DHL Express, has announced the launch of the DHL Express Hong Kong West Service Centre (KWC), a release stated. With an investment of HKD$1.5 billion, the fully automated, eco-friendly facility substantiates DHL’s growth plan and infrastructural investments in Hong Kong.
As the first LEED Gold-certified service center in Hong Kong, the facility has incorporated sustainability from the design to operations to ensure the new facility is aligned with the company’s 2050 net-zero emissions mission.
Featuring a fully automated sorting system, the new facility can handle 50,000 shipments a day and highlights a double increase in sorting capacity compared to its predecessor. The facility is also newly equipped with inline reweighing and dimensioning machines and cent per cent inline X-ray screening to facilitate greater operational efficiency and accuracy in shipment handling, it added.