Cavaillon, France: UPS has acquired Transports Chabas Santé’s healthcare logistics unit, expanding its global healthcare network with temperature-controlled transport for pharmaceutical and healthcare products in southern France.
“We are building a pan-European cold chain network that can deliver the next-generation pharmaceutical and biologic treatments at the right time and temperature,” John Bolla, president, UPS Healthcare, said.
“With our shared focus on quality, the operations of Transports Chabas Santé will enhance our industry-leading capabilities and better connect our customers to our global, tech-enabled network,” Bolla said.
The acquisition gives UPS Healthcare 40 temperature-controlled vehicles and warehousing space.
“This acquisition accelerates the growth of healthcare networks throughout southern France’, said Hugo Mezard, president, Transports Chabas Santé. “With the similarities of philosophy between Transports Chabas Santé and UPS Healthcare, and the professionalism and meticulousness of the UPS teams and the company’s global capabilities, this combination will create greater value for our customers.”
