Brother Celebrates Winning the iF Design Award 2015 across Four Categories

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The international award that recognises aesthetically beautiful designs, functionality and environmental performance

Sydney, Australia – 9 June 2015 – Brother Industries, Ltd.(President: Toshikazu Koike), a parent company of Brother International Australia and one of the leading global manufacturers of laser and inkjet printing devices, has won the iF Design Award 2015 across four categories including Colour Laser Multi-Function Centres^®, Inkjet Multi-Function Centres^®and labelling categories.

The iF Design Award 2015 received about 5,000 entries from 53 countries around the world. This is the 8th consecutive year Brother has been named as an iF Design Award winner and has now received a total of 50 awards, including the four won this year.

Running since 1953, the iF Design Awards is now one of the most prestigious international design competitions and is hosted and judged by the iF-International Forum Design, in Hannover, Germany. It is recognised around the world and judged not only on external appearance of the product, but also on criteria such as functionality and environmental performance.

“We are extremely honored to receive these awards.” Stefanie Murphy, Marketing Specialist at Brother International Australia, said. “These accolades recognise the concerted effort Brother continuously makes to pursue improvements in design quality and product innovation to provide superior value to customers”.

Brother is committed to designing products by always placing the customers first, based on Brother’s motto, “At your side.” It is determined to continue providing superior value through product designs by incorporating customers and all the other stakeholders’ opinions.

About iF Design Award
iF Design Award is hosted and judged by the iF-International Forum design, in Hannover, Germany. This is one of the most prestigious international design competitions and has been running since 1953. It is recognised around the world and judged not only on external appearance of the product, but also on criteria such as functionality and environmental performance. For more information about the iF Design Awards visit:
http://www.ifdesign.de/awards_index_e

Winning Brother products : iF Design Award 2015


Inkjet Multi-Function Printer MFC-J5720DW Visit here for more information	Inkjet Multi-Function Printer MFC-J4620DW Visit here for more information

Colour Laser Printer / All-in-One L9000 and L8000 Series Visit here for more information	Label Printer PT-P750W and PT-P700 Visit here for more information

Availability, Warranty and Support
Vendor: Brother International Australia Pty Ltd
Warranty: 12 months return to base warranty for above Multi-Function Centres^©, 3 Years return to base for above P-Touch machines. Additional on-site warranty can be purchased
Website: www.brother.com.au
Available: From Brother authorised dealers and retailers nationally
Dealers: Independent dealers, Office National, Office Products Depot, O-Net, Office Choice, ASA
Retailers: Dick Smith Electronics, Harvey Norman, Officeworks, The Good Guys
Distributors: Synnex, Alloys, Dynamic Supplies, Leader Computers Systems & XIT Distribution

About Brother International (Aust) Pty Ltd:
With over 100 years in operation, Brother International is a leading global manufacturer of laser printers, label printers, Multi-Function Centres^®, fax machines, P-touch electronic labellers, typewriters and sewing machines. A specialist in its product lines, Brother combines customer satisfaction and comprehensive measures for environmental conservation, to manufacture innovative, reliable and practical products to enhance the consumer's lifestyle.

Brother Australia is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brother Industries, which was founded in 1908 in Japan. Brother Australia was established in 1977, with a head office located in Sydney and State offices located in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth.

About Brother Earth:
Brother always takes responsibility, acts respectfully and tries to make a positive difference. Brother Earth is Brother’s attitude and commitment to play a part in building a society with sustainable development. Help the environment now by giving a click at http://www.brotherearth.com. Brother will contribute to a variety of global environmental protection activities on your behalf. The number of clicks each project receives will determine proportionately how the funds will be allocated.