3. Plastics Industry Achievement Award
2013
Peter King
1971: Norman Fletcher Plastics - joined as general manager & established the
machinery division.
They were the first company to sell Hong Kong injection moulding machines in
Australia.
Peter developed ancillary machinery agencies also.
Later established resin stocking & supply for Shell, ICI & Monsanto.
We were active members of the PIA & participants in Ausplas Exhibitions.
1988: Peter formed Peter King Trading as a plastics ancillary machinery
wholesaler
selling
ancillary equipment to plastics machinery suppliers.
At the peak we had all plastic machinery companies on our books in all states of
Australia.
We were always a member of PIA & in later years the SPE.
Peter was on the Safety committee writing the current plastics safety standards.
8. Encouragement
Category Winner
Matt Thorneycroft
The studies and units undertaken by the group gave them a detailed
understanding of processing and Matthew used this knowledge to forward
continuous improvement suggestions acknowledged by the company.
12. Environment
Category Winner
Replas
We collect Australia’s plastic waste and reprocess it into long-lasting products.
This keeps the waste that Australia produces within Australia,
and turns it into products that benefit Australian communities.
18. Made in Australia
Category Winner Profile Solutions
Profile Solutions is an Australian Manufacturer building Leak
Detectors and Automation equipment for the Global market.
60% of all current production is shipped to over
twenty countries
in Europe, Asia and the Americas. The company
is constantly on the leading edge of Leak detection
and has been responsible for many firsts in the industry.
19.
20. Made in New Zealand
Finalist
Every business that handles bulk materials is unique.
For loading and unloading therefore, ‘one size‘
does not fit all.
That’s why A-Ward has developed
the versatile system - a customised tilting solution to lift your
performance and profitability.
21.
22. Export
Category Winner
Ritemp Technologies - mold cooling technology
Export Focus
Although an Australian firm, Ritemp Technologies Pty Ltd
derives 90% of its revenues from export markets, and
particularly those in SE Asia and North America. The
current customer list includes a number of OEM’s that are
in the worlds 20 largest firms.
