Velox Company has reported that it has appointed Anthony (Tony) Allott, who is co-founder of Waypoint Investors and an experienced in the packaging industry, as the new chairman of its Board of Directors. In addition, the company recently completed its latest round of investment, with Waypoint Investors LLP leading the way.
Allott is also an experienced leader in the packaging industry. For 16 years, Tony served as president and CEO of Silgan Holdings Inc. a global company that produces environmentally friendly rigid packaging and dispensing solutions and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Despite his retirement as CEO, he remains chairman of the company.
Marian Cofler, one of the founders and the CEO of Velox, announced that the arrival of Tony Allott to the team is another step forward in the company’s growth as a leader in digital printing for rigid packaging. With this addition, Velox is expected to continue on its path to success.
The company appreciates and looks forward to benefiting from the vast experience and knowledge of the new president, Tony, in the packaging industry. They also express their gratitude to Dr. Shlomo Shamir, who has been president since the company’s inception and has helped to establish it in its current position.
Finally, Tony Allott was enthusiastic about joining their efforts to revolutionize the packaging market with digital printing. He firmly believes that the company’s innovative technology will have an impact similar to that of digital printing on the commercial printing industry.