
Enhancing Logistics
Excellence for the
Pharmaceutical Industry
With over 70 years of experience, J. Cain is a trusted partner for pharma companies across Latin America, offering certified operations, regulatory expertise, and seamless regional access from Panama’s logistics hub.
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Leading Pharma Companies Rely on J. Cain for their Logistics Needs
of orders processed and ready for delivery within 24 hours
World-Class Infrastructure
State-of-the-art facilities designed to meet the stringent demands of the pharmaceutical industry
Temperature-Controlled Storage
15°C – 25°C, 2°C – 8°C , -20° C, Cryogenics
Certifications
ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 45001, GMP, GDP, OEA, BASC, IATA, Ecovadis and Panama Ministry of Health Laboratory and Medical Devices Licenses.


Life Sciences Logistics, Redefined
At J. Cain Logistics, pharmaceutical logistics means more than storage and transport — it’s about ensuring health, safety, and compliance every step of the way.
We combine 70+ years of experience with a proven track record in the life sciences sector. From regulatory precision to real-time visibility, our pharma-dedicated team and infrastructure are built for the industry’s highest demands.
Why J. Cain for Pharma?
- Strategic location in Panama’s Free Zones
- Deep regulatory know-how
- GxP-certified facilities and processes
- Agile, patient-centered distribution across Latin America
Partner with us to simplify your operations and expand with confidence across the region.
Services Offered
Welcome to our specialized services designed specifically for the pharmaceutical industry in Panama.
Our team of experts is dedicated to providing a range of services tailored to this highly regulated sector's unique needs and challenges.
Temperature-Controlled
Maintain optimal conditions for your pharmaceutical products with our advanced temperature and humidity-controlled facilities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Cold Chain Logistics
We manage the entire cold chain process, from product reception to high-standard warehousing areas and coordinated exports, including passive packaging solutions or self-contained solutions.
Value-Added Operations
We offer comprehensive solutions that encompass regulatory labeling, packaging customization, ink-jet printing of regulatory information, and secondary packaging—all performed in a GMP-regulated environment.
Inventory Management
Our real-time tracking systems provide up-to-date information on inventory levels, cold chain management, and shipment statuses, ensuring transparency and control.
Real-Time Tracking and Reporting
Our cross-dock operations streamline the distribution process, allowing products to move quickly from inbound to outbound shipments, reducing handling times and costs.

Tackling the Unique Challenges of Pharmaceutical Logistics
Product Integrity and Cold Chain Management
Pharmaceutical products, especially those requiring cold chain logistics, need precise temperature control to maintain their efficacy. J. Cain ensures that all products are stored and transported within the required temperature ranges, using both passive and active packaging solutions.
Regulatory Compliance
The pharmaceutical industry is heavily regulated, and J. Cain’s dedicated compliance team ensures all documentation is accurate and meets the strict requirements of local and international authorities.
Proximity to Markets
The Panama Hub provides strategic proximity to key markets in Latin America and the Caribbean, reducing lead times and ensuring that products are always available when demand arises.
Efficient Distribution
Located in the Panama Free Zones, J. Cain expedites shipments across Latin America and the Caribbean, ensuring prompt delivery and customer satisfaction.
Why Choose J. Cain Logistics?
Choosing J. Cain for your pharmaceutical logistics needs means partnering with a company that offers unparalleled expertise, reliability, and strategic advantages.
Here’s why we stand out:
24h Order Fulfillment
90% of pharma orders processed and ready for dispatch within 24 hours.
Panama-Based Regional Reach
Land, air, and sea freight to Latin America in 1–6 days. Same-day air access to key cities.
World-Class Infrastructure for Safe Handling
Infrastructure Designed for Safety & Continuity. Your products are safeguarded every step of the way. GDP-compliant, fully redundant, business continuity–ready facilities.
Trusted Regulatory Expertise
GMP, GDP, 5S, SOPs. 10:1 quality-to-operations team. 40+ audits annually.
Flexible Value-Added Services
Custom packaging, regional labeling, in-region configuration.
Cold Chain Confidence
Storage from 15°C to -80°C. Validated temperature mapping. Trained personnel for sensitive handling.
Technology Integration
Real-time WMS-to-ERP inventory control. Powered by BlueYonder (JDA).
Live Visibility
Client Portal access with custom KPIs, order tracking, and DHL integration.
People Who Care
Low-turnover team, trained in pharma standards and committed to patient safety.
Ensuring Full Compliance with Industry Regulations
Adhering to regulations is essential in the wine and spirits industry to avoid delays or fines. At J. Cain, we prioritize compliance with all industry standards, ensuring smooth and legal logistics operations. Here’s how we ensure compliance:
Expert Knowledge of Regulations
Our dedicated compliance team stays current with all relevant regulations, ensuring your shipments meet international, regional, and local requirements.
Comprehensive Documentation
We meticulously manage all necessary documentation, ensuring that every shipment complies with the relevant regulations. This includes preparing and verifying customs declarations, import/export licenses, certificates of origin, and other required paperwork.
Proactive Compliance Management
J. Cain implements proactive measures to ensure compliance throughout the logistics process. We conduct regular audits and reviews of our operations and documentation processes to identify and address any potential compliance issues before they become problems.
Training and Development
Our team undergoes continuous training to stay updated on the latest regulatory changes and best practices in compliance management. This ensures our staff is well-equipped to handle regulatory challenges and maintain high compliance standards.
Collaboration with Regulatory Authorities
We maintain strong relationships with regulatory authorities in the regions in which we operate. This enables us to stay informed about upcoming changes and facilitate smoother interactions and negotiations, ensuring that our shipments meet all regulatory requirements efficiently.
Technology-Driven Compliance
We utilize advanced technology to streamline the compliance process. Our integrated systems automate documentation and track compliance status, reducing the risk of human error and enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of our compliance efforts.
Client Support and Guidance
We provide our clients with comprehensive support and guidance on regulatory compliance. This includes advising on the best practices for regulatory adherence, helping you navigate complex regulatory landscapes, and ensuring that your shipments meet all necessary standards.
Pharma Value Added Operations
Reducing manufacturing complexity and adding regional flexibility.
Flexible, GMP-Trained Labor
- GMP-trained staff with onsite quality and process improvement teams.
- Flexibility to scale labor based on volume and activate shifts as needed.
GMP Approved Batch Record
- Includes line clearance, process flow approval, and quality release.
- Ensures in-process controls and inventory reconciliation.
Specialized Equipment
- Inkjet printers, labeling machines, conveyors, and heat tunnels.
- Equipped with Farma code and barcode readers.
Value-Added Areas
- Temperature-controlled chambers for low and high-volume products.
- Secure areas for controlled substances and dangerous goods.
Boosting Wine & Spirits Logistics
J. Cain optimized logistics for a major companies, reducing delivery times by 30% and improving inventory accuracy.

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