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PACKAGING COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE
 1 Science Centre Road ,#02-02 The Enterprise , Singapore
609077
Tel: (65) 6826 3000 Fax: (65) 6822
8323
email:
hq@smafederation.org.sg /
scihq@sci.org.sg
Website:
www.singaporepackagingcouncil.com
The Packaging Council of Singapore (PCS)
was founded in 1975 under the umbrella of the Singapore
Manufacturers Association, now known as the Singapore
Manufacturers’ Federation and attained the status of National
Industry Club in 1986. In 1981, PCS became a full member of
the Asian Packaging Federation (APF), a non-profit
organisation that groups packaging industry associations and
institutes from various countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
Through its membership with the APF, the PCS is also
affiliated to the World Packaging Organisation (WPO).
Function/Service areas:
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To be the representative voice of the
packaging industry, its suppliers and customers on issues
where collective representation is effective and desirable.
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To conduct and promote packaging seminars,
conferences and exhibitions aimed at promoting excellence in
packaging and keeping members informed of the latest trends
and technology available.
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To represent the industry’s views in the
environmental debate concerning the packaging industry,
particularly in the areas of waste minimisation, recycling and
resource conservation.
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To actively promote the benefits of
packaging to govt. bodies & the general public.
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To establish and maintain ties with other
packaging associations internationally for the purpose of
networking and the exchange of technical and other useful
information.
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To promote Singapore packaging industry
both at home and abroad by organizing trade missions and
participating in overseas exhibition.
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To assist industry by identifying critical
issues affecting business of members through feedback and
research and present these issues to relevant government
authorities and other associations for documentation and
resolution
The
Objectives of the Packaging Council of Singapore:
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To be the voice of the packaging industry
in Singapore and act as a catalyst to bring about growth and
development in the packaging industry.
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To forge closer interactions and
co-operation with local and foreign packaging and packaging
related organization/ association.
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To represent the industry's view in
environmental issues concerning the packaging industry,
particularly in the wastes minimization, recycling and
resource conservation.
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To create awareness and support effort to
ensure product quality, environment protection and consumer
satisfaction.
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To conduct and promote packaging related
seminars, conferences and exhibitions aimed at promoting
excellence in packaging and keeping members informed of the
latest trends and technology in the packaging industry.
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To organise regular dialogue sessions
with other organisations, government and quasi-government
bodies as well as update members of dialogue outcomes.
Activities
of the Packaging Council of Singapore:
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Promoting exhibitions and seminars/
workshops within the packaging industry in the region.
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Providing training in the form of
seminars, workshops and presentations.
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Discussing through appointed
representatives' views on packaging standards with the
Singapore Productivity and Standards Board (PSB).
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Producing regularly the only packaging
directory in Singapore.
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Conducting research on the packaging
industry in Singapore.
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Collecting packaging related publications
for the benefits of the industry.
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Providing regular networking sessions for
members of the Council.
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Acting as an useful information source
and process enquiries on the packaging Industry in
Singapore.
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Organising packaging award at a national
level (Singapore Star Award).
Finance &
Funding:
Self-Funded
Office
Bearers:
Chairman: Mr. Albert Lim, S M Packagers Pte. Ltd.
Honorary Chairman: Mr C S Wong MC Packaging Pte Ltd / Mr Eddie
Chng Sonoco Singapore Pte Ltd
Deputy Chairman: Mr Jeffrey Goh GN Packaging Industries Pte
Ltd
Awards in
the respective countries:
Singapore Packaging Star Award – Commercial
Singapore Packaging Star Award – Student
Contact
Details:
Mr Dennis Toh
Packaging Council of Singapore
C/o Singapore Manufacturers' Federation
No.1 Science Centre Road, # 02-02 The Enterprise, Singapore
609077
Tel: 65 – 6826 3000 Fax: 65 – 6822
8323
email:
hq@smafederation.org.sg
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