Carrefour awards Turkey distribution contract to Kuehne + Nagel

Carrefour awards Turkey distribution contract to Kuehne + Nagel French international supermarket chain Carrefour has selected Kuehne + Nagel to manage its distribution operations for the greater Marmara region of Turkey.
   The contract was implemented upon completion last November of a 16,000 square meter extension of Kuehne + Nagel's distribution center in Gebze/Istanbul, of which 12,000 square meters are used for Carrefour.
   The Swiss logistics firm has also taken over the operation of Carrefour’s existing 5,000-square-meter distribution center in Adana in the south of Turkey. Kuehne + Nagel said it will move those activities to a new facility later this year.