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UPS opens German pharma hub

UPS Healthcare has opened its first dedicated healthcare logistics facility in Germany, in Giessen, about 50km north of Frankfurt-am-Main. The 27,200sq m GMP- and GDP-compliant space has over 30,000 pallet positions capable of supporting storage at 2°C to 8°C, 15°C to 25°C and down to -20°C degrees. The new facility will support pharmaceutical, medical device and biologics producers that increasingly need time-critical and temperature sensitive logistics for their products. The global ... [+]

New man for UPS in Italy

UPS has appointed Francisco (Paco) Conejo as country manager for Italy, taking over from Britta Weber. He will oversee UPS’s operations, business development, and strategy in the country whose exports accounts for more than 30% of the GDP, more than half of which is generated by small and medium-sized firms, ... [+]

UPS to deliver strong medicine

Oxford Nanopore Technologies has extended its collaboration with UPS Healthcare to deliver its DNA/RNA sequencing products and consumables across the Asia Pacific region. Oxford Nanopore’s flow cells will be stored in UPS Healthcare’s temperature-controlled distribution facility in Singapore and then be delivered within 24-48- hours through UPS’s cold chain across ... [+]

UPS revenue droops in fourth quarter

UPS reported revenues down 2.7% from last year at $27.0bn in its fourth quarter 2022 earnings. However, for 2002 as a whole, revenue increased 3.1% to $100.3 billion. Diluted earnings per share were $3.96 for the quarter and adjusted diluted earnings per share were $3.62, 0.8% above the same period ... [+]

UPS site offers supply chain solutions in Spain

UPS Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) has opened a facility in Madrid, Spain. The 6,500sq m (69,965sq ft) premises will be a main point of distribution for the Iberian Peninsula for the tech and healthcare industries. With 7500 pallet positions and 25000 shelf locations, the facility is also LEED Gold certified with ... [+]

UPS doubles Czech pharma space

UPS has more than doubled the size of its healthcare logistics hub in Ostrava in the Czech Republic. It has added 6,000sq m GDP-compliant space for a variety of temperature-sensitive medicines and biologics. The facility will support growth and greater access to fast-growing Eastern European markets. The Ostrava hub, UPS’s first dedicated ... [+]

UPS to open Dublin healthcare site next year

UPS is to open its first dedicated healthcare facility in Dublin in late 2023. It will offer nearly 6,000sq m of space to support Ireland’s pharmaceutical and medical device industries in delivering next generation biologics, critical vaccines and vital healthcare equipment to patients around the world. The facility will create ... [+]

UPS ups third quarter revenue

UPS said its consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2022 were up 4.2% from last year, at $24.2bn. Consolidated operating profit was $3.1 billion, up 7.5% compared to the third quarter of 2021, and up 6.0% on an adjusted basis. US domestic revenue grew 8.2%, driven by a 9.8% ... [+]

UPS opens new Lyon hub

UPS France has opened its new 3,000sq m international hub at Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport in France.  The €12 million (£10.5 million) investment complements the international road platform and the delivery centre also located in the city’s Jonage region. UPS has been present at Lyon Airport since 1985. The new building, ... [+]

UPS appoints healthcare sales chief

UPS has appointed Cathy O’Brien as its healthcare vice president for international sales. Based in Ireland, she will be responsible for Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America the pharmaceutical, medical device, laboratory and dental segments. She joined UPS in July 2016 as a managing director for UPS Healthcare’s European ... [+]

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