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Aug 22, 2024
AEROBAL announces winners of 2024 World Aluminium Aerosol Can Awards
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Aug 12, 2024
Brazil's aerosol association - Associação Brasileira de Aerossóis (ABAS) - has appointed Alyne Freitas as its executive president.
Freitas is a dedicated professional with a passion for the aerosol industry, noted ABAS, adding that she brings an innovative vision and a solid commitment to the future.
Over the past three years, Freitas has played a key role in restructuring... [Read More]
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Jul 29, 2024
On Thursday 5 September, the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) is hosting a Retailer Liaison Group meeting, highlighting key sustainability and regulatory updates for those operating within and connected to the UK retail sector.
Hosted online from 10am until 1pm, the meeting will bring to the fore a plethora of discussion points, including updates on... [Read More]
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Jul 11, 2024
The British Aerosol Manufacturers Association (BAMA) has announced details of its Annual Forum and Awards which will take place on 16th and 17 October 2024 at Carden Park Hotel in Cheshire.
Sponsored by tinplate can manufacturer Sarten, the two-day event - which has this year been opened up for non-members to attend - will begin with lunch on 16 October 2024, followed... [Read More]
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Jun 25, 2024
The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) has released preliminary filling figures for last year - for the UK, Germany and France.
UK
Total units filled were 1.421 billion.
The UK saw stable aerosol filling volumes overall, with growth in the personal care sector, but declines in household products like air fresheners and shaving products.
Hard surface cleaners declined... [Read More]
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Jun 17, 2024
The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging (APEAL) has rebranded as Steel for Packaging Europe.
The change comes with a new logo, which the organisation said captures the essence of steel's circularity and its inherent multiple recyclability, within a closed material loop.
Founded in 1986, Steel for Packaging Europe represents the five major European... [Read More]
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Jun 14, 2024
Paris Packaging Week, run by international event organiser Easyfairs, has announced it is looking for its Future Leaders Class of 2025.
The initiative, launched last year, is designed to celebrate and support the next generation of innovators, designers and entrepreneurs in the aerosol, beauty, personal care, drinks and luxury packaging industry.
After a successful launch... [Read More]
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Jun 4, 2024
Zoran Joksic, sales director of Albéa, was elected as new president of the European Tube Manufacturers Association (etma) at the organisation’s General Assembly meeting in Warsaw, Poland on 24 May.
In his inaugural speech, Joksic underlined the success of flexible tubes as resilient, innovative and sustainable packaging solution: “Over the last few years the flexible... [Read More]
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May 13, 2024
The British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association (BAMA) has opened entries for its 2024 Awards programme.
Organisations with a recent product, packaging innovation, sustainability initiative or training programme are eligible to enter.
Winners of the prestigious BAMA Awards will receive a £500 price; with £250 for Runners-Up.
Categories are as follows:
Aerosol... [Read More]
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May 7, 2024
The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) has announced the election of David Greenberg as its new board chair, effective 1 May.
Greenberg has served as the CEO of L’Oréal USA and president of the North America Zone since his appointment in February 2022.
The PCPC said Greenberg brings a wealth of experience from his 30-year career in the beauty and personal care... [Read More]
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Apr 18, 2024
The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) has released its UK aerosol filling figures for 2023, showing that volume remained stable compared to 2022, despite geopolitical developments, supply chain challenges and the cost-of-living crisis.
Personal care
The survey reveals that, as anticipated, the personal care sector made up the lion’s share of filling... [Read More]
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Apr 16, 2024
European and national industry associations are making a united call to prevent the risk of de-industrialisation on the continent by relaunching Europe’s competitiveness, according to EUROPEN - the European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment.
"The EU enters a new policy cycle at a challenging time, with technology and geopolitics acting as global... [Read More]
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Apr 12, 2024
Sponsored by aerosol filling company, Jago-PRO, this year’s BAMA Innovation Day took place on 17 April at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds
The event kept visitors engrossed with a medley of presentations on aerosol-related topics covering sustainable new designs, the latest manufacturing processes, and some thought-provoking concepts.
Visions to improve the manufacturing... [Read More]
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Apr 11, 2024
The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) has announced it is hosting a contest for skilled start-ups with experience in the aerosol industry.
The winner will receive free exhibition space at the FEA Lounge during the Aerosol & Dispensing Forum (ADF), part of Paris Packaging Week.
The successful start-up will also receive the 2025 Start-Up Award, promoting... [Read More]
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Apr 2, 2024
The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) has announced that Neil Bolton, global product stewardship director at Procter and Gamble has been appointed vice-chair of the BAMA board of directors.
With over 30 years’ experience working with Procter and Gamble in Research and Development, Regulation, Human Safety and Post-Market Safety Surveillance roles,... [Read More]
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Mar 18, 2024
Last year, aerosol production in France increased by 1.3%, although applications by segments varied greatly, according to the Comité Français des Aérosols (CFA).
All segments combined increased from 649.78 million units in 2022 to 657.91 million units last year.
The CFA said last year's aerosol filling activity maintains the trend seen for last year; with France's... [Read More]
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Mar 15, 2024
Aluminium Deutschland has announced that Volker Backs, member of the management of Speira GmbH, is the trade association's new chairman.
He was elected by the general meeting of the aluminium semi-finished products trade association in Düsseldorf without a dissenting vote, with one abstention.
Backs succeeds Frank Busenbecker, director DACH Strategy at Hydro Extrusion... [Read More]
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