ENGLISH„Packaging Strategies“ is a new, exclusive forum introduced by the German Packaging Institute (dvi) for board members, owners and managing directors of packaging machine manufacturers as well as top executives and other stakeholders from the German-speaking countries and Italy.The two-day event will take place on 15 and 16 September 2016 and will be held in Baden-Baden. Lectures and workshops at all levels of the value chain will address relevant trends within the packaging sector and market developments in mechanical engineering and automation. The central theme is mainly exogenous, non-technology-driven trends. „Packaging Strategies“ brings together all entrepreneurs and executives in a VIP network with extensive expertise at decision-making level. Participants will be able to find answers to current questions, get fresh impetus for their business and important information to help with decision making.

DEUTSCHMit „Packaging Strategies“ führt das Deutsche Verpackungsinstitut (dvi) ein neues, exklu-sives Forum für Vorstände, Inhaber und Geschäftsführer von Maschinenbauern und Auto-matisierern sowie Top-Führungskräfte und weitere Stakeholder aus dem deutschsprachi-gen Raum und Italien ein.

Die zweitägige Veranstaltung findet am 15. und 16. September 2016 in Baden-Baden statt. Sie thematisiert über Vorträge und Workshops auf allen Stufen der Wertschöp-fungskette relevante Trends im Bereich Verpackung und Marktentwicklungen in Maschi-nenbau und Automatisierung. Dabei stehen vor allem exogene, nicht technologiegetrie-bene Trends im Mittelpunkt.

„Packaging Strategies“ führt die eingeladenen Unternehmer und Führungskräfte zusam-men und bildet ein VIP-Netzwerk mit viel Know-how und hoher Entscheidungskompe-tenz. Teilnehmer finden Antworten auf aktuelle Fragen, neue Impulse für ihr Geschäft und wichtige Informationen zur Entscheidungsfindung.

ITALIANOL‘ Istituto Tedesco Imballaggio (dvi) con „Packaging Strategies“ presenta un nuovo ed sclusivo Forum per dirigenti, proprietari e amministratori di imprese di costruzione di macchinari e sistemi automatici, ma anche per dirigenti ad alto livello e per Stakeholder provenienti dall‘ area di lingua tedesca e italiana.

Il Convegno dura 2 giorni e ha luogo a Baden-Baden dal 15 al 16 settembre del 2016. Il Simposio tratta per mezzo di conferenze e Workshops, ad ogni livello della catena di creazione di valore aggiunto, le tendenze piu` importanti nell‘ ambito dell‘imballaggio e degli sviluppi di mercato nella costruzione di macchine e sistemi automatici. In questo contesto hanno una parte centrale le tendenze esogene e non quelle generate dalla tecnologia.

„Packaging Strategies“ fa convergere gli imprenditori invitati e i dirigenti su un piano personale e forma una rete di VIP con molto Know-how e una forte competenza decisionale. I partecipanti troveranno le risposte alle loro questioni attuali, nuovi impulsi per le loro contrattazioni commerciali e importanti informazioni nella ricerca della soluzione decisiva.

15 and 16 September 2016Brenners Park Hotel in Baden-Baden (Germany)

For owners, CEOs and top managers of packaging machinery manufacturing companies from Germany and Italy. A meeting of equals for decision makers to understand new market trends. For more expertise and your continued success!

Event news and presentations: www.pack-strategies.com

The event language is English.

Venue:Brenners Park Hotel & Spa Schillerstraße 4/6 76530 Baden-Baden (Germany)Evening event: Restaurant THE GRILL in Baden-Baden Casino (Kurhaus, Kaiserallee 1, 76530 Baden-Baden)

PROGRAMTHURSDAY, 15.09.2016

10:00 Welcome address by Wolf-Dieter Baumann, Member of the Board of German Packaging Institute

Moderation Thomas Reiner Managing Partner, Berndt+Partner GmbH and President of German Packaging Institute

Brand challenges

10:15 Impact of prevailing market conditions on packaging processes Marco Bernasconi, Senior Vice President Packaging, Nestlé AG

11:00 Requirements of Bayer as a global pharmaceutical company on the packaging equipment industry Christian Thoene, VP Knowledge Management, Bayer AG

11.45 Coffee break

Trends

12:15 Packaging futures Richard Cope, Senior Consultant Trends, Mintel Group Ltd.

13:00 The european packaging regulation framework – What can be expected from Brussels? Adrian Vannahme, Manager Global Strategy, Reclay GmbH

13:30 Lunch

PROGRAMTHURSDAY AFTERNOON,15.09.2016

Challenges and trends for the European packaging machinery industry

14:30 Packaging machinery – A forecasting model: The Cube Luca Baraldi – UCIMA Economic Research Dept.

