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Client

• In business since 1993, established in Bangkok Thailand, headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand.
• TAP is part of the Heineken group, and pride itself with best in class brands in mainstream and premium beer segments.
• Annual revenue of USD 150 million
• TAP employs more then 300 people and holds 18% of market share in Thailand

Challenge

• The customer had a?long standing?relationship?with an?incumbent broker?as?they started doing business together over?15 years ago, however, they started to?look for?other options.?
• Customer required to hire?skilled labor?for?unloading their cargo. (Labeling Bottle,?Malt).??
• Customer needed to?pay Advance Duty?THB?200,000?per shipment?from the existing?broker.?
• Customer had?60 day?credit?from their billing?cycle.?

The Solution

One stop service

• Centralized & standardized operations (One Maersk team for multiple factories)

Credit Simulation

• Maersk created credit simulation, aimed to evaluate requests for credit days

E Payment

• Maersk established the use?of E-Payment?(Transfer duty directly to?Customs Bank) & started trial shipment where we have no import?duties.?

SOP created

• On-site visits?to customer factory with Products & Delivery team to?understand and create SOP?for smooth service in 1st trial shipment.

The Result

The customer was extremely satisfied with the work Maersk presented. Customer is now implementing E payments, and have accepted Maersk credit approval solution. Customer decided to confine their next lines of products to Maersk, following success of trial shipments.