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16.10.2025Amazon Fulfillment Center MME2 Durham, UK
17.10.2025
OUR GOAL
To provide an A-to-Z e-commerce logistics solution that would complete Amazon fulfillment network in the European Union.
The Amazon MME1 Fulfillment Center, located in Darlington (County Durham, North East England), is one of Amazon’s newest UK hubs. With direct access to the A66 and A1(M), MME1 is strategically positioned to serve Newcastle, Teesside, and the wider North East. It handles FBA inbound shipments and supports both domestic and international sellers shipping into amazon.co.uk
Amazon MME1 at a Glance
FC Code: MME1
Full Address: Amazon – MME1, Building One, Symmetry Park, Morton Park Way, Darlington, DL1 4BF, United Kingdom
GLN Code: 5450534008600
ASN Requirements: Yes (all shipment times)
Booking Method: Carrier Central
Notice Period: 24 hours
Pallet Exchange Programme: No
Deep Sea Imports: No
Slip Sheet Unloading: No
Strategic Location
MME1 is located in Symmetry Park, Darlington, with excellent motorway access via the A66 and A1(M). Its position makes it a vital hub for UK domestic distribution, particularly for flows into the North East, Scotland, and northern England.
Operational Specifications for MME1
Booking and Hours
Appointments: Must be booked via Carrier Central at least 24 hours in advance
Receiving Hours:
Monday – Sunday: 07:00 – 10:30
Monday – Sunday: 11:00 – 18:30
Monday – Sunday: 19:00 – 02:20
Monday – Sunday: 03:00 – 07:00
Vehicle Requirements
Loose Loaded Parcels Accepted:
Sprinters
Transit vans
Private vehicles (cars)
7.5‑tonne vehicles
Articulated vehicles
Swap bodies
Double‑deck trailers
Loose Loaded Parcels Not Accepted:
Private vehicles (cars)
Sprinters
Transit vans
Flatbed trucks
Vehicles under 7.5 tonnes
Drag & drop trailers
Double‑deck trailers
Tail lifts
Palletised Deliveries Accepted:
7.5‑tonne vehicles
Articulated vehicles
Swap bodies
Palletised Deliveries Not Accepted:
Private vehicles (cars)
Sprinters
Transit vans
Flatbed trucks
Vehicles under 7.5 tonnes
Drag & drop trailers
Double‑deck trailers
Tail lifts
Cargo Preparation
Pallet Type: Standard EURO pallets (120 × 80 cm)
Max Pallet Height:
Single pallet: 1.8 m
Double stacked: 3.0 m (including pallet height; no individual pallet higher than the individual allowed max)
Labelling: Each unit, carton, and pallet must carry a valid FNSKU or shipping label
Wrapping: Pallets must be stable, shrink‑wrapped, and transparent

How FLEX. Simplifies Your MME1 Shipments
With FLEX., you can focus on your business while we handle every detail of your Amazon MME1 delivery — from Carrier Central booking to transport arrangement and compliance checks. We ensure your goods arrive on time and in full compliance with Amazon’s inbound standards.
Need help with your next MME1 shipment? Contact FLEX. today for seamless FBA logistics in the UK.










