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Eliminate Theft with the K.Hartwall Security Compactainer®

The Challenge: Internal & External Theft A leading US national distributor serving convenience stores, mass merchants, and chain restaurants identified recurring theft of high-value items, such as cigarettes. Losses were occurring both internally and externally, and the issue became apparent when inventory levels failed to match expected delivery quantities. The vulnerability came from the way ...

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K.Hartwall Roll Containers - The Intelligent Solution for Efficient Material Handling

The use of pallets in the United States dates back to the early 20th century, gaining momentum during World War II when standardized wooden pallets and forklifts revolutionized material handling and wartime logistics. Pallets became the backbone of warehouse operations, enabling faster movement and more efficient storage of goods. However, as supply chains have become ...

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SPAR Albania transforms warehouse and distribution efficiency with K.Hartwall Foldia® Roll Container

As one of the country’s leading retail chains, SPAR Albania operates a fast-growing network of ca 80 stores, requiring a highly efficient and reliable logistics system to ensure smooth supply chain operations. With the increasing demand, the company faced challenges in optimizing warehouse space utilization, reducing return transport costs, and improving the efficiency of goods ...

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Why Roll Containers are the smarter alternative to Pallets

In today’s fast-paced supply chain environment, businesses are constantly looking for ways to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize warehouse space. For decades, traditional pallets have been the backbone of material handling, but as supply chains evolve, so do the challenges associated with pallet-based logistics. Enter the roll containers — a versatile, cost-effective, and efficiency-driven ...

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Saudi Post reduces manual handling and improves ergonomics

Saudi Post (SPL) is a provider of logistics and postal services in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The vision of the company is to be the National Logistics Champion in postal and logistics solutions providing added value to customers and linking KSA to the world. SPL is going through a major transformation journey which includes ...

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Outside view of a Metro Romania store

Metro Romania eliminates massive amount of stretch foil using the Compactainer

In October 1996, METRO Romania became a pioneer on the Romanian market by introducing the first cash&carry store. The company has always been committed to offering a diverse range of products that cater to the needs of professional customers, such as hotels, restaurants, catering (HoReCa) businesses, and independent retailers, with a focus on providing excellent ...

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Fozzy Group gained in efficiency and found a sustainable solution with the 4-sided Compactainer from K.Hartwall

Fozzy Group gained in efficiency and found a sustainable solution: the 4-sided Compactainer®

Fozzy Group is one of the largest industrial trade groups and leading retailers in Ukraine, with over 700 stores around the country. Besides retail, the Group’s business interests include food production, banking, IT, logistics, tourism and restaurants. The group sells groceries via its Silpo supermarkets chain, Le Silpo gourmet stores, wholesale and retail Fozzy hypermarkets,  ...

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Foldia Plus roll containers allow a space-efficient truck fill for Selgros

Foldia® Plus - the perfect “adjustable” solution for Selgros

Selgros Cash&Carry is one of the biggest retailers in Romania.  The company has managed to maintain its leading position by fulfilling its mission to offer on a daily basis a wide variety of products at the right price, guaranteeing their freshness and always acting with professionalism. In 2011, Selgros became a member of Transgourmet Holding ...

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Foldia rollcage fleet at Maison Thiriet

Maison Thiriet chose K.Hartwall to renew its fleet with Foldia®

Maison Thiriet is one of France’s leading producers and distributors of frozen products. It distributes own products as well as a range of other frozen and dry products, mainly to private customers. Its distribution network is made up of multiple channels: specialized stores, home delivery, website (www.thiriet.com), and several distributors under the THIRIET banner. They ...

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Foodex using Foldia for the in store retail logistics

Why choosing a roll cage could be the biggest logistics decision you ever make?

The roll cage has a long history that is worthy of an essay in its own right. The UK was one of the first markets in the world to adopt the roll cage, now used widely across Europe and growing in use across the rest of the World. The roll cage, as with many new products, ...

