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Apr 12, 2021
FEA Global Awards now open for entries
Features
Apr 12, 2021
Using compressed air and a virtually all-plastic dispensing system, Airopack has been selected by several brands seeking to boost the sustainability of their packaging.
Airopack is a sustainable, virtually all-plastic dispensing system that is powered purely by air, and, perhaps somewhat controversially is not considered to be an aerosol in the traditional sense.
Based... [Read More]
Company News
Apr 12, 2021
Ray Bodamer has been promoted to the position of vice-president of packaging operations at Formulated Solutions.
Bodamer is a ‘seasoned’ engineering and operations professional with more than 20 years of progressive leadership experience in automation, product design, 6 Sigma Lean manufacturing, and site management.
As vice-president of filling and packaging... [Read More]
Company News
Apr 9, 2021
KPS Capital Partners has agreed to acquire Crown Holdings’ Europe, Middle East, and Africa aerosol and food promotional packaging business (the EMEA Food and Consumer Packaging Business).
Under the €2.25 billion deal, Crown will retain 20% ownership of the company. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of this year and is subject to customary... [Read More]
Product News
Apr 8, 2021
The ADF&PCD and PLD Innovation Awards reward the most outstanding packaging innovations of the year in the European market, across the aerosols, cosmetics, personal care, dispensing systems, perfume, and premium drinks sectors.
In 2021, the competition received 160 wide-ranging entries. The three separate awards jury meetings were held virtually for all jury members,... [Read More]
Company News
Apr 8, 2021
Colep has announced it will split its business into two entities - Colep Packaging and Colep Consumer Products.
The RAR Group, Colep’s sole shareholder, will remain the 100% shareholder of both new entities.
The decision follows the realisation that, although serving similar industries, the packaging and contract manufacturing businesses of Colep are essentially... [Read More]
Other News
Apr 7, 2021
The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association’s (BAMA) Innovation Day will return this April in the form of a series of webinars, the Innovation Sessions.
The event has grown from strength to strength since its launch in 2017, said BAMA, increasing in popularity and attendance, and was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic last year.
“This year, we decided... [Read More]
Company News
Apr 6, 2021
Henkel is expecting a strong start to 2021, despite the continued challenges posed by the pandemic.
The company said it expects a very strong organic sales growth in the first quarter. Preliminary figures show Henkel expects organic sales growth of around 7% for Q1, significantly above current market expectations of around 3.5%.
Against the background of the recovery... [Read More]
Sustainability News
Apr 6, 2021
Trivium Packaging has joined the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), which aims to drive 'ambitious' climate action in the private sector.
The metal packaging giant has also signed an official commitment to set science-based emissions reduction targets along its value chain, in line with 1.5oC emissions scenarios and the criteria and recommendations of the SBTi.
“At... [Read More]
Company News
Mar 30, 2021
A new spray packaging solutions company for pharmaceutical applications has entered the market.
RxPack, established by LINDAL Group and Coster, will tap into growth opportunities in the regulated and non-regulated pharmaceutical sectors.
The new company will include the complementary product lines by Lindal and Coster for spray packaging solutions. RxPack (pronounced... [Read More]
Company News
Mar 29, 2021
PLZ Aeroscience has appointed Gary Hendrickson as a senior advisor.
Hendrickson will play a key role in supporting president and CEO Aaron Erter in the company’s strategic growth and development efforts.
Hendrickson brings a proven track record of leadership, growth, and value creation to PLZ. In his new position, he will support PLZ’s management team in strengthening... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 29, 2021
Cosmoprof has launched a new digital event, scheduled to take place in June this year.
WeCosmoprof International will take place from 7-18 June, bringing together the entire Cosmoprof network including Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, Cosmoprof Asia, Cosmoprof North America, Cosmoprof India, and Cosmoprof CBE Asean.
Stakeholders from all continents will be involved,... [Read More]
Company News
Mar 25, 2021
The Starco Group has acquired US aerosol producer Chase Products Company.
Based in Illinois and founded in 1927, Chase is a highly diversified producer and was one of the first aerosol manufacturers in North America. The company manufactures spray paints and has an extensive portfolio of household cleaning, personal care, and Environmental Protection Agency-registered... [Read More]
Company News
Mar 25, 2021
Tekni-Plex, a global company specialising in the development and manufacture of innovative packaging material solutions and medical products, including aerosols, has welcomed a new president and CEO.
Brenda Chamulak will take on the role effective 30 June as part of a planned leadership transition. Chamulak succeeds Paul Young, who will become chairman of Tekni-Plex’s... [Read More]
Company News
Mar 24, 2021
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) has rebranded as Reckitt, the company announced on 23 March.
The new brand is designed to tell the story of the organisation’s purpose and its transformation, drawing on its 200-year history.
The redevelopment of its corporate identity is a key milestone in the company’s ongoing journey of transformation towards sustainable growth. Its... [Read More]
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Procter & Gamble has reported a solid start to its 2026 financial year, posting a three per cent rise in net sales to $22.4 billion (€20.6 billion) for the July-September quarter, driven by pricing and mix improvements across several categories
The rating reflects Sonoco’s scale, leading positions in consumer markets, and ability to manage variable costs, supporting stable margins
