NIPPON EXPRESS (BELGIUM) OBTAINS GDP CERTIFICATION FOR BRUSSELS AIRPORT FACILITY

NIPPON EXPRESS (BELGIUM) OBTAINS GDP CERTIFICATION FOR BRUSSELS AIRPORT FACILITY

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 (Bernama) -- Nippon Express (Belgium) N.V./S.A. (NX Belgium) has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for air and ground forwarding operations, inclusive of inventory control, at a facility in the cargo area of Brussels Airport, evidencing its compliance with GDP standards for the proper distribution of pharmaceuticals.

NX Belgium is a company of the Nippon Express Holdings Inc Group, according to a statement.

Belgium has become a hub for pharmaceutical manufacturing and development, hosting numerous global pharmaceutical companies as well as contract manufacturing organisations, vaccine manufacturers and biotechnology research laboratories.

NX Belgium has signed a business partnership agreement with Medexi, which specialises in pharmaceutical transport, and obtained GDP certification for operations at a Medexi-owned temperature-controlled 2,000 m2 facility dedicated to pharmaceutical products and capable of both refrigerated (2C - 8C) and constant-temperature (15C - 25C) storage.

Medexi's pharmaceutical knowledge and advanced operational quality will be combined with the NX Group's international temperature-controlled transport services and warehouse storage functions to provide customers with a pharmaceutical logistics platform.

The NX Group will continue stepping up its initiatives in the pharmaceutical industry, identified as a priority industry in the Group's Business Plan, and globally enhancing and expanding its services to meet the increasingly sophisticated and diversified pharmaceutical transport needs of its customers.

More details at https://www.nipponexpress.com/

-- BERNAMA