DHL Express opens second Jakarta Gateway costing EUR2 million

JAKARTA - DHL Express has opened a EUR2 million Jakarta Gateway 530 at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to better support businesses operating in and out of Indonesia. It augments an existing Jakarta Gateway 510, which is operating at full capacity due to strong sustained volume growth.

With the ability to manage twice the number of containers as compared to Jakarta Gateway 510, the 1,353 sq m facility can handle up to 20 million kg of shipments and process two million shipments yearly.
Ken Lee, CEO, DHL Express Asia Pacific, says SMEs play a vital role in Indonesia’s economy, contributing close to 58% of Indonesia's GDP, with Indonesia remaining a key pillar in supporting South East Asia's economic growth.
The Gateway's airside location provides direct air access and focusses on export and formal import processes with in-house customs to support faster and smoother clearance process. Indonesia’s tTrading partners that will particularly benefit nclude Mainland China , Germany , Japan , Hong Kong , Singapore and the USA .
Ahmad Mohamad , Senior Technical Advisor of DHL Express Indonesia, said the DHL network in Indonesia includes gateways in Balikpapan , Batam, Denpasar ( Bali ), Jakarta , Medan and Surabaya.  www.dhl.com (ATI).