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CJ Logistics Builds Saudi Arabia's First Dedicated eCommerce Global Distribution Center to Target Middle East Market
The GDC will be the first dedicated e-commerce logistics facility in Saudi Arabia . It will be located in Riyadh's Special Integrated Logistics Zone, which was established by the Saudi Government at King Khalid International Airport to become a global logistics hub.
On May 10 , the company had the business launch ceremony with the Saudi Arabian General Authority Civil Aviation (GACA) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia .
The proposed facility is a state-of-the-art logistics center with a gross floor area of 18,000 square meters and a daily throughput capacity of 15,000 boxes. It will serve as a forwarding base and hub for logistics in the region, connecting the Middle East , Africa and Europe .
CJ Logistics signed an eight-year long-term contract with iHub before establishing the GDC. The new center will offer international delivery of iHerb products to the
Middle East , one of the largest online retailers for health and wellness products.
"The Saudi e-commerce market has the richest growth potential in the Middle East and the geographical advantage of connecting Africa and Europe ," said Kang Sin -ho, CEO of CJ Logistics. "We will spare no support for state-of-the-art logistics technology and infrastructure so that the GDC can become a logistics hub that leads the Middle East e-commerce market."
CJ Logistics (https://www.cjlogistics.com/en/main) provides integrated global supply chain services, maximizing customer value through continuous improvement and innovation. Currently, CJ Logistics operates technology-driven logistics businesses at 249 bases in 36 countries around the world. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, CJ Logistics prioritizes the well-being of the end consumer. CJ Logistics offers an integrated, one-stop SCM service platform with air and sea international freight forwarding, warehousing and transportation contract logistics, asset-based transportation, parcel and express delivery, and supply chain consulting. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL) and supply chain consultant, CJ Logistics helps customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service and facilitating growth and change.
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