# WITRON awarded contract for Axfood's omni-channel DC in Sweden

WITRON Logistik has been awarded a contract by Swedish grocery retailer Axfood to design and implement a highly automated logistics system for a 328,000 sq. ft. facility in Sweden. The project is expected to be completed in 2023.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-01-30
- Where: Sweden (Stockholm northward region), Sweden
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.6 million pick units per day
- Products: automated logistics system, order picking machinery, warehouse management system
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [WITRON Logistik](https://endata.com/companies/44904.md)
- [WITRON Logistik](https://endata.com/companies/44904.md) (supplier)
- [Axfood](https://endata.com/companies/44905.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [dcvelocity.com](https://www.dcvelocity.com/articles/44431-witron-awarded-omni-channel-dc-integration-for-swedish-grocer-axfood), 2020-01-31: "WITRON Logistik (Parkstein, Germany), has been awarded the contract to design and implement a highly automated logistics system for Swedish grocery giant Axfood."
- [foodlogistics.com](https://www.foodlogistics.com/warehousing/press-release/21113686/witron-integrated-logistics-witron-awarded-omnichannel-dc-integration-for-swedish-grocer-axfood), 2020-02-03: "Upon completion in 2023, the 328,000 sq. ft. facility will represent the largest single project in WITRON's history."
- [insidelogistics.ca](https://www.insidelogistics.ca/dc-warehouse-operations/witron-building-dc-for-swedish-grocer-158005/), 2020-02-04: "The DC will handle picking and delivery operations for Axfood's online customers and retail locations from Stockholm northward."

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