Case Study: Empowering Maersk’s Industrial Property Portfolio

How uTenant has helped Maersk expand their operational footprint in Australia and grow their client base.

Maersk (A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S) is a Danish conglomerate and world leader in the transportation and logistics industry. Founded in 1904, the company has grown from a regional shipping line into a global integrator, offering a wide range of services across the entire supply chain. Maersk's business activities include shipping, port operation, transport, supply chain management and warehousing.

Business type: Global Logistics Integrator

Industry: Shipping, Transportation and Logistics

Company size: Top-tier, with over 100,000 employees worldwide

Location: Global, operating in 130 countries

With the support of our property partner, JLL, uTenant helped Maersk expand their warehouse footprint in Australia with the design, development and build of a new state-of-the-art, 5-star Greenstar rated warehouse facility in Sydney’s Oakdale West Industrial Estate in Kemps Creek. Adding almost 27,000 more square metres to their warehouse network in Australia.

For the past few years, uTenant has been a trusted partner in Maersk's journey to optimise their industrial property portfolio. From sourcing new warehouse spaces to facilitating land acquisition and construction, uTenant has played a key role in enabling Maersk to seamlessly expand and enhance their operations in Australia.

Maersk plays a critical role in facilitating international logistics integration and ensuring the smooth flow of goods around the world. Their warehouse network is an essential part of the supply chain of many global and local brands, product owners and manufacturers.

uTenant's comprehensive suite of services has actively supported Maersk's strategic objectives. Our expertise in industrial property sourcing and development, with the support of global real estate powerhouse JLL, ensured that Maersk secured the ideal location and infrastructure for their evolving needs. Whether it was identifying suitable properties or negotiating favorable terms, uTenant remained committed to supporting Maersk, delivering tangible value at every step of the process.

"We are immensely grateful for the invaluable support provided by uTenant. The team's dedication and expertise has been instrumental in streamlining our strategic property acquisition processes. Thanks to uTenant, we've been able to navigate the complexities of the industrial property market with confidence, securing optimal spaces for our operations and driving growth. Their platform has proven to be a game-changer, connecting us with high-quality leads and facilitating seamless transactions. We look forward to continuing our partnership with uTenant as we further expand and optimise our property portfolio."

– Santina Doucas, Head of Logistics & Services Procurement, Maersk (OCE).

As Maersk continues to evolve and expand its footprint in Australia, uTenant remains committed to supporting Maersk with market leading solutions for their property requirements.

By leveraging our 3PL PalletMatch platform, we are also able to support Maersk in efficiently filling their warehouses by introducing new potential clients, to continue building their presence in Australia.

In partnership, we look forward to overcoming future challenges and unlocking new opportunities for growth and success.

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Published: 16 May 2024