AD Ports Logistics unveils health distribution business line

  • Date: 31-Jan-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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AD Ports Logistics unveils health distribution business line

UAE - AD Ports Logistics (ADPL), a provider of integrated end-to-end business solutions, has added a new distribution business line, which will see the firm secure exclusive distribution rights for a range of healthcare products.

The new business line targets the GCC’s fast-growing healthcare and life sciences sector, whose market size is projected to increase at a CAGR of 4.9% to AED365.7 billion ($99.6 billion) in 2023 from AED316.6 billion in 2020.

As a distributor licensed by the UAE Ministry of Health and Abu Dhabi Department of Health, ADPL will procure high-in-demand healthcare products, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, medical devices, baby products and nutraceuticals from leading manufacturers seeking to access the UAE and GCC markets, and manage end-to-end product storage and deliveries to hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, wholesalers, and retailers.

Key milestone

Farook Al Zeer, Chairman, Logistics Cluster, AD Ports Group, said: “The introduction of the distribution business line within our healthcare and life sciences portfolio represents a significant milestone for AD Ports Logistics. The launch expands our integrated healthcare business offering and boosts our position as a one-stop shop for partners requiring business solutions within our free zone or mainland.

“Our healthcare & life sciences team has a proven track-record of successfully managing logistics for all