Benefits:

These services provide a number of potential customer benefits:

Lower Raw Material Pricing: providing the opportunity to take advantage of larger order quantities, trans-loading or the procurement of concentrates. Simply ship us the material for processing into the concentration, package or volume your plant prefers while enjoying the cost savings of a larger quantity purchase and convenience of recieving the material in the manner of your choosing. BCS can work with you for the procurement of alternative raw materials and in handling imported chemicals while assuring quality and safety. If several of your sites are handling the same raw material, BCS can act as a chemical hub for distribution.

Repackaging: utilize repackaging services for super-sacks into smaller containers or bulk materials into bins or drums for easier handling or resale. Private labeling and regulatory assisantce is available.

Cost Effective: low cost, highly efficient systems keep service fees below customer internal costs. Customers avoid personnel costs and capital investment through outsourcing. BCS acts as an extension of customer manufacturing capacity and is dedicated to being the low cost industry service provider. Our sites are ISO certified to provide confidence in our quality systems and dedicated to safe handling of customer products.

Flexibility: products and containers can be easily changed providing the ability to receive and ship materials in the desired package sizes and containers. BCS is prepared to make plant modifications, if necessary, dedicate capital for an appropriate project, or assist with new product introductions. We want to work as an integral part of your procurement, manufacturing and distribution supply chain.

Freight Savings: improved logistics decreases the freight costs by maximizing the shipment size per order. Shipments out of BCS facilities can lower freight costs to the end use customer. Either way, your business is more efficient and profitable.

Avoidance of Capital Investment: improved return on capital employed (ROCE) by avoidance of investment for product handling. BCS provides ready capacity and can quickly reach agreements and respond if your opportunity requires capital expansion.

Inventory Efficiency: capacity for varying demands in raw materials or finished goods. BCS facilities can be an excellent choice for holding bulk chemicals on a temporary basis or assist in providing buffer stock during periodic shortages.

Decreased Lead Times: critical for materials brought in from Europe, South America or Asia.

Revenue Growth: facilities can be utilized to access markets for local distribution of products. Atlanta is the distribution hub in the Southeastern United States and we can assist in moving your business into this fast growing region of the country.

Buffer Stocks: storage for materials in short supply. With increasing prices of raw materials, this can be an effective means to maintain a superior cost position. Upcoming changes in regulations for transportation of certain materials will lead to increased need for holding larger inventories.

Enhanced Customer Service: BCS sites can be used to improve local distribution and logistics to third party customers providing shorter delivery time, emergency stock or reduced freight. One of our sites may be uniquely positioned to give your sales team a competitive edge in customer service or logistics.