June 2026
BPIF Cartons Summer Event and Awards Evening 2026
Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the evening such a success.
90 attendees from across the UK carton industry came together for the BPIF Cartons Summer Event & Awards Evening. A fantastic evening of networking and celebration!
It was great to see so many familiar faces come together to recognise the talent, dedication and achievements across our industry.
Congratulations to all of our well-deserving winners and those highly commended.
Team Worker of the Year Award:
Winner:
- Grace Wilde Assoc. CIPD and Angela Richardson - Graphic Packaging International
Highly Commended:
- Hasan Yavus - Smurfit Westrock
- Nikki Timmons - Graphic Packaging International
- Adam Johnson - Graphic Packaging International
- Chris Webster - Graphic Packaging International
- Marc Thompson - Smurfit Westrock
- Matthew Belfield - Smurfit Westrock
- Katarzyna Kocikowska - Smurfit Westrock
Customer Service of the Year Award:
Winner:
- Joe Borland - Qualvis Print & Packaging
Highly Commended:
- Chris Killen - Smurfit Westrock
- Morgan Carter - FC Cartons Ltd
- Hannah Densley - Castle Colour Packaging Ltd
Operational Colleague of the Year Award:
Winner:
- Daniel Reid - Smurfit Westrock
Highly Commended:
- Arpad Szabo Kadar - Castle Colour Packaging Ltd
- Laura English - Castle Colour Packaging Ltd
Outstanding Achievement of the Year Award:
Winner:
- Kaiden Adamson - Oriel Printing Company Limited
Highly Commended:
- Steve Caunt - Bobst
- Steve Webster - Castle Colour Packaging Ltd
- Naomi Harrison - The Sherwood Group
- Geraint Evans - Smurfit Westrock
- Sam McDonald - Smurfit Westrock
Enjoy browsing the full gallery of photos from the evening!
And keep an eye on our Events Page and follow us on LinkedIn for updates on future events and opportunities to get involved.









