Safe Storage Solutions for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Protect controlled substances, special medications and valuable pharmaceutical assets with security solutions designed for the demands of the pharmaceutical industry. Gunnebo Safe Storage helps pharmacies, healthcare providers and pharmaceutical organisations strengthen protection, support regulatory compliance and maintain secure access to critical medicines through certified storage solutions ranging from security cabinets to high-specification strongrooms.
High-Security Server Cabinets
Protect critical IT infrastructure, sensitive data and essential operational systems with high-security server cabinets designed for secure pharmaceutical environments.
High-Security Locks and Locking Systems
Strengthen access control and accountability with high-security locking systems designed to help pharmaceutical organisations manage and secure critical storage areas.
Strongrooms
Protect controlled substances, valuable medicines and pharmaceutical assets with certified strongrooms designed to support secure storage and regulatory compliance.
Vault Doors
Secure pharmaceutical storage areas with certified vault doors designed to help protect medicines, controlled substances and other high-value assets against unauthorised access and physical threats.
Customer case: ACR, United Kingdom
“We have been specifying Gunnebo’s custom-made controlled drug strong rooms for over 20 years.”
Frequently Asked Questions About Security Solutions for the Pharmaceutical Industry
What types of pharmaceutical assets require high-security storage?
Controlled substances, narcotics, high-value medicines, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), investigational products and sensitive documentation may require enhanced physical security. The appropriate storage solution depends on local regulations, licence conditions, product characteristics and the organisation’s risk assessment.
How are Gunnebo strongrooms compliant with controlled drug storage regulations?
Gunnebo offers strongrooms certified to recognised security standards and available in different resistance grades. For controlled-drug storage, the required design and certification level depend on the applicable regulations, licence conditions and site risk assessment. Customers should verify the relevant requirements for their market and application.
How do vault doors enhance pharmaceutical security?
High-security vault doors protect the entry point to a strongroom or secure area, providing tested resistance to burglary and physical attack according to the selected model and certification grade. They are used in pharmaceutical warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities that require robust physical protection.
What role do high-security locking systems play in pharmaceutical environments?
Gunnebo Encry provides encrypted access management for compatible safes, vaults and strongrooms. User controls and audit trails help facilities manage authorised access and maintain records that can support security, accountability and compliance processes.
Can strongrooms be customised for large-scale logistics operations?
Yes. Gunnebo offers modular strongrooms that can be customised for pharmaceutical logistics facilities, including large-scale installations reaching heights of up to 15 metres. The final layout and security grade are configured according to the facility and application requirements.
A free guide for the pharmaceutical industry
Key considerations for pharmaceutical strong room design, and what to take into account when planning a strong room for controlled drugs.
