The launch of the 2,300m2 production facility is a game-changer in reach and service of European markets.

Protek Pharma Worldwide (Napa, CA) has a continuing commitment to global manufacturing and the availability of their innovative SureTemp products. The company takes customer feedback seriously and is excited and proud to announce the official opening of their new 2,300 square meter, state of the art production facility in Verona, Italy. Commission of a fully-automated, 2.75 meter wide extruder was completed in January with capacity to manufacture over 20 million square meters of protective solutions annually..

As regulations increase, so do the requirements for Thermal Solutions protecting time and temperature sensitive commodities.

Scott Pierce, COO of Protek Pharma Worldwide, explains the importance of the new facility, “At Protek, we understand the importance of regional availability for approved products and our mission is to be aligned with our customers, offering the full range of SureTemp insulated products.

“We see this new European facility as fundamental and the natural next step to further extend our reach and support for our global customers, in addition to our existing manufacturing sites in North America, Vietnam and Australia.”

Protek manufactures industry leading SureTemp passive temperature protection solutions for product distribution via Air, Ocean, Ground and Intermodal transport modes. Protek services the Beverage, Perishables, Pharmaceutical and Industrial markets.

With our 50 years of combined expertise in manufacturing thermal insulated shipping components and solutions, Protek serves as experts throughout each phase of design, qualification and launch. Protek offers a consultative approach that preserves product integrity and ensures that goods are delivered in the most controlled, compliant, and cost-effective way possible.

Uniform global sourcing from plants in the Americas, Europe and Asia ensure quality control and stable supply. Experienced Reuse/Recycle management programs create additional operational savings and lower packaging’s environmental impact.