Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2022

Co-op has taken 47,565 sq ft distribution facility with enhanced specification and additional service yard and HGV parking on an 18-year lease at £12.15 Located next to its main 500,000 sq ft Glasgow distribution centre, construction has now started with completion planned for October 2022. Colliers advised Fusion Assets.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

acre distribution facility at its London Gateway freight and logistics hub. The post Swain plans distribution facility at London Gateway appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. DP World has signed an agreement with the leading road transport operator Swain Group for a 2.25-acre

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2020

Wilson James, a leading provider of specialist construction logistics services, has announced that it has expanded its warehousing and consolidation capacity into the Port of Tilbury, a London port.

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APRIL 4, 2019

High consumer expectations, a storage shortage and disruptions from trade tensions are increasingly revealing the shortcomings of traditional distribution models. Unfortunately, traditional distribution models lack the necessary footprint, and therefore, reach to achieve these goals.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Logistics specialist Witron has benefited from the strength and versatility of bespoke loading ramps from Thorworld during its construction of a new distribution centre for a retail customer. Given the complexity of the distribution centre’s build, and with the clock ticking, Witron needed a reliable alternative, quickly.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 13, 2023

Excellent communications, together with the availability of attractive investment areas, make Lodz a key strategic location for logistics operators, production companies, retail chains and e-commerce companies interested in regional, national and international distribution. 12 (which connects wholesale centers in Tuszyn and Głuchów).

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

43,000 sqm, all constructed since 2020. They are 100% occupied by a mix of domestic and international businesses across manufacturing, distribution and 4PL sectors*. Construction of a sixth, c. The post French Sustainable Warehouse Portfolio Acquired appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. 20,000 sqm to c.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Co-op is to build a 661,000 sq ft distribution depot at Symmetry Park, Biggleswade in Bedfordshire. Construction is to start at the end of 2019 and the depot is expected to open in early 2022, creating up to 1,200 jobs. Co-op to open £6m Inverness distribution centre. It has secured a 20-year lease on the site. Maria Highland.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

A brand new distribution centre developed and owned by Prologis UK has achieved the highest sustainability rating of any project in its category. This is the highest rating recorded for a new building assessed under the BREEAM 2018 New Construction Manual (Industrial – Shell and Core).

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Modwen Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics developers and managers, has started construction on c.125,000 Exceptionally located, these units will provide modern and flexible space for a range of distribution and manufacturing uses.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

The go-live of the miniload AS/RS in April 2023 marked the completion of the first construction phase. The company headquarters in Uedem on the Lower Rhine include offices and warehousing, along with the end production of safety and work shoes, which are sold online and distributed to B2B and B2C customers worldwide.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2023

OBEX Protection, which manufactures and distributes protective construction solutions, has agreed to lease 47,000 sq.ft Modwen’s nearby Nunnery Park scheme, is taking this additional space to increase its manufacturing and distribution operations in response to a rapid growth in demand for its products in recent years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

It is also a great platform for demonstrating the latest developments in transport technologies, learning about promising transport projects, finding new distribution channels, as well as exchanging experiences regarding the construction of railways, seaports, airports, logistics centres, manufacturing rolling stock and shipbuilding.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2023

Glencar, a leading UK construction company that was recently ranked amongst Europe’s fastest growing businesses, has today announced that it has been appointed by Maersk, the Danish shipping and logistics company to undertake comprehensive fit-out works at Mammoth 602, a 602,000 sq.ft

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Trend 2: The Great Construction Bust will intensify The Great Construction Bust will intensify, with global starts hitting their lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis. Construction costs rose by 5-10% during 2023 in most geographies, with an exception in Europe.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Ground has been broken at Prologis Park Midpoint, one of the UK’s most successful logistics parks, with the new unit, DC6, under construction as part of a speculative development project. On completion, the new 163,754 sq ft distribution centre will bring the total floorspace of logistics properties at the park to over 1.6

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 4, 2018

In August 2018, the logistics provider will start construction on a new logistics centre, which will include a transit terminal with a total area of 6,117 m² and 82 docking bays, plus a two-story office building. Completion of construction and the subsequent move are planned for mid-2019.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

A French home furnishings retailer is benefitting from a new facility for its cross-dock consolidation of supplies from Eastern Europe, operated by long-term logistics distribution partner GEODIS. The post New Cross-dock Facility for Conforama Poland appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. 7 in its sector across the world.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The news follows a major deal with B&Q which is taking a 430,240 sq ft warehouse and distribution facility that is already well under construction. Located at Junction 34 of the A1 (M) on the North Nottinghamshire/South Yorkshire border, Symmetry Park is a £70m industrial and distribution scheme being delivered by Tritax Symmetry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2021

