This 3,900 square meter cold chain center was established in September 2020 at the Misato Plant. It is used as a storage warehouse for sterile drug products and biologics that require refrigerated storage management. The center is an important hub for Bushu Pharma's "GATEWAY to ASIA^®" strategy, enabling the company to receive bulk products from customers, conduct quality inspection, labeling, packaging, and supply to Japan, other Asian countries, and the rest of the world.

Facilities

1st floor: Be able to 300 pallets
2nd floor: Bio pharmaceuticals visual inspection、Packaging line

Floor area

1st floor : 1554 sqm.
2nd floor: 1274 sqm.
3rd floor: 1274 sqm.

Work items

Refrigerated packaging, General secondary packaging, Investigational product packaging

Housing Capacity

1st period: 300 pallets (2~8°C) in operation
2nd period: 300 pallets (2~8°C) to be stored in an additional secured area
3rd period: 300 pallets to be stored in a secured expansion area

Earthquake Measures

Vibration damping design of bumper structure
Vibration acceleration level can be reduced by up to 1/2

BCP

Continuous operation for one week with in-house generator and heavy oil storage

The Kawagoe Factory and large refrigerated warehouse handles cold storage products, injectable drugs, and biopharmaceuticals.

One of the three warehouses is a refrigerated warehouse. It is equipped with a backup power supply to cope with power transmission stoppages in case of emergency, as well as a dedicated storage area for hazardous materials.

Specification

As part of the business alliance with the Suzuken Group, Bushu Pharmaceuticals will establish the "Kazo Packaging Center" as its third base within Chuounyu's Kazo Pharmaceutical Joint Distribution Center, where Bushu Pharmaceuticals will provide contract manufacturing centered on secondary packaging such as inspection, labeling and packaging for biopharmaceuticals and other specialty pharmaceuticals.

Storage capacity

The Soka Packaging Center includes Bushu Pharma's largest area for cold storage of refrigerated products and thereby offers customers a range of optimal cold-chain and supply-chain operations for handling refrigerated biological and regenerative medical products, primarily injectable medications, from packaging processes to storage in cold storage areas and subsequent logistic services.

Earthquake countermeasure system and the BCP (Business Continuity Plan)

The Soka Packaging Center includes the most advanced seismic isolation structure equipped, and is equipped with emergency power supplies and eco-friendly technologies such as LED lights and solar panels to promote the BCP programs.

Storage capacity