Flexible Temperature Control for H.Essers’ Logistics Operations
H.Essers has 1.3 million m2 of warehouse space, most of which is located in Belgium. The logistics company primarily provides services to the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Coolworld supports H.Essers with temperature control for its warehouses in Belgium, both on a temporary and long-term basis:
- Cooling warehouses during peak periods in the summer.
- Providing project-based support with tailored cooling solutions based on each customer’s needs.
- Meeting specific product requirements for temperature and freezing time.
Meeting stringent temperature requirements for pharmaceutical warehouses
H.Essers works on a project basis and offers customers a high degree of flexibility. The company expects the same flexibility from Coolworld so it can provide its customers with complete solutions.
Chillers, blast freezers, and freezer rooms are essential in meeting the strict temperature requirements of pharmaceutical warehouses. This includes precise temperature mapping and technical alarm systems. Coolworld meets these requirements and helps H.Essers address complex customer needs.
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Storage between 2 and 8°C
The storage of certain goods requires a specific temperature that must remain constant.
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Freezing within a specified timeframeDepending on their density, some products need to be frozen within a specified timeframe.
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Long and short termBlast freezers and freezer rooms are used year-round, while cold rooms and chillers provide additional warehouse cooling during the summer months.
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Maintenance and interventionsCoolworld also takes care of maintenance and service interventions for the cooling solutions.
About H.Essers
International logistics company H.Essers offers its customers personalized synchromodal transport and sustainable warehousing solutions.
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H.Essers operates in 18 countries across 89 locations.
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By road, rail, and water, H.Essers covered around 3 million transport kilometres in 2023 and delivered 4.8 million tonnes of goods.
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For every transport and warehousing solution, H.Essers chooses the most sustainable option. In 2023, the company also generated 34 gigawatts of green energy.
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H.Essers uses synchromodal transport. Whether by train, ship, or one of its 1,400 trucks, the company selects the most suitable mode of transport for each situation.
Never say “no” to the customer
“Coolworld has a huge selection of equipment—all in different sizes and configurations. Since we work on a project basis, that’s very appealing to us,” says Bram van Endert. “Coolworld often has these products in stock and can therefore deliver quickly. Plus, they handle all maintenance.”
This allows H.Essers to quickly and effectively meet specific customer requests, so the company never has to turn customers down. “If we weren’t partnering with Coolworld, we wouldn’t be able to carry out our projects the way we do now and the way we want to: as a total solution.”