Sats Services all over the world (WFS), SATS, is a 20-year rental company on a new air freight station in the Cargoport area at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS), which serves The leading area in the world producing vaccine, Because of the opening in the summer of 2026.
On the Aéroport de Lyon Dc1 site, which is 5.2 hectares, covers an area of 25313 square meters, the new WFS Air Cargo building is located directly next to the runway and will provide a temperature capacity of 19133 meters, expand the range of training to distribute it well, agree to a good distribution, agree to a good distribution, and agree to a good distribution, and agree to a good confrontation. Pharmaceutical shipments and shipments that require storage +2/25 ° C. Regardless of his proximity to the runway, which will facilitate shipping movements, the building will also provide three blocks of office residence, two of which will be allocated to customers.
The WFS development project is implemented in partnership with Groupe Em2C, Prologis and Lyon Airport. Once it opens, the new shipping station will contribute to supporting the development of the RHônes-ALpes economic zone for exporters, importers and local industrial companies.
The facility is expected to generate more than 300 jobs in France, whether directly or indirectly through the services associated with it.
“Aéroport de Lyon Dc1 will become our second largest center in France after Paris CDG for our French operations. Its strategic location and design will allow us to simplify the processing processing, especially for drug shipments in The leading region in the world producing vaccines. The new station will Laurent Bernard, Vice President of WFS France, said that reducing the times of transformation and increasing our ability in one of the most important logistics corridors in France, while reducing our carbon fingerprint through a modern building that got a “very good” rating, which measures the sustainability of buildings.
He added that the upcoming multi -purpose charging station will be integrated into LYS as part of the SATS and WFS joint global network, which runs more than 215 stations in 27 countries. Trade roads are responsible for more than 50 % of global air charging.
“The ADL DC1 platform, as a result of the close cooperation between Prologis, Groupe Em2C, WFS, and Aéroports de lyon, emphasizes the development of the shipping area at Lyon St. EXUPéry, Cargoport, and represents a new step in regional economic growth. This project shows the VINCI airports strategy to develop charging activities and reaffirm the main role Aéroports de lyon plays in the regional logistics series. The construction of a drug center, run by WFS, addresses the increasing needs for the transportation of health care products, directly associated with the distinction of the Auvergne-Rhône-ALpes-the world’s leading vaccine-producing region, which was also home to the World Health Organization (World Health Organization) since last April. This partnership clarifies our ability to combine stakeholders in the industry on high -performance infrastructure that supports the region’s attractiveness and competitiveness,“ Cedric Fishtar, Chairman of the Department of the Department, said Aéroports de Lyon.
Located near the 22 -run -run -off buildings in the Lyon area, the new WFS charging station is designed to support both improved goods flows, and to meet the SATS/WFS environmental, social and governance priorities (ESG). To facilitate the effective handling of import and export shipments, the building includes 36 cage doors, including five specialized aircraft platforms.
Environmental performance is also a major axis during construction and when the station opens. Aéroport de Lyon Dc1 aims to achieve the BREAM Buildability Building program, reflecting the project’s goal of creating a low environmental imprint. As part of this commitment, the DC1 station will include the installation of the photovoltaic ceiling, LED lighting and electric car charging stations on the site. The energy produced on the site will operate WFS operations, with any excess feed in the local network.
The new site will serve as a strategic anchor for WFS operations in France, allowing to unify the activities that have previously spread through multiple locations in one high -capacity station suitable and equipped with all air requirements.
Vincent Sadi, Vice President and head of Capital Publishing France in Prologis, commented: “The Leon Market is a very strategic field for our group. We are developing a facility designed to create a permanent and tangible value for the entire region – by supporting job creation, integrating local support, and integrating high standards of environmental performance and energy efficiency. The region’s long -term growth.
“This project explains what is possible when the consultations and strategic support, technical implementation, supply chain experience, and local partnerships are aligned. This cooperative approach has now led to a solution designed for specific requirements for air requirements, organizational complexity, and sustainable real estate,” added sustainable real estate. YVan Pat, head of the EM2C Group.
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