Their new 200,000 sq ft warehouse is currently under construction with occupation anticipated mid-2021. A prominent, modern distribution warehouse is available at Tollbar Way, Hedge End. The post Xpediator appoints Realest to shift Southampton DC appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

The development, which is under construction by Winvic and is set to complete in summer 2023, also includes an additional 110,000 sq ft unit, with both warehouses built to St. Modwen’s Swan Standard guidelines for environmentally friendly construction. Modwen Logistics appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Not only because it strengthens our opportunities for future growth, but also because it was designed to excel in sustainable construction through, not least, the choice of mass timber in the construction. In addition to the striking mass timber construction, the building will also be equipped with 23,000 square meters of solar panels.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 8, 2022

Detailed planning consent has been granted for the construction of a new Grade A logistics facility at Prologis Park Midpoint in Minworth, on the outskirts of Birmingham, UK. With access to 11 motorway junctions within five miles, the site provides vital accessibility for both national and urban distribution.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 27, 2022

Spanning 85,000 sq ft, DC4, like all Prologis units, has sustainability built into the fabric of the building; Net zero carbon in construction, BREEAM-rated ‘Excellent’ and a projected EPC A rating. The post appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Masaki Mori (Business Development Manager of CoGri Japan) added, “Although construction standards in Japan are generally good, the concept of 3rd party floor flatness testing in Japan is not common. Therefore, a great fit to support us with the promotion of Face Consultants Services in Japan.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

HillsProspect LWC operate a fleet of forty vehicles from their Romford distribution facility, ranging from 7.5 The resulting loading facility features a raised 56m 2 platform which has been constructed within the warehouse, it incorporates anti-slip flooring, safety barriers, steps, and a perimeter handrail to ensure operator safety.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 13, 2023

Due for completion in 2024, this next phase will see St Modwen Logistics and Winvic Construction Ltd deliver a new 147,000 sq ft warehouse which has already been pre-let. The first phase of construction on the Park was a huge success and we are looking forward to working with Winvic again to deliver this next phase of development.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

Hankook Tire & Technology is one of the world’s leading tyre manufacturers and its UK subsidiary has used the location of Daventry, including Apex Park, as its main distribution hub. Construction is scheduled to complete in early 2024. The post Build-to-suit Warehouse Unit Agreed appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

To keep the city of London free of traffic jams and construction site logistics efficient, Battersea Power Station utilises decision-making algorithms designed by software developer INFORM. Its time slot management and truck supply control system SYNCROSUPPLY manages up to 400 truck deliveries daily arriving at the construction site.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Included on the site is a three-storey 30,000 sq ft office headquarters with a structure constructed entirely from CLT and Glulam. The post State of the art Logistics Campus appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Renewable energy will be generated on-site, with solar panels.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 26, 2021

Leading commercial property developer Stoford has broken ground on the site of Pets at Home’s new state-of-the-art national storage and distribution centre in Staffordshire. Stoford has awarded the building contract to McLaren Construction Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2021

Kloosterboer, one of the leading logistics service providers in Western Europe, commissioned SSI Schaefer with the supply and construction of steelwork for an impressive deep-freeze warehouse located in Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The post New High Bay Cold Storage Facility appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2024

At the end of December 2023, MERCADONA awarded the WITRON Group with the construction of a new 15,000 square meter dry goods distribution centre in Guadix (Granada) in southern Spain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 7, 2023

The distribution centre is designed for a daily picking capacity of 340,000 pick units in two-shift operation and for picking up to 500,000 pick units on peak days in three-shift operation. Furthermore, through space savings in construction and the use of state-of-the-art warehouse technology.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

One year after the start of construction, Garbe Industrial Real Estate GmbH has completed a new central warehouse for the hagebau Group in Walsrode, Lower Saxony (Germany). From there, both the five regional warehouses and the construction and building materials markets are to be supplied.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Logicor, a leading owner, manager and developer of European logistics real estate, has announced that the redevelopment of its flagship UK scheme, Logicor Park Daventry, has reached a construction milestone with groundwork complete and steel frames erected. The site is set to be completed by Q4 2024.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 4, 2022

With 90 loading docks, the warehouse is fully adapted to cross-dock activities for pallet distribution and can handle over 20,000 shipments per week. The post DB Schenker opens 50th eco warehouse appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The short distance to the A58 highway is ideal and helps us reduce our CO2 emissions.”.

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