• Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Supplier Directory
  • SCB YouTube
  • About Us
  • Login
  • Subscribe
  • Logout
  • My Profile
  • LOGISTICS
    • Air Cargo
    • All Logistics
    • Facility Location Planning
    • Freight Forwarding/Customs Brokerage
    • Global Gateways
    • Global Logistics
    • Last Mile Delivery
    • Logistics Outsourcing
    • LTL/Truckload Services
    • Ocean Transportation
    • Parcel & Express
    • Rail & Intermodal
    • Reverse Logistics
    • Service Parts Management
    • Transportation & Distribution
  • TECHNOLOGY
    • All Technology
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Cloud & On-Demand Systems
    • Data Management (Big Data/IoT/Blockchain)
    • ERP & Enterprise Systems
    • Forecasting & Demand Planning
    • Global Trade Management
    • Inventory Planning/ Optimization
    • Product Lifecycle Management
    • Robotics
    • Sales & Operations Planning
    • SC Finance & Revenue Management
    • SC Planning & Optimization
    • Supply Chain Visibility
    • Transportation Management
  • GENERAL SCM
    • Business Strategy Alignment
    • Customer Relationship Management
    • Education & Professional Development
    • Global Supply Chain Management
    • Global Trade & Economics
    • Green Energy
    • HR & Labor Management
    • Quality & Metrics
    • Regulation & Compliance
    • Sourcing/Procurement/SRM
    • SC Security & Risk Mgmt
    • Supply Chains in Crisis
    • Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility
  • WAREHOUSING
    • All Warehouse Services
    • Conveyors & Sortation
    • Lift Trucks & AGVs
    • Order Management & Fulfillment
    • Packaging
    • RFID, Barcode, Mobility & Voice
    • Warehouse Automation
    • Warehouse Management Systems
  • INDUSTRIES
    • Aerospace & Defense
    • Apparel
    • Automotive
    • Chemicals & Energy
    • Consumer Packaged Goods
    • E-Commerce/Omni-Channel
    • Food & Beverage
    • Healthcare
    • High-Tech/Electronics
    • Industrial Manufacturing
    • Pharmaceutical/Biotech
    • Retail
  • THINK TANK
  • WEBINARS
    • On-Demand Webinars
    • Upcoming Webinars
    • Webinar Library
  • PODCASTS
  • WHITEPAPERS
  • VIDEOS
Home » Pharmaceutical/Biotech » World Courier confirmed as Lead Sponsor for the SMi Group’s 10th Annual 
Cold Chain Distribution Conference

World Courier confirmed as Lead Sponsor for the SMi Group’s 10th Annual 
Cold Chain Distribution Conference

October 7, 2015

SMi Group Reports: (2015.10.05, London, UK) SMi Group’s flagship pharmaceutical conference and exhibition on Cold Chain Distribution will take place in London, UK, in December 2015. 

With their proven track record in Cold Chain Management, World Courier is the only speciality logistics provider that offers comprehensive and customized temperature-controlled transportation services 24/7/365 worldwide. World Courier have recently been granted Wholesale Distribution Authorization (WDA) by the U.K. Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) making them the perfect lead sponsor for the conference. 

The SMi Group is delighted to announce World Courier as a Lead Sponsor for the 10th Annual Cold Chain Distribution Conference and Exhibition, taking place on the 3rd and 4th of December 2015 in Victoria Park Plaza Hotel. 

Cold Chain Distribution 2015 official website: www.coldchain-distribution.com/supplychainbrain     

World Courier’s Key Account Director, David Spillett will chair Day Two of the conference as well as presenting on Day One on Patient-centricity “We will move the mountain”. Highlights from the presentation include an introduction to “Home Trail Support” and “Direct to Patient” distribution and challenges, and solutions for maintaining temperature control.

Furthermore World Courier is also sponsoring the Drinks Reception on Day 1, held at the Victoria Plaza Hotel, and the Networking Dinner which will be held at the 5* Goring Hotel. This unique and exciting evening dinner will only be available for pharmaceutical companies; however promises to be a fantastic networking opportunity for those who are eligible to attend. 

David Spillett said in his interview to SMi: “We consider SMi’s Cold Chain Distribution conference as the industry-leading event in the UK which has always attracted a good mix and level of speakers and delegates, including both our customers and suppliers, who are all key opinion leaders in their respective fields. It serves as a good platform for us to engage with customers and prospects, share best practices and challenge our theories on the future of temperature controlled distribution. As cold chain distribution is our core business, it’s imperative that we continue to evolve in accordance with the needs of our customers.”

