Company Profile

Bowline provides a fully managed warehouse solution to our clients who require a managed storage facility without the costs of running their own warehouse.

We specialize in the management and warehousing of just about anything that you can imagine – point of purchase material, branding equipment, exhibition stands, premiums, signage.

Using the latest Information Technology to our disposal allows us to offer an effective stock management solution and an array of services to meet your requirements.

Whether you require long or short term storage, a parcel courier service or a fully managed warehouse and distribution solution we will always provide the highest service and support at the most competitive prices.

Storage & Delivery Tracking

Storage Tracking: Stock levels and movement are controlled by our computerized management system ensuring accuracy and speed of all pick and pack operations. Our storage tracking solutions enable you to increase or decrease the amount of storage space required based on demand ensuring your customers are never caught short.

Delivery Tracking: Real-time vehicle tracking technology helps us reduce key operating vehicle costs as well as achieving faster, more responsive levels of customer service. Services range from same day to next day and economy services for parcels and pallets, timed and booked consignments, urgent and non-urgent consignments.

Warehousing & Storage

Stock Management

Effective stock management is essential, and we have strict procedures in place to ensure that your goods are fully accounted for at all times.

• Stock is checked against your purchase orders upon delivery and any discrepancies are reported immediately.
• All items received are placed in a dedicated storage location and are logged onto our stock management system ensuring the stock is available instantly.
• Stock is rotated to reduce wastage in the distribution process.
• Stock can be monitored by our clients in real time anywhere in the world through our internet based management system.
• Stock levels can be monitored 24/7 to avoid any unnecessary over ordering and to prevent any short falls in stock levels.

Service

We provide a fully managed warehouse solution for clients who require managed storage capacity without the costs of running their own warehouse.

Our services range from parcel to full containers, packing services, pick and pack, managed distribution, through to secure destruction for any excess or out of date stock.

We can provide unique, bespoke services to suit each individual client and would be delighted to discuss any particular services you require.

Security

Our premises boast excellent security systems. The whole warehouse is monitored by various control and warning systems including cameras.

Information Technology & Locations

Our warehouse premises are linked directly to a security company as well as having access controlled boom gates and 24hour security in the complex.

Information Technology: Using the latest Information Technology allows us to offer an effective stock management solution and an array of services to meet your requirements.

Locations: We currently have warehouses in Cape Town and Midrand (JHB). All our warehouses have access to all major highways and airports.

Delivery & Distribution

Our warehouses situated in Cape Town and Midrand (JHB) have easy access to major highways and airports.

Whatever the size or destination of your cargo we can provide a National and International logistics solution.

Point of Purchase Placement

POP materials are becoming more and more important in order to differentiate product benefits from the competition. You can be sure that we understand the proper placement and replenishment of these materials is essential to your marketing program. We can also handle your POP collation and distribution.

We understand the importance of proper merchandising and displays—especially during busy seasonal marketing. We also understand how busy you and your staff can be with the added stress of holiday business. That’s when we can become your full or part-time helpers!

• Motivated merchandisers who know your business
• No workers’ comp/liability/group insurance or recruitment costs
• Quick response to “surge” conditions
• Already trained in store operations and plan-o-gram execution

Pick & Pack

Outsourcing warehousing and distribution is economical, affordable and is making lots of businesses profitable again. The costs of running even a small warehouse can be huge, especially when you take into account the health and safety requirements, depreciation, staff wages and training, maintenance and escalating insurance premiums.

Our services include:

• Order Processing – sent in the method that suits you best: via email, fax or telephone
• Pack Collation – single items to complex projects
• Despatched in the method that you choose – via our full range of Distribution services
• Careful packing to protect your goods, we can supply packaging materials with our Materials Sourcing service
• Order Fulfilment – picked & packed for you
• Same Day Pick, Pack & Despatch
• We can offer discounted parcel deliveries

Contact Us

Contact Us and let’s start setting up a warehouse solution to your needs.

Cape Town: +27 (0) 21 550 9700 or [email protected]
Midrand: +27 (0) 11 312 5630 or [email protected]

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