- Singapore facility to provide logistics capabilities to stimulate trade and commerce growth across Southeast Asia
- Fully automated express package sorting system will triple throughput and increase processing speed at key regional hub
Singapore, 03/05/2015, 03:00 PM CET
DHL Express today unveiled the blueprint of DHL Express South Asia Hub, a 24-hour express hub facility located within Changi Airfreight Center at Singapore Changi Airport. The new facility is being built in line with the ongoing investment program in the DHL Express global network. With a total investment of EUR 85 million and scheduled to be operational by the first quarter of 2016, the hub will further support regional businesses operating in and out of Singapore.
Jerry Hsu, CEO, DHL Express Asia Pacific, said: “The DHL Express South Asia Hub reinforces our global multi-hub strategy by leveraging the unmatched regional connectivity provided by Changi Airport and Singapore. In Asia Pacific, DHL Express’ four hubs – Shanghai, Hong Kong, Bangkok and Singapore – link to over 70 DHL Express Gateways located throughout the region. With the continued growth of the Asia Pacific economies, the South Asia Hub will provide the necessary logistics capabilities to support the growth of trade within the region.”
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