04.12.19
Smurfit Kappa walked away with 14 awards at the European Flexographic Industry Innovation (EFIA) Awards. Creative and innovative packaging solutions for brands including Cobra, Huggies and Schwartz resulted in Smurfit Kappa receiving four gold, four silver, two bronze, three highly commended and one special category award.
Smurfit Kappa Technical Manager John Glancy received the Lifetime Achievement award for the knowledge and understanding of technical print that he has built up in 41 years at the Smurfit Kappa Tannochside Plant in Scotland.
“These awards signify our ability to innovate and grow as a business,” Clive Bowers, CEO of Smurfit Kappa UK, said. “We are constantly striving to push the boundaries in print, design and sustainability.”
The EFIA awards, which took place at the Concorde Conference Centre, Manchester, celebrate technical innovation and creativity in flexographic printing. The EFIA Awards Smurfit Kappa received are as follows:
Smurfit Kappa Technical Manager John Glancy received the Lifetime Achievement award for the knowledge and understanding of technical print that he has built up in 41 years at the Smurfit Kappa Tannochside Plant in Scotland.
“These awards signify our ability to innovate and grow as a business,” Clive Bowers, CEO of Smurfit Kappa UK, said. “We are constantly striving to push the boundaries in print, design and sustainability.”
The EFIA awards, which took place at the Concorde Conference Centre, Manchester, celebrate technical innovation and creativity in flexographic printing. The EFIA Awards Smurfit Kappa received are as follows:
- Special Award: Lifetime Achievement
- Gold Award: Cobra Beer 12-pack;
- Gold Award: Rowenta ‘Xtrem Noir’ vacuum cleaner;
- Gold Award: Schwartz sauce mixes;
- Gold Award: Kimberly-Clark Huggies ‘Pure’ wipes;
- Silver Award: Stella Artois Christmas 12 pack;
- Silver Award: Nescafe coffee;
- Silver Award: Haribo ‘Super Mix’ sweets;
- Silver Award: Kimberly-Clark ‘Mickey Mouse 90 years’ tissues;
- Bronze Award: Müller gingerbread;
- Bronze Award: Pink and white mallow sweets;
- Bronze Award: Hennessy 12 pack;
- Highly Commended: Stella Artois ‘Pour it Forward;’
- Highly Commended: WD40 promotional pack