Yusen Logistics has started operations at its distribution centre in the East Midlands Gateway in Northampton.
The 85,000 sq ft cross dock facility has been commissioned to help with the growth of the Yusen shared user delivery network.
The new hub will provide service for “white goods” customers, and the Yusen pallet network for general goods, and provide a cost-efficient solution to its customers.
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