Extrafarma is a pharmaceutical distribution and trade company with more than 400 stores in Brazil, and is one of the largest and most important pharmaceutical distributors in the country.
Location: Brazil
Industry: Chemical & Pharmaceuticals, Retail & E-Commerce
Challenges:
The number of stores has doubled in the last five years and Extrafarma started an aggressive strategic growth plan after being acquired by Grupo Ultra. They were also looking for:
Greater stock accuracy and speed in operating CDs
Solutions Implemented:
Extrafarma needed a system with high stability, since their current one was becoming obsolete and would not be able to handle the company's expansion and increase in the volume. Therefore, Extrafarma implemented:
Körber Warehouse Advantage
Benefits:
The benefits of this initiative included:
Increased stock accuracy
Increased productivity in all warehouse operations
Optimization of the storage route and the occupation of the pallet trucks
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