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Development of innovative packaging solutions From your idea to innovative packaging – where others might give up, we‘re taking up the challenge Developing processes Complex tasks in packaging development often go beyond conven- tional manufacturing standards. OFI, looking back on long-standing experience, is your competent partner until everything is wrapped up: we make ideas work out. Our experts will analyse your idea, translate it into an innovative packaging approach, and take care of its techno- logical implementation. OFI – your competent partner in development OFI stands for many years of expert know-how in the areas of food, packaging, plastics, new materials, material development and techno- logies. Our specialists apply accredited test procedures in the areas of food safety and material testing. OFI has been a competent partner of manufacturers, public institutions (e.g. food clusters, Ecoplus and the Austrian Research Promotion Agency), and has gathered ample experience in the implementation of publicly funded national and international research projects. PACKAGING DEVELOPMENT AT A GLANCE innovative ideas that are technologically feasible comprehensive project management assistance until fit for serial production CONTACT Ing. Michael Krainz t: +43 1 798 16 01 – 180 f: +43 1 798 16 01 – 480 michael.krainz@ofi.at Developing innovative food packaging is, in fact, a complex task. OFI helps you implement your ideas efficiently, quickly and geared towards practical use. Our experts will provide advice and assistance, from the initial idea to the final product.

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Development of innovative packaging solutionsFrom your idea to innovative packaging – where others might give up, we‘re taking up the challenge

Developing processesComplex tasks in packaging development often go beyond conven-tional manufacturing standards. OFI, looking back on long-standing experience, is your competent partner until everything is wrapped up: we make ideas work out. Our experts will analyse your idea, translate it into an innovative packaging approach, and take care of its techno-logical implementation.

OFI – your competent partner in developmentOFI stands for many years of expert know-how in the areas of food, packaging, plastics, new materials, material development and techno-logies. Our specialists apply accredited test procedures in the areas of food safety and material testing.

OFI has been a competent partner of manufacturers, public institutions (e.g. food clusters, Ecoplus and the Austrian Research Promotion Agency), and has gathered ample experience in the implementation of publicly funded national and international research projects.

PACkAgIng DEvElOPmEnt At A glAnCE

– innovative ideas that are technologically feasible

– comprehensive project management

– assistance until fit for serial production

COntACt Ing. michael krainz t: +43 1 798 16 01 – 180 f: +43 1 798 16 01 – 480 [email protected]

Developing innovative food packaging is, in fact, a complex task. OFI helps you implement your ideas efficiently, quickly and geared towards practical use. Our experts will provide advice and assistance, from the initial idea to the final product.

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HEADQUARtERS 1030 vienna - AUStRIA Franz-grill-Straße 5, Arsenal, Objekt 213 Other locations: 1110 vienna, Brehmstraße 14a2700 Wr. neustadt, viktor kaplan Straße 2 t: +43 1 798 16 01 – 0 [email protected] | www.ofi.at

What we contribute – feasibility analysis – testing your ideas with regard to

implementation

– assistance during the innovation process (e.g. in workshops)

– solutions to challenging, complex problems, including those beyondstandard portfolios

– comprehensive project assistance from the initial idea to the final product (including project management and project coordination)

– expertise in the implementation of publicly funded projects

– process optimisation, reject rate minimisation

Cooperation with external partners – market analyses and focus groups

– (functional) design of your packaging

– building of prototypes

– food development

OFI is a leading expert in materials technology and building renovati-on. We test and certify the reliability of your materials – in automoti-ve engineering as well as in the packaging and building industries.to make sure that your products are fit for the market.We assess buildings and plan renovation measures, to ensure the sa-fety and sustainable use of houses, bridges, streets and monuments.

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– individual consultancy – trendsetting solutions to complex questions – securing quality and safety

YOUR PROgRESS In gOOD HAnDS

Examples of packaging developmentBlopp closures / Ottakringer brewery / Functional design: thinkfink!Ask the impossible, and we‘ll do it!History: Development of crown caps with a unique interior sealing lip that produce a popping sound when the bottle is opened; fairly small annual out-put of approx. 25 mill. caps; limited number of available producers, sealing lip must meet high mechanical and dimensional criteria.Benefits: Strong marketing effects (events, ads etc.), additional sales (e.g. approx. 10% in year of introduction), does not affect production output nor product quality, patenting, innovative product, on the market since 2005.

non-metal crisp bags /kelly‘sWe‘re always up to difficult tasks!History: Joint development of a unique composite film for microwave crisps (packaging gas, 6 months minimum shelf life); challenges: safe for micro-wave use, food safety, sealing properties and perfect protection against penetration of oxygen and water vapour, as well as exposure to light.Benefits: Packaging free of metal permits use in microwave oven, additional positioning of crisps thus possible in the side dishes market, good marketing effects, securing new market shares in a product sector, innovative product