Biocair commits to its sustainability ambitions by introducing electric vehicles
Driving towards a commitment to becoming a net zero business by 2040, Biocair has added 100% electric vans to its fleet of delivery and collection vehicles.
Expansion continues for Biocair as firm reports substantial growth
The pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences logistics expert, Biocair is marking another year of significant growth as it reports a 30% increase in sales volume year on year. Whilst also more than doubling its headcount to over 560 staff globally during the last two years.
Mitigating risk: A conversation with Biocair's Sarah Pentney
Sarah Pentney, Biocair’s Global Quality and Compliance Manager, discusses how to stay up-to-date on the regulatory landscape and what is involved in mitigating risk when shipping Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and finished drug products.
South Africa expansion delivers growth opportunities for Biocair
Biocair has invested heavily in the expansion of its South Africa operation with the opening of two new offices.
Biocair announces event to advise on building a resilient supply chain
Biocair is aiming to educate Contract Manufacturing Organisations (CMOs) and pharmaceutical sponsors on the value of lane risk assessments ahead of shipping Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and finished drug products globally.
Biocair expands its European network with a new Paris operational hub
Experts in logistics for the healthcare industry for more than 35 years, Biocair continues to expand in response to the growing demand from European players in the biotech and healthcare sectors.
Biocair develops dedicated team for cell and gene therapy logistics
Biocair has invested heavily in the creation of a specialist logistics team to meet the complex needs of the rapidly expanding cell and gene therapy sector.
Biocair opens new office in South Africa, a clinical research hub
Biocair recently opened its third South African office in Cape Town as part of its global expansion efforts. In addition to Biocair’s offices in Durban and Johannesburg, the new logistics hub in Cape Town provides additional capacity for a growing Operations team and will expand Biocair’s footprint in a country with the largest life sciences market on the African continent.
Biocair opens a new office in Chicago
Biocair has expanded its global logistics services with a new office in Chicago.
Biocair continues its global expansion
Biocair recently opened new offices across a variety of locations in India, including Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai.
Biocair expands In China
With facilities already in Shanghai and Beijing, Biocair recently announced the opening of its new office in Guangzhou.
Transporting temperature-sensitive COVID-19 vaccines
We all hope that a COVID-19 vaccine is on the horizon - but the global cold chain must be prepared to distribute these vaccines around the world, says Biocair.
COVID-19: Potential vaccines and logistics
While pharmaceuticals contribute to approximately 2% of annual air cargo volume, the industry transports over one trillion dollars’ worth of cargo every year (IATA). Pharmaceutical shipments have an overwhelmingly large impact on the global response to infectious diseases and general healthcare.
Biocair expands US presence and capacity
With the expansion of two of Biocair’s North American facilities, the company’s offerings in the US have increased substantially.
Biocair transports COVID-19 antibody tests for the German Football Association
Biocair will transport selected blood samples to specialist laboratories for investigation to find out if an individual has developed antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Biocair transports plasmids for COVID-19 research in South Africa
Biocair, a global specialist in life sciences logistics, was selected to transport time-critical plasmids from the USA to the Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) in Durban, South Africa.
Biocair transports COVID-19 related protective equipment
Biocair, a specialist logistics company, has recently managed several urgent large-scale shipments of COVID-19 related protective equipment. The company is also supporting many companies and agencies with the swift transportation of testing kits, diagnostic specimens and medical devices.
Coronavirus COVID-19 and the pharma supply chain
With panic buying of face masks and no hand sanitiser on chemists’ shelves, there is no doubt that the latest COVID-19 outbreak is having a global effect. Schools are closing, conferences and sporting events are being cancelled… it is a big deal. But for pharma companies worldwide, the effects of this medical emergency are going to be both complex and unpredictable, says Biocair in its latest…
Biocair participates in cell and gene webinar alongside HemaCare and Beam Therapeutics
Christopher Good, Director of Cell and Gene Therapy Logistics at Biocair, will explore ongoing material sourcing challenges for organisations moving from development to clinical and commercial manufacturing in an upcoming webinar taking place on 12 March 2020.
What to consider when transporting biochemical materials
Shane Iles, Client Relationship Manager at Biocair in Cambridge, discusses the essentials of transporting biochemical materials.
Biocair shortlisted for Global Environmental and Sustainability Award: ‘unique in the industry’
Global specialist in life sciences logistics, Biocair, has been nominated for an environmental sustainability award. One of several shortlisted in the Environmental Sustainability category, Biocair developed a closed loop supply chain consisting of fully reusable packaging designed and implemented by the company’s global team of Customer Solutions Specialists.
Biocair exhibits at Cell Therapy Manufacturing and Gene Therapy Congress 2019
Global courier for cell and gene therapy, Biocair, will exhibit at Cell Therapy Manufacturing and Gene Therapy Congress this week (3-6 December 2019).
Singapore: a pharmaceutical innovation centre for Asia
After a period of relative quiescence, the pharmaceutical sector in Asia has become active and productive across a range of activities, says Kevin Xu, General Manager of Biocair Asia Pacific.
Biocair awarded contract to deliver urgent medicines into UK after Brexit
Biocair, along with two other companies, has been awarded a contract for the express freight service to deliver medicines and medical products within 24 to 48 hours if there's a no-deal Brexit.