Flexiprint goes from bronze to silver at AFTA awards

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Proving its supremacy again Flexiprint was awarded the prestigious Silver award given by the Asia Flexography Technical Association (AFTA) at a gala dinner held in Santosa Island Singapore.

“Winning an International award is a great achievement. Continuously winning an international award and setting the standard for the category in question, year by year is an even greater achievement” said Flexiprint Managing Director Sathis Abeywickrama.

“Our goal is to be the best in producing quality tea bag tags and envelopes as always while providing the best customer service; and our aim is to win the Gold category at the next AFTA,” he further said.

Speaking about the great achievement Abeywickrama said he was proud of his company and his team; of whom he values for being the best and giving the best service to their customer which resulted in Flexiprint winning this esteemed award.

Flexiprint has continued to improve upon their past achievements such as winning Bronze awards at AFTA during the years 2010 and 2011.

Their contribution towards the development of the tea bag industry is undoubtedly impressive; as they have constantly overcome the obstacles and challenges that have barred their way to success with much enthusiasm.

Furthermore, now they’re the leaders in the Pyramid Tea Bag tag industry of Sri Lanka. Flexiprint supplies pyramids tag and mesh locally and internationally.

Their dynamic marketing team has helped them reach the world market, supplying tea bag tags and envelopes to countries such as Australia, Bangladesh, UAE (Dubai), Egypt, France, India, Kazakhstan and New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Turkey, Ukraine, The UK, and Yemen.

Abeywickrama, with a career of 3½ decades of servicing the printing industry said that his dream was to see Sri Lanka as the world’s hub for tea and for Flexiprint to be the most innovative supplier of packaging to the tea bag industry world-wide.