Marken, a clinical logistics organization has opened a new office and warehouse in Philadelphia. The company’s global drug distribution network is comprised of 10 cGMP compliant depots and more than 40 locations around the world.
 
The new facility is designed for the distribution of clinical trial supplies within all temperature ranges for clients with manufacturing or packaging facilities in PA and NJ. This 8,865 sq.-ft. facility includes a large 15 to 25°C controlled room temperature area, a 2 to 8°C walk in refrigerator and a -20°C freezer. The rooms are equipped with a 24/7 temperature monitoring system, fully mapped and calibrated.
 
“The new Philadelphia location is an excellent addition to our worldwide network of depots and logistics facilities. It will provide easy access to our local clients and enhance our global drug distribution services by offering clients a full service staging and distribution solution in Philadelphia,” said Mark Hembarsky, Marken’s vice president of Logistics for North America. “The facility has been built to Marken’s exact specifications and will be operated under strict security with constant temperature controls.”