Piraeus Consolidation & Distribution Center. a FREE ZONE at the HEART 3 CONTINENTS EUROPE AFRICA ASIA

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1 Piraeus Consolidation & Distribution Center of a FREE ZONE at the HEART 3 CONTINENTS EUROPE AFRICA ASIA

2 Piraeus Consolidation and Distribution Centre PCDC is a modern, state of the art warehouse within the Piraeus Free Zone Area. The ideal geostrategic positioning of Piraeus Port, the first European Port after Suez Canal that bridges all available transport modes (sea, rail, road, air) provides the best possible solution for handling cargoes efficiently with the shortest transit time to/from Central Europe. PCDC s location is ideal for companies willing to create a hub for supplying the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) region, reinforcing trans-trade commerce through Greece. The warehouse is harmonized to Piraeus port s schedule, operating in extended opening hours (24 hours & 7 days per week) and is capable of handling both dry and refrigerated/chilled cargo as well as flammables and chemicals. All services are provided within Piraeus Container Terminal that is certified with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code), securing a comprehensive and appropriate set of measures that enhance the security of port facilities and cargoes handled. PCDC is member of COSCO Shipping Group, with presence in more than 160 countries, and one of the fastest growing Shipping Companies in the world. The consistent focus of COSCO Shipping Group on innovative infrastructure investments, providing world-class services, is to facilitate transit trade and groundbreaking solutions through Piraeus Port. Our aim is to provide high-value services, using conventional and innovative ways of logistics, exploiting and highlighting the strategic location of the port of Piraeus.

3 OUR SERVICES PCDC offers full scale services such as logistics, cross-docking, groupage / unstuffing and stuffing operations as well as services fully customized to our customers needs. Logistics & Distribution Services Logistics services for dry cargo, refrigerated, deep freezing cargo and with state of the art Control Tower PCDC in cooperation with COSCO Shipping is providing Control Tower Services (One Single Point of Contact, End-to-End visibility, Strategic Network Design, Transportation and Documentation Management, Customs Brokerage Performance Management, Reverse logistics, etc). Distribution Services (end-to-end) via Road, Rail, Sea and Air Modes of Transport Road Transportation via FTL or LTL Truck Loads, Local and International Transport Rail Transportation up to central Europe, with short transit times, producing the least carbon footprint (80 times less than truck) Multiple arrivals from Far East and Extensive Feedering Network with EMEA Ports Direct connection with Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, allowing SEA/AIR or AIR/ SEA multimodal transport to be benefitted by Free Zone Special Regimes Containers Unstuffing and Stuffing Services Containers transfer from / to port terminal, seal and content check versus shipping docs Cargoes unloading and receipt, physical check, RFID Scanning, entering stocks into the system, Storage Bonded or non Bonded Picking and shorting, Repacking services (labelling, grouping etc) Loading and Documents preparation

4 Cross-docking Unstuffing, unloading, check and count quantities based on shipping documents After container stuffing or truck loading and seal placement, the container is returned to port terminal or the truck is allowed to exit port gate Special Projects PCDC bears high experience Lashing / Securing non-containerized cargo such as Boats / Yachts / Catamaran, Military Equipment, Excavators, Trucks, Tanks, Coils, Vehicles, Ships Spares (Anchors, Winch, Propellers), Generators etc Ship Supplies Handling National legislation allows the Suspension of Value Added Tax during the entry of goods into the Free Zone, provided that they are subject to export or delivery to another EU Member State. The entire procedure is implemented through Simplified Procedures in close cooperation with customs authorities and it is a service that everyone may enjoy BENEFITS Significant cash-flow benefits / no tax refunds / economies of scale / no longlasting bureaucratic procedures Consolidation of ship supplies at a single warehouse location for unlimited period under tax exemption with reduced transport costs and deliveries according to vessels needs

5 OPERATIONS IN FREE ZONE PCDC provides its services within the Free Zone of Piraeus Container Terminal, ensuring the best tax and customs advantages for its customers. Simplified procedures of import and export, guaranteed through the AEOF Certification that all COSCO Group Companies possess, lead to safely handling of goods with the lowest possible cost, with minimized bureaucratic procedures. Special Tax Regimes, such as VAT deferment scheme and the reverse charge system but also the EU Customs Regime 42.00, that under conditions allow the suspension of VAT during importation, can be applied under simplified procedures for goods imported from non-eu countries, according to customers needs and requirements. PIRAEUS HUB & TRANSPORTATION ABILITIES EUROPE - MIDDLE EAST - AFRICA Piraeus is directly connected with all Transport Modes such as Air, Sea, Rail, Road Piraeus Port is directly connected with the Athens International Airport providing the ability to transfer goods worldwide by airfreight Piraeus Port is directly connected by Rail to Balkans Area and Central Europe within 1-5 days depending the destination ELAND Atlantic Ocean PORTUGAL SPAIN UNITED KINGDOM FRANCE NETH. GERMANY BEL. LUX. CZ. REP SWITZ. AUS. SLO. CRO. POLAND SLOV. HUNG. ROMANIA BOS. & HER. SER. MONT. FYROM ALB. BELARUS BULGARIA UKRAINE MOLDOVA Black Sea TURKEY RUSSIA NOVOROSSIYSK GEORGIA North Atlantic Ocean MOROCCO ELAND UNITED BELARUS KINGDOM NETH. GERMANY POLAND BEL. LUX. CZ. REP UKRAINE SLOV. AUS. HUNG. MOLDOVA RUSSIA FRANCE SWITZ. Atlantic Ocean VENICESLO. KOPER ODESSA ROMANIA MARSEILLE FOS GENOA RIJEKA CRO. BOS. & COSTANZA NOVOROSSIYSK LA SPEZIA HER. SER. VARNA BULGARIA Black Sea SPAIN BARCELONA ANCONA MONT. DURRES BURGAS GEORGIA FYROM ISTANBUL POTI PORTUGAL CASTELLON NAPLES ALB. MARPORT TARANTO THESSALONIKI HAYDARPASA GEMLIK VALENCIA TURKEY ALGECIRAS IZMIR MERSIN North TUNIS PIRAEUS ALGIERS TUNISIA MARSAXLOKK LIMASSOL Atlantic MALTA CYPRUS SYRIA Ocean Mediterranean Sea LEB. BEIRUT MOROCCO IRAQ TRIPOLI ASHDOD BENGHAZI DAMIETTA ISRAEL JORDAN ALGERIA MISURATA PORT SAID ALGERIA TUNISIA MALTA PIRAEUS CYPRUS SYRIA Mediterranean Sea LEB. IRAQ LIBYA EGYPT PORT SAID ISRAEL JORDAN SAUD ARAB LIBYA EGYPT SAUD ARAB

6 PCDC is a modern warehouse, capable of handling all kinds of goods through its perennial experience, its constantly trained personnel and its optimal and highly efficient storage systems. PCDC offers a wide range of services, adjusted to individual needs and requirements, such as cargo handling and logistic services, Control Tower services, light manufacturing and packing, distribution etc. For further information, please visit our site and feel free to contact us at (+30) / 009 / 153