Wildberries has not approached Kazakh authorities regarding the…
Wildberries has not approached Kazakh authorities regarding the placement of its warehouses there; if a request is received, it will be considered in accordance with the law and national interests, according to the Kazakhstan Ministry of Trade and Integration website.
Consensus
- Wildberries has not submitted an official request to the Ministry of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan for additional warehouse space.
- The Kazakh ministry stated that any future proposals would be reviewed with consideration of national interests and legal requirements.
- Kazakhstan possesses significant transit and logistics potential, and the government supports investment projects in modern warehousing and logistics infrastructure.
- Wildberries has experienced multiple drone attacks on its logistics centers in Russia since July 2024.
- The company is seeking warehouse space totaling approximately 100,000 square meters in Kazakhstan.
Points of divergence
- Wildberries is building a warehouse near Almaty with an area exceeding 100,000 sq. m and another one in Astana of 160,000 sq. m expected to be operational by 2027. — vedomosti
- Wildberries has begun searching for vacant warehouse space in Kazakhstan and is prepared to occupy the entire available capacity in the country. — interfax
Coverage (4 sources)
- Wildberries did not approach Kazakhstani authorities regarding placement of company warehouses — Ministry of Trade — ЭХО / Новости
- Kazakhstani authorities: Wildberries did not apply for warehouses — Ведомости
- Казахстан не получал официального запроса от Wildberries о складах — Интерфакс
- Kazakhstan has not received official requests from Wildberries regarding the placement of additional warehouses on its territory. — ТАСС (Telegram)