Frankfurt Airport has joined Pharma.Aero, a cross-industry collaboration platform, to bolster end-to-end supply chains for life-saving healthcare products.
Pharma.Aero’s membership includes Life Sciences and MedTech manufacturers airports airlines freight forwarders ground handlers and technology providers all working together to accelerate innovation develop best practices and tackle emerging challenges in healthcare product transportation.
“As Europe’s leading PharmaHub, Frankfurt Airport offers comprehensive expertise and optimal infrastructure to address the industry’s most complex challenges. Through our partnership with Pharma.Aero, we are strengthening global collaboration to ensure high quality handling and maximum reliability for pharmaceutical products,” said Denis de Farias Duarte, vice president cargo development, Fraport.
Frank Van Gelder, secretary general of Pharma.Aero, commented: “We’re truly excited to welcome Fraport into the Pharma.Aero community. Over the past years, our leadership and members have worked hand-in-hand to grow this ecosystem, strengthening our collective impact across the global healthcare and pharma logistics landscape.
“At Pharma.Aero, connecting the dots is what we do every single day, bringing together the people, insights, and expertise that move our industry forward. And we can only represent our sector meaningfully on the world stage when strong, international partners stand alongside us.
“That’s why having one of the key global players in air-cargo pharma logistics join our platform feels so energising. It reaffirms who we are as a community: a place where collaboration, innovation, and real industry content come together to create lasting value.”

