About Us Vital Distribution Solutions (Pty) Ltd (Vital) was established in 1999 and is a reputable warehousing and transport logistics service provider, operating within the transport sector in Southern Africa. Our vision is to deliver cost effective and reliable services to our clients so that they can focus on their core businesses. Vital aims to be one of the top five distribution and warehousing companies operating in Southern Africa. Employing the core values of transparency, discipline, integrity, self-respect and respect for others, Vital fulfils its commitment to its clients. Vital strives to differentiate itself through quality of service constructed around people, processes and systems: Dedicated and well qualified people; plus Well defined and documented business and operational processes; together with Integrated best practice information technology systems and reporting; equals Quality service delivery. Services Being a third Party distribution service provider, Vital currently provides Transportation Services on a Full Truck Load (FTL) and Less Than Truck Load (LTL) basis: 3PL Services Dedicated Bulk Warehousing Multi Principal Bulk Warehousing Transhipment Warehousing And Distribution In addition to above mentioned Vital is in a position to offer fleet services as well as staffing solutions through its associate companies namely: Vital Fleet (Pty) Ltd Staffing Logistics (Pty) Ltd Current Operations: In addition to its transport services, Vital Distribution Solutions (Pty) Ltd also operate several transhipment depots as well as bulk warehousing facilities across, Kwa-Zulu Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gauteng and the Free State. Vital currently operates FTL, line haul, long-distance, customer direct deliveries shuttle services and general deliveries within these regions. Vital operates from a combined square metering of approximately 40 000 sqm across 5 facilities. In addition to aforementioned Vital also operates from and manages several large distribution centres including transport for several large FMCG Principals. Vital DC and Depot Physical Addresses: Vital Polokwane Vital Nelspruit Vital Gauteng Vital Kwa-Zulu Natal Vital Namibia Vital has embarked on development within the emerging markets and has operations into: Zimbabwe, Botswana and Mozambique. Operational And Implementation Capability: Transport Management System: Vital utilizes several levels of technology within its core business of which are Transolv Assetman Mosaic Our daily activities: Transport scheduling and routing Real-time tracking of shipment information Event management i.e. alerts for expected events, etc. Interface with suppliers Proof of delivery (POD) and freight claim management Management reporting In addition to aforementioned Vital Distribution Solutions is in the process of implementing a world class ERP system called IFS. This exercise was embarked upon in 2012 with the KZN rollout early in 2013.