Ziegler UK Adds New 24,000 Square Foot Value Added Service Facility to London Gateway Warehouse
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16 July 2024

Ziegler UK Adds New 24,000 Square Foot Value Added Service Facility to London Gateway Warehouse

We’re excited to share a significant milestone in Ziegler UK’s journey towards enhancing our logistics capabilities. Our new 24,000 square foot, 2-tier mezzanine floor at our Head Office Warehouse at London Gateway is finally completed, and we can’t wait to see our valued customers and partners benefit from it.

This expansive addition to our warehouse isn’t just about extra square footage. It’s a strategic move that will revolutionise our operations and allow us to offer an unprecedented level of service. With the new space, we’re poised to introduce a range of value-added services that will set a new standard in the logistics industry.

Intricate Case Picking and Packing: Precision Meets Efficiency
One of the key services we’ll be offering is intricate case picking and packing. This meticulous process involves selecting specific items from bulk inventory and packaging them according to individual order requirements. The benefits of this service are numerous:

  1. Improved accuracy: Reduces errors in order fulfilment
  2. Customisation: Allows for tailored packaging solutions for different products
  3. Inventory optimisation: Enables better stock management and reduced waste
  4. Cost-effectiveness: Minimises shipping costs by optimising package sizes

E-commerce Operations: Powering Your Online Business
In today’s digital age, e-commerce is the lifeblood of many businesses. Our new facility will house dedicated e-commerce operations, providing:

  1. Streamlined order processing: Faster turnaround times from order placement to shipment
  2. Integrated inventory management: Real-time stock updates across multiple sales channels
  3. Customised packaging and branding: Enhance your brand presence with tailored packaging solutions
  4. Returns management: Efficient handling of product returns and exchanges

B2B and B2C Services: Catering to All Business Models
Whether you’re selling to other businesses or directly to consumers, our expanded capabilities will support your needs:

B2B Services:

  • Bulk order handling
  • Just-in-time delivery
  • Cross-docking capabilities
  • EDI integration

B2C Services:

  • Individual order fulfilment
  • Gift wrapping and personalisation
  • Direct-to-consumer shipping
  • Customer service support

The Ziegler Advantage: Experience and Expertise
With over a century of experience in freight transportation, Ziegler has consistently been at the forefront of logistics innovation. Our exposure to multiple industries, including Healthcare, Food and Drink, and Automotive, has allowed us to develop a flexible and comprehensive approach to logistics.

This wealth of experience translates into tangible benefits for our customers:

  1. Industry-specific knowledge: We understand the unique requirements of various sectors
  2. Adaptability: Our services can be tailored to meet your specific needs
  3. White glove logistics: We offer premium handling for high-value or sensitive items
  4. Continuous improvement: We’re always enhancing our skills and adopting new technologies

As we approach the completion of our warehouse expansion, we’re filled with excitement about the possibilities it brings. Our dedicated team is ready to leverage this new facility to provide you with unparalleled logistics solutions.

We’d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all our customers and partners for their continued support. This expansion is not just an investment in our infrastructure, but an investment in our ability to serve you better.