Antwerp tops

Colliers has examined the attractiveness of 40 European cities and regions for logistics companies, now that future economic growth is mainly expected in eastern and central Europe and new transport infrastructure is also being developed there. Antwerp remains the most important logistics gateway for Europe, topping Rotterdam and Dusseldorf in the rankings.

From Antwerp a market of 143 million people can be reached by truck in nine hours. In fact, 60% of European purchasing power is located within a radius of 500 km around Antwerp. Furthermore, thanks to its location 80 km inland the port of Antwerp offers the fastest, cheapest and least expensive connections with the hinterland.