Amber Beverage Group invests in warehouse automation

Global spirits company Amber Beverage Group (ABG) has invested in €15.5 million in automated warehouse equipment

ABG has signed an agreement with Jungheinrich to purchase the equipment needed to build an automated high-bay warehouse in the Latvian capital Riga.

In the first stage of construction, more than 24,000 square meters will be converted into automated warehouse order storage, assembly and issuance areas, as well as the administrative area.

“It is very important for us to ensure efficient cargo and pallet management for our partners in over 185 countries and to maintain the development speed of investment projects characteristic of our company,” said Jekaterina Stuģe, CEO of Amber Beverage Group.

Steve Richmond, director of logistics systems, Jungheinrich UK added: “As automation becomes an increasingly important component of logistics operations, we are delighted to be working with ABG to support the build of its automated high-bay warehouse.”