Wildberries to Invest $300 Million in Uzbek Logistics Hub

A significant shift is on the horizon for logistics in Central Asia, as RWB, the company behind Wildberries, has unveiled plans to establish a major logistics hub in Uzbekistan with an investment of $300 million. This announcement was made by CEO Robert Mirzoyan during the Tashkent International Investment Forum, where regional growth prospects were a key topic. The company's strategy aims to create a vital node that simplifies export operations, incorporating a Wildberries sorting center and a state-of-the-art warehouse complex in the capital. The development is expected to enhance the logistics infrastructure, facilitating more efficient distribution of goods across Central Asia. This investment highlights Wildberries’ aspirations to expand its footprint in international trade and solidify its position in the Uzbek market, which may have a positive impact on the regional economy. The logistics hub is anticipated to be operational in the coming years, significantly speeding up the delivery process for both local and international clients.