The company is building a new, advanced distribution centre in the country
The acquisition by Arvato, the leading provider of supply chain solutions, of the new plot for a new facility in the municipality of Echt in the province of Limburg, in the Netherlands, demonstrates its commitment to strengthening its operational capabilities and expanding its position in the 3PL logistics sector. The new building represents a further milestone in the company’s expansion strategy.
“This expansion is particularly exciting as we plan to build a state-of-the-art campus that will meet our high sustainable building standards. The new campus will, amongst other aspects, be BREEAM certified excellent, have a photovoltaic system and a green yard. It reflects our dedication to not only meet our customers’ needs but also to environmental responsibility,” affirmed Martijn Nielen, Managing Director, Arvato, Netherlands.
New campus site
The new campus site, spanning almost 200,000sqm, marks Arvato’s second fully owned property in the Netherlands, like its existing site in Gennep. Operations are scheduled to commence in 2025, groundwork preparations have already started in May. Upon completion, Arvato’s representation across the Netherlands will be significantly enhanced totaling almost 500,000sqm, a corporate press communication stated.
“With our expanded presence in Echt, we are well-positioned to enable our clients to achieve their growth objectives and provide the best possible support, including state-of-the-art technologies and innovative solutions,” added Nielen.
Arvato is an innovative and leading international service provider in the field of supply chain management and e-commerce, the press communique concluded.