The winners of this year’s FESPA Awards were announced at FESPA’s annual Gala Dinner, which took place on Wednesday 15 May at Löwenbräukeller in Munich, Germany, during FESPA Global Print Expo 2019.
The gold winners of the application categories are:
Display and Packaging on Paper & Board
Perfect Packaging, India
Display and Packaging on Plastic
Spectrum Scan PVT LTD, India
Posters
VGL, United Kingdom
Serigraphies and Fine Art
Atelier fuer Siebdruck - Lorenz Boegli, Switzerland
Decals and Printed Labels
Classic Stripes PVT. LTD, India
Creative Special Effects - Paper, Board and Plastics
Atelier fuer Siebdruck - Lorenz Boegli, Switzerland
Special Effects on T-shirts, Garments and Other Textiles
Teximport Group, Russia
Printed Garments
iMaika, Russia
Roll-to-Roll Printed Textiles
The Look Company, Canada
Glass, Ceramic, Metals and Wood Products
Classic Stripes PVT. LTD, India
Direct Printing on Three Dimensional Products
P&P Promotion SRL, Italy
Non-Printed Signage
Flip Ziedses Des Plantes design studio, Netherlands
Functional Printing
Permark Industries, New Zealand
Also announced at the Gala Dinner were the winners of the three following categories:
The Young Star Award, was presented to design student, Antonio Tsigonias, of T.E.I. Athens, Department of Graphic Arts Technology in Greece for his entry titled “Garden Team”. The Young Star Award is marked across all print related categories and open to entrants aged between 16 and 25 working as a junior employee, trainee or student.
This year’s 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 United Kingdom for its digitally printed entry “Beefeater Gin Underground Poster Campaign” in the Posters category.
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