We are the experts in GDP-compliant Pharma Freight

Life Couriers are the global experts in GDP-compliant transportation for the pharma industry.

With the highest focus on integrity and process quality, we fully comply with the ever-changing regulatory requirements across national borders, providing safe and secure cold chain solutions across the world.

So whether you’re shipping pharmaceuticals, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), raw materials, medical devices or related packaging, we are here as your trusted and reliable pharma freight partner.

International freight services

  • Pharma transports
  • Vaccine transports
  • Chemical transports
  • Food transports
  • Customs clearing

No Hold-Ups at the Border

Customs Clearance Support

The right document at the right time in the right place. This is when customs clearance runs smoothly.

We efficiently handle the preparation and processing of import and export documentation to ensure that customs clearance is fast and hassle-free. With our AEO “F” certification, we can reduce the time spent at customs to a minimum.

Combine this with our robust IT procedures and a highly qualified team of customs experts, and the result is the fastest and most efficient pharma freight border crossing service on the market.

Consulting Services

Comprehensive advice and support on all issues related to cross-border trade.

With over 40 years of experience in international pharma freight, you can rely on us to provide you guidance and expertise on customs clearance and cross-border arrangements.

Import

Safe and fully documented transport across borders, including EU customs clearance.

Whether you’re moving goods within the EU, or importing from a non-EU country, we ensure your products arrive safe and fully documented. Our services also include internet customs declaration (IC) through the ATLAS specialist procedure, as well as import clearance with the Swiss EDEC system.

Export

Experts in navigating complex export and customs clearance.

With our global network of life science and healthcare logistics operations, we are the experts in navigating international goods export arrangements, including complex export and EU customs clearance using the ATLAS, EDEC and NCTS systems.

GLOBAL REACH, LOCAL EXPERTISE

Worldwide Pharma Freight with 24/7/365 Service

By partnering with Life Couriers for Pharma Freight logistics, you get the benefit of an integrated global network combined with local expertise. Always contactable, with full tracking and documentation at every stage.

YOUR VITAL CARGO IN THE SAFEST HANDS

10 reasons to choose us as your Pharma Freight logistics partner

With over 40 years of experience, Life Couriers are here to make it work. We ensure safe and secure delivery of pharmaceutical cargo around the world.

Documentation and Tracking

We place the highest priority on detailed documentation of all transportation milestones, offering 24/7/365 real-time tracking to ensure traceability and accountability.

GDP-compliant

Fully compliant with Good Distribution Practice (GDP). We meet strict EU regulations, manifested in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) for the warehouse area, with all our pharma supply chain solutions.

Temperature Control

We offer temperature monitoring along the entire cold chain at -20°C, as well as in ranges from +2°C to +8°C (chilled), and from +15°C to +25°C (ambient).

Global Network with Local Expertise

Alongside our global network of office and depot locations, Life Couriers are represented at all major borders by reliable and neutral partners.

Continuous Monitoring

We provide continuous monitoring of conditions, including temperature, door status, geofencing and fuel status. The safest transportation of your cargo at all times.

Quality Standards

Our use of state-of-the-art equipment reflects our quality standards. Clear calibration documents, ATP certificates in class FRC, training documentation and cleaning protocols are always included. For towing equipment, the EURO 6 and EURO 5 standards are met.

Regulatory Frameworks

The transportation of pharmaceutical materials is highly regulated, especially when crossing international borders. We work in the strictest compliance with customs regulations to avoid any legal issues.

Security

We provide end-to-end security during the transportation process to prevent theft, loss, or unauthorized access.

Trained Couriers

To ensure safe and reliable delivery, all our couriers are qualified to transport pharmaceutical cargo through in-depth training and ongoing education on the requirements of national and international standards.

Bespoke Service

We create solutions tailored to your exacting requirements. From partial loads and direct shipments with solo vehicles, to bi-temp transport and door-to-door delivery. Speak to our pharma freight experts, and let them create a solution that gives you everything you require.

Certificates and Qualifications

Healthcare and life science organizations around the world trust us to deliver pharma freight safely and securely. We combine over 40 years of expertise with a fully accredited and certificated service.

ISO 9001 Certified Company

ISO 14001 Certified Service

GDP (Good Distribution Practice) Certified

EIPL audited for GDP-compliant hauling and logistics services

GDPR Compliance

GDPR Compliance

Safety & Quality Assessment for Sustainability

TÜV-Rheinland certified for GDP processes

We unite global reach with
local commitment

We’ve created a worldwide network of local specialists to provide trusted healthcare logistics solutions a global scale.

Our following companies deliver Pharma Freight solutions:

Life Logistics Freight GmbH
Life Logistics Freight GmbH (EU)

Certified and GDP-compliant pharmaceutical logistics provider, for the transport of pharmaceuticals, active ingredients (APIs), raw materials, medical products and packaging.

courierfactory
courierfactory GmbH (EU)

Specialized GDP and ISO certified transport service provider with tailor-made solutions for the pharmaceutical, laboratory and express logistics sectors.

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