Neopac's new appointments

Neopac, a leading provider of Polyfoil® tubes for the biotech, pharmaceutical, personal care and cosmetic industries, announces the appointment of new hire, Andreas Geiger, to the position of Head of Innovation & Development and the appointment of Thomas Kaufmann to the position of Head of Quality Management.

Recently hired Andreas Geiger, the new Head of Innovation & Development, will be in charge of the Innovation & Development team and be responsible for the creation and expansion of barrier materials and new applications for tubes.  Before joining Neopac, Mr. Geiger worked as Head of R&D at Zeller Plastik GmbH and Development Manager for molds at Gerresheimer and Department Head of the Pharma Packaging Division at Schott Glaswerke.

Previously the Quality Assurance Manager at Neopac, Thomas Kaufmann will be responsible for quality control, customer service, customer audits and compliance certification in his new position as Head of Quality Management. Before joining Neopac in 2003, Mr. Kaufmann worked at Hoffmann La Roche as a chemist and pharmacist.

About Neopac
Based in Oberdiessbach, Switzerland, Neopac is a leading tube manufacturer for the biotech, pharmaceutical and related industries. The polyfoil properties of Neopac tubes provide a strong barrier against light, moisture, oxygen, and organic and chemical substances, resistance to corrosion and high aesthetics due to all-around printing.  The small tubes are manufactured in a Class D clean-room and are monitored for particles and microbes to certify the cleanliness of the tubes as well as the manufacturing environment.