Accelerate your warehousing & distribution centre with Coign Consulting. We bring data-led warehouse layout designs, and efficient operations that align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
Accelerate your warehousing & distribution centre with Coign Consulting. We bring data-led warehouse layout designs, and efficient operations that align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
Saudi Arabia’s logistics and warehousing sector is growing rapidly, driven by retail expansion, manufacturing growth, and rising demand for modern fulfilment infrastructure. Warehouses have become strategic assets that directly shape supply chain performance and business competitiveness.
Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in logistics parks, industrial zones, ports, and transportation networks. The goal is to strengthen its position as a leading Saudi logistics hub connecting global trade routes.
Cities such as Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam are appealing to retailers, manufacturers, and multinational businesses to establish major distribution hubs.
Rising land values, labour costs, and operational expenses necessitate efficient warehouse planning for sustainable growth.
Global brands entering Saudi Arabia need world-class warehouse infrastructure that is scalable and compliant from the outset.
As the Saudi Arabian logistics market matures, businesses need facilities focused on operational performance, automation, WMS platforms, and advanced capabilities.
Coign Consulting, with its operational expertise, helps warehouse operators and developers to create master plan and Functional Architectural Designs to improve their warehouse efficiency and productivity.
Before you sign a lease, Coign Consulting conducts a pre-occupational site audit to assess functionality and infrastructure, highlighting key areas for improvement to prevent costly retrofits and disputes.
Whether it’s a completely new warehouse layout design or optimising existing warehouse operations, Coign Consulting addresses space utilisation, process flow, and 3M movement together to eliminate CAPEX waste across every project.
After planning your layout, Coign Consulting helps you find and evaluate vendors for equipment like racking and automation in the KSA market, ensuring you save time and money in procurement
Coign develops warehouse SOPs tailored to your specific layout, process flows, workforce structure, shift patterns, and industry requirements. Reduces dependency on individual expertise with performance-driven systems.
Selecting or upgrading a Warehouse Management System in KSA starts with defining its requirements. Coign Consulting assists in identifying WMS options and evaluating them to align with Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation initiatives.
For underperforming warehouses, Coign conducts warehouse audits against best practices, identifying gaps in space utilisation, process flow, and technology adoption, delivering a prioritised improvement roadmap
Serving across 18+ sectors and 200+ client engagements, Coign Consulting brings cross-sector experience and a proven approach to the warehousing and supply chain industry in Saudi Arabia.
Al Abdul Karim & Co. is a leading retail company in the Middle East, renowned for offering globally recognised brands. With IWD, VSA and services utility design, Coign Consulting facilitated timely dispatch, delivery and process transparency.
ExploreBarakat, founded in 1976, is a UAE-based top fresh-food company, specialising in fruits, vegetables, juices, and ready-to-eat meals. With functional validation and recommendations on the master plan and IWD, Coign Consulting helped Barakat improve productivity and streamline material flow with a system-driven warehouse facility.
ExploreFreight Systems (FSL) is a state-of-the-art facility established to provide Dubai's best-in-class logistics and warehousing solutions. With functional master planning and vendor sourcing assistance, Coign Consulting helped Freight Systems complete the master planning of its warehouse.
ExploreKapico is a prominent player in the UAE automotive aftermarket, providing quality replacement parts for Japanese and Korean vehicles through a wide distribution network. With FMP, VSA, and SUD services, Coign Consulting optimised Kapico's warehouse facility and enhanced process transparency through the WMS.
ExploreBurjeel Holdings is a prominent healthcare provider in the Middle East, managing hospitals and medical centres across the UAE and GCC. With Coign Consulting's support, it enhanced its operations through a pre-occupational site audit, transforming its warehouse into a scalable, tech-driven healthcare distribution platform to support growth.
ExploreDanube Building Materials, a leading construction and interior fit-out products distributor across the UAE and GCC, partnered with Coign to develop a scalable warehousing framework that improved operational efficiency across its distribution network.
