Project Background
Shantou Chuang Mei Medicine Trading Co Ltd is a leading medicine retailer in Guangdong and now operating in Shantou, Chaozhou, Jieyang and Shenzhen. With the outstanding business network, talents and reputation, the company has about 20% business growth per year and recorded nearly $ 10 billion of sales in 2006. Chuang Mei Medicine Trading Co Ltd Distribution Center has to cope with the rapid development of the company and identify the constraints and bottlenecks of operation in existing storage facilities.
Project Summary
In order to fulfill the requirements to the distribution center, Chuang Mei Medicine Trading Co Ltd invited HKLTS to bring out a conceptual and functional design of distribution center through on-site investigation and consolidation of historical data analysis. In this project, the design of the distribution center has considered the storage concerns and distribution requirement of medicine. In addition, client’s business development and their expectation on distribution center, utilization ratio of land use and logistics operation as well as warehouse management have all been taken into account at the design stage.
The design considerations are summarized as below: