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With focus on high quality and customer satisfaction,
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Since 1969, we have been aiming at the constant evolution of our infrastructure
responding to the demands of modern business reality.
HAVAKIS GROUP OF COMPANIES
In HAVAKIS “MEGALONISOS we carry responsibly the goods of our customers since 1969. We have one of the finest transportation systems in Crete (Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos, Ierapetra, Sitia) and a modern privately-owned fleet. We undertake the safe and reliable transportation of goods in all temperature conditions from and to Crete. With dedication to the quality and satisfaction of our customers, we invest daily in the provision of certified and integrated services of high standards.
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TRANSPORTS FROM AND TO CRETE Since 1969 we have been responsible for the transportation of our customers 'and partners' goods from and to Crete. On…
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Developing our network, our company expanded its investments in 2014 through the creation of a new distribution center (HUB), which has temperature-controlled areas (storage and…
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TECHNOLOGY
In the age of Internet of Things and Big Data, technology revolution leads companies on the road of digital transformation. A prerequisite for maintaining a company's competitiveness and growth is the exploitation of new digital tools and technologies.
In HAVAKIS – MEGALONISOS, we invest in latest technologies and we have one of the most specialized and efficient information systems of the Greek market, enabling us to be 24 hours a day online with our branches in Crete.
The information system supports all HUB's operations both in Athens and Crete (such as Pricing, Accounting, Management of Shipments, Management of Pay-on-Delivery etc), while it allows in combination with the flow of processes and information the extraction of aggregated data and statistics, as well as credible key performance indicators (KPIs).
Concerning the shipments, modern IOD systems ("Information of Delivery") certify deliveries of goods, while the private fleet of vehicles is monitored in real time by telematic systems.
In order to better serve the most demanding customers and to ensure the high quality and security of our services, we have installed a state-of-the-art call center and dedicated server room, as well as regular backup to secure all files.
SAFETY
Security of both our employees and our facilities as well as the goods of our customers is of paramount importance to us.
The implementation of security procedures in every operation of our company is a non-negotiable principle. We are committed to our people and our clients. It is our duty to ensure a decent and productive working environment for our employees, as well as providing quality added value services for our customers.
Building relationships of mutual trust between the company, human resources and customers is the main ingredient for achieving long-lasting and effective partnerships.
PERSONNEL
- Provision of personal protective equipment (clothing, footwear, helmets, safety gloves, etc.)
- Safety training
- Labeling of workspace
- Firefighting equipment
- Emergency exit signage
- First Aid Pharmacy
FACILITIES
- Systematic Maintenance
- Outdoor and indoor CCTV surveillance
- Security alarm
- Motion sensors
- Fire detection and fire safety
- Fenced outdoor spaces
- Access control
- Emergency lights
FLEET & EQUIPMENT
- Fleet and equipment maintenance
- Safe driving training of truck drivers
- Correct and safe use of equipment training of employees
- Fleet safety equipment (first aid kit, fire extinguisher, etc.)
TECHNOLOGY
- Monthly maintenance of technological equipment
- UPS / Power Stabilizers
- Latest technology firewalls
- Accreditation for users at all levels
- Data encryption
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTS
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After about 50 years of presence in the transport sector, we have developed an organized network of reliable partners for the transportation and distribution of goods and household goods from Crete abroad.
Both full and groupage cargo can be transported under all temperature conditions with the required certifications and appropriate safety measures.
Our partners fully handle all the procedures and documents required to export your cargoes and offer you specialized suggestions - solutions that meet your needs and requirements.
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Included:
- Insurance coverage of our liability
- Transport consulting services
- Pre-estimate shipping cost free of charge
We guarantee:
- Specialized and experienced staff
- Immediate and valid customer information
- Safe and sound delivery of transported goods
- Storage of goods from delivery to delivery
NATIONAL TRANSPORTS
TRANSPORTS FROM AND TO CRETE
Since 1969 we have been responsible for the transportation of our customers 'and partners' goods from and to Crete. On a daily basis, we continue with a persistent desire to improve the quality of our provided services by “listening” to market needs and developments in supply chain sector.
- Daily transfers from and to Crete both full and groupage cargo
- Full Crete Coverage:
Lasithi
(Agios Nikolaos, Sitia, Ierapetra)
Heraklion
Rethimno
Chania
- Transport of goods in all temperature conditions
- Deliveries of goods to final destination:
- Up to 24 hours for areas of Crete within urban centers (requires prior notification by dispatchers)
Up to 48 hours for inaccessible and remote areas of Crete
- 100% reliable collection and payment of pay-on-deliveries
- Immediate and valid information to our customers regarding orders to be executed both by phone and online
- Safekeeping of goods from collection to delivery
- Insurance coverage of our liability
- Telematics vehicle fleet monitoring
- Pre-estimate shipping cost free of charge
Extra services:
- Palletizing capability
- Management of returns (Reverse logistics)
- Possibility of receiving the goods according to the customer's order from customs, airport, production plant etc.
- Empty pallet management
- Document management - Document Flow - Archiving
- Consultancy
- Export performance indicators (KPIs) and analytic reports
Our experience extends to the following categories of goods:
- Food & Beverage
- Clothing & Footwear
- Appliances
- Electronics
- Household goods
- Industrial products
- Cosmetics
- Pharmaceuticals
- Vegetables
- Tobacco
TRANSPORTS ALL OVER GREECE
After 50 years of presence in the transport sector, we have developed an organized nationwide network of reliable partners for the transportation and distribution of goods throughout the Greek territory. Both full and groupage cargo can be transported in all temperature conditions with the required certifications and appropriate safety measures. All of the above-mentioned services provided for the territory of Crete also apply for national freight transport.
You can read more about our facilities and fleet, our security measures and technologies:
TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED TRANSPORTS
Developing our network, our company expanded its investments in 2014 through the creation of a new distribution center (HUB), which has temperature-controlled areas (storage and freezing).
The new distribution center based in Heraklion, Crete, offers the well-known high level of our services, through the warehousing and distribution of food, cosmetics and other consumer goods that have to be managed in specific temperature conditions.
Our investment continued with the addition to our fleet of multi-temperature trucks, which have temperature loggers and FRC & FRB certification for the transportation of sensitive goods in accordance with international standards.
Included:
- Insurance coverage of our liability
- Transport consulting services
- Pre-estimate shipping cost free of charge
We guarantee:
- Specialized and experienced staff
- Immediate and valid customer information
- Keeping timetables
- Safe delivery of transported goods
- Safekeeping of goods from collection to delivery
COURIER SERVICES
Specializing in Athens - Crete transports and vice versa, our company, HAVAKIS - MEGALONISOS, provides courier services to its customers.
With daily transports from and to Crete, our company delivers the goods to the final consignee within 24 hours, as long as it is located in Attica or in the main urban centers of Crete.
This service assumes that the client has been informed in advance of all the necessary parameters for the correct and faster organization of the transport project.
For remote areas of Crete, areas outside Attica, as well as for the rest of Greece, please visit the National Transport Services.
- Specialized and experienced staff
- Immediate and valid customer information
- Keeping timetables
- Safe delivery of transported goods
- Safekeeping of goods from collection to delivery
Included:
- Insurance coverage of our liability
- Recipient name and signature registration
- Pre-estimate shipping cost free of charge
- Transport consulting services
Extra services:
- Home deliveries on the floor with the help of specialized staff
- Cash management