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Every project begins with a pre-design study that analyzes data and improves processes and layouts to optimize the flow of man, machine, and material (3M). Coign delivers tailored solutions that enhance efficiency and productivity.
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Coign creates data-driven, scalable solutions that align with KSA’s smart logistics and supply chain modernization goals.
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With expertise across 200+ projects and across 18+ industry sectors, Coign aligns every warehouse planning decision with proven solutions and a tested approach.
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Coign’s expertise covers the GCC and North-West-Central Africa, supporting industries such as Pharma, Building Materials, Auto Spare parts, 3PL, Retail & Fashion, F&B & FMCG. By understanding regional logistics challenges and the supplier landscape, Coign helps logistics companies in Saudi Arabia in creating scalable warehousing solutions.
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From warehouse design and optimisation to supply chain management in Saudi Arabia, Coign delivers end-to-end consulting solutions across the warehousing lifecycle. Our expertise helps businesses create efficient and scalable supply chain operations.
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Director & Global Head - Freight Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd
Director at Alpha Star Shipping
A warehouse design consultant studies how business operations actually move inventory, people, and equipment, then engineers a facility layout and process flow using data rather than a generic template. This includes site audits and functional master planning to intra-warehouse layout, storage system design, vendor sourcing, SOP writing, WMS identifications to improve capacity, increase efficiency and productivity leading to an increase in supply chain profitability.
A specialist brings cross-industry exposure and best practices that a general architect or equipment vendor typically doesn't because architects design buildings, and suppliers sell equipment, but neither is optimising the end-to-end operational flow. A specialist warehouse design consultant optimises space utilization by his designs, smoothens process flows integrating them with the virtual flow of the IT systems, integrating material handling equipment with storage systems and its automation, ensuring efficient methods, processes and use of technology while remaining compliant with safety standards and best practices finally reducing bottlenecks and future-proofs scalable infrastructure.
Saudi Arabia's logistics sector is expanding fast under Vision 2030, with new industrial hubs in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Jubail, and Al Kharj driving demand for warehouses that are efficient, scalable, and increasingly automated. Businesses entering or expanding need facilities engineered for high throughput and future growth from day one, retrofitting later is expensive. Well-designed layouts also directly affect operating cost, since space and labour inefficiencies compound at scale.
We have served the following industries; however, we remain open to exploring new sectors.
We provide consulting services for both existing warehouses/Brown field and new warehouses/Green field projects.
We also assist our clients in selecting the RIGHT warehouse from the shortlisted facilities through a service known as the Pre-Occupation Site Audit (POSA).
If the client has already selected the warehouse building, we can suggest the necessary functional/technical design amendments as part of the landlord/developer's deliverable.
Functional Master Planning operates at the building and plot level, it's the macro layer: plot concept, site layout, architectural/structural/MEPF engineering, and truck terminal and traffic planning for a single warehouse or an entire logistics park.
Intra Warehouse Layout Design is the micro layer: designing material flow, staging area, vehicle reception docs, yards, different storage systems, MHE station and considering the to-be processes layout for inbound, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
Our costing is based on the services selected by the client and is largely based on our on-time investment and resource utilisation. We generally quote our fees in US Dollar per square meter or lump sum, depending on the size, complexity, and time estimation.
Coign Consulting brings deep domain expertise as a specialised warehouse design consultancy with a proven track record of improving capacity, efficiency, and productivity across 200+ projects and 18+ industries. Our data-driven approach optimises layouts across a wide range of operational profiles, from cold chain and pharma to fashion, FMCG, and heavy engineering, delivering scalable, future-ready warehouses aligned with Saudi Arabia's logistics growth and Vision 2030 ambitions.
The services you need depend on whether you're moving into an existing facility or building one from the ground up:
If you're renting a facility:
If you're building a Built-to-Suit (BTS) facility: