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Poznań, 13-14.11.2003
Exclusive POLLOCO workshop:
Planning and formation of intermodal logistics centres in Central and Eastern Europe

1. Objective:

The workshop aims at co-operative elaboration of solutions to problems hindering the development of logistics centres in Poland and other countries of Central and Eastern Europe, soon to become Member States of the EU.
The workshop focused on:

  • breaking the barriers hindering creation of logistics centres, particlarly organizational, legal and financial issues
  • elaboration of an effective model(s) of collaboration between private and public sectors
  • ­ estimating economic efficiency of centres functioning.

For the sake of clarification, the Logistics Centre was understood here as a spatial and functional object, together with its infrastructure and organisation, which provides logistics and auxiliary services. From the organisational point of view, the logistics centre is open to all kinds of enterprises performing their business activities using the centre's infrastructure. Typically, it will require a public-private partnership.

2. Subjects:

  • planning location,
  • estimating size,
  • establishing functionality,
  • financing models.


3. Participants


All POLLOCO members/subscribers are welcome, particularly:

  • members of consortia building or planning a logistics centre,
  • representatives of local/regional authorities, involved in initiatives and investments in the field of logistics centres,
  • logistics operators - future users of the centres,
  • developers and other enterprises interetested in investing within logistics centres.

4. Date

13th and 14th of November, 2003

5. Location

Institute of Logistics and Warehousing
Polish Centre of Logistics Competence POLLOCO,
lecture hall no. 120
ul. E.Estkowskiego 6, Poznan, Poland

6. Publications from the workshops - zip, -pdf



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