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Essex port signs Kent Foods deal

[ April 3, 2025   //   ]

DP World has signed a £20m-plus deal with Kent Foods to set up a storage facility at London Gateway Logistics Park. Under the 10-year lease agreement, Kent Foods – part of the Albex Group – will occupy a 150,000sq ft warehouse to store food products arriving at the adjacent container port before being distributed throughout the UK by rail and road. Freezer units have been installed to accommodate goods including chocolate, sugar and cooking oils and the warehouse been awarded BREEAM ‘Outstanding’ and EPC ‘A’ sustainability ratings.

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