Loeb announced the addition of Vince Andrews to the team as the Vice President of Loeb's Equipment Division. Vince joins the organization to lead the day-to-day efforts of Loeb's Account Management and Inventory teams.

"My father, Jim, has known Vince since he first started in the contact packaging industry in 1995 and I have been watching him grow to run one of the largest contact packaging operations in the country. We are thrilled to have him join our team to take our Inventory division to the next level," stated Howard Newman, President of Loeb. "I look forward to working with Vince and watching him continue to grow our sales and inventory operations."

Vince brings over 20 years of experience in both brand and private label food processing and contract packaging in addition to having hands on equipment knowledge spanning from sourcing to modification for specific applications. He holds over 8 certifications across sanitary design, process design, and environmental impact that he will use to focus on transforming the production and automation needs of Loeb's customer base. Prior to joining Loeb, Vince most recently was the Director of Operations for a large contract packaging firm where he was responsible for complete process and production system design and installation.

Vince will be based out of Loeb's corporate headquarters in Chicago, Illinois and will be working with his teams to increase efficiencies in Loeb's equipment division and increase sales, purchases, rentals and leases.

For five generations since 1880, Loeb has been a trusted provider of reliable equipment and related services that help manufacturers and financial institutions leverage their industrial assets by managing the equipment lifecycle. Headquartered in Chicago with a 150,000 square foot facility, Loeb provides: equipment sales, purchases, rentals, leasing & liquidations, certified market appraisals from Loeb Appraisal, auction services & asset disposition from Loeb Winternitz Industrial Auctioneers, and equipment term loan financing from Loeb Term Solutions. Loeb and all of its divisions are experts in providing equipment solutions to the: food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, chemical, metalworking, woodworking, plastics, and printing industries.