Group Members: Nicole Narváez, Evelyn Quezada, Xiomara Moya and Hazel Cáceres

LOGISTICS II

GRADE: 10

MISSION“To improve the quality and reduce the cost of the lives of our clients, partners - partners, suppliers, shareholders and the community in general, through the provision of products and services of the highest quality, in the most efficient and cost-effective, providing the best experience to the public”.

VISION

“To be the best commercial chain of America".

BRIEF HISTORY

With the vision of expanding the coverage of grocers in other cities in the country and improve the LIFE quality of the people of Ecuador, in 1976, Wright Durán Ballén family, founders of supermarkets (currently La Favorita Corporation), decided to open its capital to natural and legal persons to be part of this great undertaking, through the sale of shares.

DISTRIBUTION CENTERLa Favorita Corporation owns the most modern Distribution Center of America here in Ecuador that combines technology, order and discipline in an area of 165 thousand square meters. Furthermore, its 8 warehouses dispatch daily more than 205,000 packages on average.

MORE CHARACTERISTICS

It is located in Amaguaña, outskirts of Quito. To this place arrive more than 6000 suppliers in order to

begin with the distribution around the country. The 8 warehouses are for: Perishable Goods, dairy

products and meats, meat and poultry; Fish and seafood; General Goods; Toys; General Services; maintenance and Winery of baskets.

It has a built-in radio frequency system that helps to minimize errors during shipping; moreover, it serves to locate and relocate product, carry out a daily control on stocks and evaluate productivity.

Additionally, the high-tech equipment such as automatic labeling, baler vacuum and the modern application of packaging of meat at the global level.

LAND DISTRIBUTION CENTER

2012

• 165,947 Square Meters

Nowadays

• 100 Hectares• It is being

constructed a new mega warehouse for hardware store.

Note: Its transport fleet is composed of more than 360 trucks and it is equipped with communication radios with a satellite tracking system for a perfect control of the established routes from the distribution center.

3 STEP PROCESS

• The schedule that is designated to this step begins at 06:00 and ends at 10:00AM (All regions)1:

Providers entry

• It is verified, controlled and registered the quality products to label and store them.

2: Control and

labeling• This last step is done

in dry and refrigerated vans to the local Supermaxi, Megamaxi, AKI, AKI and SuperAKI (National Level)3:

Dispatch

Dispatch daily 244,000 bulks

Have a shipping fleet of 376 trucks

Possesses a covered area of 210,000 M2

Its collaborators: 800

REFERENCES

https://www.cfavorita.ec/miportal/centro-de-distribucion

http://www.ekosnegocios.com/negocios/verArticuloContenido.aspx?idArt=2287

http://www.corporacionfavorita.com/portal/es/web/favorita/historia