Rexam Plastic Packaging - presentation slides [20 November 2008]

Healthcare packaging and device industry trends
• Biotech drugs require alternative routes of deliveries
– Increasing need for devices (inhalers, injectors)
• Life style and environmental pathologies on the rise
(diabetes, asthma, cancers) requiring chronic treatments
• Compliance/Self Administration/Empowerment of
Patients
– Drug delivery likely to become major product differentiator
• Increased regulatory requirements in developed countries
– Added complexity creating strong barriers to entry