SHARON HILL, PA — Nippon Express USA, Inc., part of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., has earned Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for its Philadelphia Branch warehouse. This certification, effective November 13, 2024, reinforces the facility’s compliance with international standards for the storage and forwarding of pharmaceutical products.
Located in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania, the warehouse is equipped with advanced systems to ensure the security and quality of pharmaceutical storage. Features include CCTV, access control systems, and temperature monitoring to maintain strict oversight. The facility also offers temperature-controlled storage with two main settings—2°C to 8°C for refrigerated goods and 15°C to 25°C for constant-temperate storage—addressing the precise needs of pharmaceutical logistics.
Pennsylvania has established itself as a key hub for biomedical research and manufacturing, with major global players in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and biotechnologies such as gene therapy operating within the state. This well-developed infrastructure has driven increased demand for high-quality and specialized pharmaceutical logistics services.
The GDP certification positions Nippon Express’ Philadelphia Branch as a critical component of the company’s healthcare-focused logistics network. Combining international temperature-controlled transport with the capabilities of its GDP-certified warehouses, the NX Group delivers a fortified logistics platform to meet the sophisticated requirements of the life sciences industry.
Globally, Nippon Express has GDP-certified systems in 36 locations across 25 countries and regions. As part of its business expansion strategy, the company continues to prioritize the healthcare industry, strengthening its services worldwide to support rising demand in pharmaceutical logistics.
This milestone reinforces Nippon Express USA’s commitment to providing high-quality supply chain solutions for the life sciences sector, further solidifying its global footprint in the pharmaceutical logistics market.
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