Lucky 13 for Smurfit Kappa at FIA UK Awards

SMURFIT Kappa received 13 awards for its packaging solutions at this year’s Flexographic Industry Association (FIA) UK Awards.

The haul brings the total number of FIA Awards won by Smurfit Kappa since 2013 to an incredible 113.

The firm picked up four golds, five silvers, two bronzes, and two highly commended awards, making it the most awarded packaging company.

The winning entries included packaging with graphics for Papa John’s Pizza, Becks and WD40.

Eddie Fellows, CEO of Smurfit Kappa UK and Ireland, said, “Winning 13 awards across a wide variety of categories is testament to the skills and knowledge of our printers and the quality processes they follow. They go to extraordinary efforts to produce some of the most creative and sustainable packaging solutions on the market.

“Our continued success at the FIA UK Awards is something that we are all very proud here at Smurfit Kappa. We will continue to invest significantly in state-of-the-art technologies to push the boundaries in print, design and sustainability when it comes to packaging.”

Adrian Bird, UK market development director, added, “We are constantly evolving our print techniques to support our customers with the most innovative and sustainable packaging solutions, and it is great to see our efforts recognised at such a prestigious event for our industry.”