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Federal Express Corporation, a leading express transportation company, has announced that its hub at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China has received the CEIV Pharma certification. This recognition from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) signifies adherence to high standards in handling and transporting sensitive healthcare products like pharmaceuticals and vaccines.
Poh-Yian Koh, president of FedEx China, commented on the achievement: “China’s expansive healthcare industry is driving growing demand for specialized logistics, with customers seeking reliable partners equipped with a global network and local expertise. This award highlights our operational strength in healthcare logistics and our unique capability to offer our customers a one-stop-shop for reliable global delivery and smart digital solutions. We are dedicated to providing efficient, secure, and compliant solutions that streamline supply chains and support the industry’s growth and international expansion.”
The Chinese pharmaceutical logistics market is expected to grow significantly, with an estimated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10-12% from 2025 to 2030. An industrial white paper noted that China accounted for 31% of global clinical trials initiated between 2019 and 2023.
