Picture Gallery: PrintWeek India Awards Winners - 2013
More than 350 print delegates attended the PrintWeek india Awards night which culminated with this group photograph of the winners
Manoj Mehta and S R Sharma take a look at few of the eye-catchy samples from the Awards which were displayed outside the Ballroom, where the event took place
Narendra Parmar of Print Samachar in a serious discussion with few fellow attendees
Networking and hobnobbing near the registration desk
The three print men, the Parachuris with print guru, Kiran Prayagi and his wife
The Awards is also an opportunity to network and interact with leading print firm CEOs and the jury members
Standing tall: P Sajith of Welbound talking to one of the delegates about the awards
Saifee of Silverpoint regaling listeners with stories about augmented reality
Time to grab the fuzzy
Roland DG's Gillian confabulating with another delegate minutes before the Award ceremony begins
Discussions over the growth of the industry was a common sight
Talking shop and analysing sans the PPT, charts, and presentations
Pradhan of Henkel and Sanjeev of Welbound engulfed in a serious discussion
Harveer Sahni of Weldon and Mahesh Kode of Dupont were seen exchanging their ideas about the latest development in the field of labelstock and liners
Dr Anand Gokani and his wife Tejal along with Naheed Sorabjee before the Awards
Welcome address by Suresh Ramakrishnan, publishing director of Haymarket India. He also used the occasion to announce PrintWeek India's association with IPAMA and AIFMP for their upcoming events
Spotted: Faheem Agboatwala and Mehul Desai
The AIFMP and IPAMA teams on the same table
The shadow act show with a special Gandhi theme kept the attendees engrossed
The shadow act depicts a zoo
The audience entranced by the shadow show
Mahatma Gandhi makes a special guest appearance during the Awards
Gandhiji hands over a copy of My Experiments With Truth to his great grandson, Dr Anand Gokani
A view of few print delegates during the ceremony
A view of the print delegates
Spotted: Jinesh Mehta along side his father, Manoj Mehta. In the foreground is Tafcon's Wadhwa and trade show organiser of Pamex 2013
A view of the print delegates
Ramu Ramanathan, group editor, Haymarket Media India, shared a spoof of PrintWeek India's covers for the next twelve months
Kubra Sait, the host for the Awards night
Book Printer of the Year - Prodon Enterprise (Joint winner)
Book Printer of the Year - Jak Printers (Joint winner)
Brochure Printer of the Year was bagged by Hyderabad-based Pragati Offset
Business Magazine Printer of the Year was bagged by Parksons Graphics
Catalogue Printer of the Year - Vishwakala Printers (Joint winner)
Catalogue Printer of the Year - Silverpoint Press (Joint winner)
Consumer Magazine Printer of the Year was Manipal Technologies
Creative Repro Company of the Year was Chennai-based Group FMG
Digital Printer of the Year was won by Avantika Printers
Fine Art Printer of the Year was awarded to Marvel Graphic Studio
Innovative Printer of the Year was a tie. Mumbai-based Parksons Graphics collecting their award (Joint winner)
Innovative Printer of the Year was a tie. Mumbai-based Spectrum Scan collecting their award (Joint winner)
Any Graphics were the Label Printer of the Year
Newspaper Printer of the Year award was won by Anandabazar Patrika
Personalisation, VDP And Transpromo Printer of the Year award winner was Buzz IMC
Point-of-Purchase (PoP) Printer of the Year ended up in a tie. Spectrum Scan collecting their award (Joint winner)
Point-of-Purchase (PoP) Printer of the Year ended up in a tie. Jayna Packaging collecting their award (Joint winner)
Screen Art Enterprises won the Poster Printer of the Year
PUR Book Maker of the Year was bagged by Pragati Offset
Mumbai-based Parksons Graphics won the Reports And Accounts Printer of the Year
First time participants, Quenby Transfers were awarded the Screen Printer of the Year
New Jack Printing Press won the Social Stationery Printer of the Year
Wide-Format Printer of the Year award was bagged by Macromedia Digital Imaging
Student Of The Year was awarded to Nikita Prabhu. Her parents collecting the award on her behalf
Packaging Converter of the Year was bagged by Ahmedabad-based Utility PrintPack
Trigon Digital Solutions collecting the Pre-Press Company Of The Year 2013 award
Replika Press collecting the Post-Press Company of the Year award which ended up in a tie
International Print-o-Pac collecting the Post-Press Company Of The Year award which ended up in a tie with Replika Press (Kundli)
Perfect Print & Pack wins the Small Printer Of The Year. The category has, as in the previous editions, always thrown up a new name
The highest accolades were conferred upon Pragati Offset, who won the PrintWeek India Printing Company of the Year 2013
Hormazd Sorabjee and Anand Gokani along with the Pragati team unveiled the Book of the Night
As the tradition has been, at the end of the day, all the winners pose for a photograph
Picture Gallery: PrintWeek India Awards Winners - 2013
350 VIP delegates celebrated India’s print prowess while paying rich tribute to the ‘Father of the Nation’ on his 144th birth anniversary. 113 print firms and 288 print entries were scrutinised by a 40-member jury. A total of 80 print firms shortlisted for 19 Quality and six Performance categories made one thing clear: Indian print firms are getting better at designing, printing and marketing.
PrintWeek India captures the iconic moments of the Awards night