AIR FRANCE CARGO-KLM CARGO
DEEPENS PARTNERSHIP
WITH ENVIROTAINER TO SERVE
THE PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET
June 15, 2007
(Stockholm, Sweden) Air France Cargo-KLM Cargo has
extended the partnership with Envirotainer to serve
the pharmaceutical market with active temperature
controlled air cargo solutions.
Stéphane
Lemaire, Pharma Industry Director of Air France
Cargo-KLM Cargo, said: "For several years Air
France Cargo-KLM Cargo has been a partner of many
leading players in the pharmaceutical industry to
ensure quality and on-time delivery of their
temperature sensitive shipments. In our dedicated
product range for the pharmaceutical industry,
Variation Pharma, our Closed Cool Chain solution
Variation Pharma 1, dedicated to goods requiring
the strictest temperature control, is successfully
ensured through the use of Envirotainer's high
quality equipment."
Martin Peter, Vice
President Sales of Envirotainer, added: "Air France
Cargo-KLM Cargo is Envirotainer's biggest customer
and partner. They are highly respected providers of
cold chain solutions in the air cargo world.
Together, we will continue to focus on increasing
service and quality to satisfy the growing needs
for cold chain solutions in the pharmaceutical and
biotech industry."
Air France
Cargo-KLM Cargo is the dedicated air cargo business
of Air France-KLM and offers an integrated network
to and from Europe with more than 400 destinations
worldwide. Its dedicated international pharma sales
team has extensive industry expertise focused on
local market requirements, while maintaining
awareness of customers' global logistics
requirements. Air France Cargo-KLM Cargo offers
reliable transfer, dedicated handling, and
monitoring of pharmaceutical shipments within the
dedicated global network via Amsterdam Airport
Schiphol and Paris-Charles de Gaulle. The
'Variation Pharma' product range is specially
designed for shipping pharmaceutical and medical
goods.
Envirotainer,
pioneer and leader of the active
temperature-controlled air cargo container market,
has recently decided to focus solely on serving the
pharmaceutical market with its fleet of more than
3,500 active temperature controlled air cargo
containers. Last month, Envirotainer announced it
has increased its fleet of the latest dry-ice
container generation by 10%.
Press
information
Pioneer and market
leader Envirotainer offers flexible leasing
(rental) of advanced transport solutions for
worldwide air cargo shipments of
temperature-sensitive products. Customers within
the healthcare, life sciences, food and high-tech
industries benefit from the combination of advanced
container technology, extensive cold chain
management services and a global network of service
partners, airlines and forwarders - providing a
unique one-way leasing service.
Envirotainer
secures the safety and integrity of product cold
chains by providing an active temperature-control
system, training all parties along the cold chain
and supporting customers in transport validations
and risk management. With sales representation in
17 countries, the company has its R&D, Cold
Chain Management, Manufacturing and Quality
Assurance departments at the headquarter premises
in Lagga Marma near Stockholm, Sweden.
ENVIROTAINER is a
registered trademark owned by the company
Envirotainer AB.
www.envirotainer.com
Media
contacts:
Jean Claude
Raynaud, External Communication & Press
Relation, Air France Cargo-KLM Cargo
Tel : +33 (0)
1 74 37 91 66
Martin Peter, Vice
President Sales, Envirotainer
Phone: +41 43 255
56 15
Email:
martin.peter@envirotainer.com
visit:
www.envirotainer.com
Jamie
Roche
JRPR
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Street
Windsor, Berkshire
SL4 1LU
T: +44 (0)
1753 621 666
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1753 621 888
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