Kansai Airports operates Kansai International Airport (KIX), Japan's leading international gateway in Western Japan and a major cargo hub connecting Asia and global markets. Strategically located in the Kansai region, home to one of Japan's largest pharmaceutical clusters, KIX provides efficient and reliable access to domestic and international supply chains.
To support the growing pharmaceutical and life sciences industry, KIX established KIX-Medica, Japan's first dedicated shared temperature-controlled facility for pharmaceutical cargo, enabling high-quality handling of temperature-sensitive products.
Kansai Airports also leads the KIX Pharma Community, which achieved IATA's CEIV Pharma certification in 2019 as Japan's first airport community to receive this globally recognized pharmaceutical logistics standard, ensuring consistent quality across the supply chain.
Visit us at LogiPharma to learn how KIX is strengthening pharmaceutical logistics through quality, connectivity, and industry collaboration.