FM Logistic increases warehouse capacities near Moscow
FM Logistic has opened the second stage of its warehouse in the Noginsk district near Moscow, Russia. The newly built section offers 12,500 sqm of additional space, bringing the facility’s total surface to 66,000 sqm and its storage capacity to 85,000 pallet spaces.
The expansion aims to meet demand from customers in the FMCG sector. Among the companies already using the Noginsk facility are Henkel and Bonduelle.
The capacity increase is part of a EUR 52.2 million investment covering the construction and operation. The Noginsk site currently employs 250 people. The extension will create an additional 100 jobs.
The Noginsk warehouse provides storage, warehousing and co-packing services. It features self-driving picking trolleys from Balea, photo control and automated equipment to speed up co-packing operations. It has dedicated storage space for hazardous goods. It will also offer cross-docking operations. (mw)