100% Service Reliability: The Kofola & LPR Story - La Palette Rouge
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100% Service Reliability: The Kofola & LPR Story


From Supply Chain Disruptions to full Service Reliability: The Kofola & LPR Story

Discover how one of Central Europe’s leading beverage producers maintained seamless operations through COVID-19, wood shortages, and geopolitical crises ,  while reducing CO₂ emissions by 51 tonnes.

The challenge: Navigating unprecedented supply chain volatility

  • Sharp increase in demand
    Half pallet requirements skyrocketed during peak periods
  • Global disruptions
    Ukraine conflict, and wood shortages threatened continuity
  • Inflexible terms
    Previous suppliers couldn’t adapt to Kofola’s dynamic operational needs

“We needed more than a supplier,  we needed a collaborative partner who could offer stability, transparency, and long-term support.”

Vladimír Čoček, Logistics Director, Kofola
100 %
Service levels maintained during peak demand
51 Tun
CO₂ emissions reduced vs. white exchange pallets (2024)
100 %
Customer satisfaction through transparent communication

6 Success factors you can replicate as a FMCG producer

  1. Reliable availability, 100% pallet availability even during global shortages
  2. Partnership contracting,  terms that adapt to real market conditions.
  3. Sustainability alignment , shared ESG commitment with measurable impact
  4. Customer-centric support , dedicated account management with rapid response
  5. Proactive communication, regular stock reviews, alerts, and optimization suggestions
  6. Scalability, infrastructure that grows with your business

Discover the full story

Download the complete case study and find out:

• Strategic insights from the Kofola and LPR teams
• How the partnership evolved
• The processes that ensured zero disruptions