| The School of Business Innovation and Semester and Academic Semester 2013/2014bft 325 Logistics Management Gemberporationgroup Grepwing Name Matrix NumberChoong Chin 111242044 Group: 22 attile: Penske CorporalleReader »S NAME: Mr. Hussen Bin NasirSUBMISSION DATE: May 23, 2014For this subject, we have an important point to mention. First, we would like to discuss how Penske Corporation locates its facilities. Second, it is about the factors that influence the location of the installation. Third, we'd like to talk about how Penske designs the warehouse for its customers. Fourth, it is the cheapest way to find the location. Finally, we will also discuss the importance of moving and closing facilities. Location of Facilities For our point of view, location of facilities means that the company chooses the best location to locate or build its facilities in order to serve its customers. Before choosing the best location, the company must carry out a lot of analysis and examination of the external environment before building its facilities there. As we know, Penske Corporation was established in 1969 and its headquarters is in Bloomfield, Michigan, United States and this place is classified as a big city and many big industries have developed there. Senior management at Penske Logistics planned wisely before constructing the facility in this area. Therefore, many customers come to ask the company to transport the...... middle of paper ...... how can I turn the "better" into "best"? (January 14, 2014). Retrieved April 9, 2014, from Penske: http://www.penskelogistics.com/solutions/warehouse-management.htmlHow Does Using Warehousing Impact Your Business? (January 14, 2014). Retrieved April 9, 2014 from Penske: http://www.penskelogistics.com/solutions/warehouse-operations.htmlAre you looking for global reach and local know-how? (January 14, 2014). Retrieved April 9, 2014, from Penske: http://www.penskelogistics.com/solutions/warehouse-design.htmlPenske Corporation. (January 25, 2014). Retrieved from Wikipedia on April 9, 2014: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penske_CorporationChoong Chin Fei• Location of the facility• Designing a warehouse• Moving and closing the facility• ReferenceIfti• Factors influencing the location of the installation.• Way to find find the cheapest location• the map and the table are the conclusions of Ifti