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PRESS RELEASE 14-2-23

Heylen Warehouses, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable warehouse solutions, has acquired its first land plot in Spain. The company plans to develop a state-of-the-art warehouse facility that will serve leading brands and companies in the region.

AGP eGlass, a pioneer in creating high-tech glazing solutions for more than 20 automotive brands worldwide, has signed for a 70,000 sqm of logistics space on our Ghent Logistic Campus in North Sea Port. Colliers Belgium acted as advisor in this logistical lease transaction.

On a strategic location in Olen, between the N13 and the Albert Canal and close to the E313, we are currently building Depot 21, a new distribution center for Flamingo Pet Products, a Belgian…

Heylen Warehouses proudly announces that starting July 1, John Derweduwe is the new ‘Managing Partner for Spain and Portugal’…

Throwback to May 20th: the opening event of Movianto in Weert. An evening to remember. Movianto is the first choice for healthcare companies that need logistics solutions with high quality standards in the field of security, safety and temperature control. The new DC in Weert therefore…

Heylen Warehouses and Van Moer Logistics placed the symbolic first column of their new project on the Antwerp East Port site in Grobbendonk on April 4th. A moment to celebrate, together with De Vlaamse Waterweg nv, architect wilma wastiau and…

On our Logistic Mill Campus in Weert, customer CSE Cargo Service Europe BV, one of the major logistics players in the high-volume segment in the Benelux, has signed for the leasing of 50,000 sq.m of warehouse space!

On Wednesday 18th of May, we welcomed Broekman Logistics and Kubota at our Logistic Mill 21 Campus in Weert. We gave this event a special touch by planting two Japanese cherry blossom trees. In Japanese culture, it represents…

After a few years of being part of the Asset & Property team at Heylen Warehouses, our colleague Alain flemings is moving up to Property Manager! We wish him all the luck in this new challenge and are convinced that he will do a brilliant job!

We’re very proud to publish our Sustainability Report! Last year, we decided to consolidate our sustainable strategy in an overview. We wanted to offer our stakeholders more transparency about our efforts and goals towards a better future.

The final phase of the construction works at our Ghent Logistic Campus in Ghent, Evergem, started on Wednesday, 6 April: Willy Naessens Industriebouw installed the last concrete wall panel, which was celebrated with a moment of thanks together with all partners on the building site.

Sustainability is a priority at Heylen Warehouses – it is our routine rather than a trend.

Efficient use of land is one of our focal points for a more sustainable future. When developing greenfield sites, for example, we always strive to adopt our campus model and make…

Companies that offer hazardous materials storage can benefit from the customised approach of Heylen Warehouses. We do not limit ourselves to ad hoc solutions that make the storage of hazardous goods safer, but also build future-proof facilities that take into account both future changes and challenges in relation to hazardous goods.

Heylen Warehouses and CityDoxx announce the signing of the participation of Heylen Warehouses in CityDoxx through a 50/50 joint venture. The objective is to become the reference in providing an answer to the increasing demand for delivery locations for Last Mile Logistics in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Sustainability is a priority at Heylen Warehouses, it is our routine rather than a trend.

In our logistical real estate projects we always assume the ‘second-life’ principle. Buildings must not only meet today’s requirements, but also the needs of the future

Your logistics operations are key when we design our warehouses. To realise sustainable and operationally efficient buildings, we have developed our own Building Technologies platform together with our in-house experts. The platform makes your business more efficient, more profitable, healthier, safer and more sustainable. We are happy to explain how it works and what it can do for you and your company.

Excited to announce that FOUR new colleagues are joining our team!

Collecting rainwater with Earth Smiles!! Justdiggit gave us 5 dug ‘bunds’ as a New Year’s gift. With our ‘bunds’ we contribute to greening the earth and combatting global warming. A bund is actually a pit. But it is a special pit to collect water as

Full house on our Waterside logistics campus! Proud and honoured that Bolk Transport signed for 2 extra units on our Waterside project at XL Businesspark in Almelo.

Happy to welcome E Van Wijk to our Waterside Campus! Together with many enthusiastic colleagues, E Vanwijk, international provider of Logistic Services, moved their warehouse in…

Together with alderman Harry van Waveren, Bartels Groep and Adcim, we went to the SHIPP21 site to have a look at the preparatory works for the new access road.  For these works, it takes more than 40 ships…

What a great year!

