The new facility is strategically located 3 km away from the A1 motorway in western Germany, between Münster and Dortmund. It will have 15,800m² of warehouse and 1,000m² of office space. It has the capacity to house up to 26,000 euro-pallets, starting with an initial 19,000 euro-pallets and will employ some 40 people.
Additionally, it will have modern temperature monitoring (under floor heating, hot-air blowers and air conditioning.) The buildings, as well as meeting pharmaceutical service provider requirements, consists of 2 fire sections, 7 conventional docks, 1 jumbo dock and 1 insulated dock will have wholesaler authorization (§52a AMG) and a manufacturing license (§13 AMG) for manual re-packaging, bundling and labeling of secondary packaging.
Andreas Fleischer, Goodman’s Country Manager for Germany commented: “We are delighted to be developing this new tailor made logistics centre for NextPharma in Werne. This latest pre-committed development highlights further our expertise and ability to meet the unique individual needs of our customers through the delivery of exceptional quality logistics space solutions. We look forward to welcoming NextPharma to their new facility in Spring 2011.”
Jost Bunse, Managing Director, NextPharma Technologies, CLS commented: “We are pleased to see the commencement of work on what will be an exceptional new addition to the NextPharma CLS network. An increasing number of products in the Pharmaceutical and Biotech industry require special handling and storage and we are excited at the prospect of being able to meet our customers’ requirements to an even higher standard through this state of the art facility - we look forward to it being operational.”
Werne Warehouse Storage Narrow isle warehouse (+15°C to +25°C): ca.12.000 euro-pallets (start up capacity) Cold storage (+2°C to +8°C): ca. 200 euro-pallets Controlled drugs (+15°C to +25°C): ca. 250 euro-pallets Replenishment capacity in dispatch area: ca. 2.000 euro-pallets (+15°C to +25°C)
Werne Warehouse Picking and Dispatch Picking areas with pick-by-light and scan technology All processes are controlled via radio frequency and barcode scanning Batch tracing supported and controlled by Warehouse Management System (WMS) Modern and validated WMS Critical life saving drugs can be accessed and dispatched 24/7
Experienced Werne CLS Team As is the case across all NextPharma CLS sites, the Werne facility will be equipped to meet fully the most demanding requirements of our customers through the efforts of our highly qualified and dedicated team of professionals experienced in delivering a broad range of logistics services.
CLS across NextPharma NextPharma CLS provides ‘one stop’ logistics solutions tailored to meet the needs of the international pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries under the rigid standards of cGSP/GDP regulations. It is supported by state-of-the-art technology with controlled room temperature storage from 15°C to 25°C down to minus 80°C. Its pick, pack and ship systems ensure the correct product reaches its destination according to the requirements of our customers.
This pre-wholesaling business delivers directly to pharmacies, hospitals, doctors, sales representatives and wholesalers. Customers also benefit from NextPharma's economies of scale.
Logistics services include importation, receipt of goods, storage, order administration, processing of returns, pick, pack, ship/dispatch, accounting, invoicing and debt collection. NextPharma uses sophisticated Information Technology (IT) systems to provide customers seamless communication with its sites.
NextPharma also provides services that cover the total ‘order-to-cash’ cycle for our customers, e.g. order taking, administration and cash collection. Value added services such as manual re-packaging, returns handling and worldwide export processing are part of our service portfolio.
Bielefeld, Germany NextPharma Logistics’ also has a facility in Bielefeld in the eastern part of North Rhine-Westphalia. This location, which is conveniently situated between two motorway intersections, enables the efficient execution of orders. Quick order processing is extremely important for clients. We have met fully the most demanding requirements with the help of our highly qualified staff and with a storage and distribution zone of 7,900 m² at our disposal.
Services & Capabilities Centre of Excellence for controlled temperature storage and distribution services Independent of wholesalers Pick-by-light System and scan technology Storage 15-25°C Storage 2-8°C Temperature controlled storage Manufacturing authorisation
Waltrop, Germany Waltrop Logistics operates from two distribution zones of 1,500 m². Services & Capabilities Center of Excellence for controlled temperature storage and distribution services Independent of wholesalers Pick-by-light System and scan technology Storage of controlled substances Storage 15-25°C Storage 2-8°C Storage at -20°C Temperature controlled storage Manufacturing authorisation
Stockerau, Austria NextPharma Stockerau operates in a storage and distribution zone of 4,000 m².
