UNDERSTANDING AND EXPANDING THE BOUNDARIES OF PLASTIC
Why material science helps you win!
Stay leading by better understanding and expanding your boundaries of plastic…
knowledge
Material science insight: the basics to transform every considered problem into a challenge.
How to improve your leading position!
Material Solutions
Plastic Science by Design is the independent partner for all challenges of plastic converters and their customers regarding Plastic Material Science
Innovation Support
Most special requirements for solutions cannot be realized through commodity resins. We are committed utilizing unusual materials.
Material (Co) Qualification
The market of polymer suppliers are changing and security of supply and flexibility becomes more strategically important

Quality support
Not only support in solving existing quality issues, but also focussed on continously quality and process improvements
Sustainabilty
Developing new materials to reduce the enviromental impact of the products. Bio-polymers, CO₂, PS replacements solutions ...
Polymer Training
Improve the polymer knowledge for your sales, purchasing and technology team. Polymers are changing so keep your knowledge up to date
A CUSTOMIZED SOLUTION.
Assia Ouchchen is the founder of Plastic Science by Design, an independent partner for plastic converters when it comes to material science for innovation. The company has been founded on july 11th as a private company but changed status to a private company with limited liability on November 8th after a successful launch supporting multinationals with material science insight to win bigger, grow faster and become profitable on material level.
As a global ideator and innovator combined with the right doses of persuasive communication skills along with a proven track record of innovation, ideation and the knowledge to drive the required change, are the building blocks of Assia to pursue her passion for science.
Previously, Assia was the R&D Manager of RPC Cobelplast NV, where she managed with a progressive vision and a proactive approach to create and launch an innovation platform with the aim to develop the packaging of the future based on a blue ocean strategy. In a short period of time, Assia succeeded to transform the company’s business by creating a more competitive, innovation -driven organization.
Earlier, Assia has spent 2 years serving Newell Rubbermaid as a Project Manager for the consumable business of Dymo. Prior to Dymo, Assia made her first step into the industry as an R&D engineer for Tekni-plex Europe, developing blister packaging for the Pharmaceutical market and liners for the cosmetics.
Assia got her polymer knowledge from the doctoral research, where she investigated the incorporation of micro-organisms as a biological oxygen scavenger in polymer matrices after graduating as a Bio-engineer at Ghent university in 2007.
Plastic Science by Design is an independent partner for all the plastic converters and their customers challenged with Plastic Material Science.

Meet me at the events
Annual Global Innovative Plastics Summit
23-24 March 2017
Berlin (Germany)
Interpack Düsseldorf
05–08 May 2017
Düsseldorf (Germany)
Thin wall packaging
23-24 May 2017 - speaker
The Westin Chicago North Shore, Chicago, IL (USA)
Lyondellbasell Flexible Packaging Event
13-14 June 2017 - speaker
Hilton Hotel Cologne, Germany (GE)
LYONDELLBASELL Flexible Packaging Event
18-19 September 2017- speaker
Ferrara Lyondellbasell Flexible packaging event, (Italy)
Single-serve capsule industry
04-05 October 2017-
Sofitel Kurfürstendamm, Berlin (Germany)
International conference on advances in flexible packaging technology, materials and markets
07-09 November 2017
Maritim Hotel, Cologne (Germany)
Thin Wall Packaging 2017
04-06 December 2017 - speaker
Maritim Hotel, Cologne (Germany)
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Plastic Science by Design bvba
Material Science and Innovation
www.plasticsciencebydesign.com
+32 491 748451
assia@plasticsciencebydesign.com