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.
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 1,3 bn CZK
258 employees
Headquaters in Kunice, Czech Republic
Initial challenge
Bonavita asked Logio to verify the design of a new central warehouse.
Project goal
Assess future capacity needs and recommend a logistics strategy that supports planned commercial goals over a 10‑year horizon.
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.
Solutions implemented
OPEX, CAPEX and ROI Calculations
Distribution Concepts
Supply Chain Management
Distribution Network Optimization
Business Case & Feasibility Study
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
Working with Logio has changed the lives of people at Bonavita.
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.
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