Montabaur, Germany/Gordonsville, Virginia – February 1, 2016 – Klöckner Pentaplast will present the latest range of pharmaceutical packaging solutions and services at Pharmapack Europe, February 10-11, 2016, in Paris, France. Focusing on the company’s BlisterPro® XCEL suite of consulting, design, stability and prototyping services, visitors will learn from design engineers about exemplary product launch processes and the different steps necessary to get a prototype package in only two weeks. Kevin Carter, Global Business Development Manager, will deliver presentations at 10:30 and 15:00 on Wednesday and Thursday, demonstrating the advantages of working with the pharmaceutical team at the kp i.center, Klöckner Pentaplast’s first packaging innovation facility. Visit kp at Booth 641. The kp i.center, located in Charlottesville, VA (USA), is home to the expanded BlisterPro® XCEL suite of design services. This collaborative space—specifically created to help global customers bring products to market more quickly and economically—has been the hub of creation for over 20 major pharma brands since opening in early 2015, leading to more than 50 innovative packaging and design solutions. “The kp i.center welcomes pharmaceutical developers from around the globe, however, the personalized experience isn’t limited to the facility in Virginia”, explains Markus Pischulti, Business Director Pharmaceutical Films EMEA. “The kp i.center team regularly exchanges ideas, designs and prototypes with groups in Europe, Asia and beyond. This hands-on approach builds upon Klöckner Pentaplast’s global presence, ensuring all customers have access to the fast-track packaging optimization benefits of BlisterPro® XCEL services.” -continued- Visitors to the booth at Pharmapack EU can explore packaging solutions from idea to innovation with some of the kp team and through video. About the Klöckner Pentaplast Group The Klöckner Pentaplast Group is a global leader in providing packaging, printing and specialty solutions serving the pharmaceutical, medical device, food, beverage and card markets among others. With a broad portfolio of rigid plastic films and services powered by innovation, Klöckner Pentaplast plays an integral role in the customer value chain by marketing and protecting product integrity, safety, consumer health and, ultimately, brand reputation. Contact for Corporate, Europe and Asia: Christoph Thünemann Group Director Corporate Communications Klöckner Pentaplast Group +49.2602.915.336 +49.2602.915.9336 Fax c.thuenemann@kpfilms.com Contact for the Americas: Susian Brooks Manager Corporate Communications Americas Klöckner Pentaplast/Americas +1.540.832.1427 s.brooks@kpfilms.com