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Members and the trade media have been introduced to the new look of our PRINTING SA brand and the new logo and slogan which we hope will soon be recognised by the general public and all printers and suppliers.

Printing SA. Think ink. It's part of your life.

To an exciting beginning to the next 100 years in your service.

Watch this space for exciting announcements

  • This year we can look forward to the continuing launch of the PRINTING SA brand and our continued efforts to promote print as a sustainable method of communication
  • The Wits Enterprise courses designed specifically for the printing and packaging sector will be running during the course of 2013
  • Training is ongoing and registration is still open for TT Blocks. Other courses will be run throughout the year. Look out for your Chamber reminders
  • The revised PIFSA Credit Application forms are available and now include the printer’s legal obligations under the Imprint Act. Contact your local Chamber
  • Environmental issues and submissions affecting the printing industry such as Air Quality and Waste Management are with Government and we await further notification
  • The staff of PRINTING SA at both a national and chamber level are happy to assist with your queries. Remember we are only a phone call away.

The Central AGM and Dinner will be held in Johannesburg on the 16 May 2013
See more details here

BBBEE Certificate

Please click on the attached to download the PIFSA BBBEE Certificate Download PIFSA BBBEE Certificate    

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OBJECTIVES

Vision Our vision is to assist the sector (printing, paper/flexible packaging and newspaper industries) to be globally competitive and socially responsible.Mission Our mission is to represent and protect the sector’s interests with government, sectoral bodies and any other relevant entity, in policy matters that affect the operations of our member organisation. This translates, for example, into …

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OPERATIONS

About Us: PIFSA is a registered trade organisation and is recognised as the official mouthpiece of the industry. As such it is consulted by Government and all other important national bodies. The entire control of the direction of its efforts and utterances lies in the hands of the membership. Within PIFSA, members possess a ready …

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PAIA

Promotion of Acdess to Information Act (PAIA)  – Click to download – PAIASection51Manual2011_PIFSA

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Framed Pledge

PRINTING SA Pledge

PRINTING SA Pledge  -  Members of PRINTING SA are signing up for the Pledge. Update your membership details and sign up for the pledge Download the Pledge Self Assessment and return to your regional chamber:    Self Assessment Download the update form and return to your regional chamber.  Update Form    

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SERVICES

PIFSA Membership Services and Benefits The Federation provides a wide range of services to members at national and industry level, with the Chambers servicing the needs at regional and operational levels. Your membership benefits include: 1.      Industry Level Representation         Relevant SETA         Statutory Council         Labour Affairs         SACCI         Regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry         …

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PIFSA REGISTRATION

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COST OF MEMBERSHIP

The Cost of Membership of PIFSA Membership subscriptions are currently based on the number of employees employed by member companies. Local Chambers can provide specific details of the costs involved. (Please see the Contact page for individual Chamber contacts) Compliance by any business today with the mass of regulations, controls and restrictions, which beset management at …

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PRINTALK

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ENVIRONMENT

The PIFSA Environmental Interest Group (PEIG) was created for members to discuss common problems and solutions for all aspects of the environment and to provide a forum for members to meet with the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA). Currently there are two pieces of legislation that will affect printers The Air Quality Act and Section …

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Disclaimer

PIFSA Email Disclaimer Whilst all reasonable steps are taken to ensure the accuracy and integrity of information transmitted electronically and to preserve the confidentiality thereof, the Printing Industries Federation of South Africa NPC and its affiliated brands and associations, accepts no liability or responsibility whatsoever if information or data is, for whatsoever reason, incorrect, corrupted …

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CEO Corner – March 2013 – Two Sides

TWO SIDES For some time, PRINTING SA has been aware of the existence of the International movement named “Two Sides” this organisation was founded in the United Kingdom by Mr. Martyn Eustace, a retired paper merchant who became increasingly irritated by the environmental lobby (or perhaps rather, the digital lobby) who openly and incorrectly accuse …

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Credit Applications

Terms and Conditions within the Printing Industry in South Africa  Do you have a proper agreement with your client?  Does your client know that there are certain terms and conditions relevant to the printing industry?  Many of our PRINTING SA members and their clients contact us about the “Standard Terms and Conditions for the Printing …

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