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2019
FINALISTS
REVEALED:

Now in its 19th year, the Plastics Industry Awards (PIA) have
ﬁrmly established themselves as the forum for recognising and
rewarding excellence in an increasingly competitive market.

The awards comprise 15 categories covering product design,
innovation, recycling, manufacturing, training and environmental
performance, judged by a panel of industry experts. The PIAs
acknowledge the best companies and people in the market.

The nominees short-listed for the 15 categories are listed below:
Apprentice or Trainee
of the Year
* Robbie Boorer, Boddingtons
* Jake Hollins, RPC UCP Zeller Plastik
* Tom Sharp, Plastek UK

Best Training & Development
Programme of the Year
* Polymermedics
* Rosti Automotive Larkhall
* Solutions 4 Polymers

Supplier Partnership -
Prime Machinery
* ARBURG
* Engel UK
* KraussMaffei Group UK

Best Business Initiative
of the Year
* Andel Plastics
* Aquapurge
* Billygoats & Raincoats
* Clean-Tech & Plastipak
* OnePlastics Group
* Plastek UK
* PlastikCity
* Synthotec

Consumer Product Design of the Year
* DS Smith Foams UK
* RPC bpi protec
* William J Inventions

Supplier Partnership -
Toolmaker
* Faulkner Moulds
* Midas Pattern
* ND Precision Products
* Plastech Solutions

Best Environmental or
Energy Efﬁciency Initiative
of the Year
* Capital Valley Plastics and Aqua
Cooling Systems
* Clean-Tech & Plastipak
* Matrix Plastics
* Plastek UK
* Rosti Automotive Larkhall
Best Recycled Plastic Product
of the Year
* Billygoats & Raincoats
* DuPont Teijin Films
* Quinn Packaging
Best Technology Application
of the Year
* Connect 2 Cleanrooms
* Kongsberg Automotive
* RJG Technologies
* Rosti Automotive Larkhall

Industrial Product Design of the Year
* Boddingtons Plastics
* RPC Design and RPC Promens
Materials Innovation Award
* Applied Polymer Technologies
* Aquapurge
* Distrupol
* Dugdale
* DuPont Teijin Films
* Matrix Plastics
* Polymer Compounders
* RPC bpi protec
* UB Plastics
Processor of the Year
* Plastech Moulding
* Plastek UK
* Polymermedics
* Rosti Automotive Larkhall
* Synthotec
Supplier Partnership - Ancillary
* Kawasaki Robotics UK
* PCE Automation
* Piovan UK
* Plastech Solutions
* Summit Systems
* TH Plastics

Unsung Hero
* Jack Baker
Plastech Solutions
* Richard Evans
MGB Plastics
* Ian Lowe
Summit Systems
* Dr John F Rainey MBE
Denroy Plastics
* Graham Sykes
MGB Plastics
* Lydia Wheeler
ND Precision Products
Young Designer
of the Year
* Ben Capern
University of the West of England
* Christopher Kay
DeMontfort University
* Harry Moorman
Loughborough Design School
* Rute Pereira Crespo Fiadeiro
Brunel University
* Will Vickery
Brunel University

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