SAVINO DEL BENE SOUTH AFRICA INTERVIEW WITH KOBUS MAREE, MANAGING DIRECTOR
Please give a brief summary of the company, its current products and/or services, and which markets it caters to. Savino Del Bene, which bears the
name of its founder, was established in Florence in 1899.
Savino Del Bene has built a
reputation over the past 120 years
as a reliable partner for businesses
requiring shipping and transportation services, operating in 60 countries
with facilities in America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia. Founded
on innovation and a determination to deliver, their business activities are focused on providing a totally integrated logistics service.
The company’s expertise extends
to the automotive and tyre industry; the fashion industry; the food and beverage sector; fresh fruit and
vegetables; marble and ceramics;
pharmaceuticals and healthcare; and project cargo.
What distinguishes you from your competitors? What do you do differently? Our differentiator is Client Intimacy • Developing a profound knowledge of the client’s business.
• Analysing all the data available
from a client’s business processes.
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• Introducing and Integrating
operations to transform the
client’s supply chain to realise maximum efficiencies.
• This approach enables us to offer a personalized service
with the understanding of what needs to be delivered.
• Offering strategic
recommendations based on data
and intel gathered in the process.
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In summary, our value
proposition in processing
and analysing data is used to
create ‘Business Intelligence’. This approach allows us to implement global best-
practice as part of a truly
intelligent, integrated End-toEnd Supply Chain solution.