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LOGISTICS
The Lille Region: The ideal location for your European distribution center.
Transport networks
The densest European road network.Direct high-speed Eurostar service.3 internationally known maritime ports (Boulogne/Mer, Calais et Dunkerque). Proximity of the world’s largest port (Antwerp and Rotterdam).The new Seine-Nord canal linking Paris with Northern France will round out existing inland waterways.4 major international airports in close proximity to the region (Paris, London, Brussells and Amsterdam).
Main companiesFrance’s largest offer of logistics services5,600 companiesOver 58,000 employees
Logistics facilitiesOver 5,000 hectares of land for industrial and logistics activities-immediately availableOver 20 multimodal hubs and logistics centers.Land & building costs among the lowest in Europe
Hygena chooses Arras site for nationwide logistics
Hygena is to centralize all its logistic operations in France at a business park in Arras. In time, the site is expected to employ 80 people.
Lidl chooses Cambrai area for new logistics base
This logistics base will meet new needs that result from the retailer’s exponential growth in the region, which already counts 160 outlets under the Lidl banner.
ECOVER
Being so close to Boulogne-sur- Mer and Calais will make it easy to supply our main markets. And I am impressed with the quality of the local labor force. I am convinced Landacres will help us to step up the pace of expansion.