The company received its awards from the gala event’s host BBC sports presenter John Inverdale at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London.
Managing director Mark Kerridge said: “This is a tremendous achievement for us as a business and for all our employees. I am sure that news of these awards will also be well received by our many customers in both the food and pharmaceutical sectors.”
Meanwhile design agency Webb Scarlett deVlam walked away with four awards – Design Company of the Year, Best Packaging of a New Product, Innovation of the Year and the Glass Packaging prize.
Other major winners included Smurfit Kappa, Chesapeake Branded Packaging, Crown Speciality Packaging Europe, DS Smith Packaging and Linpac Group.
While this year’s Outstanding Contribution Award went to Peter Williams, the former chairman of RPC. He told the 300-strong audience: “I am lucky to have been blessed with working with so many outstanding people.
“We all have our moments when we curse our competitors but it’s a wonderful, innovative and creative business, which makes it so exciting to be involved in.”
WINNERS AND COMMENDED ENTRIES
Packaging Company of the Year
Winner Benson Group
Outstanding Contribution
Peter Williams
Environmental Company of the year
Winner Linpac Group
Supplier of the Year
Winner DS Smith Speciality Packaging
Design Company of the Year
Winner Webb Scarlett deVlam
Readers’ Choice Awards
Pack of the Year
Winner Asda Fresh Tastes ready meal in a pouch
Waste Management of the Year
Winner Closed Loop Recycling
Retail Client of the Year
Winner Marks and Spencer
Brand Client of the Year
Winner Innocent Drinks
Consumer Convenience
Winner HJ Heinz: Heinz Snap Pots
Sustainable Pack
Winner 2 Sisters Food Group: FormShrink whole chicken
Supply Chain Solution
Winner DS Smith Packaging: Office Depot Campaign Pack
Highly Commended DS Smith Speciality Packaging: Robert Wiseman Aqua Milk Pads
Retail-Ready Packaging
Winner Smurfit Kappa Corby: Walls Stroller
Highly Commended DS Smith Packaging, Chesterfield: Thornton’s 410g Premium SRP two piece
Best Packaging of a New Product
Winner Webb Scarlett deVlam: Boss Skin Shine Control
Highly Commended Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals: Actonel Combi
Best Packaging of Brand
Winner HJ Heinz: Heinz Snap Pots
Highly Commended Drinks Works: Coca-Cola ‘On the Go’ bottle
Cartonboard Packaging
Winner Benson Group: Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference fudge
Highly Commended Chesapeake Branded Packaging: Glen Moray Classic Gift Set
Metal Packaging
Winner Crown Speciality Packaging Europe: Bushmills 1608
Highly Commended Honey Creative: Harrods Opulence Tea Collection
Innovation of the Year
Winner Webb Scarlett deVlam: Dulux Paintpod
Highly Commended Crown Food Europe: Easylift Easy Open Ends
Labelling
Winner Chesapeake Branded Packaging: Russian Standard Vodka
Highly Commended NSD International: Glenmorangie
Glass Packaging
Winner Webb Scarlett deVlam: Plymouth Navy Strength Gin
Corrugated Packaging
Winner Smurfit Kappa Chelmsford: The Protektapak
Highly Commended DS Smith Speciality Packaging: Fyffes collapsible produce tray
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