DHL has decided to take over Bristol-Myers Squibb distribution centers in Mount Vernon, Indiana, and will acquire the operations in the second quarter of this year.
Following the acquisition, DHL will open and manage a second distribution center on its Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, campus for Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Under the agreemnt, DHL expects to offer logistics operations and finished goods distribution services as well as storage and distribution of cold chain and ambient temperature products, clinical trials, samples and exports to Bristol-Myers Squibb.
DHL supply chain unit Business Development vice president in North America Joe Puleo said they are proud to work with Bristol-Myers Squibb and share its commitment to delivering medicines that help patients prevail over diseases.