As a pharmaceutical packaging manufacturer, Faller Packaging is an important part of the supply chain for medicines - especially in times of the current coronavirus pandemic.
The company has prepared for such crisis situations with a sophisticated Action plan prepared, which Production of urgently needed packaging materials reliably, it says. Employees are continuously informed about the relevant steps and how they should behave.
„Our primary goal is to remain able to deliver for as long as possible, even under these adverse circumstances. We are convinced that we have taken the necessary precautions to achieve this with our prudent and forward-looking approach,“ emphasises Dr Michael Faller.
The Specialist for pharmaceutical packaging also looks back on a Eventful financial year 2019 back. For the company based in Waldkirch, Baden, this brought, among other things a name change and a New strategic orientation for the future. Faller Packaging - until recently under the name August Faller is one of the leading manufacturers of pharmaceutical packaging on the European market. The Group's turnover is constantly increasing - and has reached 2019 with 145 million euros a new record high. Almost three quarters of them the provider achieved in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. However, the company is also becoming increasingly successful in other regions - for example in Eastern Europe, where it has owned a new production site in Debrecen, Hungary, to provide even more targeted support to customers there in future.
Faller Packaging also broadened its positioning in Germany in 2019: At the beginning of the year, the Production at the new subsidiary PackEx in Worms on. This is geared towards the short-term and cost-effective production of Folding cartons in small and very small quantities specialised - a Trend, which is becoming increasingly important in the packaging industry. Also new is the Joint venture with the Irish company Perigord Premedia Ltd.The two companies jointly operate the „Global Centre of Packaging Excellence“ which focusses on artwork management, print consulting and coordination.
„We are continuously expanding our portfolio and becoming more international at the same time. In doing so, we are already setting the course for a successful future for the company,“ reports Dr Daniel Keesman, Managing Partner of Faller Packaging.
In the past year, Faller Packaging has also Strategically repositioned: In addition to a new name, the company is also launching a new Changed brand strategy on. The aim is to provide customers with Individualisation and complexity in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry to provide even better support.
„We are using digital and networked technologies in a targeted manner in order to better harmonise our processes and those of the users. Together, we want to rethink healthcare and manage it digitally.“
Dr Daniel Keesman
Innovative products for trends in the pharmaceutical industry
Also in the Own production Faller Packaging is investing heavily: 8.7 million euros in the past year alone. This is reflected, among other things, in the form of promising new products: in 2019, for example, the company introduced a particularly sustainable label that is completely Without plastic film gets by. Also for the accommodation larger amounts of information or the Documentation of treatments Faller Packaging offers the right solutions - and thus provides answers to the current requirements in the pharmaceutical industry.
The packaging specialist's innovative strength was recognised by numerous awards in 2019 - including the German Design Awardthe German Innovation Award and the FINAT Label Award. The company was also honoured by the magazine WirtschaftsWoche as a „Digital pioneer of the German SME sector“ and included in the ranking list by Focus Money „Germany's most valuable companies“ recorded.
Source: Faller Packaging
