IKEA’s Med center to be built in Attica

One of the most important IKEA supply centers worldwide, that which will supply Eastern Mediterranean countries with the products of the Swedish giant, will start operating about a year from now, in Aspropyrgos, West Attica. 

This center will be developed by a Greek company, Trade Estates of the Fourlis Group, which managed to prevail over three logistics giants in the international tender held by the Inter IKEA group. Kathimerini understands the Danish Maersk, the Chinese Cosco and the German-interest and Swiss-based Kuehne+Nagel also participated in the tender.

Notably, the construction of the supply center was sought by other countries, but in the end Greece prevailed.

The distribution center will be the property of Trade Estates, it will be designed and developed in collaboration with Ten Brinke Hellas, while the operational management will be carried out...