Riyadh Development Company and Agility Partner for SAR 227M Logistics Facility

by News Desk 7 months ago Transport Agility Global PLC Riyadh Development Company

Contributing to economic growth in the Kingdom and enhancing the capital's position as a global logistics hub.

Riyadh Development Company (ARDCO), a publicly traded Saudi real estate and development management firm, has joined forces with Agility Logistics Parks (ALP) to establish a cutting-edge warehousing facility in a prime location east of Riyadh. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the region’s logistics sector.

Project Overview

The project, valued at SAR 227 million, will involve the construction of 58,000 square meters of Grade A warehousing space. The development will be located on a 97,904 square-meter plot of land in the Rimal district of Riyadh. Agility will oversee the construction of the integrated logistics centre, utilizing land that is owned by ARDCO.

Timeline and Completion

Construction on the state-of-the-art logistics complex is scheduled to begin in 2025. The facility is expected to be operational by the first half of 2026, providing a major boost to the region’s infrastructure and logistics capabilities.

On this occasion, Jehad AlKadi, CEO of ARDCO, said: "This partnership is part of our commitment to the 'Invest to Grow' strategy, which aims to invest in promising growth sectors, providing a sustainable source of income for the company while creating added value in priority sectors and maximizing overall shareholder returns. The 'Logistics Facilities' project, in collaboration with Agility Logistics Parks, marks the company's first investment in high-quality logistics sector facilities. This contributes to strengthening Riyadh's position as a vibrant capital and a regional hub for logistics services."

Michel Saab, CEO of Agility Logistics Parks, also said: "We are proud to collaborate with ARDCO on this new project, which reflects our confidence in Saudi Arabia’s potential as one of the most exciting markets for logistics investment in the world today. Agility has been investing in building strategic logistics infrastructure in the Kingdom for over two decades, and we’ve witnessed first-hand how Riyadh is continuing to strengthen its position as a vital regional and global logistics hub. This project will further expand logistics capacity and resilience in the nation’s dynamic capital.” 

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