(Oslo, 29th June) StrongPoint, a grocery technology provider, announces that it has been selected by a leading UK e-commerce retailer in the tools, equipment and DIY sector to design and install an AutoStore solution for its UK fulfilment operation. The contract has a value of approximately MNOK 17 and the installation is expected to be completed during the next year.
The AutoStore solution will support the customer’s continued growth by increasing fulfilment capacity, improving operational efficiency and providing a scalable platform for future e-commerce expansion.
“The customer is a highly respected and fast-growing e-commerce retailer, and their decision to partner with StrongPoint was driven by our deep AutoStore expertise and our understanding of how to improve operational efficiency. We look forward to installing the solution and supporting the growth of their fulfillment capacity,” said James Palmer, VP Automation, Robotics and Professional Services at StrongPoint.
StrongPoint is a grocery retail technology company that makes grocery retailers more efficient and sustainable.
StrongPoint provides e-commerce and in-store solutions. Within e-commerce, this includes end-to-end grocery e-commerce fulfillment, including in-store order picking, automated micro-fulfillment, click and collect grocery lockers, and in-store and drive-thru grocery pickup solutions. For in-store operations, StrongPoint provides technologies such as electronic shelf labels, AI-powered self-checkouts, and cash management and payment solutions.
With approximately 500 employees across Norway, Sweden, Finland, the Baltics, Spain, the UK and Ireland, and together with a wide partner network, StrongPoint supports grocery and retail businesses in more than 20 countries.
StrongPoint is headquartered in Norway and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, with revenue of approximately NOK 1.4 billion [ticker: STRO].