Logistics Parks News

Contributing to economic growth in the Kingdom and enhancing the capital’s position as a global logistics hub RIYADH — 10 December 2024 — Riyadh Development Company (ARDCO), a publicly listed Saudi real estate development and development management company, and Agility Logistics Parks (ALP), announced the signing of a strategic partnership to build a state-of-the-art warehousing facility at a prime location east of Riyadh. The SAR 227m project involves construction of 58,000 SQM of Grade A warehousing on a 97,904 SQM parcel of land in the Rimal district of Riyadh. The integrated logistics center will be built by Agility, on land owned by ARDCO. Construction is to begin in 2025, and the complex is expected to open in the first half […]

Jumia, the leading Africa e-commerce platform, has chosen the state-of-the-art Agility Logistics Park (ALP) in Tema, Ghana, to be its new nationwide fulfilment operations centre for Ghana. Jumia will occupy 6,000 SQM of warehousing at the park, using the facility for storage, fulfilment and office space under a 10-year lease agreement with ALP. The facility will hold a wide range of products and be used to process orders and ship deliveries to consumers across Ghana.

State-of-the-art Abidjan warehouse recognized for energy-efficient design ABIDJAN – NOV. 1, 2023 – Agility, a supply chain services, infrastructure and innovation company, announced that the warehouses at its Agility Logistics Park in Abidjan are the first in Cote d’Ivoire and West Africa to receive EDGE Advanced certification as green buildings. EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) is the global standard for energy-efficient buildings, a certification system overseen by the International Finance Corp. (IFC), an arm of the World Bank. Basic EDGE certification requires a minimum projected reduction of 20% energy use, water use and “embodied energy” in materials when benchmarked against a standard local building. Agility received EDGE Advanced certification for the current 27,000 SQM of warehousing at its […]

DSV, one of the world’s largest freight and logistics providers, has chosen the Agility Logistics Park in Mozambique as the location where it will manage storage and distribution for a global beverage customer .

MAPUTO, Mozambique – May 23, 2023 – Oceana Distribution has chosen the Agility Logistics Park in Maputo, the leading warehouse facility in Mozambique’s capital, as the location for its new office, storage and distribution facility in the country. The newly opened 5,000 SQM facility is designed to handle more than 3,000 pallet positions. It includes an office area of 600 SQM and a cold room facility of 400 SQM to meet the end-to-end requirements of Oceana’s local and multi-national customers. Oceana’s best-in-class facility is equipped to support companies and brands in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector. Sergio Jeque, Oceana’s Distribution Operations Director, said: “At Oceana, a safe, secure and efficient distribution network is fundamental to our business model. The Agility […]

State-of-the-art warehousing complexes readied to host data centers DUBAI – MARCH 7, 2023 – Agility Logistics Parks (ALP), a leading developer of industrial and logistics real estate in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, today announced the launch of tailored, master-planned data center campus sites in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Egypt and Ghana, with more to come. The sites are being readied at ultra-modern ALP warehousing complexes in fast-growing markets and mega-cities that are looking to add hyperscale data center capacity and resolve data latency, security and compliance challenges to speed their growth and improve competitiveness. ALP is a market leader in industrial real estate in the Middle East, South Asia and Africa with 1.5 million SQM of warehousing and 12 million SQM of industrial […]

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State-of-the-art Riyadh warehouse recognized for energy-efficient design RIYADH – NOV. 9, 2022 – Agility, a supply chain services, infrastructure and innovation company, announced that a warehouse at its Agility Logistics Park complex in Riyadh is the first building in Saudi Arabia as well as the first warehouse in the GCC to receive EDGE Advanced certification as a green building. EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) is the global standard for energy-efficient buildings, a certification system overseen by the International Finance Corp. (IFC), an arm of the World Bank. Basic certification requires a minimum projected reduction of 20% energy use, water use and “embodied energy” in materials as benchmarked against a standard local building. Agility received EDGE Advanced certification for a warehouse at its […]