Rhenus Hauser selects sbh for two new cross-dock fit-out projects

Distribution property specialist sbh has been appointed by Rhenus Hauser to project manage the fit-out of new cross-dock distribution centres in Bradford and Cannock. Work started in July on both a new 4,270m² (46,000ft²) Bradford warehouse and on a 5,575m² (60,000ft²) project in Cannock. Both units have been designed with extensive external parking, office suites and loading bays on both sides of the building to suit high-speed cross-dock operations.

Rhenus Hauser is part of Rhenus Logistics, one of the world’s leading logistics contractors with an annual turnover of 3 billion Euros and 230 locations worldwide. The company operates eleven centres in England and Scotland serving the fast-growing international trade sector, and the new centres will play an important role in further developing its services for the UK market.

sbh has a strong track record in warehouse design and fit out and has completed a number of projects for 3PLs,distribution and transport companies including Ryder, DHL, Prolog, Wincanton Logistics and international freight forwarders Delamode.

September - 2008