Sofia is the economic engine of Bulgaria, located on the strategic junction of three pan-European corridors. Its proximity to Sofia International Airport and its central position for road transport to Greece, Serbia, and Romania make it the premier location for high-speed regional fulfillment.

Yes. Unlike Western Europe, COD is a dominant payment method in the Balkans. Bulgarian 3PLs like euShipments specialize in managing COD flows, allowing international brands to enter markets like Romania, Greece, and Hungary with a payment method that local consumers trust.

While prices have risen with demand, Grade A warehouse space in Sofia typically ranges from €4.50 to €7.00 per sq. m., with secondary cities like Plovdiv and Ruse offering even better value. This remains significantly lower than rates in Poland or Germany.

As an EU member, goods stored in Bulgarian 3PL warehouses benefit from the Free Movement of Goods. This eliminates customs duties for shipments within the EU, reduces paperwork, and ensures that your logistics operations comply with GDPR and EU safety standards.

Absolutely. Providers like Scorpion Shipping and GreenLogistics operate GDP-compliant and BRC-certified facilities. They offer temperature-controlled storage and specialized handling for sensitive medical samples, pharmaceuticals, and organic food products.