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Sep 26, 2018
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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Sep 27, 2018
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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Sep 27, 2018
Aerosol technology experts Lindal announced in a press release their plans to launch two new products at this year’s FEA Global Aerosol Event in Dusseldorf, Germany, on 4-5 October. The exhibition will provide Lindal with a platform to present its new nasal actuator, Cyrano, as well as its two-part insert for improved spray performance, known commercially as Enhanced Mist Technology…
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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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Oct 1, 2018
For a total investment of $555 million (€466.7 million), dispensing and sealing solutions supplier AptarGroup has now completed the acquisition of proprietary material science-based firm, CSP Technologies.   Strategic efforts/wider plans AptarGroup continues to move towards its strategic objective to acquire businesses that occupy a share in appealing marketplaces, boast consistently…
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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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Oct 4, 2018
As it focuses on the next-generation of its lightweight PET aerosol bottle range, Plastipak is expanding its commercial collection of SprayPet products from 100ml, 220ml and 335ml sizes to include the larger 600 ml and 800 ml variations.   Production demands Contemporary producers are seeking accessible products that meet larger format packaging needs, Kurt Wolschleger, Category Manager at…
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Oct 18, 2018
Despray has ‘officially’ appointed JDM Australia to act as the exclusive sales and service representative for the company’s patented aerosol recycling technology. A sister company to the Boessenkool/OEM group, Netherlands based Despray was recently crowned the ‘Most innovative company in the Netherlands’. In addition, Despray recently received recognition at the FEA…
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Oct 30, 2018
Multi-national consumer goods firm Procter & Gamble (P&G) has released a report on its results from the first quarter of the 2019 fiscal year. The company detailed its net sales of $16.7 billion (€14.7 billion) before continuing onto its first quarter breakdowns. According to the report, P&G’s skin and personal care organic sales increased by double digits, which P&G…
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Oct 31, 2018
Major consumer goods company RB (Reckitt Benckiser) has signed up to the New Plastics Economy Initiative, a circular economy scheme for plastics led by the Ellen MacArthur foundation and WRAP’s UK Plastics Pact. RB has a number of brands distributed in aerosols for the household sector, including the Cillit Bang cleaning range and the Air Wick selection of air fresheners. Back in June, the…
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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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Speciality packaging producer Alltub has been acquired by middle market private equity firm One Equity Partners (OEP). OEP has bought 100% of the Alltub Group from previous shareholder Aurora Capital. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Alltub was founded in 2005 as a spinoff from the aluminium producer Alcan. The Amsterdam-headquartered company specialises in producing speciality…
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Nov 6, 2018
There is overwhelming public support in the UK for Government action on unrecyclable packaging, according to the results of a survey carried out by Cardiff University. The results point to a growing public desire for recyclable packaging and products, a trend that will likely continue to affect the aerosols sector. Three quarters of people want the government to ensure products are recyclable and…
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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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Nov 7, 2018
Metal packaging producer Ball Corporation has published its financial results for the third quarter 2018, showing a year on year improvement on the same period of 2017. Ball provides metal packaging for beverages, food and household products. This includes a selection of one, two and three piece steel and aluminium aerosol cans for the personal care, household products and industrial sectors. The…
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Nov 7, 2018
Aerosol trade association International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL) announced the winner of its World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award 2018 at its General Assembly meeting in Dusseldorf. According to the press release, nine ‘highly regarded’ journalists from ‘important’ packaging journals and media from across the world selected the best…
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Nov 13, 2018
Last month, the 2018 British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association (BAMA) Awards took place. The winners were selected by a panel of aerosol retailing, politics and environmental sustainability experts. That panel was made up of Lisa Hipgrave, director of the International Fragrance Association (IFRA), Matt Skyes, technical liaison manager at the metal packaging manufactures association Metal…
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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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