Construction of the fourth phase begins at the Logopark in Starцево near Krasnoyarsk
In the vicinity of Krasnoyarsk, at the village of Starcevo in the Emelyanovsky district, work has commenced on the fourth phase of the Emelyanovsky logistics park. This project is being handled by MEGASTROY, as confirmed by the Corporation for the Development of the Enisei River Region. The logistics park is part of the projects included in the KIP "Enisei River Region."
The area of construction for the fourth phase will span 30,000 square meters, featuring warehouses and high-class office zones. Currently, groundwork and the installation of columns are nearing completion on the site.
The construction timeline is expected to last roughly a year and conclude in the first quarter of 2026. Notably, the first two phases of the logistics park are already operational, and the third phase is due for completion by the third quarter of this year. The total investment in the project is 30 billion rubles, and it is predicted to create around 9,600 job opportunities.
Businesses dealing with wholesale and retail trade, as well as marketplaces, will lease the facilities. A center for OZON is already being prepared for the Emelyanovsky location.
"A logistics park of this scale is essential for the region to facilitate efficient trade, reduce business costs, and expedite the delivery of goods to the end consumer," remarks Olga Korosteleva, the General Director of the Corporation for the Development of the Enisei River Region.
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A Deeper Look: The Spirit of Logistics Parks
The Logistics Park Phenomenon
Logistics parks are integrated hubs that offer services ranging from storage and distribution to customs clearance and transportation. They play a significant role in fostering economic growth by streamlining supply chain management.
The Fuel Behind Logistics Parks
Investments
Investment in a logistics park generally involves a variety of components:- Infrastructure Development: The creation of roads, facilities, and utilities.- Technology and Equipment: The integration of modern logistics systems and equipment.- Human Resources: The hiring of staff for operations and management.- Environmental and Safety Measures: Compliance with regulations to maintain safety and environmental standards.
For a medium-sized logistics park, the initial investment could range from $50 million to $200 million, depending on the scale and complexity of the project.
The Building Process
Development Phases
- Planning and Design (6-12 months): This initial phase includes feasibility studies, design, and obtaining necessary permits.
- Construction (18-36 months): This stage involves building infrastructure, facilities, and implementing technology.
- Testing and Launch (3-6 months): Ensuring systems are functioning properly and training staff during this period.
- Expansion and Optimization: Continuous process after the initial launch to ensure maximum efficiency.
The overall development timeline can span around 2 to 4 years from planning to full operation.
Rising Tide of Jobs
Occupations and Roles
A logistics park can generate various job opportunities across multiple sectors:- Operations and Management: Supervision roles such as warehouse managers and logistics coordinators.- Transportation: Drivers, dispatchers, and related positions.- Customer Service: Sales representatives, customer support agents, and other service roles.- Maintenance and IT: Technicians, IT specialists, and other support staff.
A medium-sized logistics park might create around 500 to 1,000 jobs during the initial phase, with the possibility of significant growth as the park expands.
In Closing
The construction of the Emelyanovsky logistics park in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, represents a promising investment opportunity with potential for economic growth. The timeline and investment scale will depend on the project's specifics and local regulations.
- The fourth phase of the Emelyanovsky logistics park, situated near Krasnoyarsk, will comprise 30,000 square meters of warehouses and office zones, as part of the KIP "Enisei River Region."
- With an investment of 30 billion rubles, this logistics park is expected to generate around 9,600 job opportunities, catering to businesses involved in wholesale and retail trade, as well as marketplaces.
- A center for OZON is already being prepared for the Emelyanovsky location, highlighting the park's potential to facilitate various industries, including logistics, manufacturing, real-estate, commercial, and finance.
- As a significant driver of economic growth, logistics parks like the one in Emelyanovsky offer integrated services from storage and distribution to customs clearance and transportation, supported by investments in infrastructure, technology, human resources, and environmental safety measures.
- The construction process for such parks typically consists of planning and design, construction, testing and launch, and expansion and optimization phases, taking approximately 2 to 4 years from start to full operation.
- A well-established logistics park, like the first two phases of the Emelyanovsky park, not only boosts the local economy but also acts as an attractive investment opportunity, attracting businesses looking to expand and invest in regions with efficient logistics systems.
