Awfis launches SME-focused initiative on MSME Day

27 June 2019

Awfis launches SME-focused initiative on MSME Day

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Awfis, India’s largest co-working space provider, has launched a major SME-focused initiative on MSME Day – a partnership with GlobalLinker, a unique SME enablement ecosystem, to allow small business owners to work from anywhere without experiencing loss in productivity.

As part of the partnership, Awfis will provide SMEs upto 20% discounts and offers on 30,000 seats and 250 meeting rooms across Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata and Chandigarh. A network of 2,50,000 SMEs on the GlobalLinker platform could benefit from this partnership.

Speaking on the partnership, Awfis CEO & Founder, Amit Ramani said: “We are extremely delighted to partner with GlobaLlinker which only reiterates our strong commitment towards providing robust business opportunities and the ideal working environment for SMEs in India. By specifically targeting SMEs, forming majority of India’s professional base, Awfis has been able to strengthen its position as a market leader in the co-working segment by offering an array of high-class services at an affordable cost. We look forward to this association with GlobalLinker by mutually utilizing our core product and their extensive network base of SMEs to co-create a self-sustaining and independent business eco-system.”

Sameer Vakil, Co-Founder and CEO of GlobalLinker said: ‘’We are pleased to announce our partnership with Awfis. This could potentially benefit the 2,50,000 SMEs on the GlobalLinker platform. Not only will SMEs be able to enjoy discounted rates, but will also be able to benefit with concierge services and workplace mobility solutions that allow SME owners to work from anywhere, without any loss in productivity.’’

With over 63 centers spanning across Tier 1 & Tier 2 cities in India, Awfis possesses a strong foundation to enable a thriving professional and customized eco-system for India’s SMEs. This, along with ample networking scope and nurturing latent business opportunities, provides an ideal platform for companies to drive businesses and strategically aim for a higher growth trajectory.

GlobalLinker focuses on connecting SMEs with each other so that they can enjoy unhindered networking powered by an algorithm based ‘match-making’. SMEs on the platform also benefit from unparalleled economies of scale through collective purchasing power and superior access to business knowledge and skills.

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Awfis Expands Presence in East with 13th Centre in Kolkata

03 April 2023

Awfis Expands Presence in East with 13th Centre in Kolkata

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Awfis, India’s largest network of flex workspaces announced the addition of its 13th centre to its overall Kolkata portfolio. Awfis is the market leader for flex workspaces in Kolkata, and has now launched a new centre in Acropolis which spans across 13,000 sq. ft.

The centre in Acropolis is strategically located at Rashbehari Connector close to E.M. Bypass and will include a variety of lifestyle-driven, state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure to provide our members with a tailored and seamless workplace experience, in line with the rise in demand for hybrid workspaces.

The centre was launched by prominent dignitaries such as Angshuman Bhattacharya, Founder, SIBIA Analytics and Consulting Services,Naman Shah, Founder & CEO, NowPurchase, Hari Balasubramanian, Angel Investor, Ex TiE President, Amit Ramani, Founder and CEO, Awfis and Sumit Lakhani, Deputy CEO, Awfis. They conducted an interesting panel discussion on the impact of an evolving work ecosystem in Kolkata.

Speaking on the launch, Amit Ramani, Founder & CEO, Awfis, said, “We are thrilled to expand our presence in the east with our Acropolis centre launch given the incredibly high demand for flex spaces in a city which is emerging as the next destination for global firms. Awfis hopes to be recognised as one of the market’s pioneers and sees a tremendous opportunity to grow and establish its presence in the city of Kolkata.”

The Awfis environment provides a unique amalgamation of different workstyles while providing the company’s employees with amenities and benefits such as meeting rooms, a well-designed collaboration area, a multi-cuisine restaurant, concierge service along with full hygiene and safety measures.

“Awfis’ expansion in Kolkata is a testament to the growing demand for flex workspaces in metropolitan cities as Indian Corporates and MNCs are increasingly opting for hybrid working and work near home models for their employees. Thus, we are optimistic that the centre will continue to receive great response from the city and enterprises.”, said Sumit Lakhani, Deputy CEO, Awfis.

Awfis’ clientele for the new centre includes brands such as DNV, Dentsu, Roar Media, etc to name a few. Some of our major clients across other centres include Samsung, GT, Teleperformance, Honeywell etc. At the back of strong demand for flex workspaces, Awfis has now built the largest coworking network in the country with 150 centres and 88,000 seats across 17 cities and will continue to strengthen its foothold across India to establish a network of 200 centres by mid 2023.

