• 31-May-2016

UBM India Announces CPhI's 5th Annual InnoPack Pharma Confex

MUMBAI, May 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

A Premiere Platform for Pharma Packaging Innovations 

CPhI Conferences, a division of UBM India which hosts a number of successful pharmaceutical conferences, has announced the 5th Annual InnoPack Pharma Confex slated for 2nd - 3rd June 2016 at Sahara Star, Mumbai. InnoPack is a global brand of CPhI Worldwide and is one of the renowned events in the international pharmaceutical industry. The conference brings together buyers and suppliers from the packaging and pharmaceutical industries, creating business opportunities through a dedicated worldwide forum. It gathers pharma industry professionals in order to congregate, network, exchange ideas and knowledge, form future alliances and shape the future of the pharma packaging industry, all under one roof.

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The conference will focus on various aspects of packaging with a global packaging perspective which will focus on driving sustainability through innovations in drug packaging. This gathering will also help the industry to generate exposure and enter newer and uncharted markets.

The gathering which promises to be the biggest platform for pharma packaging innovations will see the presence of intellectual minds that will meet and discuss the new facets, pressing challenges, advanced packaging solutions and way forward for the pharmaceutical industry in India. It will also have case study discussions on child resistant packaging, track and trace packaging design, serialization, focus on customer safety, 3D Printing and panel discussions by dignitaries on Prefilled Syringes and Extractable and Leachable which will be followed by Q and A sessions.

This year, the conference will be inaugurated by Shri Sudhanshu Pandey, Honorable Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India; Dr. K Bangarurajan, Deputy Drugs Controller (India), Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) and Dr. Appaji PVDirector General, Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council of India who will extensively discuss the Indian and export regulations for pharmaceutical packaging.

Eminent speakers like Mr. Sanjay Ghoshal, Senior Director and Head - Packaging, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories; Mr. Prabir Das, Vice President, Mylan; Mr. Renaud Janssen, Senior Manager - Global Scientific Affairs, Datwyler Pharma Packaging India; Mr. Santanu Chowdhury, Associate Director, Sun Pharma; Mr. Nicolas Brandes, Director - Market Development, Innovation and Technology, West Pharmaceutical Packaging India; Mr. Sudish Sukumaran, Technical Director, Elmach Packages India and MrAbhijit Chatterjee, Director packaging, Lupin amongst others will be a part of the two day conference.

The conference will be followed by The India Packaging Awards in association with Accupack as title partners. The awards will recognise excellence and innovation in the packaging industry and celebrate the thinkers and creators who break new grounds in packaging.

The evening will witness the industry champions coming on one platform for cheering up the masterminds and will comprise of presentations by industry leaders, will witness exclusive product launches, entertainment acts, along with the awards and recognition ceremony.

The India Packaging Awards has received 100+ nominations in the following Categories:

  •          Packaging Design Excellence
  •          Sustainable packaging Excellence
  •          Quality Assurance Excellence
  •          Research & Development Excellence
  •          Enhanced User Experience Excellence

Speaking on the announcement of the 5th Annual InnoPack Pharma Confex, Mr. Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, UBM India said, "Packaging is an emerging science, an emerging engineering discipline and a success contributor to pharmaceutical industries. The InnoPack Pharma Confex, will help in throwing a spotlight on diverse facets of packaging with a universal packaging perspective by focussing on sustainability through innovations in drug packaging. This congregation will also facilitate the industry to generate exposure and enter untapped markets."

"UBM India will also be hosting The India Packaging Awards which will recognise and felicitate excellence and innovation in the packaging industry and thought leadership on a global scale by unveiling packaging innovators to an international level audience," he added.

About UBM India: 

UBM India is India's leading exhibition organizer that provides the industry with platforms that bring together buyers and sellers from around the world, through a portfolio of exhibitions, content led conferences and seminars. UBM India hosts over 25 large scale exhibitions and 40 conferences across the country every year; thereby enabling trade across multiple industry verticals. A UBM Asia Company, UBM India has offices across Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai. UBM Asia is owned by UBM plc which is listed on the London Stock Exchange. UBM Asia is the leading exhibition organizer in Asia and the biggest commercial organizer in mainland China, India and Malaysia. For further details, please visit ubmindia.in.

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UBM India