Geodis Awarded Seven IATA CEIV Pharma Certifications
The accreditations—granted to the company’s sites in the US, LATAM, and Canada—are given for compliance with specific pharma manufacturer guidelines.
Geodis, a transport and logistics company, has strengthened its air freight temperature-controlled pharma shipment capabilities across the Americas region by earning the International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV Pharma) certification across seven sites in the US, Latin America (LATAM), and Canada. GEODIS now has a total of 27 CEIV Pharma certified sites across its global network in the Americas, Asia Pacific and Middle East, and Europe.
Earning the CEIV Pharma accreditation supports Geodis' goals of establishing pharma healthcare as a key organizational vertical and growing its global network by accrediting sites in numerous countries.
Having this certification ensures that Geodis’ facilities, equipment, operations and staff comply with the appropriate applicable standards, guidelines, and regulations expected from a pharma manufacturer. This industry-wide standard aims to extend best practices and establish a globally acceptable standardization.
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