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AzadGostar ColdChain (iColdChain)
Specialized cold-chain logistics for medical and biological samples
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AzadGostar ColdChain (iColdChain)

Leading provider of specialized cold-chain transportation for medical and biological samples in Iran

Azad Gostar Cold Chain (iColdChain), with more than a decade of operational experience in controlled-temperature logistics for medical and biological specimens, is recognized as one of the largest standardized sample-transport networks in Iran and a national reference for laboratory sample logistics.

Our service framework focuses on minimizing pre-analytical errors, ensuring reliable communication, and establishing a fast, traceable and standards-based connection between sending and receiving laboratories.

Our Mission

  • Safe and compliant transportation of all referred biological samples.
  • Maintaining validated temperature ranges for all specimen types, including:
    • Frozen: down to below −70°C
    • Refrigerated: 2°C to 8°C
    • Controlled ambient: 15°C to 25°C
  • Full adherence to international standards for biological substance transport such as UN3373, P650 packaging instruction, ISO 15189, and CLSI guidelines.
  • Complete compliance with the Ministry of Health guidelines for collection, transport, referral, and management of infectious and non-infectious samples.

Operational Capabilities

  • The largest nationwide coverage network for laboratory sample transport.
  • Continuous temperature monitoring and documented records for every shipment.
  • Dedicated cold-chain infrastructure built according to the P650 instruction.
  • A trained fleet equipped specifically for medical and laboratory specimen transport.

Why iColdChain?

  • Lower transport costs compared to generic courier and freight solutions.
  • Higher sample quality and reduced pre-analytical error rates.
  • Full compliance with official regulations and standards (Ministry of Health, UN, ISO).
  • Complete documentation, traceability and defensible audit trails for every sample.
  • Proven operational experience in transporting diagnostic, genetic, molecular, pathology and other specialized specimens.

Our Services

  • Standardized transport of all referred biological samples.
  • Integrated cold-chain management between sending and receiving laboratories.
  • Operational consulting for packaging standardization and route design.
  • Supply of certified multi-layer packaging and required monitoring equipment.
  • Tracking, documentation and reporting throughout all stages of transport.