Maersk launches successfully 72,000sqm warehouse in the heart of Germany
Maersk has launched operations at a new logistics centre in Herleshausen strengthening its contract logistics footprint and providing a central hub for goods flows across Germany and neighbouring European markets. The warehouse is expected to create 300–400 permanent jobs once fully ramped up, with up to 1,000 employees during peak season. Herleshausen – Maersk has ...
Maersk has successfully established a new 72,000 square meter warehouse in Herleshausen, Germany, enhancing its contract logistics presence and acting as a central distribution point for goods moving through Germany and neighboring European markets. The facility, spanning 71,800 square meters with 62,800 allocated to warehouses, 2,900 for offices, and 6,100 for a mezzanine level, is situated on the A4 motorway, providing easy access to major transportation routes.
Upon completion, the warehouse is projected to generate 300-400 permanent jobs and up to 1,000 employees during peak retail seasons. Currently, 150 staff members are employed, with ongoing recruitment efforts. Solar panels, a rainwater collection system, and electric vehicle charging stations have been installed, and dedicated well-being spaces are offered to employees.
Maersk is aiming for a DGNB Gold certification for the facility.
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