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Sasha Rogelberg

UPS is shelling out nearly $50 million on temperature-controlled facilities to meet the booming demand for GLP-1 deliveries

UPS workers process boxes in a sorting facility. (Credit: Mark Elias/Bloomberg—Getty Images)

United Parcel Service is investing $48 million into 27 temperature-controlled facilities as it continues its push into healthcare services, the freight company announced on Monday.

The expansion of these global facilities, which are designed for short-term storage between air and ground transportation, allows UPS to better tap into an emerging $39.1 billion temperature-sensitive biologics market, which continues to grow amid ballooning demand for medication that is required to be stored cold.

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