Honeywell will build a research and development testing center for its warehouse automation activities. The site, which will be located on the Honeywell Technology Solutions (HTS) campus in Brno, will help meet the growing demand for building faster and more reliable supply chains.
The international real estate company EQT Exeter bought five warehouses and production halls located in two industrial parks in the Ostrava region. Specifically, these are Logistics Park Nošovice and Ostrava Airport Multimodal in Mošnov. The portfolio together includes 140,000 square meters of newly completed premium space and the value of the completed transaction is approximately 150 million euros. The sellers are Concens Investments and J&T, the transaction was mediated by the real estate consulting company CBRE.
CBRE, the world’s commercial real estate leader, advised CONCENS INVESTMENTS and J&T on the sale of 5 logistics halls located in two logistics parks in Ostrava, specifically in Logistics Park Nošovice and OSTRAVA AIRPORT MULTIMODAL PARK in Mošnov. The portfolio consists of 140,000 sqm of brand-new A class logistics premises and the overall transaction value was approximately EUR 150 mln. The portfolio was sold to EQT Exeter, for whom this transaction represented clear evidence of their strong commitment to the Czech market.
The logistics provider Dachser is responding to the increased demands on shipments between Christmas and New Year and has prepared a system solution for them. On Monday, December 27, it will launch the so-called Christmas-Hub in Erlensee, Germany, which will cover orders for distribution across Europe, including from Czech customers. The Dachser Kladno branch will be connected to the Christmas-Hub by a direct daily collection service line. The Dachser Christmas-Hub will be operational by the end of this year.
VGP, the developer and owner of semi-industrial and logistics real estate, is expanding its portfolio with another location in Ústí nad Labem, where it plans to build a new technology park named “VGP Park Ústí nad Labem City”. As the name suggests, the project is strategically located close to the city centre. Nevertheless, it is only 2 km from the D8 motorway connecting Prague and Dresden.
AUTODOC, Europe's leading online retailer for vehicle parts and accessories, has chosen Panattoni Park Cheb South, which is being built jointly by developer Panattoni, for its expansion into the Czech market. The 31,500 sqm automated distribution centre will offer excellent transport links thanks to its geographical location, as well as key elements of a state-of-the-art green industrial property, as it will expand on a building which was the first project in the Czech Republic to be awarded an ‘Outstanding’ sustainability rating and a record score of 90.68% according to the BREEAM global sustainability certification.
PÚ CLC, a company belonging to the global Mitsui-Soko Group, operates a multi-client warehouse in Prague near Prague. In Prologis Park, it provides services for approximately 25 clients on an area of more than 13,000 square meters. One of the most important is Noark Electric Europe, for which PST CLC provides comprehensive logistics and warehousing outsourcing.
The development company Panattoni is expanding the offer of industrial premises in the Rychnov region. Two new buildings will be built gradually in Panattoni Park Týniště. The first of these will offer 16,000 square meters of leasable area, and half of it will be occupied by the first tenants in early summer 2022. The transport and logistics company C.S.Cargo will start operating the warehouse of the Czech brand of household appliances Concept here.