Case Studies

Overview A prominent telecommunications company operating throughout Africa was encountering significant operational and logistical challenges in its network rollout efforts, impeding its goal to enhance mobile network coverage. To address these issues, a redesign of the operating model was necessary, prompting the client to undertake a digital...

R300M+ ($16M+) Logistics Savings over 8 years Overview A leading Consumer Goods company in South Africa was looking to reduce costs and optimise supply chain performance. Traditionally, the company had outsourced the bulk of its warehousing and distribution activities to a large third-party logistics service provider but now the company was...

Business Situation Unilever looking to build an African Transport Control Tower as it insources its transportation management. Control Tower will operate from South Africa to manage logistics strategy and execution into Africa. Aim is to build regional capability for transport planning combined with local/in country execution. Strategic objective...

Business Situation CIMERWA is Rwanda’s only integrated cement producer. Established 30 years ago, the firm’s production plant is located in Bugarama, by the South Western border of Rwanda. It is the only company in Rwanda that mines raw materials, produces clinker concentrate and packs and sells cement for general and civil construction. Some of...

Business Situation Tiger Brands is the largest manufacturer of branded food products in sub-Saharan Africa. It participates in a broad range of fast-moving consumer goods categories spanning food and home and personal care products. In South Africa, it holds leading market shares across most of the categories in which it operates. In recent years,...