15:00 Packaging machines: Critical success factors to conquer the world – yesterday, today, tomorow Dr. Peter Golz, Deputy Managing Director, VDMA – German Food Processing Machinery and Packaging Machinery Association

15:30 Refreshment break

16:00 Trends and success patterns in European packaging machinery Heike Freund, Project Manager, McKinsey&Company, Inc.

16:30 M & A as a key component of corporate strategy Dr. Rolf Scheffels, Member of the Board of Management, Deutsche Beteiligungs AG

17:00 End of the first day The conference management reserves the right to change the program.

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19:00 Evening eventTo round off a busy day, we invite you to a dinner and get-together at RESTAURANT THE GRILL IN BADEN-BADEN CASINO (Kaiserallee 1, 76530 Baden-Baden.).Enjoy good conversation, meet interesting people, consolidate contacts in an exceptional setting. All conference participants are cordially invited along with accompanying guests. We look forward to seeing you there!Please note there is a minimum age of 21 to visit the casino. Please have your valid identity card, passport or driving license ready and we ask for your patience if necessary at the entrance.

PROGRAMFRIDAY, 16.09.2016

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09:30 Welcome to the second day of the conference

09:40 Improve efficiency through intelligent integration of machines Vincenzo Pascariello, Industrial Automation Manager at LAVAZZA

10:10 Virtual Reality – maximizing your project success with the right setup of hardware, software and process-integration (With LIVE demonstration Tankred Magg, Manager imsys Immersive Systems GmbH & Co. KG/Otto-Michael Lampert, Teamleader und Business Development Manager Virtual Reality, ESI Engineering System International/Dr. Ing. Raimund Menges, Geschäftsführer der Delta Management Beratung GmbH

11:00 Coffee break

11:30 Smart Food Factory – Process Data Acquisition in a brownfield production plant Fabio Bulgarelli, Technical Manager, Rigoni di Asiago S.r.l.

12:00 Smart Engineering – how the Internet of Things (IoT) changes products and business models of companies Prof. Dr. Felix Wortmann, Scientific Director, Bosch IoT Lab St. Gallen

12:40 Summary and discussion

13:00 End of the conference and snack

REFERENTS

Thomas Reiner Packaging Technology Engineer | Executive Partner Berndt+Partner GmbHModerationPresident of German Packaging Institute (Deutsches Verpackungsinstitut) | Member of the board of the World Packaging Organisation | Founding member of German Museum of Packaging (Deutsches Verpackungsmuseum) | Presents and gives lectures at important events in the global packaging industry | Active consultation and coaching of key customers

Marco Bernasconi Senior Vice President Packaging | Nestlé AGHe presents: “Impact of prevailing market conditions on packaging processes“Mr. Marco Bernasconi started working for Nestlé in 1987. Gathering experience in different areas, he finally worked his way to the top as the global head of packaging of Nestlé Corporate R&D in Vevey 2012. His functional leadership for the global packaging community ranges from leveraging of functional design capabilities, lean packaging and equipment standardization to people master-plan and organizational setup.

ChristianThoene VP Knowledge Management | Bayer AGHe presents: „Expectations of a global pharmaceutical company towards packaging equipment suppliers”For the Pharmaceuticals Division of Bayer AG Mr. Christian Thoene operates in a global role, overseeing standards for equipment and business processes, steering cross-site implementation program around maintenance, PCT, manufacturing IT systems and facilitating knowledge management, networking and functional people development across the Bayer PH engineering community.

Luca Baraldi Economic Research Dept. Manager | UCIMA Economic Research Dept.He presents: “Packaging machinery – a forecasting model: the cube”Mr. Luca Baraldi started working for Acimac (Association of Italian Manufacturers of Machinery and Equipment for Ceramics) in 2005, where from 2007 to 2011 he was Head of Marketing and Promotion. Since 2011, he has been Head of the Economic Research Dept. of Acimac and of Ucima (Association of Italian Packaging Machinery Manufacturers).

Adrian Vannahme Manager Global Strategy | Reclay GmbHHe presents: “The European packaging regulation framework – What can be expected from Brussels?”Following a position as a constituency assistant and policy analyst in Winnipeg, he worked his way up to a policy officer at the department of foreign affairs of Germany, then to the manager global strategy of Reclay Group in Berlin. Nowadays his tasks range from acquisition and implementation of recycling consulting projects with public institutions to development and maintenance of relations with European union institutions as well as ministries and elected officials of France, Chile, Canada and Germany at various levels.

Dr. Peter Golz Deputy Managing Director | VDMA – German Food Processing Machinery and Packaging Machinery AssociationHe presents: “Packaging machines: critical success factors to conquer the world – yesterday, today, tomorrow”Since 1988, he has been working for VDMA German Food Processing Machinery and Packaging Machinery Association and is currently deputy managing director. In addition, he is chairman of EHEDG SubCom product portfolio and Chairman of DIN standardization committee NA 060-18-27 AA „Zeitbezogene Begriffe für Verpackungsmaschinen“ (editing committee of DIN 8743).

