Clinical Trial Supply Chain Management
API & Bulk Drug Substance Shipment
Marken works with leading manufacturers to help ensure the quality and efficacy of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) and Bulk Drug Substance during shipment. Marken closely screens the supply chain for successful transport to your global sites adhering to stringent regulations and local governance in each country.

- Regulatory support for materials such as dangerous goods.
- Oversight from origin to manufacturer by our dedicated Global Control Center (GCC).
- End-to-end visibility with our proprietary IT solutions.
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