Tailor Your Business in Lodz 2023

LOGISTICS AND PRODUCTION ACTIVE INDUSTRIES IN THE CENTRAL POLAND REGION

A classification of companies operating in Central Poland into individual sectors reveals two key tenant sectors. One is retail accounting for approximately 33% of occupied warehouse stock in the region and the other is logistics (3PL) with a 23% share. They are followed by engineering, construction and machinery (around 11%), e-commerce (8%) and electronics and home appliances, mainly manufacturers, with 6%.

RETAIL 33% 23% 11% ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION & MACHINERY UTILIZATION OF WAREHOUSE SPACE BY INDUSTRY

ELECTRONICS & WHITE GOODS 6% 3% 2% P A C K A G I N G PHARMA CEUTICAL

2% 4%

A U T O M O T I V

E-COM MERCE 8%

FMCG COURIER 2%

3PL

PRIN TING

O T H E R

2%

1%

Source: Cushman & Wakefield

Key retailers - the largest group of active tenants - by product category are those trading in Home & Living, that is homeware, garden supplies, building materials and many other products. These include such retailers as Leroy Merlin, OBI, Castorama and Jysk, which all operate large distribution centres in the vicinity of Stryków, Natolin and Radomsko. Retailers offering electronics and home appliances are the second-biggest group of tenants, accounting for 22% of occupied warehouse stock in the region. This relatively strong group is represented by Media Expert, which has a distribution centre in Łódź, Neonet with its distribution facility in Pabianice and Euro-net with a warehouse in Łódź.

Other leading tenants are from such sectors as FMCG, children’s items, sports equipment and apparel.

RETAIL INDUSTRY BY CATEGORY PRODUCTS

FMCG

RTV/AGD

16%

22%

Children items

5%

3% 1%

Sport equipment Apparel

53%

Home & Living

Source: Cushman & Wakefield

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