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GCCA membership in Europe spans 22 countries. In terms of cold chain technologies, Europe is one of the most cutting-edge regions of the world. GCCA Europe has provided enhanced industry resources in recent years, including publishing the European Productivity & Benchmarking Report.
| Tasos Charitonidis Manager Alaska Cold Stores Greece |
Xavier Haspeslagh Managing Director Stockhabo b.v.b.a Belgium |
Manuel C. Kabana Director Friopuerto Investment, SLU Spain |
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| Ben van Leeuwen Transport Manager Frigolanda Cold Logistics Netherlands |
Niels Lundgaard-Svenstrup Director Husky - Coldstar Aps Denmark |
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GCCA members are working night and day to keep the food supply chain moving during the coronavirus pandemic. In some cases, food manufacturers, processors and shippers are seeking additional cold storage warehouse space. In an effort to help connect members to these opportunities, we're asking you to let our staff know if you have space available within your facilities. As we work through...
GCCA Leadership is working very closely with the European Advisory Committee to identify pressing challenges of temperature-controlled 3PLs in the region through the situation around COVID-19. A dedicated portal was created on the GCCA Website including a response guide and a list of information sources. The GCCA Response Guide is built on feedback and inquiries received from...
In the first weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic similar trends were seen across Europe in the temperature-controlled third-party logistics (3PL) market, though occurring at different times in each country. In the wake of strict confinement measures announced by governments, consumers’ compulsive behavior pressured 3PLs for faster stock turn and larger volume shipments. At the same time, workers...
Rotterdam, 30 January 2020 – Logistics service provider Kloosterboer invests in an automated and highly sustainable reefer container terminal named Kloosterboer Containerterminal Vlissingen in its location in the Vlissingen harbour (The Netherlands). It will initially have 1,020 reefer plugs. The container terminal will be operational by mid 2020. The expectation is to process 250,000 TEU...
Since January, we have had the pleasure of welcoming six new European member companies to the GCCA family. Learn more about them below. Constellation Cold Logistics is a platform comprising market-leading European cold storage and logistics businesses. Constellation’s platform companies, which currently include Stockhabo* in Belgium, Lintelo in the Netherlands and Glacio in...
Arcus Infrastructure Partners (“Arcus”), an independent fund manager focused on mid-market, value-add infrastructure investments in Europe, announced today the creation of, and a significant investment in, Constellation Cold Logistics (“Constellation” or the “Company”), which is a platform comprising market-leading European cold storage and logistics businesses. Constellation’s platform companies...
Arcus Infrastructure Partners, an independent fund manager with extensive experience in European infrastructure investments, announced today the acquisition of a significant interest in Stockhabo B.V. (“Stockhabo” or the “Company”), partnering with the founding Haspeslagh family to expand and strengthen the Company’s footprint and service offering for existing and new customers. This investment...
Frigo Breda, a worldwide player in transport and Coldstore solutions for refrigerated and frozen cargo will establish itself per 1st June 2020 in the Port of Moerdijk. The new location will measure 5,8 hectares and have an own quay of 300 meters. Frigo Breda will realize a waterfront Coldstore with a capacity of 70.000 pallets and a new Headquarters. Port of Moerdijk will attract a serious player...
The GCCA Leadership has been working hand in hand with the European Advisory Committee to conduct industry reviews, to identify critical issues and to assess and develop member services. The European Advisory Committee is composed of five warehouse members from across the continent - Xavier Haspeslagh, Stockhabo, Belgium; Manuel Kabana, Friopuerto, Spain; Niels Lundgaard-Svenstrup,...
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