The year 2006 witnessed a momentous change for the airports in India with the privatization of Mumbai’s GVK Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (GVK CSIA). In order to achieve a global standard, GVK CSIA has partnered with well-known international experts for airport design and operations. Terminal 2, referred to as T2, will be state-of-art 4 level integrated terminal and it will be unique as our land, our heritage. The distinctly proud Indian design of this new terminal will set new international standards, across every aspect such as architecture, planning, technology, functionality and service. There was a need of Facility Management (Soft Services) at the Mumbai International Airport T2 Terminal.
SERVICES AT GVK
SILA has been given the opportunity to work on a unique and prestigious project at the Terminal 2 of International Airport starting 25th November, 2013. SILA is currently providing the cleaning and maintenance services on a 3-Km long wall, called ‘Jaya He’, which displays different kinds of artwork such as ancient sculptures, statues, huge wind chimes, maps made of e-waste and glass, wood & stone artifacts. SILA has deployed a team of housekeeping janitors overlooked by Observers (Supervisors) & Project Head.
VALUE CREATED
SILA has specially partnered with German based company, the most popular cleaning material supplier, to preserve the artworks displayed in an open environment such as International Airport. SILA has made sure that the team deployed has knowledge and experience of Museology & Conservation of Art. SILA has been working in sync with conservationist and various artists, whose art is displayed at the International Airport, to prepare a SOPs for cleaning and maintaining of artwork.
THE PATH AHEAD
SILA believes in smooth implementation on any real estate project with facility management & project management that always keeps one eye on the ball and the other on the bottom line. Whether it’s a small building infrastructure maintenance or a completely new build, our professionals help manage projects by delivering cost effective, low risk and high quality outcomes – on scope, on time and on budget.
About SILA:
SILA is a Real Estate Services company with expertise in Facility Management, Real Estate Advisory, Project Management & Turnkey Interior Contracting, servicing clients in over 50 cities with 4,000+ employees. The company’s Facility Management clients include Mumbai International Airport (T2), J&K Bank, Piramal Enterprises, Adlabs Imagica, Tata Sons, WeWork amongst others. SILA’s Projects division has projects across property asset classes – Hospitality, Industrial, Commercial, Mixed Use, Retail, & Residential, and Turnkey Interior Contracting for Commercial Offices, Restaurants & Retail Stores to its service offerings. SILA’s Advisory business provides with a comprehensive range of services such as Research, Valuation, Feasibility Studies, Equity/Debt Syndication for Real Estate Projects. SILA’s goal is to use the experience gained across all our services and projects, to provide our clients with in-depth advice and support for their Real Estate.
