China's largest logistics park to be built in Changsha

ENRUI International Logistics Centre, the largest one of its kind in China, has started construction at Jinxia Logistics Park in central China's Changsha City in Hunan province, reports Xinhua.

The CNY3.8 billion (US$560 million) facility covers 133 hectares with a total construction area of two million square metres and will have the largest scale and the most comprehensive range of logistics services for industrial raw materials and finished products in China.

The project is the only one of its kind and enjoys a three-dimensional traffic network of integrated highways, railways, waterways and air transport.

There will be service areas to handle steel, chemicals, paper, building materials and equipment. It will also provide more than 1,000 categories of raw material and services for manufacturers and operators to supply what is needed for products and services, including information technology, storage, trading, processing, distribution and financing.