Azkar invested 10 million in a mixed platform on valladolid
Azkar has opened a new shared user site in Valladolid, in the Industrial Park El
Carrascal, next to the road to Segovia. This is the first mixed installation for logistics and
distribution of the company in Castilla y Leon. They have invested EUR 10 million in this site which is their third shared user facility in operation.
The warehouse measures 12,574 m2 and occupies a plot of 19,543 m2. The facility is split into two sections with the smaller section dedicated to transport and distribution.
The total storage capacity is 8,000 pallets and 52 loading docks provide operational flexibility. The facilities are equipped with tape grader mechanized, telescopic for unloading trucks and control of merchandise by radio frequency.
The new logistics platform provides excellent transport capability. A mixed fleet of 60
trucks will provide all movements from long distance work to local pick-up and delivery.
The on-site team consists of 70 staff; 20 in logistics and 50 in the warehouse. Azkar can now offer customers a choice of 85 facilities across Spain and Portugal. They offer 640,000 m2 of warehousing, 5,000 experienced staff and a fleet of over 2,200 vehicles. Import and Export management via Hong Kong and China further strengthens a powerful and experienced network. This new facility enhances Azkar capability to provide ‘end to end’ logistics solutions from anywhere in the world.
