GLS Spain has opened a state-of-the-art logistics hub in Pontevedra, Spain, that will enable it to increase parcel processing capacity and improve connections with local agencies, ensuring greater efficiency in deliveries.
The 2,000m² facility features innovative systems such as a bulk return conveyor and electric pop-up sorters to efficiently handle high volumes of parcels, while its automated sortation line has a capacity of up to 3,000 parcels per hour.
Th hub includes 36 van bays and two trailer bays and is also prepared for the installation of electric vehicle chargers, supporting GLS Spain’s transition to an expanded electric vehicle fleet and its efforts to reduce CO2 emissions.
“With the opening of this new hub, GLS Spain is further expanding its infrastructure network and strengthening its commitment to innovation and sustainability as core priorities. This strategy allows us to enhance efficiency and provide fast, dependable service,” said Daniel Arjones, northwest division manager at GLS Spain.