Case studies

Dr.Max pharmacies were established in 2006 and are currently among the market leaders in the Slovak Republic. Customers can find them in more than 340 locations across Slovakia, but also as an online pharmacy. Internet dispensaries are engaged in the sale of over-the-counter medicines, medical supplies and medical devices, dietetic foods, supplementary assortment, veterinary preparations and dermal cosmetics to customers.

Unilabs Slovakia has been providing laboratory diagnostics services in Slovakia since 1997. It is part of the international Unilabs network, one of the largest diagnostic laboratory networks in Europe...

PHARMACOPOLA is a Slovak distribution company with more than 10 000 items in stock. It has been on the market for 25 years and since the beginning it has focused on wholesale distribution of veterinary medicines and preparations. Since 2001, its portfolio has been expanded to include the sale of feeds, and later it also established an instrument division. It has a warehouse area of more than 2,500m2.

Leading Slovak IT company ESET is known as a pioneer in the field of antivirus protection, creating award-winning threat detection software used in more than 200 countries around the world. ESET is the largest IT company in Slovakia, with more than 1,400 employees working for the company worldwide.

I.D.C. Holding, a.s. has long been the largest Slovak producer of confectionery and long-lasting pastries, with more than a century of tradition. The company produces almost 38 000 tonnes of products, with an annual turnover of approximately EUR 112.6 million. Holding, a.s. covers Figaro Trnava, the Sereď bakery and the chocolate seasonal figurines plant in Cífer, employing more than 1 100 employees.

The management company DS PROPERTY, a.s. was founded in 2013. In its region in the field of Facility Management it has gained a significant position in a short time. Many years of experience in...

The Dudova 4 Business Academy in Bratislava was founded in 1954 as the School of Economics, one of the first independent schools for study alongside employment in the form of evening and distance...

AZ CAR s.r.o. provides spare parts for more than 400 types of cars and commercial vehicles. In 2001, they opened a retail shop in Gbelany with a focus on direct sales and distribution of spare parts to car service stations. Today AZ CAR Ltd. with its team of 120 employees provides professional advice and fast delivery.

The fashion brand C&A is a company with a global presence. Under its umbrella, it sells products from well-known brands such as Angelo Litrico, Clockhouse, Westbury and Your Sixth Sense. Each has its own tradition and high sales figures, which further supports the strength of C&A as a unified fashion group.

Company MINERÁLNE VODY a.s. Prešov is a leading Slovak producer of packaged natural mineral waters SALVATOR and BALDOVSKA, spring water SAVIOR and infant water DROBČEK. In the Salvator Lipovce plant, natural, highly mineralized mineral water is captured and bottled from the most valuable springs in our territory.

Dermacol's Czech cosmetics have their origins in the Barrandov Film Studios in Prague in the early 1960s. Since then, Dermacol products have spread from markets in Central Europe to the United States, Canada, Australia and the Middle East and can now be found in 69 countries around the world. All these foreign orders are shipped from Dermacol's warehouse in Brno, where the products are also exported into the hands of foreign buyers and e-shop customers.

Securitas is a global leader in commercial security. It employs 345,000 people worldwide and is active in 55 countries. It has been successfully operating in the Czech Republic since 1991. Thanks to its size and long tradition, SECURITAS ČR s.r.o. has a leading position on the commercial security market in the Czech Republic.

In 1996, the first Globus hypermarket was opened in the Czech Republic. Today they have 15 stores. The total warehouse area of the logistics centre in Jirny is 60,000 m2, where around 250 employees work, including approximately 60 warehouse workers of five nationalities with Honeywell Voice technology. As a result, quality and productivity have increased by 30% and 70% respectively. Around 1,500 trucks leave the logistics centre for the hypermarkets every month.

Makro Cash&Carry was established as a subsidiary of SHV Makro. In the Czech Republic, 13 wholesale centres belong to the Makro Cash&Carry network. All of them have a sales area of around 15 000 m2. These centres are focused on the wholesale of a wide range of food and non-food consumer goods to registered entrepreneurs, traders and other entities.

Siemens Frenštát is a major manufacturer of low-voltage and synchronous electric motors and at the same time the largest plant for the production of standard axis height electric motors in Europe. The plant supplies electric motors to manufacturers of pumps, compressors and HVAC systems worldwide. The voice solution covers the loading process from receiving to the semi-finished goods warehouse and the picking process to production.

Mountfield was founded in 1991 and in three decades has become the largest Slovak and Czech seller of garden equipment, garden furniture, swimming pools and other garden supplies. Today Mountfield operates a network of 76 own sales centres. It supplies its stores and services from two central warehouse buildings in the Strančice logistics park.

NUTREND is the market leader in sports nutrition products and foods for an active lifestyle with 25 470 m2 of production and warehouse space. NUTREND is constantly expanding abroad and currently supplies its products to almost 60 countries. The 10,980 m2 warehouse with more than 5,000 pallet spaces is fully automated and uses online readers and wrapping robots.

Ferona is a trading company engaged in the purchase, storage, processing, logistics and sale of metallurgical products, ironmongery and non-ferrous metals, on a wholesale basis. Branches and warehouses cover the entire territory of the Czech Republic, which allows direct contact with the customer. Digitalization took place in the coil warehouse in Hradec Králové, which covered the complete needs of the receiving and restocking process of finished products.

The pk Solvent group of companies covers two retail chains of drugstores and pharmacies Teta and TOP drogerie, wholesale SOLVENT and several online stores. The history of the company dates back to 1992 and since then it has risen to the position of the largest distributor and retailer in the field of drugstore goods in the Czech Republic with a turnover of over 8 billion CZK. The company's sales and distribution network has grown to over 8.8 million CZK and over 3,000 employees.

JIP was founded in 1994 with a focus on wholesale and retail food sales with nationwide coverage. JIP offers its customers a full range of products - colonial and drugstore goods, beverages, frozen and fresh foods - including logistics and support services. JIP supplies its customers from 15 wholesale warehouses that operate under a managed warehouse management mode.

Potten & Pannen - Staněk is a Czech company and a leading importer, distributor and retailer of premium kitchenware for B2C and B2B customers. In addition to its e-shop and wholesale, today it also operates 11 of its own stores in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The company has almost 100 employees and its headquarters and warehouse in Prague - Čestlice.

Plzeňský Prazdroj, a.s. is a Czech company, a brewery founded in 1842, which produces the first Pilsner Urquell beer. Prazdroj currently also includes the Radegast brewery and the Velké Popovice brewery. Plzeňský Prazdroj is the largest beer producer in the Czech Republic and is also the largest exporter of beer abroad. Since 2017, it has been owned by the Japanese parent company Asahi.