GXO extends longstanding partnership with bioMérieux

Core Insights - GXO Logistics, Inc. has announced a long-term contract renewal and extension with bioMérieux, marking over 20 years of partnership in logistics services [1][2] Group 1: Contract and Collaboration - The renewed contract includes the extension of services for the Instrumentation range, following a successful overhaul of the Reagents range distribution [2] - GXO has utilized its logistics expertise to optimize bioMérieux's supply chain since 2004, focusing on innovation to enhance operational efficiency [2][4] Group 2: Logistics Solutions - The collaboration has led to a redesign of warehouse layouts to accommodate new flows while maintaining service quality, integrating automation to boost productivity and manage six temperature ranges of reagents [2][3] - GXO's operation features a unified Warehouse Management System, handling inbound and outbound logistics, while bioMérieux focuses on high-value processes like short-term storage and direct customer shipments [3] Group 3: GXO's Operations in France - GXO operates over 65 warehouses in France and is ranked as the 2 logistics service provider in the country, employing nearly 10,000 team members [5] - The company manages logistics across various sectors, including ecommerce, retail, FMCG, and technology, ensuring visibility of inventory and orders while managing sensitive, high-value SKUs [4][5] Group 4: Company Overview - GXO Logistics is the world's largest pure-play contract logistics provider, benefiting from the growth of ecommerce and automation, with over 150,000 team members across more than 1,000 facilities [6] - The company partners with leading blue-chip companies to address complex logistics challenges using advanced supply chain solutions [6]