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Amber Beverage Group is investing 15.5 million euros in automated warehousing equipment

Amber Beverage Group, a company producing and distributing alcoholic beverages, has signed an agreement with Jungheinrich, a manufacturer of storage equipment, for the purchase of equipment necessary for the creation of an automated high-shelf warehouse worth 15.5 million euros. Utilizing an area of ​​8.9 hectares Ports of Riga territory, the preparation of the warehouse territory is planned to start in April this year.

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“It is important for us to ensure the most efficient cargo or pallet management for our partners in more than 185 countries, therefore we continue the pace of development of our company’s investment projects,” comments Jekaterina Stuģe, CEO of Amber Beverage Group. “We invest most of our investments in the core of the new warehouse – for modern equipment and technologies,” says Stuģe.

“We are pleased that a logistics automation project of this scale will be implemented in Latvia. Due to its size, complexity and level of automation, this project is significant not only Baltic level, but also throughout Europe. In Riga, we will install pallet and small goods stacking cranes, pallet and small goods conveyors, automatic picking systems “Pick-By-Light” and “Put-By-Light”, fully automated loaders, and we will connect it all together with the warehouse management system, “comments” Jungheinrich Lift Truck “sales manager in the Baltic States Māris Supe.

The project is being implemented in cooperation with the design company “AI ENGENEERING”, and in total it is planned to acquire more than 33 million euros during the project. Construction In the first phase, it is planned to acquire more than 24,000 square meters by creating automated warehouse order storage, assembly and issuance areas, as well as the administrative part.

The high shelf part of the automated warehouse does not provide for the location of employees and all processes will be provided without the direct presence of people. The total height of the warehouse will reach 24 meters, where pallets will be placed on top of each other on shelves on 9 floors. The company’s current warehouse capacity is 25,000 pallet places, while the new warehouse will be able to store 35,000 pallets at a time, expanding the warehouse capacity to 45,000 pallet places if necessary. With the establishment of the new warehouse, it is planned to merge the three existing Amber Beverage Group warehouses in Riga, with the planned flow of the new warehouse reaching 360,000 processed pallets per year.

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