Gothong Southern opens supply chain solutions facility in Cebu

CEBU, Philippines —  Gothong Southern Group of Companies opened its state-of-the-art Yello X Supply Chain Solutions headquarters in Cebu, anticipating the promising outlook of logistics and supply chain sectors in the country.

Yello X Supply Chain Solutions new Cebu Head Office located along Arellano Blvd at the North Reclamation Area in Cebu City, was formally inaugurated recently.

Led its Chairman and CEO Roberto D. Gothong, the new landmark, aptly named Yello X Technology and Logistics Centre or YXTLC, is a smart building and will be occupied by the Yello X Supply Chain Solutions Visayas Team as well as Gothong Southern Freight teams.

According to Yello X Chief Exponential Officer Terrie Abad, the new edifice uses a state-of-the-art Smart Building Management System, which controls building automation, an integrated locking system, human presence/motion sensors and a Smart Fire Detection Alarm System.

The Centre benefits from generous natural lighting and a Solar Photovoltaic System.

“We would like to contribute to saving Planet Earth in line with Yello X’s environmental sustainability efforts,” Abad said.

According to Yello X chief operating officer (COO) Erick Chua, Yello X is a technology company that happens to be in the supply chain industry.

“We reshape our customers’ businesses by making their supply chain seamless and future-proof with our end-to-end digital solutions, warehousing, cross-docking, domestic and international freight forwarding, transport and last mile fulfillment of merchandise from origin to client’s doorstep. This new building symbolizes our future-proofing thrust,” Chua added.