Major investment of DB Schenker Logistics in the Czech Republic

DB Schenker invests EUR 23.5 million in a new logistics centre in Rudná u Prahy with 8,000 m² covered area and 92 loading platforms
 
DB Schenker Logistics has just started the construction of a new logistics centre in Rudná u Prahy. The new facility close to the Czech capital is designed to meet most advanced technological, safety and environmental requirements. DB Schenker will invest a total of 23.5 million Euros in the project. The total area of the premises is 90,800 m². The new logistics centre will become a workplace for 320 employees and is scheduled to start operations this fall.
 
The logistics centre will consist of a 8,000 m² hall, featuring 92 loading platforms, including six platforms for jumbo-trailers, and a 4,700 m² office building. "The new object will contribute to our further growth in the Czech Republic,“ says Tomáš Holomoucký, managing director, Schenker spol s r.o. “We will offer the full range of logistics services, including handling of air and ocean containers.”
 
The premises in Rudná u Prahy will be equipped with an intelligent lighting system and a top-of-the-range HVAC system (heating, ventilation, air conditioning). The security system has been designed to ensure highest standards. DB Schenker is going to apply for the TAPA certification – A level. Moreover customers will benefit from a bonded warehouse and a warehouse dedicated to hazardous and flammable substances (ADR).