Description of warehousing in La Favorita group.

1. Group Members: Nicole Narváez, Evelyn Quezada, Xiomara Moya and Hazel Cáceres
LOGISTICS II
GRADE: 10

2. 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”.

3. 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.

4. DISTRIBUTION CENTER
La 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.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. 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

8. REFERENCES
https://www.cfavorita.ec/miportal/centro-de-distribucion
http://www.ekosnegocios.com/negocios/verArticuloContenid
o.aspx?idArt=2287
http://www.corporacionfavorita.com/portal/es/web/favorita/
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