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Jul 30, 2026
Reckitt Benckiser has agreed to divest its Russian hygiene business to Arnest Management LLC. The business represented around 1% of Core Reckitt's net revenue in the year ended 31 December 2025, and has been accounted for as held for sale pending completion. The transaction is expected to complete in the second half of 2026, subject to customary conditions including relevant UK regulatory…
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Ball Corporation has partnered with Unilever to produce a football-themed Rexona Maximum Protection aerosol range for the German market, using its Dynamark PRO variable print technology to deliver six distinct can designs within a single production run. The range was developed as part of Unilever's partnership with the German Football Association (DFB) and features stylised portrait…
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Jul 27, 2026
WD-40 Company (NASDAQ: WDFC) has announced four executive leadership changes as part of a planned transition intended to strengthen organisational alignment and support the company's long-term strategy. Patricia Olsem will move into a newly created chief strategy and innovation officer role, while Claudia Fenske will become chief brand and marketing officer. Both positions are designed to…
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Jul 24, 2026
Salvalco and manufacturing partner SNS EcoPack Ltd (SEP) have held the official opening ceremony at a new manufacturing facility in Thailand, less than a year after announcing the expansion. The purpose-built factory incorporates the latest production technologies for greater efficiency and increased aerosol valve capacity. Alongside existing Eco-Valve production, the new facility is now…
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Jul 22, 2026
Australian aerosol manufacturer Aeropac has acquired Melbourne-based Aerosolve, adding a second production site to its network and extending its national coverage to customers in the south and west of the country. The deal increases Aeropac's production capacity and supply chain resilience, with the company citing growing customer demand for operational flexibility and long-term manufacturing…
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Jul 20, 2026
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has released draft data summaries from its 2023 Consumer and Commercial Products Survey, the dataset that will inform future VOC rulemaking for consumer product categories, including aerosols, sold in the state. The draft summaries, initially released on 30 April, provide a detailed picture of consumer product sales, emissions, VOC content, chemical…
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Jul 15, 2026
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) has named Mike Gruber as interim CEO, effective 13 July, following the previously announced departure of Steve Caldeira after nearly a decade at the helm. Gruber has served as the association's COO since his promotion to the role in April, overseeing day-to-day operations and helping to lead strategic initiatives across HCPA's…
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Jun 25, 2026
Coster has won two awards in the aerosol packaging category at the ABAS Awards 2026 in Brazil, with both its CosterEco Regulator and mBOV system recognised by the Brazilian Aerosol Association (ABAS). The CosterEco Regulator took the gold award for its ability to enable the use of compressed gas, low-environmental-impact propellants while maintaining consistent spray performance across the…
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Jun 25, 2026
Aptar Beauty has announced local manufacturing of its AAT Vertical Slider Aerosol Valve at its Cary, Illinois facility, targeting brands working with high-powder and shimmer formulations such as dry shampoos, glitter sprays, hair volumisers and foot powders. The valve's 3.5mm straight shank stem is designed to address clogging, one of the most persistent challenges in particle-rich aerosol…
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Jun 11, 2026
LINDAL France celebrated its 50th anniversary on 30 May 2026 with a gathering at its Briey site that drew more than 400 attendees, including current and retired employees, their families, members of the LINDAL Group Executive Board, and event partners. The Briey facility, established in 1975, now employs around 270 people and ranks as the second-largest site within the LINDAL Group. It is…
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Jun 3, 2026
Bradford Labs Inc. has launched a new brand identity that unites two longstanding personal care manufacturers — Bradford Soap Works Inc. and Solo Laboratories Inc. — under a single platform. West Warwick, Rhode Island-based Bradford Labs brings together Bradford Soap Works, founded in 1876 and a specialist in solid personal care manufacturing, and Solo Laboratories, a recognised leader in…
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Jun 2, 2026
Unilever has announced plans to invest $270 million (€249m) in a new Global Innovation Centre in New Haven, Connecticut, due to open by spring 2029, serving as the company's primary R&D hub for its personal care, beauty and wellbeing businesses in the US and globally. The digital-first, AI-powered facility will bring together all R&D capabilities under one roof, including…
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Jun 2, 2026
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) has promoted Christopher Finarelli to vice president of state government relations and public policy for the West Region, effective 1 June 2026. Finarelli, who joined HCPA in January 2021, was previously senior director in the same function. In his new role he will continue leading the association's advocacy efforts across the western…
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May 14, 2026
German digital printing ink specialist Tritron GmbH is investing €9.4 million in a major infrastructure expansion, centred on a new 2,900m² production facility it has named the Ink-Cube. The facility, which is scheduled to go into operation in July, represents an investment of approximately €7.6 million and has been purpose-built for the manufacture of UV and UV-LED inks for industrial…
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May 12, 2026
German machinery manufacturer Hinterkopf GmbH is positioning dry offset, HD-Print and digital printing as a unified technology portfolio for the decoration of tubes, cans and other cylindrical hollow bodies, arguing that converters no longer need to choose between print quality, efficiency and flexibility. Dry offset remains the company's high-volume workhorse, offering multi-colour printing…
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May 6, 2026
Unilever is launching a range of limited-edition aerosol and personal care products across its Sure, Dove, Lynx and Radox brands ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, with listings secured across major UK retailers. The activation represents the company's broadest multi-brand sports sponsorship play to date in the personal care category. Sure, the company's flagship deodorant brand, is introducing…
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Apr 9, 2026
AptarGroup has appointed Gael Touya as president and chief executive officer, effective 1 September 2026, succeeding Stephan Tanda, who has led the company since 2017 and will retire by the end of the year. Touya, who has spent more than 30 years at the company, most recently served as president of Aptar Pharma, where he oversaw approximately 82% topline growth since 2018. During that period…
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Mar 19, 2026
Henkel has announced the development of a new Centre of Research & Development in Trumbull, Connecticut, representing the company's largest non-manufacturing capital investment in North America in the past decade at a total value of more than $70 million. Construction has begun on the campus, which will consolidate Henkel's North America Consumer Brands R&D teams from three separate…
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