GPC plans Broadmeadows DC

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- 16 Dec 2021 ( #1056 ) - Melbourne, Vi, Australia
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GPC Asia Pacific will set up in the Broadmeadows Logistics Estate
GPC Asia Pacific will set up in the Broadmeadows Logistics Estate

Logos has announced that GPC Asia Pacific, one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest automotive aftermarket parts and accessories suppliers, has committed to a 39,000 sqm distribution centre at its new $300 million Broadmeadows Logistics Estate in Melbourne.

GPC Asia Pacific, with brands including Repco, NAPA Auto Parts, AMX, McLeod’s, Rare Spares, Sparesbox and Support Functions, has a network of over 550 stores across Australia and New Zealand. 

Broadmeadows Logistics Estate is a 25 ha premium site which, on completion, will comprise 127,000 sqm of sustainable, high-quality warehousing space across five facilities.

The new GPC distribution centre is the third commitment at the estate and will comprise 39,000 sqm of space with integrated state-of-the-art technology.

Construction of the facility is commencing in January 2022 with completion due for Q1 2023.  

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