Kerry Logistics Starts Construction of Xiamen Logistics Center
Xiamen, China (June 15, 2011) -- Kerry Logistics, a leading provider of global logistics services, has broken ground on a state-of-the-art logistics center in Xiamen, China. With a total area of 42,600 square meters, Kerry Xiamen Logistics Center will store and distribute products across a wide range of industries, including hi-tech, electronics, food and beverage, wine, and temperature-sensitive cargoes. Situated at Haicang Export Processing Zone, the facility will commence operations in the third quarter of 2012.
Haicang is one of the 15 Export Processing Zones approved by the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It is also a bonded area and has been fully equipped with roads, electricity, telecommunications, water, sewage treatment, heaters and a liquefied gas supply.
Supported by Kerry Logistics' comprehensive network in Mainland China and Taiwan, the Kerry Xiamen Logistics Center is strategically located to cater for increased growth in cross-straits trade.
About Kerry Logistics
Kerry Logistics is Asia's premier logistics service provider. Its core business encompasses Integrated Logistics, International Freight Forwarding and Supply Chain Solutions. With its head office in Hong Kong, Kerry Logistics is managing a portfolio of logistics facilities with a total area of more than 2.4 million sq.m., served by a truck fleet of about 8,000 vehicles, with a range of operations reaching 24 countries and supported by a staff strength of over 14,800. Kerry Logistics Network Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hong Kong-listed Kerry Properties Limited.
Haicang is one of the 15 Export Processing Zones approved by the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It is also a bonded area and has been fully equipped with roads, electricity, telecommunications, water, sewage treatment, heaters and a liquefied gas supply.
Supported by Kerry Logistics' comprehensive network in Mainland China and Taiwan, the Kerry Xiamen Logistics Center is strategically located to cater for increased growth in cross-straits trade.
About Kerry Logistics
Kerry Logistics is Asia's premier logistics service provider. Its core business encompasses Integrated Logistics, International Freight Forwarding and Supply Chain Solutions. With its head office in Hong Kong, Kerry Logistics is managing a portfolio of logistics facilities with a total area of more than 2.4 million sq.m., served by a truck fleet of about 8,000 vehicles, with a range of operations reaching 24 countries and supported by a staff strength of over 14,800. Kerry Logistics Network Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hong Kong-listed Kerry Properties Limited.