GXO Logistics, Inc. announced a new strategic partnership with Hisense. GXO will be responsible for managing Hisense's logistics operations at a new 36,000-square-meter site in Albuixech, Valencia. Operations will include distribution, returns and repacking as well as value-added services such as repalletization.
The facility is strategically located, with access to the Mediterranean corridor and a harbor, with capacity to distribute more than 700,000 units per year, strengthening GXO's footprint in the Mediterranean area. Thanks to GXO's expertise, the rapid implementation and peak fulfillment were conducted in parallel at the new site. In just two months, GXO has been able to significantly improve productivity and inventory accuracy by implementing solutions with extra pressure assistance for bulky and delicate products, thus reducing breakage rates and maintaining operational excellence.
This operation is also expected to implement proven technology solutions deployed in similar GXO operations, demonstrating GXO's unique role as a benchmark technology partner. GXO as a sustainable logistics partner GXO's experience implementing large-scale, best-in-class solutions for customers has given it expertise in a wide range of ESG solutions across all verticals and geographies. GXO in Spain uses 100% renewable energy, has installed LED lighting and increased landfill diversion by recycling 82% of the waste generated at its centers.
In partnership with Hisense, GXO has launched an initiative to use eco-friendly packaging specifically adapted to the logistics environment to reduce waste.
