FIEGE will manage the logistics of Brown Forman
July 27, 2011
International logistics group Fiege has reached an agreement with Brown Forman, manufacturer and marketer of American spirits for the management of its logistics activities in Germany.
Through this agreement, the logistics operator assumes through its mega Centre in Hamburg, the activities of handling, logistics and distribution of products of this manufacturer in the German country, as well as Duty Free articles also for Germany, Switzerland, and Benelux. Manufactured and marketed by Brown Forman brands include Jack Daniel's, Southern Comfort, Vodka Finland, Canadian Mist or Tequila Herradura, among others.
FIEGE directs the import process and organizes load to the platform in Hamburg, being the origin of the product United States, Mexico and Finland, among other countries. The services of reception, storage and management of the tax warehouse, product control, preparation of orders and distribution for all beverages and promotional material Germany in Hamburg.
Provides a service with high added value at Brown Forman in this operation, which carries out activities such as the creation of promotional sales exhibitors, product kits, packing of gifts or labelling of the goods for sale to the retail of Duty Free items. In addition, Fiege is responsible for the realization of the reverse logistics.
The logistics operator is also responsible for new cocktails and combined marketed by Brown Forman, who are experiencing significant growth. These products manufactured in the Netherlands are consolidated with other articles on the platform of Hamburg. This Center also has a tax deposit in a dedicated space, where the goods can be stored without pay corresponding taxes tax or taxes for spirits until they are purchased by customers from Bronw Forman.