USUAL SUSPECTS REVEALED AT MEMBERS' XMAS LUNCH

The Master asked them to stand and show themselves at the Christmas Lunch. Guests applauded their contributions leading to the award of the CPI Paper Gold medal and BPIF Award for Outstanding Contribution to Liveryman Robert McClements. His guests included heavy-weights from the world of print, Jon Bailey CEO Precision Proco, Liverymen Charles Jarrold CEO BPIF and Richard Walker, Former MD Harlow Printing, James Buffoni MD of Ryedale Group and Jack Harrison MD Harlow Solutions.

Robert McClements said, “This was a very special occasion where I could show my appreciation for all concerned - lined up this time more fittingly in front of the Caxton window.”

Notes to Editors

CPI is the leading trade association representing the UK’s Paper-based Industries, comprising paper and board manufacturers and converters, corrugated packaging producers, makers of soft tissue papers, and collectors of paper for recycling. CPI represents an industry with an aggregate annual turnover of £15 billion, with 56,000 direct and a further 59,000 indirect employees.

The Paper Gold Medal is regarded as the industry’s most prestigious individual honour. Established in the late 1960s, this award is presented to a person who has demonstrated excellence and dedication well beyond their day-to-day role, making a lasting and unique contribution to the broader UK’s Paper-based Industries.