Alliance HealthCare Norge AS

What Alliance HealthCare Norge AS does

Alliance HealthCare Norge AS is a Norwegian pharmaceutical logistics entity headquartered in Langhus, Norway, operating with approximately 19 employees. The company is a subsidiary within Cencora's global pharmaceutical distribution and 3PL network, functioning under the Alloga brand that powers Cencora's European third-party logistics operations. The entity supports compliant storage, handling, and distribution of pharmaceutical products in the Norwegian market.

Alliance HealthCare Norge AS inherits access to Cencora's broader pharmaceutical logistics platform, which spans 45 3PL sites across 16 countries with 3,700+ team members serving 700+ clients globally. The underlying technology stack includes multi-country portals, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) integration, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems that enable coordinated international supply chain operations. Capabilities accessible through the network include cold chain solutions ranging from ambient to cryogenic temperatures, GDP-compliant transportation, GMP repackaging and relabeling, pharmaceutical serialization, API and controlled drug logistics, and specialized cell and gene therapy logistics.

The business model operates as a managed services 3PL provider to pharmaceutical manufacturers, generating revenue through contractual logistics fees based on volume, storage capacity utilized, and service complexity. The go-to-market approach is enterprise field sales targeting global pharmaceutical manufacturers, leveraging Cencora's family of brands including Alloga (Europe), ICS (United States), NextPharma Logistics (DACH region), World Courier, and Innomar. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, with services customized to product requirements, volume, temperature control needs, and service scope.

Name

Alliance HealthCare Norge AS

Legal name

Alliance HealthCare Norge AS

Website

https://alliance-healthcare.no

Company type

Private

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Alliance HealthCare Norge AS is a Norwegian pharmaceutical logistics subsidiary within Cencora's global 3PL network, providing compliant storage, handling, and distribution of pharmaceutical products in Norway under the Alloga brand.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pharmaceutical Logistics Services

NAICS

General Warehousing and Storage (493110), Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510), Other Warehousing and Storage (493190)

SIC

Wholesale-Drugs, Proprietaries & Druggists' Sundries (5122)

akta.pro primary industry

Third-Party Logistics (3PL) & Warehousing for Pharmaceuticals (HLAIAJAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Integrated 3PL Contract Logistics (Multi-Service) (TLAIAAAA), Non-Asset-Based 3PL Services (TLAIAAAN)

Keywords

• Pharmaceutical logistics
• Third-party logistics
• Cold chain storage
• Pharmaceutical warehousing
• GDP-compliant distribution

Headquarters

HQ city

Vienna

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Services: Comprehensive logistics and warehousing services for pharmaceutical manufacturers including storage, pick-pack-ship operations, transportation, cold chain solutions, and value-added services such as repackaging, kitting, and labeling. Revenue generated through contractual logistics fees based on volume, storage capacity utilized, and service complexity.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Alliance HealthCare Norge AS provides pharmaceutical third-party logistics (3PL) services as part of Cencora's European network, including warehousing, storage, transportation, cold chain management, order fulfillment, and value-added services such as GMP repackaging, relabeling, and serialization for pharmaceutical manufacturers. The Norwegian entity supports the broader Cencora platform that operates 45 3PL sites across 16 countries serving over 700 clients.

Product overview

Cencora offers a comprehensive pharmaceutical third-party logistics (3PL) platform with operations across 16 countries and 45 3PL sites. The portfolio includes core 3PL services powered by Alloga (Europe) and ICS (US), supported by warehousing and storage, transport services, order fulfillment, and specialty logistics. Value-added services include Full order-to-cash solution, Title Model solutions, GMP repacking and relabeling, pharmaceutical serialization, cell and gene therapy logistics, and fourth-party logistics (4PL). Technology enablement features include multi-country portal, EDI integration, WMS, and ERP systems. The company operates 3700+ team members serving 700+ 3PL clients.

