Contact:
Rachel Brooks
Awards & Starpack Manager
E-mail: rachel.brooks@iom3.org

IOP: The Packaging Society
A division of the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining
The Boilerhouse
Springfield Business Park
Caunt Road
Grantham
NG31 7FZ
Tel: 01476 513885
Fax: 01476 513899
  
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2006 Awards Sponsors


DHL Exel Supply Chain is the world leader in supply chain management, providing customer-focused solutions to a range of industries. By sponsoring the Best Transit Pack award, DHL is underlining its continuing commitment to serve packaging companies across the world, and to reward innovation in the packaging industry. DHL Exel Supply Chain is a wholly owned entity of Deutsche Post World Net.


Pro Carton is the European association of cartonboard and carton manufacturers, with offices in 12 countries. Pro Carton’s aim in sponsoring the Starpack awards is to reward excellent and inspirational carton design and to promote the benefits of choosing cartonboard packaging. Sponsor of Best in Creative Cartonboard Packaging – non food, and Best in Creative Cartonboard Packaging – food.


Rockware Glass is the UK’s market leader in glass container design and manufacture, giving identity and protection to many of the world’s leading brands for spirits, beers, wines, soft drinks and foods. Sponsor of Best Innovation in Glass Packaging.


RPC Group is Europe’s leading manufacturer of rigid plastics packaging. The best packaging can help to establish, grow or redefine a brand or market. The RPC Group’s Starpack Designer/Design House of the Year Award acknowledges the individuals and teams who combine creativity with an understanding of the practical and technical challenges that also need to be met in order to achieve a successful pack. Sponsor of Best Designer/Design House of the Year.


Total Processing and Packaging is an exhibition that delivers suppliers for every element of the Processing and Packaging industry from around the globe to the UK market. Sponsor of Best Innovative Pack.


WRAP (the Waste & Resources Programme) is a private sector organisation funded by Government which was established to accelerate resource efficiency by creating stable and efficient markets for recycled materials and products and removing barriers to waste minimisation, re-use and recycling.WRAP’s Retail Programme works with retailers, brand-owners and their suppliers to reduce the amount of household food and packaging waste generated in the UK each year. Sponsor of Best Packaging Innovation Leading to a Significant Reduction in Household Waste.


Listgrove is at the forefront of providing human resource development and recruitment services at all levels to the plastics, packaging and print sectors across global markets.


Printing World meets the challenges of reporting the complex and ever-changing world of print and publishing and brings Britain’s print professionals the best in news, views and analyses to inform their buying, specifying and business needs. Sponsor of Best Label Printer.


IOP: The Packaging Society, a newly formed division of IOM3 (The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining) is now in its 47th year of running the prestigious Starpack Awards and this year sees sponsorship of a new category, Packaging Personality of the Year.


PIABC is the UK’s only accredited awarding body for the packaging industry. This year for the first time PIABC will be sponsoring two awards. These awards are for the Best Student of the Year (Diploma in Packaging Technology) and the Best Student of the Year (Certificate in Packaging).


IOM3 is a major international professional association which encompasses the complete materials cycle. It has a worldwide membership of over 20,000, with a quarter of its membership overseas. Sponsor of Best Young Packaging Professional of the Year.



  Starpack is co-ordinated by IOP: The Packaging Society (a Division of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining)
  and IOM Communications Ltd
  IOM Communications is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining

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