Le Havre, France: Seafrigo Group is to build a 13,000sq metre frozen cold store in Le Havre port.
The new dedicated frozen food warehouse, capable of handling 35,000 pallets, will support supermarkets and food manufacturers.
Construction will begin before the end of the second quarter of 2023 with a view to commissioning in the last quarter of 2024.
Eric Barbé, chairman, Seafrigo Group, said: “Through our historic partnership with Haropa Port we can continue to develop the group at the heart of Le Havre’s port area to offer our customers additional capacity for the storage of frozen foods in latest-generation facilities.
“Seafrigo Group will continue to grow in the coming years and other projects are currently under development internationally. We are committed to mastery of the entre logistics chain from initial provenance to destination for our partners’ total satisfaction.”
Florian Weyer, deputy chief executive, Haropa Port Le Havre, said: “Haropa Port is consolidating its
partnership with the Seafrigo Group and is supporting its development in the Le Havre port area. Their desire to expand to offer customers additional storage capacity is evidence of confidence in our port and the dynamism of the Seine Axis for logistics operations”