Özdilek Holding has broken ground on the $45 million Özdilekteyim Logistics Centre investment in Bursa. The project will be completed in 2027 and create 300 jobs.
Özdilek Holding laid the foundation in Bursa for a major logistics investment that will strengthen its e-commerce operations. The Özdilekteyim Logistics Centre ground-breaking ceremony was attended by board members, senior executives and operations teams. Emir Murat Özdilek shared notable data on the global and Turkish e-commerce markets in his opening remarks.
Özdilek noted that the global retail sector has reached $30 trillion in size, with about 27% from e-commerce; the figure stands at around 20% in Türkiye. Highlighting that the share rises every year, Özdilek said sustained presence in retail depends on a strong e-commerce backbone.
The new Özdilekteyim Logistics Centre will sit on a 23,500 m² plot, with a total of approximately 60,000 m² covered area — 51,500 m² for warehousing and 8,500 m² for offices. Built with a $45 million investment, the centre is set to be completed in November 2027. Initial employment is targeted at 150, scaling to 300 shortly afterwards.
Key Takeaways:
1. Özdilek Holding broke ground on the $45M Özdilekteyim Logistics Centre in Bursa.
2. Facility: 60,000 m² covered area (51,500 m² warehouse + 8,500 m² office) on a 23,500 m² plot.
3. Opening: November 2027; initial employment 150, target 300.
4. Emir Murat Özdilek: Türkiye e-commerce share is 20%, global 27%.
5. The investment strengthens the backbone of Özdilek's e-commerce operations.
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