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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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According to Lexology, a leading antiperspirant brand, Rexona has been fined for unfair advertising.
Lexology states that Rexona Invisible and Nivea Invisible are the two leading antiperspirant products on the Hungarian market. Rexona Invisible ran a publicity campaign across several television channels that stated the product was more effective than Nivea Invisible at eliminating sweat patches…
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Deodorant and antiperspirant leader Unilever has revealed its new ‘on the go’ form of deodorant.
Unilever’s Deodorant Wipes claim to be a ‘smart’ way to stay feeling fresh whilst on the go and going from one activity to the next. The new Deodorant Wipes offer 24-hour odour protection and are available from Dove, Dove+Care, Degree Women, Degree Men and…
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Packaging manufacturer Tubex received two recognitions for print and shape at the 2019 ADF Awards in Paris.
Tubex states that the Unilever Dove Shower Mousse can grabbed the attention of the ADF jury because of its photorealistic look of roses used on the can. Tubex invested in a new high-resolution computer to plate device to produce state of the art printing plates. Special screen build-up and…
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Secret Deodorant has announced a nationwide casting call for its new campaign, “All Strength, No Sweat.” The deodorant company will also launch four new products alongside the campaign.
10 women will be enlisted to tell their personal stories of strength and fortitude in a series that will air across the US Secret states that the campaign will be ran on digital and its social media…
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Personal care company Reabrook celebrated three major achievements this month, according to an official press release.
Among these feats was the extension of their factory, including a new €1.45 million ($1.7 million) aerosol line; fifty years of business; and its transfer to employee ownership (EO).
The celebration was held at their purpose-built site with key-suppliers, customers, local…
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Aerosols supplier Precision Global announced in a press release the expansion of its bag-on-valve (BOV) production line, complying with the market’s growing consumer demand.
The facility in Paris, named Precision France, has been the company’s central focus regarding investment with its dedicated BOV production cell. Temperature-controlled, the closed cell is integrated with a quality…
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