DHL's state-of-the-art logistics hub opened at Vienna Airport

May 25, 2019: DHL Global Forwarding together with DHL Freight opened DHL's new Vienna Airport campus in the county of Fischamend, Austria. The state-of-the-art logistics hub will cater to transportation of goods in and out of Austria and Eastern Europe via overland, air and ocean freight.

"With our new logistics hub at the Vienna Airport, we are leveraging the best synergies between DHL Global Forwarding and DHL Freight," said Tim Scharwath, CEO Global Forwarding, Freight.

Business conducted at three different locations will be consolidated at the new hub. DHL's new Vienna Airport campus includes two freight terminals for DHL Global Forwarding warehousing and handling, as well as for DHL Freight, informed a statement. DHL has also created larger capacities for temperature-controlled goods.

Sustainable building practices were employed and renewable energy was used in line with Deutsche Post DHL Group's target to achieve zero-emission logistics by the year 2050. In addition, the new logistics hub also meets the highest TAPA security standards (TAPA A), claimed the statement.