Dr. Frank Heinricht, Chairman of the Management Board of SCHOTT AG

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SCHOTT IS A LEADING INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY GROUP IN THE AREAS OF SPECIALTY GLASS AND GLASS-CERAMICS. CAN YOU SPEND A FEW WORDS ON YOUR PHARMA AND MEDICAL DEVICES INDUSTRY PORTFOLIO?

Our specialty glass enables a variety of different health applications, from pharmaceutical packaging for sensitive biologics to fiber optic systems for robotic surgery allowing doctors to work with greater precision; from protection for sensitive electronics in implants to bioactive glass for applications in the cosmetics industry.

As regard the pharmaceutical industry, we cover the entire value chain “from sand to patient” – we have been producing pharmaceutical glass tubing for over a century and manufacture more than 11 billion vials, syringes, ampoules and cartridges of glass an ...