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Award Winners / 2 Categories
COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION AWARD
IMPORT AND DISTRIBUTION MACHINERY AWARD
PROJECT MED-CON
The 60-day challenge to protect Australia’s front line workers
MENGIBAR (Spain)
MassFlow Filler-Capper
3 x turnkey filling lines for BWX Ltd
‘Foodmach has a unique story as a pioneer of food production machinery, but they pivoted to this vital national task... ‘
Australian Federal Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Karen Andrews, (Project Med-Con) May 2020.
‘Our diverse range of products requires fillers with significant range to accurately fill with precision across a wide range of containers and closures. With the Mengibar/Foodmach partnership, BWX feels it is in good hands well into the future.’ Duncan Munro, Group Operations Director, BWX
Foodmach was nominated for three and awarded winner
of two categories at this year’s APPMA Awards of Excellence.
Thank you to the Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association,
the sponsors and judging panels, BWX for a great partnership and Project Med-Con supporters for believing we could.
Our team accepted the award for Project Med-Con on behalf of Foodmach Director, The Late Peter Marks, who championed our race to rebuild Australia’s surgical mask manufacturing capacity in March 2020. His enthusiasm and devotion to the cause carried us all the way to the finishing line.
Peter, this one’s for you.
CALL 1800 FOODMACH sales@foodmach.com.au | www.foodmach.com.au
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