Contract Awarded For IKEA Russia’s New DC

25th January 2016

Logistics BusinessContract Awarded For IKEA Russia’s New DC

Jungheinrich is to provide the handling systems for IKEA Russia’s new distribution centre.

A 45-metre high, high-bay warehouse measuring 200m in length and 130m in width, the store will offer a total of 210,000 pallet locations.

Jungheinrich will act as general contractor for all intralogistics equipment installed at the new DC – which is located 50km north-west of Moscow – while also performing the role of systems integrator.

It is the biggest individual project ever undertaken by Jungheinrich and is due to be completed in 2017.