Worldwide Flight Providers (WFS), a SATS firm, has opened a fourth warehouse facility at Copenhagen Airport (CPH), reinforcing its rising deal with e-commerce and freight forwarder dealing with within the Scandinavian area.
The brand new 4,800 sqm constructing is devoted to WFS’ specialised E-Commerce & Freight Forwarder Dealing with (EFFH) product, and takes the corporate’s whole cargo dealing with footprint on the Danish hub to over 21,500 sqm. This consists of its temperature-controlled pharmaceutical facility, enabling WFS to ship a broader vary of value-added companies for import and export cargo passing via Copenhagen.
Inge Briand de Crevecoeur, managing director Copenhagen at WFS, stated: “That is the newest growth of our presence at Copenhagen Airport to help its rising cargo volumes and thriving freight forwarding neighborhood. We all know from WFS’ expertise at different main cargo gateways that forwarders are more and more seeing worth in outsourcing extra of the bodily dealing with elements of their enterprise to trusted companions like WFS.”
The expanded EFFH operation in Copenhagen affords freight forwarders a full suite of logistics companies together with making freight Prepared-for-Carriage, weight and dimension seize, safety screening, consolidation, and floor transport. It additionally consists of deconsolidation, customs preparation, street supply, cargo relabelling, repacking, crating, and bespoke screening companies.
WFS says its e-commerce providing can scale back general transit time by as much as at some point for worldwide parcels certain for Scandinavian shoppers, via fast import sorting and scanning to hurry up customs clearance.
Marc Claesen, senior vp for Northern Europe and Africa at WFS, stated: “Our growth in Copenhagen aligns completely with our technique to develop our e-commerce and freight forwarder dealing with product throughout our community. We’re diversifying our companies in an more and more difficult surroundings, the place velocity of dealing with and real-time info sharing are important.”
Copenhagen now joins WFS’ increasing community of EFFH hubs throughout Europe, together with places in Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, and Sweden.
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