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DHL cargo facility, South Africa

12th February 2021

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
DHL cargo facility.

Location
The project will be located in the bonded zone at Skyparks Business Estate, next to OR Tambo International Airport, in South Africa.

Project Owner/s
DHL Global Forwarding.

Project Description
To cement its position in South Africa, DHL Global Forwarding plans to develop a new custom-built 13 000 m2 facility, which is expected to be a game changer for the company.

Double the size of its current operation, the new facility will comprise a 10 000 m2 warehouse that enables DHL Global Forwarding to consolidate all its customers’ warehousing requirements.

There will be an exclusive and specialised cold chain facility that comprises three adjustable temperature controlled refrigerators geared to handle life science and healthcare products in and out of South Africa.

The warehouse will also support other value-added services, including cross-docking, storage for air, ocean and road freight services, and a platform for breakbulk cargo.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
R126.5-million.

Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
DHL Global Forwarding (South Africa), tel +27 11 922 7000.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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