Halwani selects SNS team as their warehousing advisor

Online, July 6, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Halwani Bros is the pioneer in the world of foodstuff in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In the last nine years, the company has grown rapidly and expanded its operations through distributors across the Gulf and Middle-East and even the Americas, various countries in Europe and Australia. They have out-grown their existing facilities' sizes in the Kingdom and are going for the consolidation of their warehousing activities in one new central warehouse to cater for their full storage and operational needs.

Halwani Bros have selected SNS to design their new warehouse as well as their operations for their renowned expertise in the field, their understanding of specific operational requirements and their dedication to offering high quality service that guarantees customer satisfaction.

The warehouse design exercise will provide Halwani Bros with a detailed warehouse AutoCAD layout that includes:
• design of racking systems,
• design of marshalling and staging areas,
• number and positions of inbound/outbound docks,
• positions of auxiliary areas,
• and the orientation of the storage aisles.

In addition, SNS will complete a full review of the operational procedures in the warehouse in an effort to minimize overall costs, streamline throughput and goods flow and ensure compliance with warehousing best practices.

"SNS' local presence, their expertise in warehousing and their understanding of the local culture are some of the main reasons we have selected them as our consulting partner," said Abdulrahman Ibrahim, Supply Chain Director at Halwani Bros. "This project is part of the overall ambitious plans of Halwani Bros. to meet the increasing demand on its trusted brands in Saudi Arabia, Gulf, and many parts of the world. It goes inline with the company's major investment in constructing its new manufacturing complex in Jeddah."

"Being selected by a company the size of Halwani Bros in Saudi Arabia proves once again the value of SNS in the local market," said Mohammed Obaidah, Director of Services at SNS. "We will definitely put all our efforts to ensure that our results will exceed their expectations of the project."

About Halwani Bros

Halwani Bros Company is the pioneer in the world of foodstuff in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It has performed a lot of accomplishments during the past nine years.

The most important after affiliation with Dallah company for Industrial investment was the transformation of Halwani Bros Company from mere selling policy to marketing and circulation policy, raising the net and gross sales, the net and gross profits on equal footing while improving the products in terms of packaging and quality.

By 1979, the company was producing 24 tons of Halawa each day, using the latest current technology. Still not content, we refined and developed roasting ovens and peeling and grinding machines to our own design, protected by international patent. This led to our taking part in several international machinery fairs and orders for our machines from all over the world.

Today, thanks to even more sophisticated equipment, production capacity has risen to 50 tons of Tahina and 65 tons of Halawa daily - unsurpassed by other producer in the world.