Procurement Services Announces Fisher Scientific Global Exports Program

Monday, November 3, 2014

Procurement Services in collaboration with the Office of Research Services, is pleased to announce a new Global Exports program through a new distribution partnership with Fisher Scientific, the University's strategic supplier for laboratory equipment and supplies, effective October 29, 2014.

Fisher Scientific Global Export is uniquely positioned to deliver the same high level of support that you expect worldwide. With offices in Atlanta GA, Chicago IL, Dubai UAE, and San Jose, CR as well as an extensive dealer network, they offer global services with local support. Their logistics, customer service and trade compliance personnel attend on-going training to assure they observe the most current regualtory and logistics guidelines to support supply chain solutions.

The Global Export team will work closely with our on-site Fisher Scientific Sales and Customer Service representatives to address your product requirements, timelines and delivery.

Please note that your shipment may be subject to export control regulations. If your shipment involves export-controlled items, and/or requires an export license, please see www.upenn.edu/researchservices/pdfs/DecisionTree%20shipments.pdf and contact expctrl@lists.upenn.edu.

Fisher Scientific Global Export can also assist with the design, build and stocking of new non-US laboratories to your specification. They can act as a single point of contact to help coordinate lab design, product selection, procurement, logistics, installation and commissioning followed by on-going supply.

Additional information on Fisher Scientific Global Export and their capabilities can be found at www.fishersci.com/globalexport.

Please direct all questions regarding this program to the Fisher Scientific or the R&D representatives listed below: