Philippe Kern

Director R&d And Quality Management at Neopac

Philippe Kern has extensive experience in materials science and technology, currently serving as the Director of R&D and Quality Management at Hoffmann Neopac AG since 2007, where responsibilities include technical and administrative oversight of departmental members, selection and qualification of materials, regulatory compliance for packaging across various industries, and management of development projects and customer complaints. Prior to this role, Philippe Kern was the Group Leader for Electrochemical Technology at EMPA from 2003 to 2007, a Postdoctoral Scientist at IMB Research Labs in Yorktown Heights in 2001-2002, and completed a Diploma with Nestlé as a student in 1996-1997. Philippe Kern holds a PhD in Materials Science from EPFL and a diploma in Materials Science Engineering from ETH Zürich.

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Neopac

Hoffmann Neopac is a privately-owned company, headquartered in Thun, Switzerland. The company produces high-quality packaging in four locations: NEOPAC Polyfoil® and plastic tubes in Switzerland, Hungary, USA and India. Its longstanding customers include global pharmaceutical, cosmetics and consumer goods manufacturers. The group counts 980 employees and has a capacity of 1.3 billion tubes. We take responsibility by investing into sustainable products, production processes, social development programs and into a decarbonisation program.


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