Highlights of the 2023 FIAUK Print Awards
The flexographic industry’s gold standard was on full display on Thursday 15th June, as hundreds gathered in Liverpool for the 2023 FIAUK Print Awards.
Held in the stunning Rum Warehouse at Liverpool’s Hotel Titanic, the awards celebrated the greatest in flexography at a glittering ceremony.
Attendees joined to network with suppliers, customers and peers at a drinks reception and awards dinner. Wynne Evans, renowned singer, comedian, actor and ‘Go Compare’ advert star, lent his talent to proceedings as the evening’s host and was supported by one of the most well-known and trusted voices on British television, Roger Tilling.
Andy Wilson, Chairman of FIAUK, praised the high standard of all the 2023 award entries:
“Exceptional quality, efficiency, innovation, and commitment to sustainability in flexo were clear to see. Every year, FIAUK has the privilege of seeing the outstanding breadth and depth of talent on show across the flexo industry, and 2023 was no exception. The standard of entries we receive keeps climbing higher and higher, which is a testament to the hard work that our colleagues and partners have put into driving excellence in every aspect of the sector.
“This year’s Print Awards was a huge success with the industry joining together to celebrate their talent and dedication. A huge congratulations to our winners and to everyone who took part, and we can’t wait to get planning for next year’s event.”
Contact Originators retained Supplier of the Year (voted for by FIAUK printer members) and Repro Company of the Year for the fourth year running. Their Account Handler, Kate Slomiany, also took home Gold in the Student of the Year category for her achievement on the FIAUK Academy programme.
Sandon Global won Silver for Supplier of the Year and Flint Inks picked up the Bronze Award.
DS Smith Packaging Livingston won three gold awards, Interflex Group Sunderland, Roberts Mart & Co Ltd and Smurfit Kappa CRP Pre-Print all won two gold awards each across various categories.
This year’s event was held in support of the Standing Tall Foundation, FIAUK’s charity for 2023, which provides support for mental health, addiction, and well-being.
To see all winning entries and photographs from the event, please visit www.fiauk.co.uk under Winning Entries and Awards Gallery, or contact FIAUK at admin@fiauk.co.uk and don’t forget to watch out for our 2023 Awards brochure.
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