This story appeared in the 20 January, 2023 issue of Realty Plus and was originally published at: AWFIS EXPANDS PRESENCE IN EAST WITH 13TH CENTRE IN KOLKATA

Awfis, Enters Kochi, Launches First Centre at Mezhukkattil Matrix

29 March 2023

Awfis, Enters Kochi, Launches First Centre at Mezhukkattil Matrix

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Awfis has strengthened its roots in Tier II cities by expanding its operations in Kochi. Awfis’ marquee centre in Kochi is spread across 38,000 sq. ft. and is located in Mezhukkattil Matrix, Chittoor Road.

In line with the company’s aim to meet the burgeoning demand for workspaces in Tier II markets across the nation, the centre in Kochi comprises 650+ seats and boasts of contemporary, cutting-edge interiors with a balance of warmth and minimalism and modern amenities.

Speaking on the launch, Amit Ramani, Founder & CEO, Awfis, said, “We are excited to strengthen our foothold in the South market with Kochi as the city is still at the onset of welcoming branded coworking players. Being one of the earliest entrants in the market, Awfis is hopeful to have an initial stake in the claim and sees an immense opportunity to expand and cement its foothold in the city.”

The Awfis environment provides a unique amalgamation of different workstyles while providing the company’s employees with amenities and benefits such as meeting rooms, a well-designed collaboration area, a multi-cuisine restaurant, concierge service along with full hygiene and safety measures.

“Awfis’ foray in Kochi is a testament to the growing demand for flex workspaces in Tier II markets as Indian Corporates, and MNCs facilitate hybrid working and work near home for employees. Thus, we are optimistic to offer corporate and startups the right infrastructure to leverage the available talent pool in these emerging cities”, said Sumit Lakhani, Deputy CEO, Awfis.

In line with its expansion plans in emerging metros, Awfis intends to establish a strong network in Tier II cities in the coming months. At the back of strong demand for flex workspaces, Awfis has now built the largest coworking network in the country with 150 centres and 88,000 seats across 17 cities and will continue to strengthen its foothold across India to establish a network of 200 centres by end of 2022.

This story appeared in the 10 November, 2022 issue of  Realty Plus and was originally published at: Awfis, Enters Kochi, Launches First Centre at Mezhukkattil Matrix

Awfis Indore centres double capacity within 3 months

27 September 2022

Awfis Indore centres double capacity within 3 months

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Awfis, India’s flex workspaces have leased a 75,000 sq. ft. area in Indore in line with the company’s aim to meet the burgeoning demand for workspaces in tier 2 markets across the nation.

Situated in the commercial business district of Indore, the two centres are located at Winway World Offices and Brilliant Sapphire in Vijay Nagar. Awfis doubled the Vijay Nagar centre capacity to meet the demand of 600+ seats spread across 59,000 sq. ft. for leading IT and consulting firm, owing to its rapid expansion in the city.

Awfis centres in Indore are a testament to the growing demand for flex workspaces in Tier 2 markets as Indian Corporates and MNCs facilitate hybrid working and work near home for employees, hence, moving closer to their workforce and available talent pool in these emerging metros. The first centre in Indore went live in June 2022.

Commenting on this launch, Amit Ramani, Founder & CEO, of Awfis said, “With tier 2 city’s current growth trajectory only moving upwards, it makes for an exciting time for Awfis to support the evolving economy and the budding workforce in these markets. It gives us immense pleasure to announce our new centres in Indore driven by the adoption of the hub-and-spoke model by large organizations and reverse migration of employees to their hometowns.”

“We are witnessing a robust demand for coworking spaces in Tier 2 cities amongst large scale enterprises in the IT/ITeS, telecom, and consulting industries and this trend is going to continue in the foreseeable future as well” he added.

The centre located at Winway provides a focused workspace with adequate privacy and security especially to the mid-sized cohorts from MNCs, SMEs, and mid corporates. In line with its expansion plans in emerging metros, Awfis intends to open 3-4 new centres over the next 12 months in Indore.

At the back of strong demand for flex workspaces, Awfis has now built the largest coworking network in the country with 131 centres and 77,500+ seats across 14 cities and will continue to strengthen its foothold across India to establish a network of 200 centres by end of 2022.

This story appeared in the 27 September, 2022 issue of Realty+ and was originally published at: Awfis Indore centres double capacity within 3 months