Last week, Ramp One took place in Hamburg – the event for logistics property decision-makers. The logistics property market in Germany is picking up again. The drivers are a resurgence in e-commerce and new users from the data centre and defence sectors. But growth requires space in the right location – and, above all, electricity. “The market is working,” says Christopher Raabe (BNP Paribas Real Estate), particularly for smaller and medium-sized volumes. A shortage of space is holding things back, while brownfield sites are gaining in importance but are highly competitive. Energy is just as scarce. Conclusion: demand remains high.
E-mobility in logistics: collaboration is becoming a key factor
At the first DVZ Forum, “Logistics Under Power”, held in Düsseldorf, it became clear that the switch to electric lorries