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Voyant Beauty, a leading New York-based personal care and beauty contract manufacturer, has launched Atelier by Voyant Beauty, which it described as "a first-of-its-kind formulation and manufacturing growth partner dedicated to servicing and accelerating fast-growth indie beauty brands". Atelier's new, unique service and development experience is a result of over 50 hours... [Read More]

Leading manufacturer of high delivery valves and guns Altachem celebrated its 30th anniversary with a unique event that showcased the innovative machinery and technology that has helped generate three decades of success. Employees, key customers, and local officials attended the open-day celebration on 23 September at the company’s plant in Harelbeke, Belgium. Managing... [Read More]

Anette Tronnier has been appointed as the new human resources director at worldwide aerosol packaging organisation, the LINDAL Group. Based at LINDAL’s headquarters in Hamburg and reporting directly to the Group’s CEO, Francois-Xavier Gilbert, Anette will assume direct responsibility for all HR departments within the organisation, and will take a strategic lead on... [Read More]

Aptar Beauty + Home is a global leader in consumer product dispensing solutions and innovative packaging experiences for the beauty, personal care and home markets. The company said it creates delightful product experiences. Resolutely responsible and infinitely innovative. With its portfolio of +13 broad technology solutions, regional technical centres in each of our... [Read More]

Harald Jessen has been appointed as the new chief financial officer at leading global aerosol dispensing company, LINDAL. He succeeds former chief financial officer Manfred Schnor, who retires after 10 years with the company. Jessen brings extensive financial and business expertise from over 15 years in international strategic and operational management positions and... [Read More]

Aerosol specialist Samurai 2k Aerosol is a producer of automotive aerosol products, focusing on high-performance coating for the automated refinishing and refurbishment market. Its 2K-In-a-can Aerosol Spray System is one of the company's most in-demand products, because of the use of hardener and paints in the same product. This two-in-one spray... [Read More]

Sports supplement company BOA Nutrition has confirmed its BOA Endure sodium replenishment aerosol spray product has been selected as the official endurance salt of triathlon organisers IRONMAN in the North America region. The agreement expands to the IRONMAN World Championship and IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship. Endure was billed as the first ingestible aerosol and... [Read More]

After an internal review, traces of a known carcinogen were found in Banana Boat sunscreen products packaged in aerosol cans. A popular sunscreen brand has voluntarily recalled several of its products. The nationwide recall in the US comes after unexpected trace levels of benzene, a known carcinogen, were found for three batches of Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Sunscreen... [Read More]

Mist:Understood Aerosol & Pressurised Packaging Virtual Classroom launched in late 2021 as a free, credible resource for aerosol and pressurised packaging education. Since then, it has provided education to over 250 unique users across a range of industries and skill levels. Over half of registrants have completed one or more course. It has just announced its... [Read More]

Aerosol specialist Colep Packaging, part of Portugal’s RAR Group, has acquired a 40% stake in Spanish aluminium aerosol provider ALM.  Colep said this move will allow it to enlarge its packaging portfolio and offer a wider range of sustainable materials solutions for packaging. It aims to offer the market more alternatives, flexibility and customisation as a result.  “This... [Read More]

Formulated Solutions has announced two high-level appointments. Mike Luther has taken on the newly created position of vice president of human resources. The company said that Mike is a "well-versed human resources executive with over 20 years of human resources experience within the pharmaceutical and medical device industries". Mike is responsible for planning... [Read More]

In a glorious return to in-person events, there were aerosol developments a-plenty on display at the 2022 iteration of Paris Packaging Week, which took place June 29-30. In one of many fascinating talks, Sarah Dubail, Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Sherwin-Williams Packaging Coatings, spoke about the company's new solutions for the interior and exterior of personal... [Read More]

Exhibition organiser Easyfairs, and FEA, (the European Aerosol Federation), have announced a major new partnership to develop the future of the annual aerosol and dispensing systems exhibition, ADF. Under the agreement, FEA will play a crucial role in developing the conference programme for the event as well as marketing the exhibition to visitors and potential exhibitors... [Read More]

Altachem has announced that its managing director, Jean-Marie Poppe, has been elected as the new president of trade association, DETIC.  The Belgium and Luxembourg association represents 115 members including cosmetics distributors and producers, and those from the cleaning and maintenance products, adhesives, sealants, biocides and aerosol sectors.  Poppe’s... [Read More]

UK-based Salford Valve Company Ltd (Salvalco) has announced its latest round of investment for £2.5 million.   The funds are being raised from a consortium of six companies including Beiersdorf, Foresight Williams Technology, AWI, Fin.Esse, Growthdeck and Green Angel Syndicate (GAS).  Salvalco, which was founded in 2013, is responsible for creating the eco-friendly... [Read More]

Procter & Gamble (P&G) has reached a tentative settlement to end multiple class action lawsuits alleging it sold aerosol deodorants under several brands that contained a cancer-causing chemical. P&G and multiple plaintiffs who had filed claims against the manufacturer have filed a joint notice in an Ohio federal court announcing they have reached a settlement... [Read More]