Italsempione has officially completed the relocation to its new headquarters in Vittuone, near Milan, marking an important milestone in the company's growth and development. The new logistics complex of the SAE-Member covers a total area of 40,000 sqm and includes over 35,000 sqm of warehouse space and a 4,500 sqm office building spread across four floors.
The new facilities are fully integrated with Italsempione's existing site in Arluno, dedicated to Road operations, as well as with the former Vittuone warehouse, which remains operational. Together, these facilities provide approximately 70,000 sqm of warehouse space in the Milan area, supported by a workforce of about 300 people.
DESIGNED ARAOUND AROUND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
The new warehouse has been designed to create synergies between Road, Sea, and Air operations with 20.000 sqm dedicated to cross-docking activities. The logistics area features 9,500 sqm of racking, with high-density storage facilities managed by automated VNA technology 2,000 sqm are exclusively allocated to Fashion, with automated system for GOH, flat garments and order preparations area. Further 2,600 sqm are reserved to temperature-controlled storage facilities, with different temperature ranges to meet specific customer requirements.
Sustainability has been a key element throughout the design and construction process. The building has achieved BREEAM New Construction Excellent certification, thanks to a range of solutions aimed at reducing environmental impact and optimising resource consumption.
These include a photovoltaic system covering 100% of the complex's electricity requirements, rainwater harvesting for irrigation, intelligent lighting management, electric vehicle charging stations and water-saving technologies.
The office building has also obtained Fitwel certification, thanks to its focus on employees' health and wellbeing. Break areas, an internal garden, a rooftop terrace, ergonomic workstations and acoustic comfort solutions contribute to creating a pleasant and functional working environment. An on-site gym is also planned to open in the coming months.
The offices have been designed to be flexible and allow further growth, with multifunctional spaces designed to accommodate a variety of activities, from Academy training courses to corporate meetings and other events.
STRENGTHENS THE POSITION WITHIN THE EUROPEAN LOGISTICS MARKET
"Our new headquarters represents a major milestone in Italsempione's development and a strategic investment in our future” says Pietro Vavassori, CEO and owner of Italsempione. “It is much more than a new building: it reflects our ambition to grow, innovate and continuously improve the quality of the services we offer to our customers and partners.
This investment also strengthens our position within the European logistics market and reinforces our commitment to the partnerships we have built over the years, such as the one with System Alliance Europe. With these new facilities, we are further enhancing our ability to manage increasingly complex supply chain requirements, support our European partners and deliver reliable, high-quality forwarding solutions.
At the same time, we wanted to create a workplace that puts people at its centre, combining functionality, flexibility and sustainability. We are proud of this achievement, which brings together our company's history and experience along with our vision for a long bright future ahead."
