VMA Press Release Release 26.02.2025
The Visual Media Association (VMA) is proud to announce HP & Currie Group as the Platinum Sponsor of the 2025 National Print Awards (NPAs), reinforcing their commitment to excellence across the Australian print industry.
Following the successful facelift of the NPAs in 2023, the awards continue to evolve as a truly national program, focused on recognising and celebrating the highest standards of craftsmanship, innovation, and quality in print and visual media applications. The Platinum Sponsorship represents a significant partnership, demonstrating HP & Currie Group’s leadership and ongoing investment in the industry’s future.
“HP & Currie Group has long been a champion of technological excellence and innovation, providing cutting-edge solutions that empower Australian printers to excel,” commented Kellie Northwood, Chief Executive Officer, Visual Media Association. “Their support as Platinum Sponsor is a testament to their commitment to the industry and their shared vision for celebrating the very best in print. We are delighted to have them on board and thank them for their invaluable partnership.”
With a strong reputation for delivering world-class printing technology, HP & Currie Group’s sponsorship aligns seamlessly with the National Print Awards’ commitment to recognising and elevating excellence.
“At Currie Group, we are passionate about providing the industry with the best equipment, service, and support, ensuring printers have the tools to achieve outstanding results,” said Rob Mesaros, Chief Executive Officer, Currie Group. “Sponsoring the National Print Awards is a natural extension of that commitment - celebrating the achievements of printers who push the boundaries of creativity, quality, and innovation. We are proud to be the Platinum Sponsor and look forward to honouring the exceptional talent within our industry on the night later this year.”
Craig Walmsley, ANZ Country Manager for HP Industrial Print said, “We are incredibly proud to be associated with the 2025 National Print Awards. At HP, we believe in the power of innovation and craftsmanship. By supporting the NPA’s, we aim to not only celebrate the outstanding achievements of printers, but also to continue driving the industry forward with cutting-edge solutions that empower print professionals to excel. We look forward to honoring the very best in print at this event.”
Call for Entries: Now is the Time to Submit Your Best Work
With the 2025 National Print Awards fast approaching, entries are now open. This is the opportunity for businesses and individuals to showcase their finest work, with VMA members receiving a 50% discount on entry fees.
“Now is the time to put your best foot forward,” furthered Northwood. “The NPAs are the pinnacle of industry recognition, and we encourage all printers to submit their outstanding work for a chance to be recognised at the highest level, we’ve heard your voice to streamline to a national awards program as well as simplify the entry process – we have delivered just that with a new online entry system, reduced fees for members and stabilised fees for non-members. Let’s get your entries in!”
A Guide to Entries, Key Dates, and Category Overviews can be found on the VMA Awards page.
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