50+ years packaging development experience (multi funcitional) – developing and bringing to market Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical Devices and FMCG products.

For a number of major global ‘blue-chip’ companies -
Glaxo (GSK)
Ciba (Novartis)
Reckitt Benckiser
Boots Healthcare International
Boots Group plc
Pitman Moore (animal health) – now part of Schering-Plough

Substantial experience of all elements of product development from concept through to commercialisation & product maintenance.
Material selection, stability testing, regulatory requirements (Braille, CR, TE, CE-marking, readability), environment and sustainability.

Working on all dosage and delivery formats.

National, multinational and international product developments / Launches:
with products/components manufactured, packed and marketed throughout the world.

Extensive cross-funtional product development experience in a broad spectrum of related disciplines, including NPD, regulatory, clinical, medical, marketing, supply chain, QC and production.

Use of Goal Directed Project Management principles for fastest route to market

In addition to our ‘normal stand-alone’ packaging development activities, Design Cognition is proud to be in partnership with a number of other successful healthcare New Product Development (NPD) companies in the UK, providing a ‘one stop shop’ service in consumer healthcare product development under the banner of ‘The Healthcare Development Partnership (HDP)’.

Collectively we are a group of highly skilled, experienced, like minded individuals and companies. As well as helping established companies redefine their market positioning, revamp and reinvigorate their product ranges, we help new healthcare businesses overcome difficult first hurdles, bringing together all of the necessary resources under one ‘umbrella’ to get to market ‘at pace’ and ‘right first time’. Click the logo to go the HDP website to find out more.