Description The company involved in this assignment is one of the world's largest biotechnology companies, using science and innovation to drive its business. Opportunities Groenewout was asked to do a check on the possible redesign of the Pick & Pack area. The check was done to maximize productivity and capacity given an increase in direct orders...

Description Altera Vastgoed NV is an investment company for real estate properties with a strict sectorial approach. The four sectors the pension funds can participate in are: Residential, commercial shopping, commercial office and commercial logistic. Within the sector commercial logistic the focus lies on distribution centers and small area multi-tennant buildings. Opportunities Altera Vastgoed had the...

Description Altera Vastgoed NV is an investment company for real estate properties with a strict sectorial approach. The four sectors the pension funds can participate in are: residential, commercial shopping, commercial office and commercial logistic. Within the sector commercial logistic the focus lies on distribution centers and small area multitennant buildings. Opportunities Altera Vastgoed had the...

Description Alcon, a daughter company of Nestlé, is a $3.4 billion global pharmaceutical company that sells its eye care products in more than 180 countries. Opportunities Groenewout supported Alcon with the relocation of the Barcelona warehouse, through local Spanish project management. Solution The following project milestones were delivered by Groenewout: Data collection and validation Program of Requirements on the new...

Description AkzoNobel Car Refinishes is a world leader in coatings for car repair and commercial vehicles. The International Distribution Center (IDC) of AkzoNobel Car Refinishes is located on the site in Sassenheim. Opportunities The IDC is serving the global market. The volume split between EMEA (=Europe, Middle East and Africa) and the rest of the world is...

Description Akzo Nobel Salt is one of the world's leading salt specialists, supplying high-quality products for all applications. Akzo Nobel Salt is an independent business unit. Products are found in Food-processing, consumer, agriculture, de-icing, pharmaceuticals and other industries. Opportunities As from January 1, 2005, the BU Salt is obliged to have the ability to track & trace...

Description Akzo Nobel Salt is one of the world's leading salt specialists, supplying high-quality products for all applications. Akzo Nobel Salt is an independent business unit of Akzo Nobel. Opportunities Akzo Nobel Salt was confronted with a high increase in product throughput and storage. Therefore the storage utilization in the existing warehouse in Hengelo, The Netherlands,...

Description AKZO Marine & Protective Coatings is the world leader in products for the protection and decoration of hulls, interiors, and superstructures for ships and yachts, aerospace coatings, protective coatings and fire retardant products for large plants and off-shore installations. Opportunities AKZO wanted to improve the customer service (lead-times) and reduce transportation costs of European end-customer...

Description Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes is a world leader in coatings for car repair and commercial vehicles. The Dutch sales division of Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes sells paints to auto body shops and makers of commercial vehicles such as trailers or buses. Opportunities Distribution was spread around several different locations: Heerenveen, Zwolle, Almelo and Arnhem. Paints...

Description Abbott Laboratories B.V. has a central production facility in Zwolle. In this facility nutritionals are produced, prepared and packed. The nutritionals, distinguished in powders and liquids, are packed in cans, plastic bottles and tetra packs. Opportunities Abbott wanted to develop a master plan that defined a Blue Print for the site in Zwolle for five...