# Henkel opens automated logistics center in Montornés del Vallés, Spain

Henkel has started operations at a new 24,000 m² automated warehouse in Montornés del Vallés, Barcelona, for its Laundry & Home Care division, with an investment of 22 million euros. The facility serves as a logistics hub for Southern Europe.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-11-19
- Where: Montornés del Vallés, Barcelona, Spain
- Value: $26.0M (22.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 19 Nov 2020
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 21,000 pallets (automated) + 14,000 pallets (conventional); over 1 million pallets/year; over 7 million units/year for picking
- Products: laundry and home care products
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Henkel](https://endata.com/companies/667.md)

## Sources

- [henkel.es](https://www.henkel.es/prensa-y-comunicacion/notas-de-prensa/2020-11-19-henkel-pone-en-marcha-en-espana-su-nuevo-centro-logistico-automatizado-para-el-sur-de-europa-1132044), 2020-11-19: "Henkel ha puesto en marcha un nuevo almacén automático de última generación en sus instalaciones de Montornés del Vallés"

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