Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging, has opened its newest site in Duren, Germany, at an existing Sonoco facility. This strategically located facility will manufacture insulated shippers and serve as the primary distribution and warehousing hub for Western Europe and the Middle East.

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Sonoco ThermoSafe opens site in Duren, Germany

Oct 12, 2013. /Lesprom Network/. Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging, has opened its newest site in Duren, Germany, at an existing Sonoco facility. This strategically located facility will manufacture insulated shippers and serve as the primary distribution and warehousing hub for Western Europe and the Middle East, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

"Along with our plant in Ireland, Sonoco ThermoSafe's new facility in Duren, Germany gives us the flexibility to serve our customers out of multiple locations in Europe," said Niall Lehane, general manager, Sonoco ThermoSafe Europe. "In addition to manufacturing insulated shippers, we can warehouse and distribute to customers throughout Europe, the Middle East and Asia. This facilitates just-in-time delivery and reduces costs for our customers."

Lehane continued, "With Sonoco's global footprint of 347 facilities, we now have the ability to serve our customers at almost any of these locations. Our new Duren facility demonstrates our capability and commitment to providing local solutions to our global customers."

The new Sonoco ThermoSafe manufacturing site is ISO9001:2008 certified. The facility is located within an existing Sonoco location where the Company manufactures tubes and cores.

Sonoco ThermoSafe is the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging for the safe and efficient transport of pharmaceuticals, biologics, vaccines and other temperature sensitive products. Sonoco ThermoSafe shipping solutions mitigate risk for customers and ensure product efficacy throughout the extremes of a supply chain.