Saudi’s AJEX provides logistics solutions to BGI Genomics’ life-sciences services

Saudi’s AJEX provides logistics solutions to BGI Genomics’ life-sciences services

AJEX Logistics Services (AJEX), the Middle East specialist in express distribution and shipping solutions, has been appointed by the world’s leading integrated solutions provider of precision medicine, BGI Genomics, to provide it with all necessary transport and logistics solutions within the Middle East region.

China-based BGI Genomics which provides academic institutions, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare providers and other organizations with integrated genomic sequencing and proteomic services and solutions, will be supported by AJEX in the Middle East through the provision of domestic and international express road and airfreight services, including specialized cold-chain services for life-sciences and dry-temperature controlled warehousing in Dammam, Jeddah, and Riyadh.

Fahad Al Salhi

Chief Solutions Officer

AJEX “Following stringent testing of our services by BGI Genomics, AJEX has proven that it is the go-to company for specialized logistics services within the Middle East region thanks to our expertise and infrastructure. Known for its work on the Human Genome Project and its development of a real-time fluorescent RT-PCR kit for COVID-19, our appointment by BGI Genomics demonstrates that we are best placed to support the growing pharma and life-sciences industry in the region.”

The new partnership will enable BGI Genomics to efficiently support human, plant and animal research, drug discovery and development and