Shannon Group has welcomed the start of a €10m development by leading logistics company DB Schenker at Shannon Free Zone East. DB Schenker has secured a 5.2-acre site for the project from Shannon Commercial Properties, a Shannon Group company. The company plans to construct a 52,000 sq. ft. facility on site, built to the highest industry spec which will support their multinational customer base. Congratulating DB Schenker, the latest company to establish a base at Shannon Free Zone, Mary Considine, CEO, Shannon Group said: “It is really encouraging to see a major development of this scale and we are proud to have played our part in facilitating DB Schenker’s €10 million investment on our development land at Shannon Free Zone East. This is yet another a very positive announcement for the business community in Shannon and I would like to extend our congratulations to the DB Schenker team.”