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Aerosol dispensing systems supplier AptarGroup has announced the appointment of Isabel Marey-Semper to the board of directors. Marey-Semper was most recently executive vice-president, communications and public affairs, and general manager at L’Oréal. She has also held positions at Groupe PSA (Peugeot Citroën), Saint-Gobain and Nokia. “We are thrilled to welcome Isabel…
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US-headquartered packaging company Crown has announced net sales of $2.755 billion (€2.457 billion) in the first quarter of 2019. Sales were up year-on-year from $2.197 billion in Q1 2018, thanks to increased beverage and can volumes, as well as the impact of the Signode acquisition in April last year, the company said. Income from operations during the quarter was $262 million, while…
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US-based Precise Packaging has announced the addition of a new aerosol production line to its facility in Fall River, Massachusetts. The additional line will increase the company’s capacity at its 120,000 square foot facility, strengthening its position as a strategic partner for customers in the aerosols industry. “Customers are increasingly looking for full-service suppliers that…
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US-headquartered packaging company Crown announced that it has partnered up with cosmetics manufacturer Perio to launch new packaging for Perio’s Barbasol shaving product. The design will be on a new 7 ounce can size and, according to Crown, marks the first time its debossing technology has been used worldwide. “Our longevity as a brand stems from our ability to modernise with the…
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Consumer products supplier Helen of Troy revealed that it is exploring the sale of its ‘ill-performing’ personal care business that includes the Pert shampoo and Brut perfume brands, Reuters reports. According to the report, Helen of Troy told Reuters that the divestiture would allow it to focus on its core brands, including Honeywell air purifiers and OXO kitchenware. The Wall Street…
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The US Women’s National Soccer Team has agreed a partnership with Secret Deodorant for 2019. The partnership is an addition to the antiperspirants ‘All Strength, No Sweat” campaign, which honours ‘barrier-breaking’ women who pursue their passions without “sweating” the obstacles in their path. Secret states that the partnership celebrates “the…
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Dispensing systems company Aptar has been nominated in the Skin Care Packaging Technology category at the Cosmopack 2019 Awards. Aptar’s dual spray aerosol, Apollo is the first of its kind. It offers two spray patterns or flow rates that are tailor made for each brand. Its twist and lock feature allows users to select the spray pattern that they would like. The Cosmopack Awards recognises…
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The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL) revealed in a release that its members have produced over 6 billion aluminium cans for the first time. In total, the association claimed that 8.14 billion aluminium cans were produced worldwide. AEROBAL stated that this was the second year in a row in which over 8 billion cans were globally produced, as well as…
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Henkel will step up investments by around €300 million euros annually from 2019 onward, according to the company. Two-thirds of the increased investment will go into brands, technologies, innovations and key markets. The remaining third will go towards funding a company-wide digital transformation. The step up in investment follows good progress towards Henkel’s 2020+ strategic…
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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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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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Secret Deodorant has launched a new campaign to support the equal pay of women in the workplace. The Procter & Gamble owned deodorant brand has released a music video, alongside a variety of social media posts, which addresses how women still aren’t getting paid equally to men. The music video is called “I’d Rather Get Paid” and features well known advocates of equal…
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Unilever’s Dove antiperspirant aerosols will be produced using an aluminium solution provided by Constellium. On 6 November, the Dutch company announced it would supply major Czech aerosol producer Moravia Cans with its Aeral solution. Moravia produces Unilever’s ‘award-winning’ Dove antiperspirant aerosols. Constellium is a Netherlands headquartered, global company…
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According to press releases from both parties, top consumer goods brands Henkel and SC Johnson have signed up for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastic Economy Commitment. The initiative was signed by a total of 250 organisations. World Aerosols reported on another major consumer goods company, RB, also signing up to the initiative in October. “By signing the Global Commitment,…
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Aerosol can manufacturer Ball Aerosol Packaging has launched its new Eyeris proprietary printing technique,, Eyeris. The brand offers a high-definition printing technology that gives aluminium aerosol customers the opportunity to access and embrace photo-realistic packaging designs. The company creates sustainable packaging solutions for personal product, household care and beverage customers. It…
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Leading player in the consumer goods packaging and contract manufacturing industries, Colep, will collaborate with beauty, home and adhesive technology name Henkel to produce a lightweight alternative.  Together, the duo will collaborate to create lightweight tinplate cans for Colep’s professional hairstyling brand, Syoss. Reducing the can’s weight by 18%, Syoss’ new hair…
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Manufacturing and development company, Formulated Solutions, pushes its eN₂fused Whipped Lotion Technology to the US and global marketplaces. Formulated Solutions has launched its patent-pending innovative dispensing technology, designed to support ease of application, as well as convenient and rapid absorption.   What does this new technology do? The eN₂fused whipped lotion technology,…
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