Finland’s best logistical solutions – right here in Kouvola!
Best logistical solutions
The world today is faster than ever. Goods need to be delivered immediately, not in a month or two. At the same time, the ecological limits of the planet require us to radically reduce emissions. In this situation, smart and green rail logistics play a key role.
In Kouvola, you will find modern production facilities and high-quality logistics services, located right next to great connections. You can deliver your products to customers quickly and in a climate-friendly manner, even to the farthest corners of Asia.
The broad service offering by Kouvola’s transport and forwarding companies includes, for example, forest industry paper transport, glass logistics, raw materials logistics, versatile railway transport and forwarding.
Kouvola features…
- A designated area suitable for the specific needs of logistics, trade and industry (with 230 hectares of built area)
- Expertise and services connected to the logistics hub
- Multimodal terminal area
- About 10 km of spur line tracks
- Approx. 100 km of track
- About 90 companies in the logistics area
- 200 logistics companies in the region
- 1,700 employees in the sector
Kouvola is a one-of-a-kind logistics hub and the only multimodal terminal center in EU’s TEN-T transport core network hailing from Finland.
The TEN-T network (Trans European Network) covers all modes of transport: air, sea, rail and road transport, as well as the linking ports, airports, terminals and border crossing points. Kouvola’s status as a powerful center of railway logistics expertise is also based, in part, in the region’s particularly strong position in the supply chain networks of the Far East and Northern Europe.
In addition, there is railway industry education in the region, paving the way for future development.
Kouvola logistics receive international acclaim
The Kouvola logistics center was selected as Europe’s 13th best logistics hub in the comparison of 300 European logistics centers! (DGG 2020)
Check out the opportunities Kouvola offers your business! With excellent logistical location comes remarkable competitive advantage, especially for industrial/trade players with a need for distribution warehouses.
Logistics team at your service:
RRT Kouvola – Finland’s first dry port
Kouvola is a strong hub for freight and passenger traffic, with excellent rail and road connections in all directions. RRT Kouvola is a modern, versatile multimodal terminal that serves equally the needs of growing domestic and international freight traffic.
The inter/multimodal terminal enables the efficient loading and unloading of trains up to 1,100 m long, as well as appropriate services for feeder and distribution traffic. The new terminal center creates a reliable, safe, cost-effective and smart logistics solution for transport between Europe and Asia and within Finland, too.
RRT Kouvola operates on an open access principle. This means that connections, capacity and necessary services are equally available to all operators.
The RRT services are customized to meet the needs of the companies operating in the area.
RRT field services
- short/long term leasing of storage/warehouse space in the terminal
Dock area services
- wagon specific loading/unloading option from dock
- transfer option
Gate services
- passage control and permits
- area security and camera surveillance
- truck park
- drivers’ services
Prices
Terminal area rents
- Zone 1: 1,25 €/m²/month
- short period rent: 0,45 €/m²/week
- Zone 2: 1,00 €/m²/month
- Zone 3: 0,75 €/m²/month
Dock area service fees and gate fee are determined with a separate agreement.
For additional info: rrtkouvola.fi
Please contact us and we’ll find the perfect solution for you!
Our team is at your service!
eFTI4ALL aims at the digitalization of freight information
- Streamlining and harmonising electronic freight transport information exchange: the overall aim is to simplify and standardise the exchange of electronic freight transport information across Europe, eliminating inefficiencies and reducing administrative burdens.
- Enhancing transparency and traceability in the transportation sector: by leveraging digital solutions, the eFTI4ALL Projects strives to promote transparency and traceability within the transportation sector, fostering trust and accountability among stakeholders.
- Optimizing logistics and supply chain management: the eFTI4ALL project will be dedicated to empowering transportation and logistics providers with cutting-edge digital tools to optimise their operations and enhance supply chain efficiency.
- Promoting sustainable and environmentally friendly transportation practices: the eFTI4ALL project and its beneficiaries are committed to integrating sustainable practices into the transportation sector, reducing its environmental impact, and contributing to a greener future.
Project Name: eFTI4ALL
Implementation Period: 1 May 2024 - 30 April 2028
Funding: CEF - Connecting Europe Facility
Contact:
Harri Mustonen
Specialist
+358 20 615 4380
+358 40 672 2841
harri.mustonen@kinno.fi
Logistics team
If you’re looking for a homebase for business that requires smooth logistics for its operations at all times, please contact us! We will deliver the total package for you, right here in Kouvola.
Our team is ready to play!
Mustonen Harri
Specialist
+358 20 615 4380
+358 40 672 2841
harri.mustonen@kinno.fi
Pöntinen Timo
Specialist
+358 20 615 5501
+358 40 489 9001
timo.pontinen@kinno.fi