Operational reviews – Bidvest Belgium

Bidvest Foodservice

	Thierry Legat: Managing director

	Total turnover of EUR348 million
	Gross margin under pressure due to a difficult trading environment
	EBIT close to expectations
	Increasing performances of Horeca acquisitions.

	Change of identity: Deli XL became Bidvest June 10 2014
	New warehouse under construction – planned relocation in December 2014
	Launch of our new corporate website: www.bidvest.be
	Launch of our new web shop site: www.mybidvest.be
	Implementation of our new IT platform AS400
	Seeking and implementing of a new financial programme
	Seeking and implementing of a new Master Data Management programme
	New track-and-trace system installed in our trucks.

Thierry Legat – Managing director

	Building a differentiation strategic approach
	Relocation in our new warehouse (ultimate deadline December 31 2014)
	Increase sales by acquiring new customers and contracts.

Competitors keeping pressure on margins.

	Helping our customers to be more successful
	Providing superior service, value and choice.

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