Search OUR SERVICES YOUR INDUSTRY ABOUT DAMCO CONTACT SERVICE MENU Home Our Services Supply Chain Programmes Multi-Country Consolidation (MCC) MULTI-COUNTRY CONSOLIDATION (MCC) Optimising container loads across multiple origins and destinations Faster speed to market and shorter product lifecycles demand more frequent and smaller order quantities from across a diverse supplier base, while the need to reduce costs and optimise inventory remains an imperative. Using Damco Multi-Country Consolidation hubs to assemble full container loads from multiple origins for individual destinations allows you not only to continue to source smaller quantities economically, but also to quickly add new origins and destinations, speed-up or slow-down your cargo flows, and customise your products to make them suitable for destination markets. You regain economies of scale without impairing the brand’s agile, high frequency, low inventory retail model. How it works: Submission of Purchase Orders to suppliers, also copied to Damco Your suppliers prepare your goods Suppliers arrange date and time for delivery to or collection by Damco Goods are transported from suppliers to Damco’s country of origin facility Goods receiving process is reported Your goods are shipped to the Consolidation Centre where they are received and stored, and any Value Added service performed, before consolidation into full loads The consolidation and shipping process is fully reported by EDI links Customs and export documentation is completed and filed Mode of transport is selected and consignment loaded Read more LEAFLET MULTI COUNTRY CONSOLIDATION Optimising container loads across multiple origins and destinations. EGUIDE SOURCING FROM VIETNAM Opportunities and Challenges. BLOG CONSOLIDATION AT ORIGIN CREATES LEANER GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS Questions? Contact Damco's Head of Supply Chain Management - IMEA amita.maheshwari@damco.com FIND NEAREST DAMCO OFFICE Enter city STAY AHEAD Damco is at the forefront of developing innovative supply chain solutions. We fuse our global network and depth of expertise with pioneering digital innovations to enable our customers to stay ahead. Our vision is to connect and simplify supply chains across the globe. We are experts in the field of complex, rapidly changing markets such as fashion, retail, chemical, FMCG and technology. With a presence in over 100 countries, where we employ more than 11,000 people worldwide, we combine global reach with depth of local understanding. In 2016 we reached a turnover of 2.5 billion US dollars, managed 659 thousand TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) of ocean freight and 190 thousand tons of air freight. We are proud to be a part of A.P. Moller – Maersk. Disclaimer Cookies & Privacy Terms of use Service Terms