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Diversified CPC International, an industry leader in the production and distribution of propellants, refrigerants and specialty gas products, has welcomed Erik Tian as vice president of finance. In this new position, Tian will provide leadership and assist in managing the areas of accounting, finance and information technology. Tian has more than 16 years of accounting... [Read More]

Colep Packaging and the Envases Group have signed a joint venture agreement for the construction of an aerosol packaging plant in Mexico. The agreement, which is based on a 50/50 shareholding, will represent a total initial investment of more than $30 million (€28.2 million) over a two-year period. In the first stage, the new plant will focus its production on three... [Read More]

Coster Group has released its Sustainability Report 2022, which follows the path of transparency and stakeholder engagement. This is the report's sixth edition, having begun in 2017. Guided by sustainable principles, the company continued to pursue its goals in 2022 as well to strengthen itself in social, environmental and governance areas. Coster adopted precise, measurable... [Read More]

Tata Steel, one of the world’s largest steel producers and one of the UK’s leading steel re-processors, has become the latest organisation to join the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative. Steel aerosols are easily captured for recycling through existing UK recycling schemes – kerbside, magnetic extraction, and even after waste incineration. They make a valuable contribution... [Read More]

LINDAL Group has invested in new bag-on-valve (BOV) manufacturing lines in Europe and North America, substantially increasing capacity to meet growing customer demand, globally. With BOV production capabilities installed in Briey, France and Columbus, United States of America, the aerosol dispensing specialist offers attractive lead times on a global scale, it said. As... [Read More]

The British Aerosol Manufacters' Association (BAMA) announced the winners of the 2023 BAMA Awards on 11 October. The dinner and ceremony took place at Carden Park in Cheshire, UK, and saw a record number of attendees and a larger-than-ever number of entries. World Aerosols was honoured to be on the jury for this year's BAMA Awards, the winners for which are listed below: Sustainability Winner:... [Read More]

In an exclusive joint interview, Jim McBride, founder of MBC Aerosol and Rob Budé, owner and managing director of Budé Group, tell World Aerosols about what sets their partnership apart. MBC Aerosol manufactures new aerosol and bag on valve filling machinery and furnishes complete production lines from start to finish. It was founded in 2008, at the height of... [Read More]

The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) has received a 2023 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award. The Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards recognise the contributions of Safer Choice partners and stakeholders who have shown outstanding achievement in the design, manufacture, selection, and use of innovative... [Read More]

Leading aerosol dispensing specialist LINDAL Group has appointed Thuy-Tien Nguyen as global sustainability manager, based in Hamburg, Germany. The new role represents the company’s ongoing drive to strengthen the sustainability credentials of its product development, innovations and manufacturing activities, and to further advance its sustainability strategy, said LINDAL. Thuy-Tien... [Read More]

The state of South Dakota in the US has adopted the Aerosols as Universal Waste Rule, reported Clean Earth. The rule went into effect on 28 August. For over 20 years, the Federal Universal Waste Program has dedicated its efforts to create streamlined regulations for hazardous waste management. Adding aerosol cans aids generators by easing regulatory burdens. From 1995... [Read More]

Unilever Philippines has opened a production powerhouse in Cavite for its Beauty & Wellbeing and Personal Care businesses. The €80 million investment will see the factory’s production ramped up by 15%, increasing local jobs and serving accelerating demand in the region, according to the corporation. On 22 September, president Marcos of the Philippines inaugurated... [Read More]

Ball Corporation, a leader in sustainable aluminum packaging, has released a new report on Eyeris®, its proprietary enhanced printing technology for aluminium cans and impact extruded bottles. Unlike traditional printing methods, Eyeris uses advanced printing and imaging processes to deliver high-resolution, photo-realistic images directly onto the aluminium packaging... [Read More]

R-V Industries, a leading provider of industrial engineering and manufacturing solutions and parent company of MBC Aerosol, has announced the acquisition of R.W. Hartnett (Hartnett), located in Philadelphia in the US. Hartnett, founded in 1880, is one of the most experienced sources for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and confectionary printing, laser writing/drilling,... [Read More]

Earlier this year, Grand Tongo launched its Town & Jungle Protection insect repellent, utilising aluminium bottles from Trivium Packaging. World Aerosols speaks to the brand’s founder, as well as project partners from PLZ Corp and Trivium, to learn more. Grand Tongo is redefining the insect repellent category by making a traditionally nuisance product enjoyable,... [Read More]

Salvalco has announced its latest collaboration with Mentholatum’s Deep Heat and Deep Freeze brands. In a bid to move away from LPG propellant to nitrogen, the brands will utilise the Eco-Valve technology, which launched in stores across the UK from August 2023, followed by a roll out across Europe. For Salvalco, this topical healthcare product launch comes at a time... [Read More]