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Products and services

• Third-party logistics (3PL) Comprehensive pharmaceutical third-party logistics services including warehousing, storage, transport, and order fulfillment powered by ICS in the US and Alloga in Europe, serving pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers across 16 countries.
• Full order-to-cash solution Supply chain and commercialization services that streamline operations and help manage risk from order placement through payment collection for pharmaceutical manufacturers.
• Title Model solutions Solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturers where speed to market, reducing risk, and expediting cash flow are mission-critical.
• GMP repacking and relabeling Specialized repackaging and relabeling services delivered under good manufacturing practice (GMP) standards to uphold product integrity, patient safety, and quality for pharmaceutical manufacturers.
• Logistics support for import/export Helping pharmaceutical products move efficiently and compliantly across international borders while mitigating risks and optimizing costs.
• API and controlled drug logistics Active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) supply chain and manufacturing logistics solutions designed to protect business continuity for pharmaceutical manufacturers handling controlled substances.
• Cell and gene therapy (CGT) logistics End-to-end storage and distribution solution for cell and gene therapy innovators to support the sale of advanced therapies requiring specialized cold chain handling.
• Pharmaceutical serialization Compliance services for global serialization requirements while delivering pharmaceutical products to patients more efficiently.
• Fourth-party logistics (4PL) Strategic, end-to-end supply chain management to help pharmaceutical and healthcare organizations improve visibility, coordination, compliance, and operational performance.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Feature5 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• AllogacoreOthersAlloga is part of the Cencora family of companies, powering European 3PL services. Alloga provides inventory and insights tools accessible from the Cencora sign-in page, serving pharmaceutical manufacturers across Europe with compliant storage, handling, and distribution solutions.
• ICS (Innomar Consulting Services)coreOthersICS powers 3PL services in the United States as part of the Cencora family. ICS provides comprehensive logistics solutions for pharmaceutical and healthcare manufacturers, supported by a strong North American footprint and access to Cencora's global network.
• NextPharma LogisticsmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNextPharma Logistics is a healthcare logistics provider acquired/added to Cencora's network, delivering services across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. This expansion enhances Cencora's European logistics capabilities in the DACH region.
• World CouriercoreOthersWorld Courier is part of the Cencora family of companies, supporting 3PL locations around the world with specialized pharmaceutical logistics expertise.
• InnomarcoreOthersInnomar supports Cencora's 3PL operations, contributing to the global network of pharmaceutical logistics services.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Movianto (PHOENIX Group): Movianto is a leading European pharmaceutical 3PL provider owned by PHOENIX Group, offering warehousing, cold chain, and distribution across multiple European countries. It is a direct competitor to Cencora/Alloga in pharma logistics.
• Alloga Europe: Alloga is the Cencora-owned European pharmaceutical 3PL brand that powers Alliance HealthCare Norge's service offering. It is the closest direct peer given shared ownership, brand, and pharma 3PL service portfolio across Europe.
• World Courier: World Courier is a Cencora-owned specialty courier and logistics provider for pharmaceuticals, biologics, and clinical trial materials. It is a direct peer within the same Cencora family and a global benchmark for time-critical pharma transport.

Broad incumbents

• DHL Supply Chain - Life Sciences & Healthcare: DHL Supply Chain operates a global Life Sciences & Healthcare division with GDP-compliant warehousing, cold chain, and clinical trial logistics. It is a major incumbent competitor to Cencora's 3PL operations across Europe.
• DB Schenker (Life Sciences): DB Schenker provides life sciences logistics including GDP-compliant air, ocean, and road freight plus contract logistics. It is a broad incumbent competitor in European pharma logistics.
• UPS Healthcare: UPS Healthcare (including Marken and Polar Speed) is a global healthcare logistics incumbent offering pharma warehousing, cold chain, and distribution. It competes directly with Cencora's 3PL network for manufacturer contracts.
• FedEx Custom Critical (Healthcare): FedEx Custom Critical provides time-critical and temperature-controlled healthcare transport across Europe and globally. It competes with Cencora's World Courier and broader 3PL network for specialty pharma volume.
• Kuehne+Nagel (KN PharmaChain): Kuehne+Nagel offers KN PharmaChain, a global GDP-compliant pharma and healthcare logistics solution covering air, ocean, road, and contract logistics. It is a broad incumbent competing with Cencora for European pharma 3PL mandates.

Regional players

• Yusen Logistics (Healthcare): Yusen Logistics operates healthcare logistics across Europe and Asia with GDP-compliant pharma warehousing and transport. Strong in Nordic and Northern European markets, it competes with Alliance HealthCare Norge for regional pharma volume.

Emerging players

• Arvato (Bertelsmann) - Healthcare: Arvato provides healthcare logistics and distribution services in Europe, including pharma warehousing and supply chain solutions. It is an emerging European 3PL player competing for pharma manufacturer contracts.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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