Plainfield, Indiana, USA: MD Logistics is converting half of it largest warehouse into cGMP warehouse space to meet growing demand from the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry,
John Sell, president, MD Logistics, said: “The need for cGMP compliant, temperature controlled facilities has never been greater in the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry. That’s why we are pleased to be adding 200,000 square feet of state-of-the-art temperature controlled warehouse space through the upgrade of our largest in-network facility located in Plainfield, Indiana. This space will also include a 40,000 square foot, 2-8C cooler to store our client’s temperature sensitive product.”
Construction on the pharmaceutical coldstore began earlier this year with conversion anticipated to be completed by the end of the year.
“We have been fielding requests for additional capacity from new and existing clients, alike, for quite some time now,” said Chad Hodges, vice president of life sciences and pharmaceutical operations.”
MD Logistics was acquired by Nippon Express in 2020.