PROJECT
Commonwealth Kajima Development @ Jalan Besut
Project Overview
Development of Commonwealth Kajima Development @ Jalan Besut
The 8 Jalan Besut project is a food logistics facility which can store up to 80 million kilograms of food. The building span more than 500,000 sqft, about the size of 6½ football fields and stand at 100m tall. The building consists of ambient warehouse, air-conditioning warehouse and cold rooms with 4°C to 7°C ante/chiller and -25 to -27°C freezer. One of the cold rooms is 42m high and fully equipped with automated sorting and material handling equipment to improve operational productivity and make labour more efficient. In terms of green efforts, up to 5,500m2 of photovoltaic panels have been installed on the metal roof to reduce CO2 emissions.
Project Details
| Client | Commonwealth Kajima Development (Logistics) Pte Ltd |
| Location | Jalan Besut |
| Completion Date | December 2025 |
| Scope | 5-Storey Ramp-Up Single-User Warehouse with Ancillary Office, Temporary Ancillary Worker’s Dormitory (120 workers) and 1 no of 18000 litres Diesel Tank |
| Project Type | Industrial |
| Status | On-going (Phase 3) |
Awards
| May 2004 | BCA Green Mark Platinum with Whole of Life Carbon Badge |
Press
| March 2023 | $200m logistics facility to be ready by 2025, as demand for imported perishables rises https://www.straitstimes.com/business/200-million-logistics-facility-to-be-completed-by-2025-as-demand-for-imported-perishables-rises |
| March 2023 | Commonwealth Capital’s new cold-chain logistics facility to create 130 jobs https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/commonwealth-capitals-new-cold-chain-logistics-facility-create-130-jobs |
