Mumbai, 10 th May 2017: CPhI Conferences, a division of UBM India, which hosts a number of successful pharmaceutical conferences, has announced the 6th Annual Innopack Pharma Confex slated for 1 st – 2 nd June 2017 at The Sahara Star, Mumbai. The Confex promises to be the biggest platform for professionals from the Pharma Packaging industry to congregate, network, exchange ideas and knowledge, form alliances and shape the future of the pharma packaging industry, all under one roof.
This year, Ms. Rita A. Teaotia, Honourable Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, will inaugurate the Confex and share her views on the evolution of the Indian Pharma Industry. The Key note sessions over the two day conference will be delivered by Dr. K Bangarurajan, Deputy Drugs Controller (India), Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), Dr. N.C.Saha, Director and Principal Executive Officer, Indian Institute of Packaging and Mr. Chakravarthi AVPS, Managing Director, Ecobliss India Pvt. Ltd. The conference will witness an extensive discussion on the growth, regulations and future of pharmaceutical packaging.
The Confex will also see participation from eminent speakers such as Prof. B K Karna, Director, Packaging Clinic & Research Institute (PCRI), Ms. Neelam Lalwani, Director- Packaging Development, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd; Mr. Prasad Satam, Head – Packaging Development (GM), Aurobindo Pharma; Mr. Prabir Das, Vice President, Mylan; Mr. Barun Dey, Director - Packaging Development, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Mr. Manish Bajaj, Vice President - India Business, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Ms. Anahita Karande, Sr. Manager - Packaging Development Cell, Alembic Pharmaceutical Limited, Mr. Pradeep Dhargalkar, Head of Packaging Development, Unichem Laboratories Limited, and many more sharing their perspective about the various aspects to packaging in the pharma industry.
InnoPack Pharma has already established itself as a premiere platform for Pharma Packaging Innovations. Last year, the 5 th edition attracted above 650 delegates from across the country over two action packed days.
The conference will be followed by the second edition of The India Packaging Awards ( 1 st June ) in association with Accupack as title partner. The awards will recognise excellence & 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 under a unique umbrella to cheer the inspiring masterminds and will comprise presentations, exclusive product launches, entertainment acts, along with the awards & recognition ceremony.
The India Packaging Awards has received an overwhelming response when it comes to 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 6 th Annual InnoPack Pharma Confex, Mr. Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, UBM India said, “Pharma Packaging is a promising sector and a success contributor to the pharmaceutical industries. The InnoPack Pharma Confex will help in highlighting the diverse facets to packaging. It will also focus on industry best practises pertaining to drug packaging such as sustainability through innovations. The conference will facilitate the industry to generate exposure and enter untapped markets.”
“UBM India is also excited to host the second India Packaging Awards which will recognise, inspire and felicitate excellence and innovation in the packaging industry and thought leadership on a global scale by unveiling achievements in packaging to an international level audience.”