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( DWC ) together with Al Maktoum International Airport , which aims to be the largest airport in the world . We approached them in 2006 and the next year became the first company to sign a lease there .” Within a year construction of a 25,000 square metre facility had commenced .

Filling the gap The size of this warehouse was justified by the huge potential of DWC and the dearth of affordable space at DWC for third party logistics , or 3PL services . “ We created a new brand and a new company , RSA Logistics ,” says Shah , “ with the objective of really differentiating ourselves and being the first mover into this newly developed zone .” However , the new company got off to a slow start , as the planned 2008 opening of Al Maktoum International Airport was affected by the recession and the

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