Four Indian cos among FESPA Awards 2019 winners in application categories

The winners of this year’s FESPA Awards have been announced at FESPA’s annual Gala Dinner, which took place at Löwenbräukeller in Munich,Germany, during FESPA Global Print Expo 2019. Four Indian companies were among the gold winners in application categories. They are: Spectrum Scan Pvt Ltd (Display and Packaging on Plastic), Perfect Packaging India (Display and Packaging on Paper & Board), Classic Stripes Pvt Ltd (Decals and Printed Labels) and Classic Stripes Pvt Ltd (Glass, Ceramic, Metals and Wood Products). The others in the category included, Atelier fuer Siebdruck – Lorenz Boegli, Switzerland (Serigraphies and Fine Art), Atelier fuer Siebdruck – Lorenz Boegli, Switzerland (Creative Special Effects – Paper, Board and Plastics), Teximport Group, Russia (Special Effects on T-shirts, Garments and Other Textiles), P&P Promotion SRL, Italy (Direct Printing on Three Dimensional Products), Flip Ziedses Des Plantes design studio, Netherlands (Non-Printed Signage), among others.

Also announced were the winners of the three categories: TheYoung StarAward, presented to design student, Antonio Tsigonias, of T.E.I. Athens, Department of Graphic Arts Technology in Greece for his entry titled “Garden Team”. People’s Choice Award winner, which is voted for online by FESPA’s global speciality print community, was presented to PVG’S Maharashtra Institute of Printing Technology in India for their entry titled “Screen Printing Graphics” submitted in the Young Star category. The Best in Show Award is judged across all categories on the work that the judges felt represented the most outstanding example of print. This year the award was presented to two companies, Atelier fuer Siebdruck from Switzerland, for its screen printed entry “Creativ Verpacken” in the Serigraphies and Fine Art category and VGL from the UK or its digitally printed entry “Beefeater Gin Underground Poster Campaign” in the Posters category.