Description The Amsterdam Port Authority manages the Amsterdam seaport region. The Port Authority controls the infrastructure for road-, rail- and water- transport in the entire harbor area and is very much involved in acquisition for new settlements. Opportunities The expansion of  the harbor region enabled the Amsterdam Port Authority to strengthen the logistics activities in the...

Description Cargill’s facility in Berlin produces chocolate. It is used to produce finished products and to produce liquid chocolate for other brands. Opportunities A new Masterplan has been developed for the plot of Cargill Berlin, but one of the partners in this project has withdrawn, so a new Masterplan had to be developed. Cargill requested Groenewout to...

Description Gerkens Cacao is a Cargill company located in Wormer, The Netherlands and is one of the largest processors of cocoa in the world. The main products are cocoa liquor, cocoa butter and cocoa powder which are sold to chocolate industries and food manufacturers world wide. Opportunities In the long-term, the current outsourced warehouse operation for Gerkens...

  Description Reining is an integrated logistics service provider specialized in following activities: Transport Warehousing Forwarding Reining is an independent division of Royal Wagenborg one of the largest all-round logistics service providers in the Netherlands. Opportunities Reining has a strong partnership for many years with their relation SCA Hygiene products in Hoogezand. SCA is Europe's leading supplier of personal...

Description Royal van Lent is a professional yacht construction company at the Kaag. They are making large custom built motor yachts. Opportunities As Royal van Lent was looking for an expansion of their docks in either Amsterdam or Rotterdam, the Port of Amsterdam decided to support Royal van Lent by asking Groenewout to perform a logistic quick...

Description Panalpina is a global 3PL, operating in 75 countries. At Moerdijk, The Netherlands, Panalpina has one Oil & Gas Logistics hub. From this 30,000 m2 site, Oilfield services are delivered. One of the main customers of Panalpina is Schlumberger Opportunities Panalpina was looking for a Masterplan for their hub at Moerdijk. Drivers for this Masterplan were: shortage...

Description Forbo Flooring Systems is a leading manufacturer and worldwide distributor of linoleum and vinyl floor coverings. In Europe, there are 12 manufacturing plants in Netherlands, UK, France, Switzerland and Russia. Opportunities Forbo is implementing SAP as the overall ERP system for its production plants. There are some parts of the production process that are chosen not...

  Description Syngenta is one of the world’s leading agri-business companies with more than 27,000 employees in over 90 countries. Syngenta Seneffe (BE) is one of the biggest Syngenta sites in the EMEA region for formulation, filling and packaging operations. They produce herbicides and insecticides. The end products are all produced as liquids of which 80% is in...

Description Ideal Standard is the world’s largest manufacturer of bath & kitchen products. The range of products include: faucets, fixtures, whirlpools, accessories, showers and sinks. Brands include  American Standard JADO, Borma, Armitage Shanks, Ceramica Dolomite, Porcher and Ideal Standard. Opportunities As part of a restructuring effort of its European supply chain, a study was needed to investigate...

Description BVB Substrates B.V. (BVB) is an important supplier of substrates for the Dutch market and also exports product globally. The BVB group exists of several companies including Bas van Buren in de Lier. From this site they produce, store and ship their products. Opportunities To be able to handle the peak of the garden season in...