UAE Business: Daimler Truck teams up with DHL to operate new Dubai warehouse – Gulf Digital News

UAE Business: Daimler Truck teams up with DHL to operate new Dubai warehouse – Gulf Digital News

Daimler Truck AG has announced that its regional unit, Daimler Commercial Vehicles Mena (DCV MENA) has sealed a strategic, long-term partnership with global logistics provider DHL Global Forwarding for the operations and management of its Daimler Truck Dubai Parts Centre.

The deal was inked with the co-operation of Danzas AEI Emirates, a joint venture between DHL Global Forwarding and the Al Tayer Group.

Scheduled to begin operations next month, the facility features a dedicated 5,000 sq m area which includes a multi-tier Mezzanine location, Very Narrow Aisles (VNA), selective aisles and an open operational and bulk storage area.

The facility also has closed chambers for comprehensive dangerous goods storage for item categories 2,3,4 and EV batteries. Taking shape within Dubai World Central in Dubai South, it further establishes Daimler Truck AG as an independent organization, following the split of Daimler AG into Mercedes-Benz AG and Daimler Truck AG in December 2021.

One of the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturers, Daimler Truck AG said the state-of-the-art facility will serve as a dedicated warehouse for truck parts and will enable DCV Mena to better serve Mercedes-Benz Trucks customers in the Middle East, by offering broad and dependable parts availability and short turnaround times.

Its flagship model, Mercedes-Benz