DHL Group has officially opened the doors to one of Europe's most sophisticated logistics hubs in Lobakoło, near Poznań, Poland. This state-of-the-art facility is a joint effort between DHL eCommerce, Post + Parcel Germany and DHL Freight, and represents a major breakthrough in improving service quality and reducing delivery times for cross-border customers. . His DHL, which has poured around 180 million euros into the project, has not only expanded its operational capacity but also set new standards in sustainability in the logistics sector.
Strategic expansion to strengthen e-commerce connectivity
The new international logistics center covers more than 32,000 square meters and features a 3,000 meter long state-of-the-art conveyor belt with a sorting capacity of 45,000 parcels per hour. This facility is more than just an expansion. This is a strategic enhancement to DHL's European network, designed to support the rapid growth in e-commerce. By integrating DHL e-commerce, Post + Parcel Germany and DHL Freight within this center, we will be able to seamlessly process up to 1 million parcels daily during peak periods, significantly increasing the quality of our service and Transport times between Germany and Germany are reduced. Markets such as Poland.
Innovation for a sustainable future
The international logistics center in Robakoło is built with sustainability at its core and is a testament to DHL's commitment to reducing its environmental footprint. The center has a solar power system that covers one-third of its energy requirements, with the rest being met by purchased green energy. This initiative, coupled with the use of 40 charging stations for electric trucks and electric vehicles, underscores DHL's commitment to adopting environmentally friendly transportation solutions. The center's innovative approach to sustainability earned it a Gold Innovation Award, highlighting its role as a model for future logistics investments.
Strengthening the European road freight network
Located within the center adjacent to package sorting and logistics operations, DHL Freight's terminal will strengthen DHL's European road freight network. The terminal will have an area of 4,170 square meters and will have 50 cross-docks, which will be crucial for the handling of palletized and sub-containerized cargo, provide daily road freight connections, and connect automotive, retail and technology. We provide services to a variety of industries, including: This strategic move not only strengthens DHL's service offering but also solidifies its position as a leader in international logistics and freight services.
The opening of the international logistics center in Robakovo is more than just a milestone for DHL. This is a forward-looking investment that promises to redefine the landscape of e-commerce logistics and sustainability practices. As businesses and consumers increasingly place importance on speed, reliability and environmental responsibility, DHL's latest venture positions it to meet these evolving demands and further strengthen its role as a leading player in the global logistics industry. ing.