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Savoye acquires a major contract in KSA to support CJ Logistics and iHerb with world-class automation solutions
Savoye acquires a major contract in KSA to support

CJ Logis cs and iHerb with world-class

automa on solu ons

Savoye acquires a major contract in KSA to support CJ Logis cs and iHerb with world-class automa on
solu ons

Savoye was selected as the automa on and technology partner to fully automate the e-commerce Global
Distribu on Center of iHerb in KSA, first of its kind in the region

November 21, 2023

Savoye, a leading global warehouse automa on integrator and so ware publisher in the Middle East,
partnered with CJ Logis cs, a 3PL services company opera ng for iHerb, the leading global eCommerce
retailer for health and wellness, in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), to deliver world-class automa on
solu ons for its e-commerce Global Distribu on Center (GDC). The strategic partnership is a significant
development for Savoye in KSA, following its recent expansion into the region.

Under the terms of the partnership, Savoye will implement a fully automated fulfilment center, the first-of-
its-kind in the region, which includes a X-PTS Goods-To-Persons (GTP) shu le system, Warehouse Execu on
So ware (WES), Zone to Zone fast picking system and automated orders packing to process 15K orders per
day. Savoye’s flagship X-PTS shu le technology will be central to the project, serving as the founda on for an
effec ve and ergonomic Goods-To-Person solu on.

Savoye’s high-end solu on is seamlessly designed to reduce picking and packing me by u lizing Savoye’s
highly ergonomic GTP sta ons for prompt high-speed picking opera ons. In addi on, Savoye has designed
fully automated packing lines that are in charge of closing and labeling the prepared orders before
automa cally sor ng them into the various shipping lanes. The latest agreement marks a significant
milestone for all par es as they ac vely work towards transforming the Middle Eastern supply chain
industry by boos ng produc vity and encouraging innova on.

Alain Kaddoum, Managing Director of Savoye Middle East, stated: “We are proud to embark on this
journey with CJ Logis cs and iHerb to further explore the Saudi Arabian market with our tailored automated
solu ons. This partnership holds great significance as it demonstrates our dedica on to advancing the
supply chain and logis cs industry. Our combined efforts are also focused on mee ng the industry’s
expanding needs while advancing Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and the Health Sector Transforma on Program.
We thus look forward to making significant strides together and establishing new benchmarks for
automated solu ons in the region.”

The partnership is in line with the Health Sector Transforma on Program, a part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision
2030, which aims to restructure the healthcare industry into a comprehensive, efficient, and integrated
system based on the wellness of people and the community at large. Using Savoye’s automated solu ons,
logis cs companies in the health and wellness sector can easily meet evolving client requirements, thereby
suppor ng the program’s goals and driving the con nued development of healthcare services in Saudi
Arabia.

iHerb is a global leader in health and wellness and is commi ed to making health and wellness accessible to
all. iHerb chose KSA as its base in the Middle East due to its increasing demand for health and wellness

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