The greatest number
of modern warehouses are located in the Greater Warsaw area, i.e. within a 70 km radius
from the capital. Investors, developers and agents still consider the Mazowsze region
(which includes Warsaw) to be the best area to invest in. Why is this the case? What makes
a particular region more attractive than another? We tried to answer all these questions
in a survey we prepared on the most popular warehouse locations
in Poland.
Firstly (secondly and thirdly)
What makes a particular location attractive for warehouse developers? Interestingly, the
price of land is not the most important factor. In the east of the country, where arable
land can be bought from USD 3 per sqm (in comparison with Warsaw where prices can reach
USD 60 per sqm), modern warehouses are rarely seen. All the specialists who took part in
our survey emphasised the importance of infrastructure: quality and proximity of roads and
railways; telephone lines, gas, electricity and s