Rungis chosen as a model for the future of wholesale market of St. Petersburg

A wholesale market in St. Petersburg like the wholesale market of Rungis.

S-Fruit Company, in cooperation with Semmaris, which holds the Rungis wholesale market, predicts to build a market in St. Petersburg, based on that of the Rungis. The future market will be located near the Pulkovo Airport and will spread over 300,000 m2. The investment reaches 1 billion $, the first part of works must be launched by the middle of the year 2014.

Similar projects are under study for Moscow. One will be located in the Molzhaninovo area, the other in "New Moscow" near Vnukovo airport. These sites would be the first ones of a new network of a dozen wholesale markets in Russia.

source : le figaro fr, contruction russia com