21 September 2024, Surat: Unicommerce, one of India’s leading e-commerce enablement SaaS platforms, today announced the launch of a new sales office in Surat, aimed at supporting the rapid growth of e-commerce businesses across Gujarat.
The announcement was made on the sidelines of eKumbh Surat, a business event organised by Unicommerce that attracted delegates from 2000+ businesses from across Gujarat. It provided a platform for brands, retailers and tech innovators to explore the latest advancements in the e-commerce and retail industry.
Unicommerce works with some of India’s largest brands and retail companies and provides its comprehensive technology platform for seamless post purchase operations management. As part of its expansion strategy, the new office will cater to both national and local brands, augmenting Gujarat’s position as a key market for Unicommerce where it currently powers more than 500 businesses.
Unicommerce is also offering new sellers in Gujarat, free access to its technology platform, allowing them to process up to 500 orders per month at no cost for an entire year. This initiative is designed to help businesses of all sizes leverage its platform to enhance their operational efficiency.
Present at the event, Shrikant Chandak, Founder & CEO of Varanga said, “In the dynamic business environment of Surat, celebrated for its entrepreneurial drive, the demand for advanced e-commerce technology has reached new heights. In this rapidly changing landscape, events like eKumbh play a crucial role in fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and stimulating innovation, particularly for our sellers and the expanding Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) community.”
Present at the event, Bhagyashree Soni, Founder & CEO, Cambio Woman said, “We are happy to see the support that Unicommerce is providing to businesses across Gujarat. eKumbh by Unicommerce has brought together D2C innovators, e-commerce leaders, and visionary service providers for an engaging exchange of ideas. These conversations will play a vital role in shaping the future of our industries and fostering valuable partnerships”.
Kapil Makhija, MD & CEO of Unicommerce, said, “A few years ago, most businesses used to start offline and then gradually set up their online presence. But today, we’re in a new era; businesses, brands, and communities are built online. With Gujarat emerging as a crucial hub for e-commerce growth, our new office in Surat will allow us to directly support the evolving needs of businesses in the region. By providing tailored technological solutions, we aim to enhance operational efficiencies and empower brands to scale rapidly to compete in a dynamic market.”
In a recent analysis by Unicommerce, Gujarat witnessed a strong YoY order volume growth of 39% during the first half of FY25 (1st April 2024 – 15th September 2024) as compared to the same period last year. This further showcases the state’s rising e-commerce trajectory. Some categories that observed significant growth included FMCG & Agriculture, Beauty, Wellness & Personal Care, Fashion & Accessories and Home Decor.
As of Q1 2025, Unicommerce serves 3600+ clients including D2C brands, retail and e-commerce companies as well as logistics provider firms. With 250+ technology & partner integrations, the company has achieved an annual transaction run rate of 850+ million order items managing 8300+ warehouses and 2950+ omni-enabled stores across geographies. Unicommerce eSolutions Limited is listed on National Stock Exchange of India (NSE: UNIECOM) and on the Bombay Stock Exchange. (BSE: 544227)
