Karthik Pillai is the Director of Mullackal Polymers. Mullackal Polymers is a speciality plastic bottle and closure company based in India. Mullackal has over 40 years of experience in the plastic packaging industry and has carved a niche in the chemical packaging market as innovators in the industry. Karthik is a 3rd generation entrepreneur and leads the product innovation and development department which has numerous patents and has developed products that have won international awards. The latest development of new closure technology of his company - CRTESS caps, which was a finalist in the “De Gouden Noot” competition in 2018.

Presentation title: CRTESS caps - Chemical resistant self sealing caps for the chemicals industry