MANNHEIM WHOLESALE MARKET

The fresh produce centre for the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region
Close to 120 wholesalers trade on the 146,000 m2 site which opened on the Fahrlach industrial estate in 1961. A wide range of produce is sold – fruit, vegetables, citrus fruits, mushrooms, potatoes, eggs, meat and fish products; sections are also reserved for the sale of potted and decorative plants, horticulturalists’ and florists’ trade supplies, dry foodstuffs and non-food items.

35 wholesalers provide their customers from the Rhine-Neckar triangle with a huge variety of fresh, top quality fruit and vegetables from all over the world.

GrossMarkt Mannheim GmbH rents space to the Mannheim flower wholesale market, a cash and carry store selling food and nonfood items, the fresh fish vendors Deutsche See and a meat packing company.

Built: 1961
Area: 146,000 m²
Firms on site: 116
Customers: 1,100
Annual turnover (volume): 270,000 t
Annual turnover (value): 310 million euros
Catchment area: 1.8 million consumers
Range sold: Fruit, vegetables, fish, meat, other foods, flowers, plants