Services & Capabilities Centre of Excellence for temperature controlled storage and distribution services. From Stockerau, with its strategically favourable location close to Vienna - NextPharma offers the export of pharmaceuticals into several East European countries.
Temperature Controlled Storage Storage of controlled substances Storage 15-25°C Storage 2-8°C Independent from wholesalers Air-conditioned warehouses Manufacturing authorisation Pick-by-light system
Turbenthal, Switzerland NextPharma Logistics’ Swiss subsidiary operates in a storage and distribution zone of 1.800 m² in total (shipment, high rack storage area and goods receipt area).
Services & Capabilities Centre of Excellence for temperature controlled storage and distribution services Independent of wholesalers Pick-by-light system Storage of controlled substances and biologics Trade license for controlled substances Storage 15-25°C Storage 2-8°C Temperature controlled storage Authorisation for re-packaging and labeling
San Diego – North America NextPharma San Diego’s controlled temperature storage and distribution services are designed to support clinical trials for the pharmaceutical industry with controlled room temperature storage down to minus 80°C. Our quality system ensures the correct product reaches its destination according to customers' requirements.
Services & Capabilities Ranging from controlled room temperature (15°C-30°C), 2°C -8°C, -20°C and -80°C Storage areas are validated, monitored 24 hours a day, seven days a week Shipment to clinical sites world-wide Returned product control and destruction
NextPharma develops, manufactures, packages, and distributes a broad range of products and formulations for its customers including solids, liquids and semi-solid dosage forms, antibiotics, hormones and controlled release medicines. It has an established leadership position in the high technology area of injectables manufacturing (lyophilized and liquid fill), with particular expertise in product development and manufacture of oncology medicines.
Contact:
Bill Wedlake Chief Executive Officer NextPharma Technologies Holding Limited Tel +44 (0) 1483 479 121 www.nextpharma.com
About NextPharma
NextPharma Technologies, headquartered in the UK and founded in 2000, is a world class outsourcing partner to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.
We offer a full range of services from early phase product development, through clinical trial packaging (Phases I through III) to high volume commercial manufacturing of both New Chemical Entities (NCES/New Biological Entities (NBEs) and generic products. We are a world leader in lyophilization, sterile fill finish and pellet technologies and in specialist product manufacturing including cytotoxics, hormones, penicillins, cephalosporins and controlled drugs. Our sterile development and production offers a full range of drug delivery technologies including pre-filled syringes, vials and ampoules. Additionally we have significant expertise in paediatric drug formulation, development and manufacture. NextPharma offers ‘one-stop’ logistics solutions tailored to meet the needs of the global pharmaceutical industry under the rigid standards of cGSP/GDP regulations.
We operate globally with seven product development centres, seven manufacturing plants and six temperature controlled storage and distribution sites across Europe and North America, supplying customers in North America, Europe and Japan.
We have 1,200 employees dedicated to serving over 200 customers world wide and a customer base, which includes many of the world’s leading pharmaceutical, specialty pharma and biotech companies.
We have a proven track record in almost all pharmaceutical technologies and product forms and in addition to the specialist areas above have capabilities in solids, semi-solids, liquids, sprays and dry dosage form technologies.
All of our sites are either FDA inspected, in the process of upgrade for inspection or targeted for upgrade for inspection.
About Goodman Goodman is an integrated property group that owns, develops and manages industrial and business space across Europe, the United Kingdom and the Asia-Pacific region. The Group invests in business parks, office parks, industrial estates and warehouse and distribution centres.
Goodman also offers a range of listed and unlisted property funds, giving investors access to a range of specialist services and property assets, and is working continually to build value in industrial property and fund management, with innovative new developments, and business and investment offerings.
With total assets under management of €11.4 billion and over 325 properties under management, Goodman is the largest industrial listed property group listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and one of the largest listed specialist fund managers globally. Its market insight and dedicated local teams create sound investment opportunities and develop properties and environments that meet each client’s individual requirements.
With more than 750 staff and 32 offices in 16 countries, Goodman has the global reach to meet customers’ needs as their businesses expand or evolve. In Europe, Goodman has offices in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and the UK. For more information please visit: www.goodman.com