Thank you to all speakers, attendees and sponsors ! Presentations and pictures of the event are now available here: https://events.ipec-europe.org/ipec-europe-excipients-forum/presentations/ . The password of the page can be requested by sending an email message to info@ipec-europe.org.
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Join us in Aix-en-Provence, France on Thursday 6 February 2025 to discover, experience and engage in stimulating discussions about the latest innovations and developments in the pharmaceutical excipients sector.
With many high-level regulators from WHO, EDQM, and ANSM, this event is a great opportunity to learn more about the latest developments on pharmaceutical excipients. Many ‘hot’ topics impacting the excipient world will be covered, where the best practices and insights shared can help your company adapt to current and future challenges.
REGISTRATION FEES
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Regular fee
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IPEC Europe Member
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500 € |
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General Admission
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750 € |
The registration fees do not include VAT and are per registrant. The VAT rate for France (20%) will be applied at checkout.
SCHEDULE
MEETINGS FOR IPEC EUROPE MEMBERS
Committees will meet in the morning/early afternoon of Wednesday 5 February.
IPEC Europe Annual General Meeting - Wednesday 5 February, 16:30-18:00
The full schedule of meetings can be retrieved here.
IPEC EUROPE EXCIPIENTS FORUM 2025
Welcome drink – Wednesday 5 February, 18:00-19:00
IPEC Europe Excipients Forum – Thursday 6 February, 09:00-17:30
IPEC Europe Forum Dinner – Thursday 6 February, 19:00-22:00
HOTEL
Renaissance Aix-en-Provence
Further information here.
Programme
| 9:00 |
Opening Remarks |
| Amina Faham, IFF / Chair, IPEC Europe |
| MORNING SESSION Moderated by Bastiaan Dickhoff, DFE Pharma |
| 9:10 |
News and Updates from EDQM |
| Petra Doerr, EDQM (European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare), Council of Europe |
| 9:50 |
Global challenges and gaps in high-risk excipient supply chain |
| Rutendo Kuwana, WHO (World Health Organization) |
| 10:30 |
Coffee Break |
| MORNING SESSION Moderated by Elham Blouet, Roquette Frères |
| 11:10 |
Strategy and results of excipients manufacturers inspections conducted nationwide by the French Health Authority |
| Aurélie Demarcq, ANSM (National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products) |
| 11:50 |
How to provide Regulatory Information for Excipients from the user’s and the manufacturer’s perspective |
| Bev Stout, GSK and Amiee Allen, Colorcon |
| 12:30 |
Lunch Break |
| PANEL SESSION Moderated by Adrian Bone, IPEC Europe |
| 14:00 |
AI and excipients: challenges, benefits, risks and limitations in the selection of excipients |
| Ivan Montoliu Roura, Merck KGaA - Rachael Shinebaum, AstraZeneca - Daniel Mattle, Kolb - Martin Andy Hofsaess, BASF |
| 15:30 |
Coffee Break |
| AFTERNOON SESSION |
| 16:10 |
Best practice approach to the registration of innovative and complex raw materials |
| Isabelle Lequeux, Biophorum |
| 16:50 |
Experiences on ECHA biodegradability testing of excipients |
| Pauline Janssen, DFE Pharma |
| 17:30 |
Closing Remarks |
| Amina Faham, IFF / Chair, IPEC Europe |
Programme subject to change.
Sponsorship
Recognised as one of key events for pharmaceutical excipients in Europe, the IPEC Europe Forum gathers key players to share their perspectives on the latest developments. Join other industry leaders and put your company in the spotlight.
SILVER SPONSORS
BIOGRUND
EXCiPACT
IPSEN
JRS Pharma
GOLD SPONSORSHIP
3000 € for IPEC Europe Members – 3500 € for General Admission
- Two complimentary registrations with full access to the IPEC Europe Forum (welcome drink on Wednesday, Forum and Forum dinner on Thursday)
- A tabletop with the opportunity to showcase your products and services during welcome drink and breaks
- Possibility to bring a token to distribute to all attendees
- Your company logo on promotional media and programme, including LinkedIn and promotional emails for the event
- A dedicated post published on the IPEC Europe LinkedIn page announcing your sponsorship and a dedicated post on your company’s activities
- A ‘branded’ table reserved for you at the Forum Dinner, with the possibility to bring a roll-up at the Dinner venue
SILVER SPONSORSHIP
2000 € for IPEC Europe Members – 2500 € for General Admission
- One complimentary registration with full access to the IPEC Europe Forum (welcome drink on Wednesday, Forum and Forum dinner on Thursday)
- A tabletop with the opportunity to showcase your products and services during welcome drink and breaks
- Possibility to bring a token to distribute to all attendees
- Your company logo on promotional media and programme, including LinkedIn and promotional emails for the event
- A dedicated post published on the IPEC Europe LinkedIn page announcing your sponsorship
BRONZE SPONSORSHIP
1000 € for IPEC Europe Members – 1500 € for General Admission
- “Bring a colleague” – One mandatory registration with full access to the IPEC Europe Forum (welcome drink on Wednesday, Forum and Forum dinner on Thursday) at regular price, the second registration is free of charge
- Possibility to bring a token to distribute to all attendees
- Your company logo on promotional media and programme, including LinkedIn and promotional emails for the event
- A post published on the IPEC Europe LinkedIn page announcing your company as a sponsor of the IPEC Europe Excipients Forum
