DHL opens new facility for Sony

DHL Supply Chain has officially opened a new purpose-built facility for Sony Australia and Sony Computer Entertainment Australia

Based at Erskine Park in Sydney, the 20,000 m2 warehouse is the result of a six-month construction period and will provide increased efficiencies for Sony by housing its consumer electronics, broadcast and professional and PlayStation products in the one location

According to Nic Foster, general manager of business operations for Sony Australia, the new DHL facility will enable greater flexibility in managing fluctuations in the demand for warehousing

In addition to the warehouse space, the new facility offers 600 m2 of office space and has been built to satisfy green credentials with rainwater capture and native vegetation on site

DHL Supply Chain was appointed Sony Australia's logistics operation supplier in 2008 DHL has worked with Sony Computer Entertainment in both Australia and New Zealand since 2006