Fujifilm has announced that Tony Lock has joined Fujifilm as head of packaging for the UK and Ireland. Mr Lock joins Fujifilm after a distinguished career in the printing sector, where he has held various leadership positions in technical, sales, marketing and general management roles. His appointment marks a strategic step for Fujifilm as the company continues to invest in and expand its packaging solutions.

Mr Lock said, ‘I’ve been in print for over 30 years, and the packaging world is an incredibly exciting part of the industry. Fujifilm’s investment in packaging solutions and its vision to lead in this sector are what attracted me to this role. I’m excited to be part of this journey and look forward to contributing to Fujifilm’s success in the packaging market.’

His responsibilities will encompass all parts of the packaging sector, including flexible packaging, folding cartons, and labels. He will work closely with Fujifilm’s growing packaging team to drive innovation and help deliver innovative solutions to the market.

Andy Kent, general manager at Fujifilm UK Graphic Communications said, ‘Fujifilm’s vision is to become a leader in the packaging sector, and Tony’s extensive experience and passion for the industry make him the perfect person to lead this journey in the UK and Ireland. We are delighted to welcome Tony to our team and are confident that his expertise will drive our packaging business to new heights.’