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MAM Awards
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Design prizes for soothers? Yes MAM revolutionised the baby products market: products that combine technological innovation, medically sound function and inspiring design. MAM developments and the companys commitment to supporting babies health and safety is often rewarded with national and international awards. Some of the Many MAM Awards: Universal Design Award 2012 The innovative and also functional MAM Perfect packaging has been recognised with this award. Red Dot Award 2012 For their extraordinary concept and innovative design, the new MAM Mini Teethers Bite & Relax received the Red Dot Design Award 2012. Mother & Baby Singapore Award 2012 The MAM Microwave Steam Steriliser won a Mother & Baby Singapore Award in 2012, an annual editorial special that recognises the best baby buys and services. Best of the Best-Award 2012, Parents World Magazine The MAM Anti-Colic Bottle was presented in Singapore with the "Best of the Best" Award from Parents World Magazine. Product of the Year 2012 In Israel, the MAM Anti-Colic Bottle with its innovative self-sterilising function was declared "Product of the Year" for 2012 in the baby products category. Red Dot Design Award 2011 Function and exceptional design distinguishing characteristics of the new MAM Perfect Pacifier. Mother & Baby Award in Gold 2011 In 2011 the MAM 0+ Night Soother won a in the category "best newborn sleep aid". IF Award 2011 In 2011 MAM received the IF Product Design Award, one of the world's most important product design awards, for the extraordinary design of the MAM Diaper Bag.

Mother & Baby Award 2011 In 2011 the MAM Microwave Steam Steriliser and the MAM Soft Brush won Gold and Silver respectively in the Best product for Bottle Feeding Category at the Mother & Baby Award in the UK. Universal Award 2011 The MAM Microwave Sterilizer was honored in Hanover (Germany) with the 2011 Universal Design Award. Hungarian Quality Product Award 2009 2009 the MAM factory in Hungary was awarded for the exceptional quality of the MAM bottles. Mother & Baby Award 07/08 MAM received the prestigious British Mother & Baby Award for Excellence 2007/2008 (Gold award). One of the important reasons for this award was MAMs commitment to supporting FSID the foundation researches and promotes babies safety when sleeping. CSR Award Thaimed 2008 In 2008 the Thai state awarded the MAM subsidiary Thaimed Baby Products for its social responsibility with the company. The prime minister himself also prized MAMs corporate social responsibility with a separate award. State Packaging Prize 2007 In 2007 MAM received the Austrian prize for packaging design the prize was awarded for the multifunctional packaging of the MAM Nipple Shields. Adolf Loos Honoury Innovation Prize 2007 MAM received the Adolf Loos honoury prize for innovation for its soother line MAM Start. Adolf Loos State Design Prize The MAM Air soother is one of the most frequently awarded MAM products. One of the most important awards is the Adolf Loos State Design Prize 2003. State Marketing Prize 2003 The personalised MAM soothers not only received a nomination for the esteemed Austrian State Marketing Prize 2003, they also won an exceptional prize from the jury. Focus Design/Baden-Wrttemberg 2003 The gold Focus Balance Design Prize was awarded by the economics minister in BadenWrttemberg (Germany) 2003 for the soother line MAM Preemie. Mother & Baby Award 02/03 MAM was already awarded a Mother & Baby Award in the UK in 2002/2003 the silver recognition award for the most innovative product was the Learn To Brush Set.

Design Award Baden-Wrttemberg and Recognition Prize Chamber of Commerce Vienna 2002 The Learn To Brush Set also won a silver medal in the Lifestyle category at the international Design Award Baden-Wrttemberg 2002 as well as the recognition award for innovation from the Viennese Chamber of Commerce.

Mercur Innovation Prize 2002 The MAM Preemie soother line was awarded the Mercur Innovation Prize by the Viennese Chamber of Commerce in 2002 and was additionally nominated for the State Innovation Prize.

Further information about MAM awards and products can be found on the MAM homepage mambaby.com. For enquiries and further information please contact: Bettina McDermott MAM Babyartikel GmbH, Lorenz-Mandl-Gasse 50, 1160 Vienna, Austria Phone +43 1 49 141 0, Telefax +43 1 49 141 404 E-Mail mediaservice@mambaby.com, Internet mambaby.com

About MAM For over 35 years, MAM has been a leader in developing baby products that are unique in design and function. MAM products are the result of intensive teamwork between medical experts, midwives and research institutes such as ICMRS to help support the individual development of every child and make everyday life with baby easier. MAM is sold in 56 countries and five continents. For more information about MAM products, please visit www.mambaby.com.