The first half of the year has brought a wave of recognition for our team’s exceptional work across the business. From printing excellence to sustainability leadership, our sites and teams have delivered award-winning results across a range of categories.
Let’s take a look at the wins from recent awards ceremonies.
Print Excellence Recognised
FIA UK Awards
Our teams shone once again at the FIA UK Awards, securing multiple medals across various print categories:
Gold Awards:
Co-op Irresistible Mild & Buttery Nocellara Olives (Labels Printed on Paper) – Reflex Labels Boston
Cookstown 10 Thin Reduced Fat Pork Sausages (Reverse Print on Film Wide Web) – Reflex Flexibles Telford
Airwick Winterberry Wonderland (Labels Printed on Film) – Reflex Labels Boston
Encirc Coastal Reserve Blanc 2003 (Labels Printed with a Complimentary Process) – Reflex Label+ Keighley
Silver Awards:
Unilever Dero Pro Express (Labels Printed on Film) – Reflex Label+ Barwell
Bagsby & Blair (Labels Printed with a Complimentary Process) – Reflex Label+ Keighley
Bronze Awards:
Coles Finest Australian Chicken Breast Camembert Kyiv (Labels Printed on Paper Overseas) – Reflex Labels Melbourne
Morrisons Minestrone Soup (Labels Printed on Film) – Reflex Labels Boston
Aspall Raw Apple Cyder Vinegar (Labels Printed with a Complimentary Process) – Reflex Label+ Keighley
Highly Commended:
Chivas Brothers – The Glenlivet (Labels Printed with a Complimentary Process) – Reflex Label+ Keighley
Photo Credit: FIAuk Awards
Sustainability & Innovation Leading the Way
Sustainability has remained a core focus, and our commitment hasn’t gone unnoticed:
Environmental Packaging Awards
Sustainable Packaging Initiative of the Year – Group Sustainability Initiatives – Gold
Photo Credit: Environmental Packaging Awards
Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) Awards
Environment Sustainability Award – Reflex Group Sustainability Initiatives – Winner
Product Innovation Award – Stereo Labels™ – Highly Commended
Photo Credit: FPA Awards
Supplier & Digital Packaging Excellence
We were also proud to be recognised for technical leadership and innovation:
Ravenwood Packaging Supplier Awards
Linerless Printer of the Year – Linerless – Reflex Labels Newcastle & Reflex Labels Melbourne
Photo Credit: Ravenwood Packaging
Digital Labels & Packaging Awards
Excellence in Finishing & Embellishment – Spirits Copper Lion – Reflex Label+ Barwell
Judges’ comment: This label exhibited expertly applied embellishment with a unique complex design die-cut on a recycled substrate to deliver an excellent result. The embellishments are restrained but immaculately applied to highlight its quality craft credentials.
Image Credit: Graphic Brands
Environmental Company of the Year – Reflex Group Sustainability Initiatives
Judges’ comment: A lighthouse business that is a showcase in going beyond environmental targets to reclaim its entire CO2 footprint generated since its existence! Outstanding.
Photo Credit: Digital Labels & Packaging Awards
Looking Ahead: Awards Season Continues
With an exciting line-up of award shortlists still to come, there’s plenty more to celebrate in the months ahead. We’re proud to be finalists in the following prestigious industry awards:
Pentawards
Shortlisted for BODY, HEALTH & BEAUTY: Health care – Zense – Graphic Brands Ketton
Shortlisted for Kurz Best Use Of Embellishment – Zense – Graphic Brands Ketton
UK Packaging Awards
Finalist for Label of the Year- Bagsby & Blair Single Malt Whisky – Reflex Label+ Keighley
Image Credit: Graphic Brands
Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards
Finalist for Sustainability Award – Reflex Group Sustainability Initiatives
National Sustainability Awards
Shortlisted for Company of the Year – Reflex Group Sustainability Initiatives
Shortlisted for Sustainable Packaging Award – Linerless Lite™
Mercury Business Awards
Finalist for Business Innovation – Graphic Brands Ketton
Big thanks and well done to everyone involved! The hard work, creativity, and team spirit are what make these wins possible, and it’s great to see that being recognised.
Here’s to continued success in the second half of the year!