GPC Asia Pacific, one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest automotive aftermarket parts and accessories suppliers, has committed to a 39,000sqm distribution centre at its new circa $300 million Broadmeadows Logistics Estate in Melbourne.
GPC Asia Pacific, which brands include Repco, NAPA Auto Parts, AMX, McLeod’s, Rare Spares, Sparesbox and Support Functions, has a network of over 550 stores across Australia and New Zealand.
Broadmeadows Logistics Estate is a 25-hectare premium site which on completion, will comprise circa 127,000sqm of sustainable, high quality warehousing space across five facilities. The new GPC distribution centre is the third commitment at the Estate and will comprise circa 39,000sqm of high quality and efficient space, and integrated state-of-the-art technology. Construction of the facility is commencing in January 2022 with completion due for Q1 2023.
GPC Asia Pacific’s Executive General Manager Logistics, Jon Longbottom, said: “We’re delighted to have secured a new facility at LOGOS’ Broadmeadows Logistics Estate. As a business, we’ve experienced significant growth over the past three years and we look forward to integrating advanced technologies within a new state-of-the-art facility in Melbourne to improve our customers experience. By partnering with LOGOS and TMX, we have been able to race ahead with our ambitious growth plans with confidence.”