Life Science Healthcare

Life Sciences & Healthcare Logistics with DHL Express 

Demand for better healthcare access, more choice, and more patient-centric approaches is transforming health services and as a result, global healthcare supply chains. Powerful trends include advanced therapies, digital healthcare, new ecosystems, and the need for increased sustainability and resilience.  

With over 30 years of experience and expertise in international transportation for the life sciences and healthcare sector, we constantly keep up with the trends and challenges of this new generation of healthcare services. Our integrated end-to-end global network spans over 220 countries, delivering to healthcare facilities around the world in time and in accordance with the strictest regulations.

GLOBAL EXPERTISE: KEY FACTS AND CAPABILITIES

​11,000+

LSH-certified specialists

30+

Clinical Trial depots​

180+

Countries served by Medical Express

588

​ LSH sites worldwide

2,794,000

​temperature-controlled​ square meters

250+

GDP/GXP certified sites

-196°C to 25°C

Temperature-controlled warehousing​ options

106

Certified LSH Competence Centres for air freight​

OUR SERVICES

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MEDICAL EXPRESS

Worldwide Medical Express (WMX) is a specialized shipping solution typically catered to research, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies that have an approved DHL account. Our life science logistics experts prioritize speed, security, and temperature integrity, offering an array of upgradeable services to guarantee that your shipment reaches its intended destination in optimal condition.

global reach

DHL EXPRESS WORLDWIDE

DHL Express Worldwide is a service that provides expedited, door-to-door international shipping to over 220 countries and territories, ensuring delivery of documents and non-documents by the next possible business day. 

global reach

SAME DAY JETLINE

DHL Same Day Jetline is a same-day transport service that delivers your most urgent and time-critical shipments. Quickly, reliably and speedily, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This service is widely used in the healthcare sector for urgent needs, including important documents, aircraft parts, clinical trial specimens, and replacement parts for medical devices.

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SPECIALIZED PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

Through years of building expertise and close industry partnerships, DHL Express developed specialized materials to meet specific transportation needs of time and temperature-sensitive medical devices, medicines, patient specimens, and other materials. This includes temperature-controlled packaging designed for Ambient, controlled at room temperature, Chilled, and Frozen temperature ranges, with sensitive monitoring capabilities in place. All our boxes are entirely IATA compliant and have been extensively tested to give you the maximum confidence in their specification and durability. 

TypeTemperatureSize
Ambient Insulated
常温輸送⽤(断熱材付き)
Ambient
常温
Chilled
冷蔵輸送⽤
+2℃ to +8℃
Frozen
冷凍輸送⽤
Below -20℃

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