2021 was a year of successes, hard work, shared joy, gaining knowledge and so much more. A year in which the warm collegiality within our Heylen Warehouses family was…

Sustacon, a dynamic company of driven consultants, is helping Heylen Warehouses with its sustainable strategy and the step towards climate-positive entrepreneurship.

We are constantly on the look-out for fresh talent to join our team. Over the years, we have developed our own corporate culture in which hard work and a can-do mentality along with shared enjoyment are the cornerstones of our success. Customer events, ‘the weekly happy hour for our staff’ and the right career development opportunities at the right time not only boost the confidence of our employees, this also

We are pleased to announce that we recently started with the construction of the new access road between the N217 and the future SHIPP 21 business campus.

The road will improve the connection to the site and will ultimately result in less traffic nuisance and more safety on the surrounding roads.

The new road is an extension of…

Can you imagine it only took 600 days to build 9 warehouses of each +/- 8.000 to 11.000 sq m?

Eltra nv, a wholesaler and specialist in electrical equipment and lighting, and part of the Heylen Group, announced the relocation of their logistics activities to a state-of-the-art new warehouse on Ghent Logistic Campus in April 2022.

Bjørn Vijlbrief, architecture photographer and artist at Vijlbrief Fotografie took some great pictures of the Dutch Vault, a project by Heylen Warehouses for the Royal Dutch Mint in Houten. “The remarkable, gold-coloured facade with its alternating surfaces is a source of inspiration for me”, says the artist. The production facility for the Royal Dutch Mint is a secured, concrete bunker of a building. Inside, the magic happens…

Kubota and Broekman Logistics will strengthen their long-term partnership on our Logistic Mill site in Weert.

Always eager to expand and update our knowledge! Thanks to our colleague Pieter-Jan Van Nyen we were able to attend an interesting presentation on BREEAM, the world’s leading sustainability assessment method for masterplanning projects, infrastructure and buildings…

Great news! We are proud to announce that we have been nominated for the award of Onderneming van het Jaar 2021 – Entrepreneur of the Year 2021.

De meeste bouwelementen en gebouwgebonden systemen zijn ontworpen voor een levensduur van slechts 10 tot 20 jaar terwijl een gebouw veel langer wordt gebruikt. Deze bouwelementen en systemen brengen heel wat vaste, maar ook variabele kosten met zich mee. Het beheer en onderhoud hiervan is daarom zowel op korte als op lange termijn van…

Heylen Warehouses werd deze maand vertegenwoordigd door maar liefst 4 gemotiveerde teams op de Immorun 2021 in Tervuren.  Veel zon, veel enthousiaste sportievelingen en een schitterend parcours! De week nadien…

We stellen u graag voor aan Jonas De Lannoy, onze nieuwe Business Development Manager voor de acquisitie, ontwikkeling en verhuur van logistiek en light-industrial vastgoed in België!

Eerder deze maand werden we genomineerd voor een MIPIM award in de categorie ‘Best Industrial and Logistic Development’ met een gebouw voor de Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt ontworpen door architect wilma wastiau.

Deze week organiseert de non-profit organisatie Wielertour.be een 4-daagse wielertour ten voordele van het Olivia Fund.

De gezondheid en veiligheid van gebruikers garanderen, de impact op het milieu verminderen en de productiviteit van medewerkers verhogen? Heylen Warehouses heeft hiervoor haar Building Technologies 21 ontwikkeld: een integraal gecentraliseerd gebouwbeheerplatform. Hierbij wordt ingezet op bepaalde technologieën en processen om operationeel efficiëntere gebouwen te realiseren en kostenreducerende oplossingen aan te bieden.

Etten-Leur – In het eerste kwartaal van 2021 werd het eerste zonnepaneel van de in totaal 21.502 stuks gelegd en vandaag gaat de PV installatie van Heylen Warehouses aan het net en levert stroom voor een equivalent van zo’n 2.500 gezinnen.

Vorige week konden we onze kennis bijschaven met een zeer interessante opleiding rond BA (Burgerlijke Aansprakelijkheid) en ABR (Alle Bouwplaats Risico’s) Verzekeringen. Met dank aan Ing. Koen Glorieux voor de leerijke presentatie!