Bart Mann

With 40 years of experience in the self-adhesive label industry, Bart's career began in October 1984 at Avery Labels in Grey Lynn as a printer’s assistant and flexographic plate maker and after a year, was offered an apprenticeship in reel-fed letterpress printing. Over the next eight years Bart operated a range of presses including letterpress, silkscreen, and flexographic.

In 1992, Bart joined Adhesif Print (as it was known back then) in East Tamaki, where he continued running both letterpress and flexo presses and took on additional responsibilities as a Team Leader for over two years.

2008 saw a move to Philstic Labels in Te Atatu South where he operated both flexographic and digital presses. Over time, progressing through various roles—from Senior Printer to Supervisor, Production Manager. Since mid-2022, Bart has held the position of General Manager, currently overseeing all operations at Philstic Labels.

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