3PL logistics provider CEVA Logistics has announced the opening of a new logistics platform in Mably, near Roanne, in France’s Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Covering 44,000m² (c. 473,612ft²), CEVA will operate logistics activities designed to support the growth of e-commerce in France while strengthening its contract logistics capabilities.
Located in the Éco Parc Bonvert business park in Mably, north of Roanne, the platform will be able to process 200,000 parcels per week and up to 350,000 during peak activity periods.
It will include nearly 42,000m² (c. 452,084ft²) of warehouse space and approximately 2,000m² (c. 21527ft²) of office space.
Its 41 dock doors, accessible simultaneously, will help optimize goods receiving and shipment preparation flows.
Reportedly, the site will support 300 employees and up to 500 people mobilized during peak activity periods.
CEVA Logistics, contract logistics director for France, Amaury Montay, said: “The upcoming opening of this new platform in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes reflects the momentum behind the development of our contract logistics activities in France and our ability to sustainably support our customers’ needs.
“With this new site, CEVA is strengthening its local footprint and its role as a trusted partner in a rapidly evolving e-commerce sector.”
