APPMA Awards of Excellence

Venue: Melbourne Room, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Location: 1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf VIC 3006
13 Mar, 2024
Web: https://www.appma.com.au/awards/2024-awards-of-excellence/

The APPMA Awards of Excellence is the national awards program for the Australian packaging and processing industry, recognising excellence, innovation, leadership and best practice.

The awards program is conducted by the Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA) and is an opportunity for the packaging and processing industry to celebrate industry wins and achievements, foster innovation and collaboration and raise the profile of our sector.

2024 Award Categories:

Australian Machinery Manufacturer Award - SME
Australian Machinery Manufacturer Award – Corporate
Import & Distribution Machinery Award - Corporate
Customer Systems Integration Award
Packaging Design Innovation Award
Sustainability Excellence Award
Digital Innovation Award
Emerging Leader Award

Find out more on each Award Category here.

For a full list of finalists, click here.

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October

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