Noatum Agrees Terms on London Medway Ecommerce Facility

Retail supply chain specialist Noatum Logistics (formerly MIQ Logistics in UK), a Top 50 global freight forwarder that counts French Connection, Phase 8 and GANT among its supply chain clients, has agreed terms on a new 150,000 sq. ft. facility at London Medway, to develop a dedicated retail and eCommerce facility.

The strategically located London Medway facility, which is due for completion at the end of 2020, will incorporate multiple mezzanines to add a further 225,000 sq. ft of capacity, primarily for automation, eCommerce order picking and fulfilment.

Noatum Logistics plans to maximise storage and operational capability of its new facility, with additional mezzanine levels and flexible space solutions that will add a further 225,000 sq. ft. of capacity, primarily for automation, ecommerce order picking and fulfilment.

Noatum Logistics has been expanding its national warehousing footprint for twenty years, to service a growing portfolio of fashion brands and retailers.

Steve Hicks, Contract Logistics Director North Europe, for Noatum Logistics. “Noatum’s distribution capability integrates with our International supply Chain (ISC) product to provide customers with a true end-to-end supply chain solution.”

“Purchase order, vendor and freight management, segues into contract logistics and eCommerce solutions, with full visibility and granular reporting.”

“Continued growth of online sales will drive demand for pick and pack space, which is why we are forecasting that this new development will be filled shortly after completion and will almost entirely be taken over by existing customers.”

“When fully operational, the new Noatum Logistics facility will be capable of processing 50,000 + pcs a day, equivalent to 3 million + parcels a year.”