FreightPod Expands with 12,000 sq ft Warehouse in Syston

FreightPod is expanding its warehousing operation with the opening of a 12,000 sq ft warehouse in Syston, Leicestershire, this September.

The new facility will provide businesses with flexible bulk floor storage and additional warehouse capacity, making it particularly suitable for companies that need extra space during busy or peak trading periods.

With forklift handling capacity of up to 3.5 tonnes, the warehouse will be suitable for storing and handling a wide range of heavy, bulky and non-standard commercial goods.

Flexible overflow storage for busy periods

Managing stock levels during peak periods can be challenging, particularly when existing warehouse space is already operating at capacity.

FreightPod's new Syston facility will provide businesses with a flexible overflow storage solution, helping companies create additional capacity when they need it without having to commit to larger permanent premises.

The warehouse can be suitable for businesses experiencing:

• Seasonal peaks in demand
• Temporary increases in stock levels
• Additional inbound freight
• Overflow from existing warehouse facilities
• Large or bulky goods requiring floor storage
• Stock awaiting onward distribution

For businesses whose storage requirements change throughout the year, flexible warehouse capacity can provide a practical way to manage peaks without carrying the cost of additional permanent space all year round.

Bulk floor storage for heavy goods

The new warehouse will offer bulk floor storage, providing an option for goods that are unsuitable for conventional pallet racking or require additional floor space.

With forklift capacity of up to 3.5 tonnes, FreightPod will be able to handle a range of heavier commercial goods, helping businesses move stock into and out of storage efficiently.

The facility can accommodate a variety of commercial and industrial products, with storage requirements discussed with each customer based on the nature, size and weight of their goods.

Supporting businesses across the Midlands

The new Syston warehouse adds further capacity to FreightPod's warehousing and logistics operation in Leicestershire.

For businesses receiving bulk deliveries, importing goods, managing seasonal stock or simply running short of space, the facility offers an opportunity to use additional commercial warehouse capacity when required.

Combined with FreightPod's wider logistics services, customers can benefit from a single point of contact for storage and freight requirements.

Opening September 2026

FreightPod's new 12,000 sq ft warehouse in Syston will open in September 2026.

Businesses looking for additional warehouse space or a flexible overflow solution for peak periods are invited to contact the FreightPod team to discuss their requirements.

Need extra warehouse space?

Whether you need additional capacity for a seasonal peak, an unexpected increase in stock or ongoing overflow storage, FreightPod can help.

Contact FreightPod today to discuss your storage requirements.

0116 509 5166
sales@freightpod.co.uk