Rail imports to Poland from China with distribution of goods
The client undertook all activities on their own, incurring large monthly costs for renting a warehouse and hiring warehouse workers.
About the client
- Type of goods: products from various categories (e-commerce sales)
- Transportation needs: an average of 4x40HQ containers every quarter
- Type of transportation: rail + road
Before consulting with us
- Initial situation: (October 2023)
- The client rented 1000m2 of warehouse space and employed 5 workers to manage it
- Containers with imported goods from China were transported to the rail terminal in Małaszewicze, where they were sent to the warehouse mentioned above without being reloaded
- At the warehouse, the client unloaded the goods and conducted further distribution
Main problem
- High warehouse rental and labor costs
What the client gained
Reducing costs by:
6900 EUR – labor, storage and distribution2500 EUR – transport
Reducing transportation costs by:
555 EUR
monthly
6660 PLN
annually
Simplified accounting = everything on 1 invoice
How did we solve client’s problem?
- We organize rail transport from China
- At the railroad terminal in Małaszewicze, the containers are transferred to trucks with curtain-sided semi-trailers
- The goods are transported to our warehouse near Stryków (close to Łódź), where we handle unloading, storage, and distribution
We achieved the result already on the first transport with PEKO Spedycja (January 2024)
What else did the client gain?
Stress-free experience
They pay exactly what was quoted for the transport
Time
They no longer have to organize each stage of the process independently
Sense of security
With constant contact with a dedicated Freight Forwarder, they are fully informed about the status of their cargo