ebp-consulting in the role of general planner for logistics and technology

On October 1, Klaus Faber AG broke ground on its new logistics center in Fichtenau. The group is one of the top suppliers in the cable and wire industry and also offers innovative system solutions in many future-oriented areas. With two logistics locations, Klaus Faber AG has one of the largest energy and fiber optic cable warehouses in Europe.

With the expansion of the “South” logistics center in Fichtenau, the company is sustainably strengthening its competitiveness and investing in the future. Klaus Faber AG is focusing on automation and digitalization, the highest quality of service for its customers, and modern workplaces for its employees.

ebp-consulting has supported Klaus Faber AG from the very beginning: Starting with an early feasibility study on the optimal inventory and supply strategy between the two logistics centers, through the planning of the development structure of the site, taking into account the existing buildings and facilities, the concept planning of the new automation systems and IT interfaces, to the technical tender and award. All subsystems and processes are designed to be scalable and can be expanded with additional automated modules and transport systems such as AGVs.

The logistics center is scheduled to be implemented over the next two years, with the first deliveries in the second quarter of 2027. ebp-consulting will accompany the further implementation phases until successful commissioning.