Platinum: Bobst North America; Compact Foilers Ltd.; Crown Roll Leaf; Eagle Systems Inc.; h+m USA, L.P.; Infinity Foils, Inc. – a UEI Group Co.; Kurz Transfer Products; Metal Magic; Owosso Graphic Arts, Inc.; Univacco Foils Corporation; Universal Engraving, Inc. – a UEI Group Co.

Gold: API Group; Brandtjen & Kluge, Inc.; Brausse Group; Breit Technologies, LLC; Great Western Foils; ITW Specialty Films; Konica Minolta; Matik, Inc. (Gietz AG); MGI; Sakurai USA, Inc.; Sun Chemical

Embossing, foil stamping and specialty effects can raise the level of quality, added value, shelf presence, brand recognition and security for a product. These are the types of unique and eye-catching pieces the Foil & Specialty Effects Association showcases during its annual Gold Leaf Awards Competition.

The 25th Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition award winners were honored at the 2018 FSEA•IADD Joint Conference held in Franklin, Tennessee. Nearly 300 entries were received from countries around the world, including the US, Canada, Mexico, Italy, Denmark and China. Gold, silver and bronze winners were honored in 38 categories. Best of Show and two Honorable Mention honorees also were revealed during the awards ceremony.

See all of the winners at www.fsea.com.