An article by Kati Rostfeldt, innovation advisor for Estonian printing and packaging industry Parliamentary elections were held in Estonia on 5 March 2023. We can already now say that sustainability will be one the key focus areas of Estonian new government, affecting long-term economic and industrial policies.There is a clear expectation for the European packaging…
Printing house Vaba Maa, a member of AEPPI, is the printer of the new Estonian postage stamp issued in support of Ukraine. The ‘Glory to Ukraine!’ postage stamp from Omniva, which will be released exactly one month after the start of the war in Ukraine, on 24th of March, is Estonia’s symbolic show of support…
We are operating at a very difficult time. At Association of Estonian Printing and Packaging Industry we support companies by providing the latest information on sanctions and their impact on the Estonian and European economic environment, government decisions and activities, the availability of raw materials and the functioning of supply chains. We work together with…
On February 10, the most beautiful Estonian books of 2021 were announced, selected from 218 candidates. The winners of two competitions, “25 most beautiful Estonian books in 2021” and “5 most beautiful Estonian children’s books in 2021”, will participate in the competition for the most beautiful books in the world as well as in exhibitions…
Association of Estonian Printing and Packaging Industry was the co-host of this years’ European Graphic Arts Hackathon 2021. We participated in the work of international jury and mentors (jury member Katre Savi and mentor Margus Liivamägi). The VIGC Hackathon is an annual event organized by VIGC and EY. The purpose is to develop ideas for…
On 14th of October, the Association of Estonian Printing and Packaging Industry celebrated its 25th anniversary with innovation conference “Printing Industry 2031”. We talked about today’s challenges in different areas of the sector, sustainability and cooperation, and what we have learned from the covid-crisis and all the new possibilities that may come from this. We…
CEO of the Association of Estonian Printing and Packaging Industry Katre Savi & R&D advisor Kati Rostfeldt had the pleasure to be part of K-Print‘s Expert Talks seminar on 15th of April to talk about the Estonian printing and packaging industry. We talked about the key figures and latest trends in the industry and discussed how the…
Photo: The Estonian Publishers’ Association Estonia has several printing houses that print books and they all have long-term collaboration with several book publishers. Printing house Greif (operating since 1992) has been a sound choice among Estonian publishers for several years. Greif’s main principle is: “An exquisite book is a work of art.” Several large and…
The members of the Association of Estonian Printing and Packaging Industry are representative of the companies which operate in the industry: all the printing industry parties are represented in the union, 70% of aggregate turnover of the printing industry in Estonia is from the sales turnover of the companies which are in the union and…
Estonian printing house Print Best has been awarded the prestigious Gourmand Awards and the title “Best in the World” in the cookbook category. This is the first nomination for Estonia at the Gourmand Award. Print Best has been nominated for printing the book Mjödboken (published by Grenadine 2019, Sweden). “We are delighted to have received…