International retail company Auchan, which has been a fixture in France since 1961, also has a large market share in Romania. The heart of their operation sits just outside Bucharest. From there, Auchan does the distribution of as many as 50,000 products to 33 hypermarkets, 7 supermarkets and 382 convenience stores.
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Just outside Bucharest, WDP constructed a full built-to-suit warehouse of more than 40,000 square metres for Decathlon, the international sports retail chain. From this high-visibility location along the A3 motorway, the warehouse serves as many as one million parcels a year to 54 shops in five European countries.
On the 27th of October, Dutch retailer Albert Heijn opened its new Home Shop Center in Barendrecht (NL).
Kawneer chooses sustainability for its Harderwijk warehouse. This world leader in aluminium windows, doors, and façades already constructed a BREEAM Very Good certified distribution centre in 2016 – a progressive choice in those days. Now, the company sets the bar even higher.
Great progress for a great company
Friday 30 September, WDP officially launched the construction works of the brand-new DHL Express Service Center in Courcelles. It was a memorable event, and signals the beginning of the next chapter of the company’s Belgian success story.
Nowhere are logistics processes under such pressure as in the food sector. The cold chain must become faster, safer, and better controlled, resulting in major technological transformations. But how do companies combine this evolution with that other priority: a sustainable energy policy?