Supporting VAMED to build hospitals in Northern Sri Lanka

Our customer's business challenges

VAMED is currently undertaking a major project to strengthen the health services in Northern Sri Lanka, undertaking turnkey construction and equipment of 2 district general hospitals and 2 base hospitals. The objective of the project is to develop facilities in the underserved Northern province, following the conflict which has been resolved in 2009.

TRANSFORMATION STORY

Our key actions to meet our customers' expectations

CEVA has provided VAMED with full logistics and support, together with CMA CGM. CEVA employees handled all the commodities, such as medical devices, furniture, and other accessories, in the CEVA facility in Bleiswijk, Netherlands, with an area of 300 sqm dedicated to the customer.

Activities include:

CEVA Ground collected goods from the European suppliers
Goods receipt in the warehouse, including checks and counts, re-packing, storage, inbound, outbounds, consolidation and container trucking
Customs services
Ocean freight, with support from CMA CGM, and delivery to the site in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

TANGIBLE RESULTS

WAREHOUSE

300 m2

CEVA warehouse space was dedicated for VAMED, for this project

HOSPITAL CAPACITY

68,000 patients

The four hospitals combined will have the capacity to treat around 68,000 extra patients

The Results

By the end of the project, CEVA will have supported VAMED in the construction of the four hospitals that will have the capacity to treat around 68,000 extra patients between them.