FlyPharma 2025 Amsterdam officially announced as contracts are signed with host sponsors

FlyPharma 2025 Amsterdam officially announced as contracts are signed with host sponsors

FlyPharma, the leading platform for the pharmaceutical logistics and supply chain industry, is thrilled to announce its ninth European conference, which will take place in Amsterdam from October 8-9, 2025.

The FlyPharma Amsterdam 2025 conference will convene industry experts to explore the unique challenges and opportunities facing the region and beyond. In a first for FlyPharma, this year’s event is supported by three host sponsors: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo, and DHL Global Forwarding.

On January 27, 2025, the official signing ceremony for FlyPharma Amsterdam was held at The KLM Cargo Transport Building in Amsterdam. The following individuals signed on the dotted line to officially launch the 2025 conference:

· Karl Equi, Executive Director PMGroup Worldwide Ltd, representing FlyPharma Conferences

· GertJan Roelands, Senior Vice President Commercial on behalf of Air France KLM Martinair Cargo

· Henk Venema, CEO of Western Europe DHL Global Forwarding

· Eric Dietz, Special Advisor Cargo for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

· Luc Scheidel, Manager of Strategy and Innovation for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Offering a platform for networking, knowledge exchange and collaboration, FlyPharma Amsterdam 2025 will feature keynote presentations, panel discussions, and interactive workshops and tours of local facilities.

Karl Equi from PMGroup & FlyPharma commented: “We are delighted to bring FlyPharma to Amsterdam in 2025 and look forward to working closely with our host sponsors to deliver another exciting conference diving into the future of pharma logistics and how this will affect patients and healthcare professionals around the world”

GertJan Roelands, SVP Commercial AFKLMP Cargo, explains: “The Pharma segment is an important cornerstone of our business. We understand the critical role that reliable and innovative logistics solutions play in ensuring the timely and safe delivery of these often life-saving products to patients worldwide. FlyPharma 2025 in Amsterdam offers an invaluable opportunity to connect with industry leaders, explore advancements in the pharma supply chain, and collaborate on solutions that will shape the future of healthcare logistics. We are proud to support this important event and to showcase Amsterdam as a key global hub for pharma logistics.”

Henk Venema, CEO of Western Europe DHL Global Forwarding, stated: “DHL has enjoyed a long-standing relationship with the FlyPharma Conferences, and we are excited to join as host sponsor for the first time. FlyPharma Amsterdam promises to be an engaging and insightful event, and we are thrilled to be a part of it. We look forward to connecting with everyone in October.”

Eric Dietz, Special Advisor Cargo for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol said: “We look forward to welcoming delegates from the pharmaceutical and logistics sectors to Schiphol and showcasing our cutting-edge pharma handling facilities”

Join industry leaders from pharmaceutical manufacturers and their supply chains, as well as key representatives from international regulatory bodies, at this year’s event in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Stay ahead of industry trends, network with thought leaders, and explore the future of pharma logistics.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, one of the Host Sponsors of FlyPharma Amsterdam 2025, will offer delegates an exclusive tour of its advanced pharmaceutical handling facilities, showcasing its commitment to excellence in logistics.

Why attend?

FlyPharma Conferences are aimed at forward-thinking individuals and businesses who are looking to expand the potential of their pharma supply chains. These events offer an interactive platform to discuss current and future pharma and cargo supply chain challenges, including topics such as market trends, cold chain innovations, the latest regulatory demands, security technology, and how to encourage collaboration between supply chain players.

There are plenty of networking opportunities, including a Pre-Conference Welcome Reception the night before the conference and an evening Networking Event following Day 1 of conference sessions. Delegates have the opportunity to meet and connect with senior

pharma and cargo professionals, thus gaining new industry contacts and building on existing professional relationships.

Amsterdam’s central European location, excellent connectivity and extraordinary infrastructure links make it an attractive choice for hosting FlyPharma. The city’s strong emphasis on healthcare research and innovation and its welcoming and diverse environment ensure an inspiring backdrop for networking and collaboration.

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Anastasiya Simsek

Anastasiya Simsek is an award-winning journalist with a background in air cargo, news, medicine, and lifestyle reporting. For exclusive insights or to share your news, contact Anastasiya at anastasiya.simsek@aircargoweek.com.

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