DHL opens new warehouse near Mladá Boleslav

13 Jun '07

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DHL Exel Supply Chain has opened a new warehouse in Neprevázka in the industrial zone near Mladá Boleslav in the Czech Republic. The new cross-docking center will cater to the company's Automotive sector with 13,000 m² of space and 130 newly created jobs.

This new site will service 500 suppliers and coordinate transport to Germany, Belgium, France, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia on a daily basis.

The warehouse includes all the latest technology to operate thirteen gates for unloading and three ramps for back unloading. 180 trucks will operate from this site every day and supply customers in a number of European countries while 50 of the vehicles will service the Czech Republic daily.

DHL Exel Supply Chain's customers include some of the largest vehicle manufacturers and their suppliers such as VW, Škoda, Audi, SEAT, Renault, Dacia and Faurecia.

DHL Exel Supply Chain's Automotive sector specializes in logistics services to the car industry. DHL's extensive network includes a collecting service for the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

The company provides storage services, Just in Time (JIT) deliveries, Just in Sequence (JIS) deliveries and LLP. DHL Exel Supply Chain's Automotive sector will manage all the storage services, organization and subsequent transport of the consignments from 500 suppliers from the new centre in Neprevázka near Mladá Boleslav.

After the merger with the company Exel, DHL became the leading contract logistics service provider in the industry. DHL Exel Supply Chain currently employs 1,600 employees in the Czech Republic and has 9 storage centres with a warehouse capacity of 190,000 m².

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