October 07, 2015
Nacex, the Logista’s Group’s parcel and express courier firm, has obtained AENOR’s first GDP (Good Distribution Practices) conformity certification for human use pharmaceuticals according to the European Commission’s November 5th, 2013 guidelines (2013/C 343/01).
This certification ensures that the company’s quality system takes into account the key aspects for the Pharmaceutical Industry (training, document system, validations, risk assessment, security, traceability…), securing a distribution service according to regulations in force.
During the certification process, Nacex has been supported by its Transport Technical Manager, Magda Martínez Aixas, Bachelor in Pharmacy, who is collaborating with the pharmaceutical laboratories technical managers to ensure that the requirements demanded by the industry are met.
During the event, held last September 29th in Hospitalet de Llobregat, AENOR’s Manager for Catalonia, Eva Subirá, handed in the certification to Nacex, represented by its General Manager, Pedro Fuillerat Armengol; the deputy General Manager, Manuel Orihuela Chacón, and Nacex’s Processes Manager, Ester Mateu. They all underlined the importance of this milestone positioning Nacex as the first firm certified by AENOR in this area, as well as the efforts made throughout the project by the team involved in obtaining the certification.
About NACEX
Nacex, with a broad range of services, is part of the Logista Group, the leading distributor of products and services to proximity retailers in Southern Europe.
Nacex has a fleet of 1,532 vehicles and 2,000 collaborators, as well as a network of over 300 agencies and 29 platforms in Spain, Portugal and Andorra.
About AENOR
AENOR, by developing technical regulations and certifications, contributes to improve the companies’ quality and competitiveness, its products and services. As legally responsible entity for normalization in Spain, it provides the economic fabric a portfolio surpassing 31,000 regulations with effective solutions. AENOR is also the leading certification entity, as its recognitions are also the best valued. Currently, nearly 70,000 working centers around the world have an AENOR certification, supporting organizations in areas like Quality Management, Environmental Management, R&D&I, Labour Health and Safety or Energy Efficiency. AENOR was constituted in 1996 as a private non-profit entity.