Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Flexible export logistics without new warehouse capex

Logio was asked to validate the plan for a new central warehouse and assess long‑term logistics options.

Miska müsli s ovocem

The outcome

We recommended switching from the planned build to flexible outsourcing for export flows, aligning capacity with Bonavita’s 10‑year growth outlook.

About Bonavita

Bonavita is a Czech family‑owned food producer focused on breakfast cereals, oatmeal and soy products, with production in the Czech Republic and Slovakia and significant export activity. The company operates two plants in the Czech Republic and one in Slovakia, and roughly half of its turnover comes from exports. In 2025 it ranked among the largest Czech family businesses.

 

Revenue €54M

258 employees

Headquaters in Kunice, Czech Republic

Initial challenge

Bonavita asked Logio to verify the design of a new central warehouse.

Ikona růstu – stoupající kruhy se šipkou

Project goal

Assess future capacity needs and recommend a logistics strategy that supports planned commercial goals over a 10‑year horizon.

Circular diagram illustrating continuous optimization

Solution

Choosing the right path, build or outsource

We evaluated the proposed warehouse and alternative logistics strategies, quantified scenarios with a business case, and recommended the option that best fit Bonavita’s long‑term plan.

Ikona propojení – kruhy se šipkami

01

Design review

Review the original central‑warehouse design and capacity assumptions.

02

Scenario setup

Define 10 year demand and export scenarios.

03

Options analysis

Build and compare three options: larger new warehouse, partial outsourcing for the domestic market, and partial outsourcing for export.

04

Business case

Prepare the business case and recommend the optimal path, with the final recommendation to cancel the new build and use flexible outsourcing for export flows.

Solutions implemented

OPEX, CAPEX and ROI Calculations

Supply Chain Management

Distribution Concepts

Distribution Network Optimization

Business Case & Feasibility Study

Ikona digitalizace – zelené kruhy se šipkami

Impact

Right‑sized logistics strategy without unnecessary capex

Investment avoided

Decision to cancel the new‑build that would not meet long‑term capacity needs

Aligned strategy

Clear roadmap for future network decisions

Zástupný obrázek profilu

Working with Logio has changed the lives of people at Bonavita.

Jan Ficl

Marketing Director, Bonavita

Zástupný obrázek profilu

We knew what we needed, and Logio had exactly the right expertise for the job. We have repeatedly been convinced of the effectiveness and reliability of Logio's solutions.

Přemysl Procházka

Owner, Bonavita

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