Realising and designing a new logisitics HQ and distribution centre
01:
The Opportunity
Panalpina is one of the world’s leading suppliers of supply chain solutions. The company combines airfreight, sea freight, logistics and manufacturing services to deliver globally integrated, tailored end-to-end solutions to various industries. The Panalpina Group has a worldwide network of some 500 locations in over 70 countries employing around 14,500 employees and partner companies in 100 countries. Panalpina signed a lease agreement with WDP for the lease of a new warehouse with office space at the Schiphol Logistics Business Park.
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02:
The solution
Cushman & Wakefield advised and assisted Panalpina with the merger of all different activities and the settlement of the current lease agreements. The Program of Requirements (PVE) and the Project Management of the construction and technical delivery of the new site was handled by the Project & Development Services team . The PDS team also created the interior design and the development of more than 3,000 sq m of office space.
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03:
The Result
This new location is the head office of Panalpina Netherlands and combines Perishables, Pharma and General Freight of both Panalpina Airflo B.V. as Panalpina World Transport B.V. together.
![Elastic wood chair table detail](https://cw-gbl-gws-prod.azureedge.net/-/media/cw/emea/netherlands/stories/panalpina/panalpina-breakout-space.jpg?rev=bd7e3e84090648a19457da8e22de5a48&hash=483D10377F9AC898ADF8EAD8DD3AF670)
Meet the team
![Michael de Ruiter](https://cw-gbl-gws-prod.azureedge.net/-/media/cw/emea/netherlands/people/michael-de-ruiter.jpg?rev=64c3c79351784a48bc189ed28795e912)
![Christiaan Coepijn](https://cw-gbl-gws-prod.azureedge.net/-/media/cw/emea/netherlands/people/christiaan-coepijn.jpg?rev=97a30a0fd9d84a2db8bf54065d069389)
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