Cold Storage Facility
Mekark
India's Premier Cold Chain Engineers

Where Precision
Meets Sub-Zero Engineering

Mekark doesn't build cold rooms. We engineer controlled-temperature ecosystems — designed to protect your product integrity, reduce energy overhead, and deliver turnkey cold chain infrastructure that scales with your ambition.

18+
Years Experience
40+
Projects Delivered
450+
Happy Clients
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FSSAI
APEDA
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Design, Engineering & Approvals
PUF / PIR Panel Fabrication
Industrial Refrigeration
SCADA-Enabled Monitoring
Post-Commissioning & AMC
FSSAI & APEDA Handover
Design, Engineering & Approvals
PUF / PIR Panel Fabrication
Industrial Refrigeration
SCADA-Enabled Monitoring
Post-Commissioning & AMC
FSSAI & APEDA Handover
Understanding Cold Chain

What Is a
Cold Storage Facility?

A cold storage facility is a purpose-engineered, temperature-controlled infrastructure designed to preserve the biological, chemical, and physical integrity of perishable goods — from farm harvest to pharmaceutical vials — across extended storage periods.

"It's not just a refrigerated room. It's a precision instrument that protects your inventory, your margins, and your supply chain continuity."

Every cold storage project demands exact thermal calculations, vapour-barrier integrity, humidity management, load-bearing structural engineering, and refrigeration system sizing. A miscalculation at any layer cascades into energy waste, product spoilage, and compliance failures. This is why engineering expertise — not just construction muscle — is the differentiator.

Cold Storage Facility
+2° to +8°C

Chilled Storage

Dairy, beverages, fresh produce, floral, processed foods

-18° to -25°C

Frozen Storage

Seafood, meat, IQF products, ice cream, frozen vegetables

-25° to -45°C

Deep Freeze

Vaccines, bio-samples, plasma, critical pharmaceutical stock

+15° to +25°C

Controlled Atmosphere

Apples, grapes, mango, exotic produce with O₂/CO₂ regulation

Our Portfolio

Our Cold Storage Solutions

Every facility we deliver is engineered from first principles — not replicated from a template.

Industrial Cold Storage Warehouses

Large-scale multi-chamber warehouses with pallet racking integration, dock levelers, and ERP-linked inventory management.

Capacity Range500 MT – 10,000 MT+
ConstructionPUF / PIR / Rockwool
RefrigerantNH₃ / CO₂ / HFO

Pharma & Life Sciences Cold Rooms

GDP-compliant, WHO-GMP-aligned cold rooms with electronic temperature-humidity monitoring and validation documentation.

Range-80°C to +25°C
ComplianceWHO-GMP / GDP
Monitoring21 CFR Part 11

Agri & Horticulture CA Stores

Controlled Atmosphere storage with precision O₂, CO₂, and ethylene management — extending shelf life by 3–5x for export-grade produce.

Gas ControlO₂ / CO₂ / N₂
ComplianceAPEDA / NHB
Life ExtensionUp to 5x Standard

Port & Export Hub Cold Chains

Pre-cooling tunnels, blast freezers, and port-adjacent cold storage designed for seamless integration with export logistics.

Pre-Cool TimeField Heat to -18°C in 90 min
ComplianceFSSAI Export
IntegrationCFS / ICD Linkage

Retail & QSR Distribution Hubs

Multi-temperature distribution centres for supermarket chains, QSR brands, and FMCG distributors — ambient to frozen under one roof.

ZonesAmbient / Chill / Frozen
EnergyStar-rated Refrigeration
OpsWMS-ready Design

Turnkey Cold Storage EPC Projects

Full-scope EPC delivery from civil foundation to refrigeration commissioning — single point of accountability, fixed-price contracts.

Delivery
100% Turnkey
Timeline
45 – 180 Days
Warranty
5-Year Structural + 2-Year Mechanical
Sector Coverage

Industries We Engineer For

Sector-specific cold chain design - because pharma compliance and meat processing demand fundamentally different engineering.

Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences
Sector Focus

Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences

Limited Slots

Only 4 project slots open for Q3 2025 commissioning - cold storage construction lead time is 90-120 days. Secure your slot before the window closes.

Methodology

Our Project Approach

A structured, transparent process with zero ambiguity - from first conversation to final commissioning. Every step reported to you weekly.

Cold storage project planning meeting
01

Needs Assessment & Site Survey

On-site evaluation of soil conditions, utility availability, product thermal load, and regulatory jurisdiction. Free of charge, zero obligation.

02

Thermal Engineering & Design

3D layout design, thermal load calculations, refrigeration system sizing, energy performance modelling, and compliance mapping.

03

Approvals & Procurement

Statutory approvals, subsidy applications, and equipment procurement - all managed by Mekark and reported to you weekly.

04

Civil & Panel Construction

Civil foundation, insulated floor, wall and ceiling panel installation using our in-house manufactured PUF/PIR system.

05

Commissioning & Handover

Full system commissioning, temperature pull-down validation, staff training, FSSAI compliance documentation, and handover package delivery.

Our Certifications & Compliances

ISO 9001:2015

Certified Quality Management System for engineering, manufacturing, and EPC project execution.

ISO 14001:2015

Certified Environmental Management System supporting sustainable project delivery.

ISO 45001:2018

Certified Occupational Health & Safety Management System ensuring safe project execution practices.

