ZETfarma Logistics, the biggest logistics services provider in pharmaceuticals in Turkey, selected Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite

December 4, 2014

Mantis, a leading logistics software and solutions vendor in more than 20 countries in Central and South-Eastern Europe, Russia/CIS and Middle East, announced today that it has been named as the preferred Warehouse Management Solution (WMS) provider for ZETFarma Logistics, the biggest Turkish Logistics Service Provider in the Pharmaceuticals industry.

ZETfarma provides to its customer with a full range of logistics services such as Warehousing, Distribution, Repacking, ITS 2D and other Value Added Services in its 65,000 sq.m. facilities. Furthermore, due to the strict regulations and legislation on the Turkish pharmaceuticals market, the company needed a solution been able to provide visibility and transparency in all warehouse operations as well as, full traceability of the products during all logistics operations up to the delivery to the point of sale. Of main importance was also the capability of the system to be integrated with its customers ERP systems.

After an extensive research and evaluation of all available WMS solutions in the Turkish market, ZETfarma decided to choose Mantis Logistics Vision Suite (LVS) as the solution to be used for all of its logistics operations. Mantis LVS provides the necessary operational tools to help ZETfarma meet industry complex regulations and guidelines. The Traceability Management module is a complete set of functions and applications that support full Upstream and Downstream traceability and guarantees the detailed tracking and monitoring of each individual product within the entire supply chain. Today several Zetfarma's customers are already operating on LVS with a focus to integrate all of them in the close future.

"We research extensively the Turkish market for solutions been able to support our demanding Supply Chain operations but at the end the decision was really easy, as Mantis LVS was the only one able to provide us with all necessary functionality and tools to run our business and offer our customers the higher possible IT service" said Mrs. Satiye Ozturk, General Manager of ZETfarma Logistics.

"We welcome ZETfarma in the LVS customer family in Turkey. We are confident that Mantis' extensive experience in the markets of pharmaceuticals and 3PL is ideally suited to meet ZETfarma's needs and expectations" states Nikos Silivestros, Business Development Manager of Mantis International and continues "Mantis is the only international vendor with a long term investment and significant presence in Turkey. As a result many prestigious enterprises in Turkey rely on LVS to manage and optimize their distribution centers. Mantis will continue reinforcing its resources and presence in the Turkish market in the coming years".