JEDDAH – Saudi Logistics, a subsidiary of Banaja Holdings and an exclusive logistic company for the Healthcare industry in Saudi Arabia, has announced its new identity as “Tranzone”. Change of name comes as part of its expansion plans in the region to offer over 65 years of experience in healthcare logistics to the pharmaceutical across the Middle East and North Africa.



Under the umbrella of Banaja Holdings of Saudi Arabia, Tranzone already has established operations in United Arab Emirates. This change has strengthened the company’s position in the region as a leader in the industry.



“Tranzone is committed to deliver high quality, safe and effective specialty pharmaceutical products that meet or exceed customer expectations. This commitment is maintained and our objectives are achieved through the team of experienced professionals and carefully developed policies and procedures which are at the core of Tranzone’s operations,” said Eng. Ghazi B. Melibari, General Manager of Tranzone Saudi Arabia.



“This is a part of our regional expansion plan as we expand our business network across the GCC and the MENA region with Egypt as next stop where we will open our offices shortly,” Melibari added.



Tranzone offers a complete range of logistics services and end to end supply chain solutions. Starting from assisting is customers with demand planning, import and customs and SFDA clearances to warehousing, replenishment system and distribution to retailers, Tranzone has a team of experienced professionals who are trained in all aspects of logistics and supply chain management. Tranzone also boast of its specialized transport division, which offers land transit exclusively for pharmaceutical products.



“Our focus on technology allows us to improve the client’s supply chain by reducing costs, improving inventory visibility and an added flexibility to accommodate todays clients’ ever changing requirements,” said Melibari.



Tranzone, which already has an ISO 9001:2008 certification and a ‘Class-’A’ DRP Certificate’ from Buker Inc., USA, has already signed an agreement for installing the most advanced WMS system in all its warehouses by end of 2013 to strengthen their service excellence.



With operations in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Jebel Ali Free Zone in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and a comprehensive distribution network spread across the two countries, Tranzone is headquartered in Jeddah. — SG