KRC Case Study – India

K Raheja Corp is one of India's largest property developers having commercial, residential, malls and hospitality projects across multiple cities in the country. It owns brands like Mindspace, Commerzone and Shoppers Stop.

About Mindspace

Mindspace is a brand of commercial and industrial parks established by K Raheja Corp. located in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai and Pune. The industrial hubs offer offices, residential towers, entertainment facilities and other retail businesses. Its Portfolio consist of 31 Million sq. ft. of leasable area, housing more than 150+ leading companies in India, including Accenture, L&T Infotech Ltd, Cognizant Technology and Capegemini Group to name a few. Mindspace Airoli is the largest business park in Mumbai Region covering an area of 50 acres with a leasable area of 6.9 Million Sq. ft. and has transformed the commercial office space in the region. The Business Park has received several honors including the 'Best Sustainable Project of the Year – Commercial' by Golden Brick Awards 2019, ISO 45001 certification and many more.

Requirement

Mindspace Airoli (Mumbai) has close to 50,000 users and 1000 vehicles entering through its premises every day. Business parks usually have a challenge of managing the high traffic of employees accessing the facility on a daily basis and also regular visitors, vendors and others visiting the facility. Mindspace, one of the leading office space providers in Mumbai had to effectively manage the entrance control solutions to ensure smooth flow of people &vehicle without compromising the demanding security challenges for the building and the employees. The obvious choice was Magnetic Pedestrian and Vehicle solutions.

The main pain points to be addressed were:

  • simple, Strong and technologically advanced product,
  • aesthetic appeal of the product to suit the state of the art interiors.

The solution

The top of the line offering from Magnetic - FlowMotion® was the ideal fit for such a case, the mTripod for pedestrians along with Access Barriers for the vehicles ticked all the boxes that the customer was looking for. All of these Magnetic products enable the rapid separation of persons when high level of security is required. With its aesthetic design, proven direct drive technology, 10 Million cycles MCBF, heavy traffic usage capability and low cost of ownership – the products chosen were the best choice for busy working environment.