December 8, 2022
Aitken Spence Logistics ceremonially broke ground for its new 100,00 Sqft container freight station on 08th December 2022 at its main logistics complex in Mabole, Wattala. The event was participated by the management team of Aitken Spence Logistics, project consultant – Mihindu Keerthirathne Associates Ltd, structural engineering consultant – Stems Consultants (Pte) Ltd, PEB & civil contractor – Advantis Engineering and Piling contractor – Access Engineering PLC.
The new container freight station is part of the company’s long-term strategic capacity expansion plan that focuses on operational excellence, supply chain value creation and service delivery and it is set to be operational by the end of 2023.
The proposed warehouse is strategically located in close proximity to the Port of Colombo and the Bandaranaike International Airport with easy access to the main highways & expressways in the country. Designed to cater to a wide range of export consolidation and supply chain management needs of diverse industry verticals, the facility consists of 32 loading docks and 11,000 pallet positions with a storage capacity of 15,000 Cubic Meter (CBM).
A member of the blue-chip conglomerate Aitken Spence PLC, Aitken Spence Logistics is the pioneering integrated logistics solutions providers in the country with major interests in container freight station, warehousing & 3PL, inland container terminal & container repair services, transportation & distribution, mobile storage solutions and project cargo logistics. With over three decades of experience, Aitken Spence Logistics provides end to end supply chain management solutions to a reputed clientele comprising of international shipping lines, freight forwarders, MNCs and other local and international corporates.
