UPS Announces New Healthcare Logistics Facility in Singapore
UPS Healthcare today announced the official opening of a new dedicated $20 million facility in West Singapore to meet the current and future logistics needs of Singapore's growing healthcare sector.
The 8,700-square-meter facility at Gull Circle is close to the PSA terminal, the Tuas Biomedical Park production cluster and the future port site of Tuas, and will store healthcare products in temperatures ranging from -80°C to 25°C. can be done. The company complies with all his GDPMDS, ISO 13485 and GMP certification standards and can also provide value-added services such as packaging, labeling, return logistics and local customs clearance.
The facility will also nearly double UPS's total healthcare warehouse space in Singapore to more than 19,000 square meters, complementing the company's dedicated healthcare facility at the Singapore Air Distribution Park (ALPS)
"Expanding our healthcare logistics hub in western Singapore will strengthen our ability to manage and integrate both sea and air transportation, making it a regional distribution hub for the pharmaceutical industry," said Ian Lo, Vice President, Asia. We will support the country's ambition to become Pacific, Middle East, Africa, UPS Healthcare.
“UPS intra-Asia study data released earlier this year show that the region’s healthcare sector has a key role to play in maximizing its trade growth potential through 2030. Our experience as a world leader in complex medical logistics ensures that businesses in Singapore have access to the services they need and, most importantly, critical medical treatments and equipment are safely stored. It gives patients a sense of security.”
Additionally, the company recently expanded its hub at Changi Airport, nearly doubling its luggage handling capacity. This expansion includes the installation of temperature-controlled storage, refrigeration and freezing capabilities to enable safe on-site storage of temperature-sensitive healthcare products during transit.