„When everything is produced in-house, the value created does not leave the company at each stage; it can be reinvested in technology, capabilities, efficiency, energy, people, and new products. This is how a strong and independent business is built over time. A leu saved through efficiency in one link does not only worth a leu in that link, but can improve the economy of the entire chain,” explains Ioan Popa, President and Founder of TRANSAVIA, the constant performance of the renowned family business in the heart of Transylvania, in an interview with Progresiv Magazine for a material dedicated to the strategic advantage that vertical integration brings to Romanian businesses.
Building a system in which each activity supports the next one requires years of investment and decisions that must work together. „This is probably our most difficult advantage to replicate, because a slaughterhouse or a factory can be built, a farm can be purchased, technology can be accessed by anyone. However, it is much more difficult to build, connect, and make a performance, on this scale, an integrated system in which each link strengthens the next one,” emphasized Dr. Eng. Ioan Popa, who also spoke about the ambition to build a business in Romania. „well made in Romania”, evaluated according to international standards.
We invite you to review the analysis signed by @Simona Popa, @Revista Progresiv, which shows that the vertical integration models developed in Romania do not follow a single recipe, but value is created when the activities under the same umbrella are effectively connected to each other, creating the ability to transform the control of the supply chain into speed of reaction, predictability, efficiency and, above all, the understanding of the end consumer.
Read the full article on The magazine Progresiv.ro.