PrintWeek India Awards to be hosted for the first time
08 Jul 2009
Haymarket Media is hosting the PrintWeek India Awards for the first time, starting this year. The awards will be presented for the industry at a ceremony during South Asia Ipex in Mumbai on 25 October 2009.
The awards seek to judge printers in 21 quality categories, to be judged on standard and innovation of jobs. More than 50 top print companies have submitted 225 entries for the PrintWeek India Awards.
In addition, four prestigious institutes like Government Institute of Printing Technology, Bosco Society for Printing & Graphics Training, Indian Institute of Packaging and Dhirubhai Mistry Institute have submitted entries for Student of the Year.
Due to a request from the print community, PrintWeek India has extended the entry deadline of the print industry's premier awards by 18 days extending it from 30 June to 18 July.
Jim James, publisher, PrintWeek India and director, Haymarket Media India, said, "We have been running the PrintWeek Awards in the UK and in Germany for a number of years. Now that PrintWeek, which was launched last year in India, is established, it was a natural progression to take the opportunity to celebrate and reward the print industry and excellence in the print industry in India."