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The British Aerosol Manufacters' Association (BAMA) announced the winners of the 2023 BAMA Awards on 11 October. The dinner and ceremony took place at Carden Park in Cheshire, UK, and saw a record number of attendees and a larger-than-ever number of entries. World Aerosols was honoured to be on the jury for this year's BAMA Awards, the winners for which are listed below: Sustainability Winner:... [Read More]

In an exclusive joint interview, Jim McBride, founder of MBC Aerosol and Rob Budé, owner and managing director of Budé Group, tell World Aerosols about what sets their partnership apart. MBC Aerosol manufactures new aerosol and bag on valve filling machinery and furnishes complete production lines from start to finish. It was founded in 2008, at the height of... [Read More]

The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) has received a 2023 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award. The Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards recognise the contributions of Safer Choice partners and stakeholders who have shown outstanding achievement in the design, manufacture, selection, and use of innovative... [Read More]

The state of South Dakota in the US has adopted the Aerosols as Universal Waste Rule, reported Clean Earth. The rule went into effect on 28 August. For over 20 years, the Federal Universal Waste Program has dedicated its efforts to create streamlined regulations for hazardous waste management. Adding aerosol cans aids generators by easing regulatory burdens. From 1995... [Read More]

Leading aerosol dispensing specialist LINDAL Group has appointed Thuy-Tien Nguyen as global sustainability manager, based in Hamburg, Germany. The new role represents the company’s ongoing drive to strengthen the sustainability credentials of its product development, innovations and manufacturing activities, and to further advance its sustainability strategy, said LINDAL. Thuy-Tien... [Read More]

Unilever Philippines has opened a production powerhouse in Cavite for its Beauty & Wellbeing and Personal Care businesses. The €80 million investment will see the factory’s production ramped up by 15%, increasing local jobs and serving accelerating demand in the region, according to the corporation. On 22 September, president Marcos of the Philippines inaugurated... [Read More]

Ball Corporation, a leader in sustainable aluminum packaging, has released a new report on Eyeris®, its proprietary enhanced printing technology for aluminium cans and impact extruded bottles. Unlike traditional printing methods, Eyeris uses advanced printing and imaging processes to deliver high-resolution, photo-realistic images directly onto the aluminium packaging... [Read More]

R-V Industries, a leading provider of industrial engineering and manufacturing solutions and parent company of MBC Aerosol, has announced the acquisition of R.W. Hartnett (Hartnett), located in Philadelphia in the US. Hartnett, founded in 1880, is one of the most experienced sources for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and confectionary printing, laser writing/drilling,... [Read More]

Earlier this year, Grand Tongo launched its Town & Jungle Protection insect repellent, utilising aluminium bottles from Trivium Packaging. World Aerosols speaks to the brand’s founder, as well as project partners from PLZ Corp and Trivium, to learn more. Grand Tongo is redefining the insect repellent category by making a traditionally nuisance product enjoyable,... [Read More]

H.B. Fuller Company, the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, has acquired the business of UK-based Sanglier Limited, one of Europe’s largest independently owned manufacturers and fillers of sprayable (aerosol and canister) industrial adhesives. The acquisition expands H.B. Fuller’s innovation capabilities and product portfolio across the UK and Europe,... [Read More]

Salvalco has announced its latest collaboration with Mentholatum’s Deep Heat and Deep Freeze brands. In a bid to move away from LPG propellant to nitrogen, the brands will utilise the Eco-Valve technology, which launched in stores across the UK from August 2023, followed by a roll out across Europe. For Salvalco, this topical healthcare product launch comes at a time... [Read More]

Tubex has been awarded a German Packaging Award in the "Design & Processing" category for its Minimalist spray head - the first recyclable spray head made mostly of aluminium, for aluminium aerosol cans. The patent-pending Minimalist concept aimed to substitute as many plastic parts with aluminium as possible, to offer brands a product that is almost 100% monomaterial... [Read More]

McBride, a manufacturer and supplier of private label and contract manufactured products for the domestic household and professional cleaning/hygiene markets, has announced its preliminary results for the year ended 30 June 2023. The results show improved profitability and a return to growth. Adjusted operating profit was £13.5m (€15.6 million); for the year ended... [Read More]

Beiersdorf has announced that, from 2023/24, all deodorant cans in its European assortment of NIVEA, 8X4, Hidrofugal and Hansaplast will contain at least 50% recycled aluminum and will weigh 11.6% less due to material reduction. This will reduce CO2e emissions in the aerosol can value chain by around 58%, according to Beiersdorf. This corresponds to a reduction of around... [Read More]