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Aerosol packaging leader, Lindal has launched its new website. The company states that the site has been improved with product information and user-friendly navigation.
Project managed by Lindal’s Group Marketing Manager, Kashif Choudhry, the site includes 360 degree product views that will allow customers to see the product designs up-close. A new colour coding system has also been…
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Personal care company L’Occitane announced that it has acquired skincare brand Elemis for a maximum consideration of $900 million (€785 million).
According to L’Occitane, the acquisition is part of the group’s strategy in building a portfolio of premium skincare brands, further strengthening its omni-channel distribution and product categories.
Elemis will utilise the…
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British manufacturer McBride announced a sales increase in the second half of 2018 while also disclosing that it is still continuing with the closure of its Hull aerosols factory, local news outlet Hull Daily Mail reports.
In August 2018, World Aerosols reported that the company had announced the closure of the aerosol factory, leading to the loss of over 100 jobs. The termination of the factory…
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According to ABC News a B-double truck that was carrying aerosol cans burst into flames on the Hume Highway at Yass north of Canberra. The truck disrupted traffic as explosions continued to ignite inside the truck.
Reported just after 6pm, the fire began along the Yass bypass on the highway that connects Sydney and Melbourne.
Herman van de Brug, a witness at the scene said that “every now…
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Hinterkopf, an aerosols manufacturer based in Einslingen, Germany, announced that it has acquired the license to manufacture and supply impact-extrusion (IE) presses from fellow Germany-based manufacturer Schuler Pressen’s X.S and X.L series.
According to the release, Hinterkopf’s decision enables it to complete production lines for the manufacturing of aerosol cans, aluminium bottles…
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E-commerce giant Amazon is set to start charging third-party sellers penalty fees for packages that fail to comply with its safety standards, according to CNBC.
This will include unmarked aerosols as well as leaky chemicals. According to CNBC, Amazon has sent out an email to sellers saying those who ship unsafe packages to its warehouses will be penalised.
Amazon has specific rules on how…
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The UK trade association appoints Tony Brealey to chair discussions and activities relating to the aerosol sector.
On 20th August 2018, the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) announced Tony Brealey will join the organisation as its new chairman.
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BAMA covers all aspects relating to the aerosol industry such as components and ingredients and is relevant to all…
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Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US have created an aerosol that is capable of providing benefits to both our health and the environment.
The aerosol spray that the research team has created contains nanobots. These microscopic robots contain sensors and are becoming increasingly prevalent in scientific fields that focus on nanotechnology and nanobotics.…
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The US space agency has provided an enlightening visualisation of how particles emitted impact the Earth’s atmosphere.
Natural events such as wildfires and erupting volcanoes all affect the environment through the release and spread of aerosols. NASA explains that even if the air seems clear, it is “nearly certain” that we inhale both solid particles and liquid droplets in a…
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The yearly ADF Awards and the PCD Paris Awards have announced the finalists who are in the running to win the most significant packaging of the year on the European and/or world market.
A total of 105 applicants competed in the Packaging of Perfume Cosmetics & Design competition this year.
The winners have been shortlisted in Paris by two separate juries of professionals. Each had independent…
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DPI Holdings has signed an underwriting agreement with Affin Hwang Investment bank for its initial public offering (IPO) on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia for January 2019, New Straits Times reports.
“Having built our in-house brands from scratch since 1982, we are definitely proud of our successes thus far, amassing a 300-colour product range, developing a broad channel of approximately…
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Pharmaceutical companies GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Pfizer announced that they have reached an agreement to combine their consumer health businesses.
The joint venture will have an estimated sales total of $12.7 billion (€11.1 million) and GSK will hold a 68% majority share over Pfizer’s 32%.
According to a GSK press release, the joint venture will be set to deliver stronger sales, cash…
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Aerosol valve and actuator manufacturer Precision Global announced that it has appointed two new members to its board.
Steve Lawrynuik and Christian Voegeli will join the board as independent directors to support Precision with their longstanding industry and management experience.
Lawryniuk has more than 20 years in the industry with senior leadership and management roles at Husky Injection…
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Consumer goods corporation Procter & Gamble (P&G) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Walker & Company, a personal care firm with brands specifically dedicated to people of colour.
The founder of Walker & Company, Tristan Walker, will continue to lead the brand as a separate wholly-owned subsidiary of P&G.
"When I started Walker & Company Brands, I set out…
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A large manufacture of rigid plastic packaging products, Pact, has had an employee win the 2018 annual Applause Awards. Kate Everitt prevailed over the other 364 ideas that were submitted for consideration with her innovative aerosol.
The awards celebrate innovative thinking, operational excellence, superior safety systems and progressive sustainability initiatives.
Everitt won for…
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Germany’s Bayer Group has announced plans to strengthen its ‘core’ life science businesses through a range of portfolio, efficiency and structural measures.
These changes will see the company exit the Animal Health business as well as sell its consumer health brands Coppertone and Dr. Scholl’s.
The significant changes were agreed at a meeting of the Supervisory Board of…
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Germany headquartered personal care company Beiersdorf has announced plans to establish an innovation hub in Seoul, ‘for the next generation of Korean beauty disruptors.’
According to a statement announcing the new initiative, it will be sponsored by Beiersdorf's body-care brand, Nivea.
South Korean start-ups selected by the initiative will receive exclusive access to…
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Multinational consumer goods giant Unilever has announced that its CEO is to retire from the company.
Paul Polman has been Unilever CEO for over a decade, and has over four decades experience in the consumer goods sector. According to a company announcement, that tenure has been a positive one for Unilever's shareholders, with a total shareholder return of 290% over the period.
Alan Jope, leader…
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