Specialist Groups
PrintNZ is the host association for a number of specialist groups in the industry.
New Zealand Paper Forum
The Paper Forum keeps a watching brief on the environmental political front to protect paper’s superior proposition and to avoid unsolicited attention. They work in conjunction with the Packaging Council of New Zealand to ensure that paperboard packaging is recognised for the role in plays in protecting and enhancing product life, and the circular nature of the product.
Print Finishers Association
The Print Finishers Association is an organisation that represents the stand-alone specialist print finishing companies in the industry.
Self Adhesive Label Manufacturers Association
SALMA is the organisation representing reel fed label producers in New Zealand. They provide specialist services to this unique sector and represent New Zealand at the World Label Awards and World L9 Label Association.
Trust 4 Skills Fund
Trust4Skills is a Fund that provides grants to people working in the print, publishing and packaging industries who want to undertake training and further their education.
Community Newspapers Association (CNA)
The CNA represents independent publishers of local papers. They foster, promote and safeguard the interests of community newspapers in New Zealand and lobby to improve and regulate conditions and standards in the industry.