requirements. They will be optimized for functional efficiencies while retaining their individuality through distinctive design. Our passion for environment preservation gets carried forward to the adoption of cost efficient "Green technology" in all our properties. Hospitality The first initiative from Writer Corporation in the arena of hospitality will be a retreat with a difference. This property located in Shillim will be a first of its kind wellness destination in India. Guests will be offered a range of holistic programs for recreation, relaxation and healing inspired by the very ancient healing culture of South Asia. With program experts drawn from all over the world, with cuisine in tune with the environment and a variety of accommodation options, this is going to be a very special kind of offering !