Aerospace logistics provider B&H Worldwide has announced the acquisition of a new 6,000ft² office and warehousing unit at its existing facility near Heathrow Airport.
The new unit, located within a 10-minute drive of Heathrow Airport, is specifically designed to provide a dedicated inventory management solution for one of its aircraft engine leasing customers.
B&H stated that this expansion enables it to offer a 24/7/365 receipt and dispatch service, ensuring critical aviation parts are managed with precision and efficiency around the clock.
Equipped with security features, including CCTV and measures compliant with Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) requirements, the new warehouse also has advanced temperature and humidity control capabilities built for sensitive aviation components.
Furthermore, the facility includes specially built-in dangerous goods storage, with customers reportedly able to benefit
To date, more than 7,000 line items have already been transferred into the new facility by the customer, augmenting their existing inventory held with B&H Worldwide in Heathrow.
UK at B&H Worldwide head of operations, Alan Barlow, said: “This investment in our Heathrow headquarters underscores our dedication to meeting the evolving demands of the aerospace sector.
“The new unit not only expands our physical capacity but also enhances our ability to provide a truly responsive and secure inventory management solution for our valued customers, ultimately contributing to faster AOG recovery times worldwide.”