NX Netherlands Secures IATA CEIV Pharma Certification

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 (Bernama) -- Nippon Express (Nederland) B.V. (NX Netherlands), a group company of Nippon Express Holdings Inc, has acquired the Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV Pharma) certification, a quality certification for pharmaceutical transport.

Established by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), this certification is for its warehouse facility in Schiphol Trade Park near Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands, effective Dec 7, 2023, according to a statement.

NX Netherlands had already received Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification in September 2021, evidencing its compliance with internationally recognised standards for the proper distribution of pharmaceuticals.

Hence, with the acquisition of CEIV Pharma certification, it will now be able to provide safer and higher-quality pharmaceutical transportation services in the Netherlands, an important hub for the pharmaceutical industry.

A quality certification programme, CEIV Pharma covers the air transport of pharmaceutical products that sets out high standards encompassing the differing GDP guidelines of countries around the world for the storage and transport of pharmaceuticals.

The Nippon Express (NX) Group has positioned the pharmaceutical industry as a key industry and is pursuing the global development of a safe and secure pharmaceutical logistics platform to meet the ever more sophisticated and diverse needs of the pharmaceutical logistics industry.

The NX Group is committed to contributing to the health of people worldwide by supporting its customers in the global pharmaceutical industry from a logistics perspective through the establishment of a reliable and safe global pharmaceutical logistics platform.

-- BERNAMA