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SANKEILOGI Expands to Hyogo with New Facility

In an exciting development for the logistics industry, Sankei Building Co., Ltd. has completed the SANKEILOGI Kobe North facility. This marks the brand's first venture into Hyogo Prefecture, situated in the bustling area of Kikonodai in Kobe City. The new facility is strategically located within walking distance from the Kobe Electric Railway Mita Line's "Dojo Minami" station and is easily accessible by bus from JR Sanda Station, ensuring high commuting convenience for employees.

Location Advantages

The SANKEILOGI Kobe North facility is not only well-connected but is also surrounded by numerous employment opportunities. Its location allows for seamless access to major expressways such as the Chugoku Expressway, Sanyo Expressway, and Rokkoku North Toll Road, all within approximately 5 km. Moreover, it is just 4.5 km from the Nishinomiya Kita Interchange, enhancing its role as a logistics hub in the region.

Facility Features

The SANKEILOGI Kobe North boasts a variety of features designed for operational efficiency and sustainability:

1. Functionality

• - Height and Load Capacity: The facility offers a clear height of 5.5 meters and a floor load capacity of 1.5 tons per square meter.
• - Elevators and Conveyors: It has two cargo elevators with a capacity of 3.5 tons each, and two vertical conveyors with a capacity of 1.5 tons each, ensuring fluid movement of goods.
• - Forklift Charging Space: Dedicated spaces for forklift charging on each floor further enhance operational efficiency.
• - Truck Docking: The facility accommodates 20 loading bays for 10-ton trucks, along with a waiting area for five trucks.
• - Office Space: The first floor contains office space, with additional office-ready sections available on the second floor. Facilities also include changing rooms and break areas for drivers and tenant employees.

2. Cost Performance

The SANKEILOGI Kobe North offers competitive rental pricing relative to its prime location and advanced specifications, ensuring high cost-effectiveness for businesses looking for warehousing solutions.

3. Environmental Awareness

• - Solar Power Installation: A rooftop solar power system generates 50 kW for self-consumption within the facility, equipped with a backup function during power outages.
• - LED Lighting: The facility utilizes LED lighting to minimize energy consumption.
• - Insulative Materials: Exceptional insulation is provided through the use of sandwich panels, alongside reserved space for emergency power generator installation.
• - Certification: The active design of the building received a BELS certification of 6 stars, indicating high energy efficiency standards.

4. Employee-Centric Design

The facility emphasizes a welcoming environment, featuring a warmly designed entrance hall with wooden elements to create a hospitable feel. Gender-separated restrooms on each floor, alongside dedicated driver facilities and tenant employee break areas, prioritize comfort and convenience for all users.

Project Summary

The SANKEILOGI Kobe North project comes with important specifics:

• - Address: 5-2-2 Kikonodai Minami, Kobe City, Hyogo
• - Accessibility: Approximately 18 minutes on foot from "Dojo Minami" station, and 4.5 km from Nishinomiya Kita IC.
• - Land Area: 11,005.25 m² (3,329 tsubo)
• - Building Area: 21,886.04 m² (6,620 tsubo)
• - Structure: Steel structure, 4 floors above ground

Commitment to Sustainability

In light of our corporate vision, we remain dedicated to contributing to sustainable development goals (SDGs). The SANKEILOGI Kobe North facility supports the following SDGs:

• - Goal 7: Incorporating solar energy and energy-efficient practices.
• - Goal 8: Providing comfortable workplaces considered for drivers.
• - Goal 12: Ensuring proper waste management during construction.
• - Goal 13: Using energy-efficient building materials.

For more information, visit the official SANKEILOGI website.