Second Temperature-Controlled Storage Investment by Swissport in Tanzania

TLDR

• KILIMANJARO: SWISSPORT Tanzania has opened a 630-square-metre temperaturecontrolled cargo facility at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA), strengthening the country’s capacity to handle pharmaceutical products and.
• Swissport’s Head of Africa, Christian Zweifel, said the investment would improve the speed and reliability of international deliveries while strengthening Tanzania’s position in global life-sciences and perishable-goods.
• The availability of this landmark temperature-controlled cold storage facility will also speed up international delivery for Tanzanian-produced seafood, meat, honey, flowers and other agricultural products,” Mr Zweifel.
• The KIA facility is Swissport’s second temperature-controlled storage investment in Tanzania, following another facility at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam.
• The facility will handle temperature-sensitive goods, including vaccines, seafood, meat, honey, flowers and other agricultural products, as Tanzania seeks to expand its participation in global supply chains.