The ISPA awards took place at Paperworld Frankfurt today, with 5 companies receiving prizes for their innovations. ISPA – the International Stationery Press Association - is a club consisting of international publishers specialised in the stationery and office products industry. The association is worldwide and 100% independent.
During the awards ceremony it was announced that the organisation has increased its membership from 20 to 25, adding Argentina, Peru, Serbia, Russia and South Africa.
To win one of prizes each product is judged on innovation, quality, price, presentation and environmental responsibility.
The winners were:
Back to School Products: Faber Castell, Perfect Pencil 3
Office Supplies: Jalema, Premium Line desk accessories
Computer Accessories: Sunn One Company, USB multi-board
Social Stationery: Brepols, Moose notebook
Writing instruments: Faber Castell, Grip Marker