Snowman Logistics, Dr Reddy’s partner for Sputnik V vaccine
"With this partnership with Dr Reddy’s, we aim to reach maximum institutions administering vaccines through our five high-capacity temperature-controlled warehouses," said Sunil Nair, CEO, Snowman Logistics.
Hyderabad: Snowman Logistics, an integrated temperature-controlled logistics service provider, in a partnership with Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy’s, will provide temperature-controlled end-to-end logistics solutions for the delivery of the two-dose Sputnik Covid-19 vaccine across India.
Snowman will manage the delivery through five of its high-capacity temperature-controlled warehouses in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Kolkata, Chennai, and Bengaluru. The company will provide storage, order processing, shipper packing and secondary transportation from these locations.
The locations are strategically located to take care of not just the State distribution, but the whole of the regional requirements. The temperature, throughout, will be maintained between -20 degrees Celsius and -25 degrees Celsius.
Speaking on the partnership, Sunil Nair, CEO, Snowman Logistics, said, “Vaccine delivery is the need of the hour. With this partnership with Dr Reddy’s, we aim to reach maximum institutions administering vaccines through our five high-capacity temperature-controlled warehouses.”
“We are hopeful of carrying a seamless drive from these warehouses through our fleet of refrigerated vehicles maintaining the requisite temperatures throughout the delivery cycle. We will be delivering Sputnik vaccines to nearby States and cities as well from these strategic locations,” he added.
Snowman Logistics has the capability to readily store 650 million doses at any given time, which can be increased to 1.05 billion doses with a short notice for pan-India distribution, the company said.
The company has been servicing Abbott, Alkem, Bharat Biotech, GlaxoSmithKline, Inventia, MSD (Merck Sharp & Dohme) Pharma), Novozymes, and Pfizer amongst others.
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