OUR FIRST COURSES
50 YEARS OF HISTORY
The year 2025 is an important year for our company: it will mark the first 50 years of our history.
You don't stay in the market for so many years by chance or luck: evolving over the decades is always the result of vision, careful planning, excellent customer service, and above all, a research and development department that is always up to date.
We have forged a path marked by challenges, innovations, and achievements, which have established us as a leader in the industrial packaging sector. Thanks to our dedication and the trust of our customers, we look to the future with the same innovative spirit that has guided us from the very beginning.
Eugenio Toso became the sole owner after the other partners left the company between 1979 and 1986.
Since the 1990s there has been steady growth in terms of
achievements, reaching 50 machines per year.
The number of employees increases to 10.
A new building (the current headquarters) is built to meet the growing
production demand.
The first automatic machines to create vacuum-packed
packages begin to be produced.
Direct manufacturing of screw feeders and electronic scales to enhance accuracy and speed, even when handling powdery products.
Despite the onset of the economic crisis, VAI to invest in research and development, creating successful new prototypes and further enhancing the technological capabilities of its machines.
A new era for the world of washing machines. Mass production of packaging machines for eco-sized doses of liquid detergent begins.
Antonio Toso takes over from his father Eugenio as head of the company.
VAI TECNOVENETA, a precision engineering division, with the aim of becoming more independent and flexible in the manufacturing of its products.
VAI its 50th anniversary.
A STORY IN PICTURES
FROM THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
LOOKING AHEAD TO THE FUTURE
TOWARD NEW CHALLENGES
We would like to thank everyone who made this unforgettable journey possible: first and foremost, our employees and partners, who have turned VAI vision into reality and keep it alive every day. Without their dedication, the care they bring to every single project, and their passion for finding ever more innovative solutions, we would never have achieved such significant milestones.
To all our business partners scattered around the world we express our gratitude for believing in the value of a company capable of innovating and anticipating the needs of a constantly evolving market. Their collaboration, based on trust and constructive dialogue, has enabled us to expand the boundaries of our service, adapting to different cultures and markets, while keeping our distinctive values intact.
Finally, a heartfelt thank you goes to our customers, the true protagonists of these fifty years of history. Those who have chosen VAI have shared with us their trust in quality, their appreciation for the solidity of our machinery and their conviction that innovation is the key to growth in a global landscape. It is because of their consistent and motivated choice that we have been able to always push the boundaries of what is possible, boldly investing in new technologies and perfecting every single detail.
Without our customers, VAI would not be the company it is today: a forward-looking reality, capable of turning every challenge into a shared success.
50 times Thank you.