* The survey was conducted among industry experts from clinical operations, clinical trial supply logistics and packaging, as well as biopharma manufacturing and supply chain organizations, representing organizations from over 20 countries and clinical supply operations worldwide.
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Logistics methods utilized for clinical trials by drug supply stage 2016
This statistic displays the percentage of utilized logistics methods for clinical trials worldwide in 2016, by distribution path/drug supply stage. According to the survey, for the raw materials to drug substance supply stage, ** percent of clinical trials organizations utilized outsourced logistics providers.
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Sonoco. (March 3, 2017). Distribution of logistics methods utilized in the global clinical trial supplies market in 2016, by drug supply stage [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/754809/logistics-methods-used-in-clinical-trials-by-drug-supply-chain/
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