Mr Heinz Kießling and Mr Markus Eckert Louis Hoffmann from Druck & Verlags GmbH & Co. KG are the 2013 winners of the annual Sappi Cup Table Football Tournament.
This fourth edition of the Sappi Cup, which brings together Sappi customers, printers and publishers, saw the involvement of 14 countries. 16 qualifying teams travelled to Brussels for the final on 04 April 2013, where Germany beat all the competition.
The tournament is for Sappi customers, printers and publishers.
The competition was first organized in the lead up to the 2010 FIFA World Cup in SouthAfrica, where Sappi Headquarters are located. “Nobody quite expected the success of the initiative, yet here we are 4 years later with an ever increasing demand from printers and publishers to be involved. We see the Sappi Cup as a truly unique opportunity for friendly competition, social interaction and dialogue with Sappi customers throughout Europe,” said Marco Eikelenboom, Director Marketing & Sales, Sappi Fine Paper Europe.There has been quite a build up to this final with qualifying rounds organized by Sappi sales offices kicking off in February. The winning 16 teams, each composed of 2 Sappi customers (printers / publishers) then made their way to Brussels to compete in the Cup Final on 04April 2013.
In keeping with tradition, the prizes consist of tickets for a major football competition, in thiscase, the UEFA Champions League Final which will take place at Wembley Stadium inLondon on 25 May 2013! The three winning teams and 2 lucky randomly selected individualswill share the experience.
