Active internationally and strongly rooted locally, ISS supports the Life Sciences sector with an integrated portfolio of operational services designed to meet the high regulatory, quality and organizational requirements of pharmaceutical and biotech companies as well as research environments. In Switzerland, ISS employs around 14,000 employees and serves the Life Sciences sector through dedicated teams with specific expertise and targeted training.

ISS Life Science Services cover the full range of non-core support activities, enabling scientific teams to focus on research, development and quality. The service offering includes in particular:

• GDP pharmaceutical logistics: temperature-controlled transport in Switzerland and across Europe, handling of GxP samples, cold chain management down to –196 °C, data logger management and standby services
• GMP services: regulated cleaning of critical environments, delivered by pharmaceutical-trained personnel and supported by a dedicated quality management system
• Laboratory Support and Lab Services: management of laboratory equipment, consumables, technical gases and LN₂, daily operational support, media preparation, glass wash and autoclaving
• Hazardous substances and waste management: compliant classification, storage, transport and disposal
• Logistics and relocation services: goods handling, import/export, relocation of laboratories, equipment and samples under controlled conditions

ISS operates as one trusted partner, leveraging in-house expertise in quality, HSE and compliance, supported by an ISO 9001:2015-certified management system and fully GMP/GDP-compliant processes. A structured approach—based on standardized procedures, clearly defined interfaces and rigorous documentation—ensures reliable daily operations, continuity and efficiency across the entire Life Sciences ecosystem.