Vapouround magazine VM18 | Page 58

FEATURE Joey Allen and Tom McMahon, owners of Capella Flavors: “Thank you for helping us build a remarkable company, as well as an amazing family.” HOW IT ALL STARTED A D F PUR E E O 1.5.18 F ISD® / Capella Flavors 10 Year Anniversary Mark Concept 06 2018 has been an extraordinary year for Capella Flavors and we’re still gaining momentum. Not only are we celebrating our 10- year anniversary, we are also anticipating the opening of our first European distribution centre this autumn. You spoke, we listened... Our East and West Coast operations in North America have helped our US customers receive our products faster at a lower cost. Capella Flavors owners, Tom McMahon and Joey Allen, partnered together to make this happen and are now expanding localised distribution to Europe and beyond. CAPELLA FLAVORS CAME TO FRUITION IN 2008 IN TOM MCMAHON’S GARAGE. THE ORIGINAL VISION OF THE COMPANY WAS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY R V E F L A CONCENTRATED FLAVOURS TO HELP ENHANCE THE TASTE OF COFFEE AND TEA. Today Capella is an international company with over 150 flavours, shipping to over 60 countries. Our products are popular in a variety of industries such as beverage, confectionery, baking, fitness and of course, vaping. Here at Capella, we strive to truly get to know our customers. Our team of highly skilled sales representatives take the time to understand each account’s needs, values and vision. We understand the cost and shipping delays our European customers experience when purcha sing our products. There’s nothing more frustrating than ordering a product, waiting for it to ship, then it possibly being held up in customs. Our new European base will deliver the flavours you know and love, faster and at a lower cost. For the first time ever, you will be able to experience the same low shipping costs and speedy 58 | VM18