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{{Short description|Business complex in Maharashtra, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2025}}'''World Trade Centre, Thane (WTC Thane)''' is a commercial and logistics complex under construction in [[Wagle Estate]], Thane, [[Maharashtra]], India. The project is licensed by the [[World Trade Centers Association]] (WTCA), it is planned to include India's tallest Urban Distribution Centre (UDC) as part of a mixed-use high-rise integrating Grade A office space, retail units, and customer experience zones.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web |title=World Trade Centers Association |url=https://www.wtca.org/world-trade-center-thane |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250709161925/https://www.wtca.org/world-trade-center-thane |archive-date=9 July 2025 |access-date=11 August 2025 |website=www.wtca.org |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=India’s Tallest Urban Distribution Center In Thane |url=https://www.rprealtyplus.com/newsviews/indias-tallest-urban-distribution-center-in-thane-117995.html |access-date=11 August 2025 |website=Realty Plus Magazine |language=en}}</ref>

== History and development ==
The development was announced in 2024 following a licensing agreement between Welspun One and the WTCA. The project carries an estimated investment of ₹800 [[crore]] (approximately USD 103 million) and is described as a first-of-its-kind integrated facility in India.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Babar |first=Kailash |date=17 December 2024 |title=Welspun One, WTCA ink pact for Rs 800-cr urban warehousing project In Thane |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/property-/-cstruction/welspun-one-wtca-ink-pact-for-rs-800-cr-urban-warehousing-project-in-thane/articleshow/116370940.cms |access-date=11 August 2025 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref> It is located in Wagle Estate, an established commercial and industrial area in Thane.{{cn|date=November 2025}} The location was selected for its proximity to residential areas, corporate offices, and transport infrastructure.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Plan to increase number of India licensees to 50: World Trade Centers Association |url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/plan-to-increase-number-of-india-licensees-to-50-world-trade-centers-association-12952764.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250308104348/https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/plan-to-increase-number-of-india-licensees-to-50-world-trade-centers-association-12952764.html |archive-date=8 March 2025 |access-date=11 August 2025 |website=Moneycontrol |language=en-US |url-status=live }}</ref>

WTC Thane is part of the World Trade Centers Association, a network of more than 300 World Trade Centers in nearly 100 countries.<ref name="auto1"/> The design takes inspiration from vertical logistics facilities associated with other World Trade Centers in Singapore, Tokyo, and Hong Kong.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |date=19 December 2024 |title=Welspun One has huge plans in funding; brings WTC to Thane |url=https://www.constructionweekonline.in/business/welspun-one-to-raise-rs-4000-cr-brings-world-trade-centre-to-thane |access-date=11 August 2025 |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Location ==
The complex is located in central Thane with direct access to the [[Eastern Express Highway]] and planned metro corridors. It is within a 30-minute travel radius of over 200,000 households and a comparable working population.<ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-16 |title=Welspun One To Invest Rs 800 Crore In Urban Distribution Centre In Thane |url=https://www.ndtvprofit.com/business/welspun-one-to-invest-rs-800-crore-in-urban-distribution-centre-in-thane |access-date=2025-08-11 |website=NDTV Profit |language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:World Trade Centers]]

World Trade Center Thane - Revision history

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