Dachser expands near Frankfurt

Dachser expands near Frankfurt    Third-party logistics services provider Dachser will invest $23 million through March 2012 in a new logistics center at Erlensee, near Frankfurt, Germany.
   The 505,000-square-foot site will handle up to 68 trucks at a time. Additional space is available for expansion if necessary, the company said. Dachser also has secured an option on an adjacent site with an area of more than two hectares.
   'The Frankfurt Ost logistics center will link the Rhine-Main region directly or via hubs with 38 national and 190 European destinations,' said Michael Schilling, managing director for Dachser's European network management and logistics systems.