WDP to develop 54,000 sqm warehouse near Bucharest

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Industrial developer WDP has announced the development of a new sustainable distribution centre, spanning approximately 54,000 sqm, for an international retailer at WDP Park București – Ștefănești.

Construction is scheduled to start in early 2026 and will incorporate modern features such as photovoltaic panels, aimed at optimising the complex's energy efficiency. Furthermore, the industrial project is targeting BREEAM Outstanding certification.

The Ștefănești location also offers potential for an additional 20,000 sqm for future expansion.

Jeroen Biermans, Country Manager WDP Romania, said: "This project demonstrates not only WDP's ability to leverage land reserves and industry expertise, but also our continuous efforts to strengthen relationships built over a decade, contributing to the constant growth of our pre-leased project portfolio."

WDP Park București – Ștefănești has a total leasable area of over 400,000 sqm. Since the beginning of the year, WDP has added 150,000 sqm of new pre-leased projects to its portfolio.

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