Cold Chain Distribution 2015 will provide delegates with unrivalled networking opportunity, where attendees will hear case studies and presentations on the key issues surrounding the global healthcare cold chain distribution process and logistic requirements for temperature-sensitive healthcare products from MHRA, Sanofi R&D, Genzyme, Pfizer, Seer Pharma, World Courier, Novartis, UNICEF, Shire Pharmaceuticals and many more.

With only 2 months away, spaces for this event are filling up fast. Those interested in attending Cold Chain Distribution 2015 are advised to register as soon as possible. Confirmed attendees include leading cold chain logistic experts from Pfizer, Merck Romania, Baxter International, GW Pharmaceuticals, The Blood Transfusion Centre of Slovenia, Roche Products and many more.

 For more information or to register visit the website at www.coldchain-distribution.com/supplychainbrain

10th annual Cold Chain Distribution 2015
3rd - 4th December 2015
London, UK
Contact e-mail: jrotar@smi-online.co.uk
Contact number: Fateja Begum: +44 (0) 20 7827 6184

    RELATED CONTENT

    RELATED VIDEOS

    Pharmaceutical/Biotech
    KEYWORDS Pharmaceutical/Biotech
    • Related Articles

      Cold Chain Distribution 2015: SMi releases exclusive interviews with World Courier, Sanofi Genzyme and American Airlines Cargo

      Pharma Cold Chain Distribution Updates from MHRA, IATA, GSK, Teva, J&J, World Courier, Finnair…

      Registration Now Open for the 10th annual Clinical Trial Logistics Conference and Exhibition

    Subscribe to our Daily Newsletter!

    Timely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox.

    Featured Product

    Popular Stories

    • A cartoon illustration of a man sitting at a desk in front of a laptop, surrounded by five faceless humanoid robots

      The Productivity Story Everyone is Missing

      Technology
    • Planet earth from space showing realistic earth surface and world map as in outer space point of view

      Beyond Traditional Trade Agreements: A Proposal for Creating ‘Rules of Resilience’

      Global Supply Chain Management
    • A red and black container ship in open ocean

      Hormuz Attacks Against Commercial Shipping Reach Record Highs

      Global Gateways
    • An overhead view of a collection of multicolored lithium-ion batteries

      Building a Resilient U.S. Battery Supply Chain

      Green Energy
    • A blue container ship stacked with multi-colored containers sinking into an ocean of red tape that reads "tariffs"

      From Russian Oil to U.S. Supply Chains: The Hidden Risk of Secondary Tariffs

      Regulation & Compliance

    Digital Edition

    Scb q3 26 cover

    100 Great Supply Chain Partners 2026: The Secret to Supply Chain Success

    VIEW THE LATEST ISSUE

    Case Studies

    • Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

    • A GRAPHIC SHOWING MULTIPLE FORMS OF SHIPPING, WITH A HUMAN STANDING AT THE CENTER, TOUCHING A SYMBOLIC MAP OF THE WORLD

      Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

    • A GRAPHIC OF INTERLACING HONEYCOMBED ELEMENTS REPRESENTING GLOBAL BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

      Moving Robots Site-to-Site

    • JLL Finds Perfect Warehouse Location, Leading to $15M Grant for Startup

    • Robots Speed Fulfillment to Help Apparel Company Scale for Growth

    Visit Our Sponsors

    4flow Amazon Freight Anaplan
    Arkieva AutoStore Blue Yonder
    Canadian National Railway Company Carton Cloud CoEnterprise
    Dassault Descartes Dexory
    Duravant E2Open EPG
    General Logistics Systems GEP Hy-Tek
    iGPS Knapp Korber
    Lyngsoe Odyssey Logistics OMP
    PeakAI Procurability Quinyx
    SAP Sikick Staples
    S&P Global Mobility Systech TADA
    Tive TransImpact US Bank
    Werner WSI
    • More From SCB
      • Featured Content
      • Video Library
      • Think Tank Blog
      • SupplyChainBrain Podcast
      • Whitepapers
      • On-Demand Webinars
      • Upcoming Webinars
    • Digital Offerings
      • Digital Issue
      • Subscribe
      • Manage Email Preferences
      • Newsletters
    • Resources
      • Events Calendar
      • 2026 Event Coverage
      • SCB's Great Supply Chain Partners
      • Supplier Directory
      • Case Study Showcase
      • Supply Chain Innovation Awards
      • 100 Great Partners Form
    • SCB Corporate
      • Advertise on SCB.COM
      • About Us
      • Privacy Policy
      • Contact Us
      • Data Sharing Opt-Out

    All content copyright ©2026 Keller International Publishing Corp All rights reserved. No reproduction, transmission or display is permitted without the written permissions of Keller International Publishing Corp

    Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing