Future of E-fulfilment presentation download


The Supply Chain Innovations Event 2022 at Antwerp Expo was once again a successful celebration of the value chain organization. Jeroen Dekker, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Active Ants, took the audience on a journey exploring how automation and robotization seems to be the only sustainable way for both business and society to keep up with...

Building ambitions – PEAK warehouse bol.com


source bol.com / november 2021 Imagine building a warehouse in just nine months – that’s exactly what this team from Bol.com has done! In view of Bol.com’s rapid growth, intelligent logistics infrastructure is crucial. Besides that, the end of the year is the busiest time for Bol.com’s logistics. By taking the lead, from design to...

Welcome to the team: Etienne Teunissen and Jelmer Nomen


Etienne Teunissen joined Groenewout’s team of consultants on 1 November 2021. Before that, he worked as an engineer at a manufacturer of material handling equipment, where he was responsible for the design and realization of logistics systems. Within Groenewout, Etienne is mainly focusing on logistics feasibility studies and the design of highly mechanized warehouse...

New office building De Lier – Syngenta Flowers


Building a new office at the site of Noord-Lierweg has been on Syngenta Flowers’ agenda for quite some time. The pile driving on 11th October 2021 marked the start of the construction work and currently the foundation is being laid. Over time the building’s framework will become more visible and our colleagues are excited...

New DC for Vos Logistics now operational


Vos Logistics’ new, sustainable 25,000m2 distribution center (DC), situated on the De Geer industrial estate in Oss, the Netherlands, is now operational. It will receive the BREEAM Outstanding certificate as soon as the solar panels have been installed in the first quarter of 2022. On behalf of Vos Logistics, Groenewout took care of the contract management,...

Groenewout welcomes new employees


  Dutch supply chain consultancy Groenewout adds two colleagues (source: consultancy.eu) Willem de Koning joined Groenewout as a senior consultant on 1 June 2021. He made the move following 12 years in various roles at a market leader in material handling solutions. Prior to that, Willem had been responsible for the concept and system design of new...

Project management and coordination of new-build DC for Vos Logistics in Oss


On behalf of Vos Logistics, Groenewout is taking care of the contract management, project management and strategic coordination during the construction of a new, sustainable 25,000m2 distribution center on the De Geer industrial estate in Oss, as well as the sale to the end investor. Vos Logistics is a specialist in transport and logistics...

Strategic partnership Commonwealth and Groenewout


Boston, Massachusetts, and Breda, Netherlands, 1 June, 2021: Commonwealth Supply Chain Advisors and Groenewout BV have announced a strategic partnership to offer supply chain consulting services to global corporations with operations in the U.S. and Europe. Both companies specialize in distribution center design, manufacturing design, and supply chain network design services. Commonwealth Supply Chain Advisors...

New colleagues at Groenewout


We are pleased to introduce our new colleagues who have recently joined Groenewout’s team of consultants: Petra de Boer and Brenda Klep: Petra de Boer has a bachelor’s degree in Commercial Economics from Fontys Tilburg and a master’s degree in Business Communication from Tilburg University. Over the past 15 years, Petra has worked for various logistics...

Sustainable distribution center Vos Logistics


Vos Logistics is a specialist provider of transport and logistics services throughout the whole of Europe, with 3,000 employees working across its network of 30 different locations. The company has a modern fleet of 1,400 Euro 5 and Euro 6 trucks, 4,000 loading units and 300,000m2 of warehousing capacity. Construction work recently started on a new, sustainable...