Drinks Logistics

Kuehne + Nagel’s Drinks Logistics services provide world class capability to select sectors of the drinks industry and to international operators.

The services that we offer include:

• Dedicated and shared user solutions where we store and pick orders for all customer delivery outlets. We deliver through a supporting network of regional distribution centres using a mix of internal vehicles and approved partners
• Consolidating existing routes to outlets for multiple brand owners. This reduces costs and improves supplier performance
• Production logistics inbound and outbound – including international activity
• Lead Logistics and Sea Transport Management (STM) solutions
• Provision of innovative packaging solutions, thus allowing more direct sourcing/delivery irrespective of route to market
• A range of innovative IT applications to support the increasing need for visibility of shipments, and flexibility at all points in the supply chain
• Direct pick-up & transportation of loose or palletised goods from producers
• Warehousing & customs clearance services
• A range of consolidation services, ranging from single-case consignments to full container loads
• Bulk wine movements using 20-foot ISO steel tanks, or flexi-tanks with a volume of up to 24,000 litres, loaded into 20-foot containers

We are active in all major market segments, including:

• Brand owners – beers, wines, spirits, and non-alcoholic
• Pubs and bar operators - chains
• Restaurant chains
• Retailers and wholesalers

Find out how Kuehne + Nagel can help with your drinks logistics requirements please contact us.