The cargo terminal of GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd has been certified with the World Health Organisation’s Good Storage and Distribution Practices (WHO-GSDP).
Awarded by SGS India, a leader in certifications in Pharmaceutical sector, the WHO-GSDP certificate underscores Hyderabad Airport’s commitment to and compliance with Quality management standards and International requirements throughout the pharma supply chain.
SGK Kishore, CEO, GHIAL, said, “Our rigorous quality standards, specialty logistics expertise and meticulous execution, enable us to meet the demands of the Pharma City and optimize the supply chain for our customers globally.”
In 2010, Hyderabad International Airport operationalized India’s first Airport-based dedicated Pharmaceutical handling facility (Pharma Zone), to handle the export of pharmaceutical products.
Hyderabad being the Pharma hub of India, Hyderabad Airport’s 60 per cent cargo exports are comprised of pharma products. Hyderabad Airport Pharma Cargo has witnessed CAGR of 10 per cent for the last 5 years.