The Printing Industries Association of Australia (

The Printing Industries Association of Australia
The Printing Industries Association of Australia (Printing Industries) is the advocate and support organisation for businesses in the Print, Packaging and Visual Communication industry in Australia.The Association is an independent, member-based organisation, representing large, medium and small businesses.
Membership covers all imaging and communication sectors. These include print, prepress and design, publishing, distribution, software and hardware, paper and paper board, print consumables, packaging and flexible packaging, paper converting, binding and finishing, communication and media services.
The mission of Printing Industries is:
"to be the catalyst for the prosperity of the print, packaging and visual communication industry in Australia".
Developing a 21st Century Industry
Printing Industries continues to implement its strategic plan during 2006 in response to the changing needs of its members and their business environments.
The strategic plan contains the mechanics for operationalising the Printing Industries Action Agenda, Print21.
It is designed to lead the industry through the changing dynamics it faces. The plan applies the same principles to Printing Industries own operating environment that Print21 has identified for its members.
Offices
National Office
25 South Parade, Auburn NSW 2144
Telephone: (02) 8789 7300 Fax: (02) 8789 7387
Toll free: 1800 227 425 E-mail: info@printnet.com.au
Chief Executive Officer:
Philip Andersen
National Communication and Technical Services Manager
Joe Kowalewski
National Policy and Research Manager
Hagop Tchamkertenian
National Employee Relations and OHS Services Manager
Ken Stenner
New South Wales Region
25 South Parade, Auburn NSW 2144
Telephone: (02) 8789 7300 Fax: (02) 8789 7387
Toll free: 1800 227 425 E-mail: nsw@printnet.com.au
General Manager New South Wales. National Operations Manager: Robert Fuller
Location
Victorian & Tasmanian Regions
Unit 3, 5-7 Compark Circuit, Mulgrave VIC 3170
Telephone: (03) 8541 7333 Fax: (03) 9561 8780
Toll free: 1800 227 425 E-mail: vic@printnet.com.au
General Manager Victoria and Tasmania. National Sales Manager: Ron Patterson
Location
South Australian Region (inc. N.T.)
202-204 Halifax Street, Adelaide SA 5000
Telephone: (08) 8223 7391 Fax: (08) 8232 0872
Toll free: 1800 227 425 E-mail: sa@printnet.com.au
General Manager: Al Chizmesya
Location
Queensland Region
2/42 Finsbury Street Newmarket, QLD 4051
Telephone: (07) 3356 0022 Fax: (07) 3356 0027
Toll free: 1800 227 425 E-mail: qld@printnet.com.au
General Manager Queensland. National Training Manager: Neal McLary
Location
Western Australian Region
111-113 Burswood Road Burswood WA 6100
Telephone: (08) 9361 4625 Fax: (08) 9362 5085
Toll free: 1800 227 425 E-mail: wa@printnet.com.au
General Manager Western Australia. National Environment Manager: Paul Nieuwhof
Location
ACT Region
Unit 4, 1st Floor, 8-10 Purdue Street Belconnen ACT 2617
Telephone/Fax: (02) 6251 0673. E-mail: act@printnet.com.au
General Manager Australian Capital Territory. Government Relations Manager: Barry Neame
Location