Walden Group (Past Sponsor)

Walden is a family-owned group founded in 1951 and specialised in logistics and transport solutions for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. With 70 years of expertise, it is now the European leader with a presence in 12 countries, over 5,000 employees and a turnover of €1.7 billion.

The Walden Group has built its success on 5 companies specialised in logistics and transport for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, including Ciblex, Eurotranspharma, Movianto, Pharma Pilot and Transpharma International. Today the group is managed by Stéphane BAUDRY, grandson of the founder.

It makes numerous investments and invests in specific digital solutions to increase security and quality in its subsidiaries. The main values of the group are integrity, quality and innovation in the service of public health.

Eurotranspharma is the leading European multi-country carrier 100% dedicated to healthcare products. In conformity with the GDP standards, Eurotranspharma delivers healthcare products in a temperature-controlled environment ( 2-8 °C / 15-25 °C ). Owing to its IT connected tools, Eurotranspharma provides top-quality last mile distribution with the full end-to-end traceability that healthcare products require. The company operates in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxemburg, the Czech Republic and Slovakia with a fleet of 800 vehicles and 1000 specially trained & committed staff. Website: www.eurotranspharma.com

Movianto is part of the Walden Group and offers a one-stop-shop solution for the distribution of healthcare products. Movianto is the leading European logistics partner, offering the best quality of service for the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and diagnostics industries. Movianto’s suite of Supply Chain Solutions include warehousing and fulfilment, Inbound Transport, including temperature control, Final Mile Distribution, Pan European Order to Cash and value-added services Movianto’s international clients benefit from a pan-European network, in depth experience and expertise of the HealthCare industry and unique know-how. All services are governed under a single Quality Management System, including ISO 9001, ISO 13485, cGxP with a specific focus on Continuous Improvement and Sustainability. Movianto has more than 5,000 employees and space for over 275,000 pallets in a network of 20 company-owned warehouses in 11 European countries and operates throughout Europe. Website: https://movianto.com/

Transpharma International is part of the Walden Group and focused on delivering GDP compliant freight forwarding solutions for the healthcare and life sciences industry. Transpharma International transports healthcare products worldwide with 200 owned vehicles and a strategic network of 3000 vehicles in Europe. They offer first mile transport services covering all temperature ranges for manufacturers and distributors through its multiple locations in Europe. Website : https://transpharma-international.com/