The Stolica courier success story set to continue
A leading delivery company Stolica, has begun to build its new sorting offi
ce. The investment, costing $25 million, will be located in Lazy near Warsaw
and should open in September. The sorting office, which will employ 300, wi
ll have a capacity to daily sort 160,000 parcels and 120,000 letters. Stoli
ca's development of the new complex, called Centrum Biznesu, is being carri
ed out in conjunction with TKG, a property developer. Stolica will occupy t
wo buildings of 11,000 square meters, out of at least 26,000 square meters
in the complex. Stolica was founded in 1993 by four students from Warsaw. It
employs 2,500 people, including 1,300 couriers and controls about 30% of the
courier delivery market. (Prawo i Gospodarka, p. 4) M.T.