Panalpina's healthcare logistics centre near Frankfurt Airport has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification, bringing the certified network to 38 locations. The Weiterstadt facility is located near the airport as well as close to major highways and Germany's federal road infrastructure, allowing customers to shorten lead times for intra-European and global shipments. The facility, Panalpina's third in the Rhein-Main region alongside Moerfelden and Neu-Isenburg, passed an audit by SGS. It is equipped for hub services for multimodal transport including last-mile delivery and linked to Panalpina's global network offering temperature-controlled air and ocean freight services. In Weiterstadt, 4,500 sq m of temperature-controlled warehouse space is dedicated to healthcare customers, another 4,600 sq m for multi-purpose use and 620 sq m is for office space.