Cold storage for efficient supply chain

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Cold storage for efficient supply chain
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Food and Beverage
Food and Beverage Retail
Business Model Description

B2B model: Provide cold storage for agricultural perishables (containers and bulk cargo) to serve both export businesses and distributors in the domestic market. The service may also additionally cover refrigerated freight, preservation, quality control, goods sorting, and packaging. Examples of enterprises active in the space:

ITL Corporation operates over 300,000 m2 of standard warehousing space in the North and South of Vietnam. It has its own fleet of 300 container prime movers and three main transport hubs in the South, North, and Centre (34). In 2020, the company secured USD 70 million in loans from IFC for investment in cold chain infrastructure (33).

Expected Impact

The construction of cold storage systems contributes to ensuring product quality, reducing post-harvest losses, and indirectly benefits the farmers involved

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Updated: 8 Dec, 2022
Vietnam
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20% - 25% (in GPM)
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Medium Term (5–10 years)
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> USD 1 billion
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USD 1 million - USD 10 million
Direct ImpactDescribes the primary SDG(s) the IOA addresses.
Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12) Zero Hunger (SDG 2)
Indirect ImpactDescribes the secondary SDG(s) the IOA addresses.
Decent Work and Economic Growth (SDG 8)

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Sector Sources
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