COO’s prior success with the platform informs the decision to invest in a new era of operational efficiency.
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – November 12, 2025. Supply Chain Junction, a leading supply chain solutions provider and a Manhattan Associates GeoPartner for the Middle East and Africa, today announced that BMG, a leading distributor of industrial and engineering solutions in Southern Africa, has selected Manhattan SCALE.
Faced with the need to modernize its legacy systems to support a complex network of 82 branches and over 70,000 customers, BMG was looking for a solution that could increase warehouse efficiency and provide faster, more reliable delivery to its clients in mission-critical sectors like mining and agriculture.
After a thorough evaluation process, BMG chose Manhattan SCALE because of its robust architecture, proven reliability, and advanced capabilities for managing complex warehouse operations. The company also selected Supply Chain Junction for its deep expertise in the local market and its proven track record of successful WMS implementations across Africa. The decision was further reinforced by BMG COO Vasu Govindasamy's direct prior experience with the platform's success.
With the new solution, BMG will be able to improve order accuracy, optimize labour resources, gain real-time visibility into its supply chain, and reduce order fulfilment times to better serve its customers.
"Our customers depend on us to keep their operations running, and this investment is about fulfilling that promise with greater speed and precision.” said Vasu Govindasamy, Chief Operating Officer of BMG. “My experience has shown that Manhattan SCALE is exceptionally effective in creating a resilient and agile supply chain. By partnering with Supply Chain Junction, we are not just upgrading our systems; we are building a foundation for a higher standard of customer service in our industry."
Michael Badwi, Chief Revenue Officer and Founder of Supply Chain Junction, commented: "We are proud that BMG has placed its trust in Supply Chain Junction and Manhattan Associates. Manhattan SCALE is a premier solution for optimizing complex distribution environments, and we are confident it will deliver significant value to their business and their customers."
About BMG
Established in 1974, BMG is a leading provider of engineered industrial solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa. The company supplies and supports over 70,000 customers in 15 countries through 82 branches. BMG’s strategic growth, technical expertise, accredited training academy, and commitment to sustainability and diversity (as a Level 2 BEE contributor) distinguish it as an industry leader. For more information, please visit www.bmgworld.net.
About Supply Chain Junction
Supply Chain Junction is the Manhattan Associates GeoPartner for Africa and Middle East, working with companies to enhance supply chain performance through leading WMS technology and proven implementation expertise. With successful deployments across diverse industries, Supply Chain Junction helps clients build resilient and adaptable supply chains. For more information, please visit www.scjunction.com.
About Manhattan Associates
Manhattan Associates is a global technology leader in supply chain and omnichannel commerce. We unite information across the enterprise, converging front-end sales with back-end supply chain execution. Our software, platform technology and unmatched experience help drive both top-line growth and bottom-line profitability for our customers. For more information, please visit www.manh.com.
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