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4-sided Foldia rollcage at use at WineTime

4-sided Foldia® - A great solution for delivering exclusive gastro food and wine

WINETIME is a nationwide chain of gastro and wine markets, founded in 2010 as part of ASNOVA HOLDING. Today we operate in 14 regions of Ukraine with operational space in excess of 5000 sqm. The basis of the WINETIME offering consists of products imported from dozens of countries from the Old and New World, as ...

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Schiever warehouse equipped with Foldia rollcages

Schiever Group chooses Foldia® to replace its demountable fleet

SCHIEVER Group was founded in 1871 in central France. It operates and supplies a network of 113 supermarkets, 21 hypermarkets, 37 DYI, 200 convenience stores, 4 textile stores, 5 restaurants and 4 distribution centers. It operates the following brands: Auchan, Atac, Maxi Marché, Proxi Marché, and bi1 banners. Today it employs 7,000 people mainly in ...

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Foldia roll cage in use at ecolotrans

ECOLOTRANS: the Foldia® is a sustainable and ergonomic solution

Specialist in eco-mobility and last mile delivery service since 2005, ECOLOTRANS is the leading ecological transporter who offers clean, efficient and sustainable logistics. Its fleet delivers night and day, without restriction in compliance with the environmental regulations. As part of its expansion, particularly in its dedicated order preparation activity, Ecolotrans had to expand its roll ...

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U Proximité France improve their operations with Foldia®

U Proximité France is dedicated to supplying goods to a 350 convenience stores in rural and urban areas in the south east of France. While in a tender U Proximité France realized that they could easily improve their operations and the work conditions of their operators within the warehouse and in the stores as well ...

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Total Cost of Ownership is Rossmann Czech Republic’s way of thinking

Dirk Rossmann GmbH is Germany’s second largest drug store chain with over 4,000 stores across Europe. Rossmann was founded in 1972 and now also operates in Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo, Albania and Turkey. Rossmann Czech Republic entered the market in 1994 and now has over 900 employees, more than 140 stores and a total ...

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Foldia roll cage grocery industry colruyt group

RETAIL PARTNERS COLRUYT GROUP rethink their internal logistics with the Foldia® roll cage

Retail Partners Colruyt Group NV is wholesaler in food & non-food and one of the license holders from Spar in Belgium. It includes all activities of the Colruyt Group with independent shop holders. The group counts 410 shops which are divided between Spar and Alvo, independent Mini Markets and small stores. Retail Partners Colruyt Group ...

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Omega Ltd (Varus) strive to improve their logistics

“The Foldia is so good looking that we can also use it to display products in our stores. The finish with the galvanized shine surface is great”, mentioned Karina Aboian, Head of Import Department at Omega Ltd. Omega is the retailer in Ukraine owning VARUS stores. Today there are 70 VARUS stores in Ukraine and ...

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10 year anniversary between Mega Image & K.Hartwall

Mega Image, Romania, member of Ahold Delhaize Group, is one of the TOP retailers in Romania with 2 big DCs servicing more than 600 stores mostly located in Bucharest. 10 years ago Mega Image selected K.Hartwall’s roll cage, the Compactainer®, to replace their wooden pallets to increase the efficiency of their operations throughout their Supply ...

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This is how K.Hartwall product development came up with the Foldia Plus roll cage solution

This is how we came up with Foldia® Plus

In their logistics they use demountable roll containers with low sides and height extensions for deliveries to stores. The concept is good: during order picking at the DC, heavy items such as milk, soft drinks or beer are loaded on the base. On top are loaded light goods such as toilet- and household paper or ...

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Foldia roll cage in use at SPAR

Foldia® was the right solution for SPAR

With a focus on wholesome food, local connectivity, respect for the environment, a nice place to work and dedication to the community, SPAR is always looking for the right balance within their business, regional partners and suppliers. Since April 2016 SPAR Handels AG belongs 60% to SPAR South Africa. The headquarters and central warehouse are ...

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