Ossid Promotes Mike White to Vice President and General Manager
April 19, 2007
Rocky Mount, NC - Pro Mach's Ossid division, a leading provider of tray packaging, horizontal form/fill/seal and weighing equipment, has promoted Mike White to Vice President and General Manager.
Mr. White, a 20-year manufacturing veteran, most recently served as Ossid's Operations Manager and was instrumental in integrating its Mahaffy & Harder product line acquired in 2006. Mr. White joined Ossid in 2004 from Bespak, a British supplier of drug-delivery technologies, where he served in several project management and engineering roles over 14 years.
"Mike brings a wealth of operations and manufacturing experience to his new role," said Bud Lane, President of Pro Mach's Primary Packaging Business Unit, "Supporting knowledgeable leaders like Mike who understand our customers' needs and the importance of providing high quality, high performance packaging equipment are key to providing superior service and further differentiating our Ossid product line as the smart choice for tray sealing, weighing and form/fill/seal equipment."
Mr. White holds a Bachelor's of Science degree from New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) in Business Management and Labor Relations. He is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
About Pro Mach
Pro Mach is a leading provider of integrated packaging products and solutions for food, beverage, household goods, pharmaceutical, and other diverse consumer and industrial companies. Through three business units and related divisions, Pro Mach provides equipment, training, installation, and parts in primary packaging, end-of-line packaging, and identification and tracking.
Pro Mach has a diverse customer base, from Fortune 200 companies to smaller, privately-held businesses worldwide, which depend on reliable, flexible, technologically advanced packaging equipment and integrated solution sets. Pro Mach is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio with manufacturing facilities and offices throughout the United States and Canada.
Pro Mach is an Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC portfolio company. Odyssey is a leading middle-market private equity fund with approximately $1.0 billion under management. Areas of investment focus for Odyssey include industrial, aerospace, business and financial services as well as route-based services.
For more information about Pro Mach visit our website at www.ProMachInc.com.
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