“In other countries, people want their products delivered to lockers. We, in Romania, are trying to offer scheduled delivery services,” said Laura Simion, a logistics manager with Flanco.
Laura Simion took over as head of its logistics division, starting May 2022.
Laura Simion had previously held the position of Regional Supply Chain Manager Europe for LC Waikiki, for ten years.
Prior to running the regional logistics operations of LC Waikiki, Laura Simion had held various management positions in this sector, for the companies Electrolux, Alison Hayes and NCH Romania.
Also, Laura Simion has been a member of the Romanian Logistics Association (ARILOG) for 16 years.
Flanco currently has three warehouses of various sizes, with a sufficient area to cover needs for an entire year.
Laura Simion says that Flanco is currently an omnichannel business, with presence in all channels, serving clients of Romania and neighboring countries.
Flanco in 2020 started a substantial investment program, worth RON100 million, set to be carried out over seven years.
In 2021, Flanco posted turnover worth almost RON1.1 billion, slightly down year-on-year. The company had 1,560 employees, 20 more than in 2020.
(English version by Catalina Apostoiu)