The facility will feature Free Trade Zone designation. Credit: Frontier Scientific Solutions/PR Newswire.

Frontier Scientific Solutions has announced progress on the development of its current good manufacturing practice (GMP) temperature-controlled facilities at Wilmington International Airport (ILM) in North Carolina, US with the installation of the first vertical structures underway.

The company claims that the project will become the largest GMP temperature-controlled facility dedicated to the life sciences sector in North America.

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Designed to optimise the transportation speed and reliability of sensitive pharmaceuticals, the Wilmington facility is poised to establish a direct gateway between North America and Europe.

Frontier Scientific Solutions COO Leandro Moreira said: “We are thrilled to see our vision come to life with the construction of this monumental facility. It represents a significant leap forward in our mission to revolutionise the life sciences supply chain.

“By providing the largest GMP temperature-controlled space in North America, we are not only enhancing operational efficiencies but also ensuring that critical healthcare products reach patients in need without delay.”

The facility will feature streamlined customs processing through its Free Trade Zone designation, offering duty deferral.

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As the first vertical structures are installed, Frontier Scientific Solutions will collaborate with local communities and stakeholders.

ILM CEO Jeff Bourk said: “The construction of this facility marks a pivotal moment for the life sciences industry, for ILM Airport, and North Carolina.

“The commitment to developing cutting-edge infrastructure will empower companies to deliver essential healthcare products with unmatched speed and precision, ultimately saving lives.”