Mr. Mrinal Kanti Banerjee

Parksons Packaging Ltd.

Mrinal Kanti Banerjee is a veteran packaging industry expert currently serving as a Management Consultant for Parksons Packaging Ltd., one of India’s leading providers of folding cartons and diversified packaging solutions. With over 35 years of foundational experience at EPL Limited (formerly Essel Propack), where he retired as the Global Director of Creativity & Innovation, Mr. Banerjee is widely recognized for his deep expertise in laminate tube manufacturing, film production, and research and development. His career has been marked by a relentless focus on sustainable packaging and technological advancement, leading him to found the Foundation for Innovative Packaging and Sustainability (FIPS), where he served as Founder Director to promote eco-friendly practices across the industry.

A prolific inventor, Mr. Banerjee holds multiple patents related to laminated articles with invisible seams and innovative plastic recycling processes. His work has significantly impacted the global tube and flexible packaging markets, particularly through his contributions to metallized polyethylene laminates and barrier structures that enhance product shelf-life while reducing environmental footprints. At Parksons Packaging, he continues to leverage his vast technical knowledge to drive process innovation and strategic growth. His legacy in the sector is further underscored by his active participation in industry forums and his role as a mentor for the next generation of packaging professionals, cementing his status as a key architect of modern Indian packaging technology.