The Mekark Difference

Why Top Industries Choose Mekark

Engineering-First, Not Construction-First

Most cold storage contractors build first and engineer reactively. Mekark's team of refrigeration engineers, thermal analysts, and compliance specialists own the design before any contractor lifts a tool.

Vertical Integration = Price Integrity

We manufacture our own insulation panels, deploy our own refrigeration teams, and manage civil through completion — no subcontracting maze. You don't absorb their margin layers.

ROI-Focused Design Language

Every design decision at Mekark is weighed against your operational cost, energy consumption, and payload efficiency. We don't design impressive — we design profitable.

Pan-Tamil Nadu Execution Depth

Chennai. Coimbatore. Madurai. Trichy. Salem. Erode. Our project footprint covers the state's agri-industrial belt — with local authority relationships, soil knowledge, and logistics networks.

Contractual Accountability, Not Just Assurances

Fixed-price contracts. Milestone-linked payment schedules. Delay penalties. Performance guarantees. The project document is not a promise — it's a legal obligation.

Mekark by the Numbers — Why Numbers Don't Lie.

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Client Testimonials

What Business Leaders Say About Mekark

★★★★★

We evaluated six cold storage contractors before selecting Mekark. What differentiated them was engineering depth, not price. Their thermal simulation report gave our board confidence in predictable operating costs. Two years post-commissioning, our energy costs are 21% below projection — that's the only metric that matters to a CFO.

RK
R. Krishnaswamy
CFO, Agro Export House — Chennai
★★★★★

Mekark handled our 3,500 MT seafood processing cold storage project end-to-end, from design and engineering to construction and MPEDA compliance documentation. The entire facility was delivered in 112 days, with clear communication and strong project control throughout. Exactly as contracted, with no surprises during execution.

MR
S. Mohammed Rafi
MD, Marine Exports Co. — Ramanathapuram
★★★★★

Our pharma cold room required complete WHO-GDP validation documentation ahead of a regulatory audit. Mekark not only built the facility to specification but also prepared the full IQ/OQ/PQ validation pack. Their understanding of compliance requirements helped streamline the audit process, resulting in a first-time audit pass.

PS
Dr. P. Subramaniam
VP Operations, Specialty Pharma — Coimbatore
★★★★★

We needed a temperature-controlled storage facility for our fresh produce operations, and Mekark delivered exactly what we needed — on time and within budget. The insulation detailing, structural precision, and MEP coordination for our cold room were handled seamlessly. Zero issues since commissioning.

AK
Arun Krishnamurthy
Operations Manager, Tamil Nadu
★★★★★

Cold storage for pharma is not just about temperature — it's about compliance, accuracy, and zero failure risk. Mekark's team understood that from day one. Their engineering approach, documentation, and quality checks gave us the confidence we needed. Our facility passed the regulatory audit on first inspection.

MR
Dr Meenakshi Rajan
Facility Head, Chennai
★★★★★

Mekark built our multi-chamber cold storage facility with different temperature zones for dairy and frozen goods. Their ability to manage civil works, steel structure, and MEP under one contract saved us significant coordination time. Solid team, professional execution.

VS
Venkat Subramanian
Plant Head, Coimbatore
★★★★★

We evaluated six cold storage contractors before selecting Mekark. What differentiated them was engineering depth, not price. Their thermal simulation report gave our board confidence in predictable operating costs. Two years post-commissioning, our energy costs are 21% below projection — that's the only metric that matters to a CFO.

RK
R. Krishnaswamy
CFO, Agro Export House — Chennai
★★★★★

Mekark handled our 3,500 MT seafood processing cold storage project end-to-end, from design and engineering to construction and MPEDA compliance documentation. The entire facility was delivered in 112 days, with clear communication and strong project control throughout. Exactly as contracted, with no surprises during execution.

MR
S. Mohammed Rafi
MD, Marine Exports Co. — Ramanathapuram
★★★★★

Our pharma cold room required complete WHO-GDP validation documentation ahead of a regulatory audit. Mekark not only built the facility to specification but also prepared the full IQ/OQ/PQ validation pack. Their understanding of compliance requirements helped streamline the audit process, resulting in a first-time audit pass.

PS
Dr. P. Subramaniam
VP Operations, Specialty Pharma — Coimbatore
★★★★★

We needed a temperature-controlled storage facility for our fresh produce operations, and Mekark delivered exactly what we needed — on time and within budget. The insulation detailing, structural precision, and MEP coordination for our cold room were handled seamlessly. Zero issues since commissioning.

AK
Arun Krishnamurthy
Operations Manager, Tamil Nadu
★★★★★

Cold storage for pharma is not just about temperature — it's about compliance, accuracy, and zero failure risk. Mekark's team understood that from day one. Their engineering approach, documentation, and quality checks gave us the confidence we needed. Our facility passed the regulatory audit on first inspection.

MR
Dr Meenakshi Rajan
Facility Head, Chennai
★★★★★

Mekark built our multi-chamber cold storage facility with different temperature zones for dairy and frozen goods. Their ability to manage civil works, steel structure, and MEP under one contract saved us significant coordination time. Solid team, professional execution.

VS
Venkat Subramanian
Plant Head, Coimbatore
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Mekark delivers end-to-end cold chain infrastructure solutions, including project consultation, thermal load analysis, facility design, refrigeration engineering, insulated panel manufacturing, construction, installation, commissioning, and project handover.