Richard Cope Senior Consultant Trends | Mintel Group Ltd.He presents: “Packaging futures”Richard works as a trends analyst, consultant, presenter and facilitator on bespoke client projects. He helps Mintel clients understand how global consumer trends impact their business and is regularly called on by media worldwide to provide insight and analysis into consumer trends. His recent projects have looked at Virtual Reality, the future of sustainability, the rise of Africa as an innovative consumer region and key consumer trends for 2016.

Vincenzo Pascariello Industrial Automation Manager | LAVAZZAHe presents: “Improve efficiency through intelligent integration of machines”

Tankred Magg Manager imsys | Immersive Systems GmbH & Co. KGMr. Magg, Mr. Lampert and Dr. Menges present: “Virtual reality – maximizing your project success with the right setup of hardware, software and process-integration“From 2000 to 2006, Tankred Magg worked at the development and production of virtual reality facilities for the IC.IDO GmbH. With the insertion of this company to the imsys GmbH & Co. KG, they started combining casing systems and technique to offer virtual reality hardware one-stop. These days, he operates as an associate and CEO with the following tasks: mechanical construction, product design and projection technique.

Dr.RolfScheffels Member of the Management board | Deutsche Beteiligungs AGHe presents: “M & A as a key component of corporate strategy”In 1996, he graduated as a Dr. rer. pol. at the Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-University and began his career at the DBAG. Since 2000, he has been a member of the company management and was elected to the management board as 1 january 2004. He curates different portfolio-companies of the “Deutsche Beteiligungs AG” with a focus on automotive and machine engineering. Current examples are Romaco, Infiana and ProXES.

Heike Freund Project manager | McKinsey&Company, Inc.She presents: “Trends and success patterns in European packaging machinery”Since 2010, Mrs. Heike Freund has been working for McKinsey & Company as a taskmaster with a focus on product development at machine engineering and the automotive industry. Additionally, she supervises cooperations with the VDMA such as publishing the brochure “How to succeed: Strategic options for European machinery” in July 2016.

Dr. Ing. Raimund Menges Managing Director | Delta Management Beratung GmbHMr. Magg, Mr. Lampert and Dr. Menges present: “Virtual reality – maximizing your project success with the right setup of hardware, software and process-integration“Dr. Raimund Menges studied space technology at the University of Stuttgart. He graduated with his PhD at “Fraunhofer Institut für Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation”. In 1989, he founded “DELTA Industrie Informatik GmbH” which later merged with the Engineering Animation Inc. in Iowa. Takeover by Dassault Systèmes in 2000. Managing Director of Delta Management Beratung GmbH since 2007.

Prof.Dr.FelixWortmann Scientific Director | Bosch IoT Lab St. Gallen

He presents: “Smart Engineering – how the Internet of Things (IoT) changes products and business models of companies”

He works as an assistant professor for technology management at the University of St. Gallen and, furthermore, has the scientific leadership of the Bosch IoT Lab. His research priority is the Internet of Things, Big Data and behavioral economics. In this context, he is constantly operating as a surveyor and expert for the “Deutsches Bildungs- und Wirtschafsministerium”. From 2006 to 2009, he worked as an assistant for the executive board at the SAP AG. Prof. Dr. Wortmann graduated with his PhD at the HSG.

Fabio Bulgarelli Technical Manager, Rigoni di Asiago S.r.l.

He presents: “Smart Food Factory – Process Data Acquisition in a brownfield production plant”

Otto-MichaelLampert Teamleader und Business Development Manager Virtual Reality | ESI Engineering System InternationalMr. Magg, Mr. Lampert and Dr. Menges present: “Virtual reality – maximizing your project success with the right setup of hardware, software and process-integration“After more then 25 years of experience in various companies in distribution of CAx-systems, Mr. Lampert works as a teamleader and business development manager virtual reality and is responsible for the distribution of IC.IDO within the ESI GmbH Germany.

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Sponsor and partners

Deutsche Beteiligungs AGDeutsche Beteiligungs AG, a listed private equity company, has been professionally supporting medium-sized companies in Germany for five decades with independent, reliable equity.TURNING IDEAS INTO REALITY – with growth capital and an experienced investment team!DBAG takes a majority or minority shareholding in companies that have achieved a prominent position with their products and services in their respective markets, are pursuing a profitable business model and setting growth targets. The packaging industry with its medium-sized structure fits Deutsche Beteiligungs AG‘s investment focus perfectly. www.deutsche-beteiligung.de

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