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Strategically located on new highway 331 between Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard industrial estates and Laem Chabang Port, Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 comprises 280 rai and net sellable/rentable 220 rai with 129,000 square meters of warehouse for rent, offering high quality distribution warehousing for industry and third party logistic providers.
Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 sells initial 40% or 85 rai to anchor, Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand).
Hemaraj Land And Development Public Company Limited announced its continued expansion into its vertical related business with - Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 comprising high quality logistics distribution warehouse buildings at New Highway 331 Chonburi Province. Covering a land area of 280 rai, the location is strategic in being half way between Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard industrial estates and only 20 kilometers from Laem Chabang Deep Sea Port. Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 offers distribution warehouses for rent with sizes ranging from 7,000 to 25,000 square meters with 9 meters in height and able to accommodate both container loading and light truck deliveries. The floor loading and quality will be built to achieve both highly safe forklift maneuvering and floor quality endurance. The initial units will be available in early 2012. The target market is third party logistic providers as well as end user customers who are in the automotive, electronics, consumer, building material, and other segments. Given Hemaraj’s base of over 650 industrial customers and successful turnkey rentable factories, initial customer interest has been strong.
As evidence of this initial demand, Hemaraj has today signed an agreement for the purchase of the initial 40% of the land area, with its first Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 customer Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Being Japan’s leading logistic service provider, Hi-Tech Nittsu will use the 85 rai land purchased to set up its additional logistics service facilities in Thailand citing Hemaraj Logistics Park 1’s strategic location in the Eastern Seaboard serving customers on industrial estates.
David Nardone, President & CEO of Hemaraj Land
And Development Plc said “Strategically located in between Laem Chabang Deep Sea Port and Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard industrial estates, Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 will best serve manufacturers looking for logistics services and warehouses outside of its manufacturing facilities often through TPL’s, that is Third Party Logistic providers. With the growing demand for logistics services which has become more specific and sophisticated, Hemaraj sees a great potential in the continued development of logistics parks which can meet all aspects of logistics requirements of customers. Hi-Tech Nittsu purchasing 85 rai in Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 reaffirms our confidence in the business potential and Hemaraj Logistics Park 1’s competitive edge. Following Hemaraj Logistics Park 1, we are developing Hemaraj Logistics Park 2 to be located at our Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate (Hemaraj ESIE) with Hemaraj Logistics Park 2 servicing our automotive cluster and other customers in both Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard industrial estates.”
Vivat Jiratikarnsakul, Executive Vice President of Hemaraj said “Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 will offer warehouses for rent with sizes from 7,000 square meters to 25,000 square meters in the total area of 129,000 square meters available in Free Zone and General Zone. Apart from a great location, the unique selling points of Hemaraj warehouses are the flexibility of the loading areas which can serve both trucks and containers. In addition, the floor loading of 5 tons are specially built to achieve high abrasion resistance with optimal floor flatness and floor levelness to ensure enduring use with forklifts and optimally safe forklift maneuvering.
Construction of Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 has started in Q2 of 2011 and will be ready for rent in early 2012. Because of its location and superior specifications, we believe Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 will be very competitive in the market as many customers have shown interest in this new warehouse logistics park service from Hemaraj.”
Mr. Thavich Taychanavakul, President of Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand) Co., Ltd. said “Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand) was founded in 1991 as a joint-venture between Thai Industrial Estate Corp., Ltd. and Nippon Express, Japan. The company started with one warehouse of 4,875 sqm. on a 22 rai of land in the Export Processing Zone of Hi-Tech Industrial Estate to serve one customer with an initial revenue of 1.29 million Baht. Hi-Tech Nittsu made a strategic move to Laem Chabang Industrial Estate in 1998 during the financial crisis of Thailand and the Region and the early day of the automobile industry in Eastern Seaboard, to serve the rapid expansion of automotive hub. At present, Hi-Tech Nittsu serves 390 customers with an annual revenue of over 1.2 billion Baht. Today is another important expansion of Hi-Tech Nittsu to purchase 85 rai of land in Hemaraj Logistics Park1 located on strategic location to be the company’s new prestigious base in the Eastern Seaboard. A total investment of over 800 million baht will be spent to modernize computer networking service and the company’s fleet to be ready to serve the rapid expansion of the automotive hub and the up-coming ASEAN Community in 2015.”
Mr. Hiroyuki Arikawa, Managing Director of Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand) Co., Ltd. added, “To be able to gain competitive advantage in these days' logistics circumstance, location is one of the most important factors that we may not look over since Day 1. With Hemaraj Logistics Park 1 locating half way between industrial estates and Laem Chabang Deep Sea Port, we do have confidence that Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand) will definitely be capable of providing the best and cost-effective logistics service; 50,000M2-Warehouse service, domestic and international trucking /container hauling service, freight forwarding service, and customs clearance service, to our valued customers and manufacturers in the Eastern Seaboard area.
The construction of our Laemchabang Logistics Centres which is considered the largest scale of Warehouse ever built in South-east asia will commence in July 2011, finish early in the year 2012, and be ready for services from then."
Industrial and logistic customers who are interested in Hemaraj Logistics Parks can contact 662 719 9555, Industrial Customer Development, for more information or email
[email protected] www.hemaraj.com
About Hemaraj
Hemaraj Land And Development Public Company Limited is Thailand’s leading developer of Industrial Estates, Utilities, and Property Solutions.
Hemaraj develops six industrial estates of 31,350 rai (13,000 acres, 5,260 hectares) with automotive, petrochemical and other clusters comprising 435 distinct customers, 153 automotive customers with 231 automotive contracts, 657 Land or factory contracts, and a customer investment estimate of USD 20.0 billion. Hemaraj Logistics Park 1’s warehouses for rent will be available in early 2012. Hemaraj Logistics Park 2’s warehouses for rent will be available in mid of 2012
Hemaraj received the “Excellent” corporate governance recognition level from Thai Institute of Directors (IOD) in 2010.
About Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand) was established in May 1991 under registered capital of 100,000,000 baht. A joint-venture between Thai investors by Thai Industrial Estate Corp., Ltd and Japanese investors by Nippon Express group, Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand) provides logistics services covering Import/Export Forwarding, Non Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC), Customs Clearance, Warehousing and Transportation (Domestic / Cross Border) and Third Party Logistics services. At present Hi-Tech Nittsu’s service branches include Ayutthaya Branch at Banwah (Hi-Tech) Industrial Estate, Bangkok Office at Lake Rajada Office Complex 21st Floor, Laem Chanbang Branch at Laem Chabang Industrial Estate, Uni-Charm Sub Branch at Wellgrow Industrial Estate and coordinating offices at Latkrabang and Padang Besar Border.
For more information on Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand) Co., Ltd., please visit website http://www.nittsu.co.th or contact: telephone number 02 302 6343, Fax 662-302-6340 — 41, email
[email protected]
About Nippon Express Group
Popularly known as 'Nittsu' in Japan, Nippon Express Co., Ltd., is one of the world's leading international logistics providers with operations throughout the world. With more than 70 years of experience, Nippon Express group operates 387 business bases in 37 countries. In Thailand, Nippon Express group has 6 companies which include Hi-Tech Nittsu (Thailand) Co., Ltd. The company offers a full range of all logistics services specifically designed to fulfill all aspects of customers' supply chain management needs.
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