Xcelience Opens European Packaging and Distribution Facility
Xcelience opens a clinical packaging and distribution facility in Birmingham, UK.
Xcelience reported the opening of a 3000-square-foot facility in Birmingham, UK, making it the first small- to mid-sized American CDMO to launch international operations. The new plant will become a gateway for the Florida-based company’s clinical packaging and distribution services in the UK, Europe, and abroad.
This new facility offers storage, secondary packaging, labeling, and clinical-trial distribution operations. Other capabilities include qualified person release and lab services. The new building also houses a qualified 2-8°C walk in cold-storage chamber.
According to the company, Xcelience is working towards setting up partner depot facilities in four locations in Latin America, one in the Middle East, and one in Russia.
Source: http://www.xcelience.com
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