Revlon seeks buyer
According to an article on www.bloomberg.com, after the Labor Day holiday weekend in the U.S. (ending Sept. 3), Revlon will "begin a formal marketing process as it seeks to secure a buyer that will help turn …
HCPA accepting nominations for inaugural Innovation Awards
In 2019, the Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) will host the inaugural Innovation Awards to honor members of the household and commercial products industry for accomplishments in product innovation and sustainability. Recognizing these accomplishments …
German aluminum industry expecting slight economic downturn in 2019
German aluminium industry cutting back production in many areas / expectations subdued / risk situation unchanged The development of business activity in the aluminium sector in Germany was mixed in the first half of …
Tubex launches new lightweight aluminum aerosol can
German aerosol can manufacturer Tubex has launched its new light weight aerosol aluminum can “Designed for Sustainability and Recycling.” Tubex and slug supplier Neuman Aluminum developed a patented slug for aluminum aerosol cans with a considerable …
Ball to sell Argentine steel aerosol packaging facilities to Envases del Plata S.A
Ball Corp. announced on Aug. 21 an agreement to sell its tinplate steel aerosol packaging facilities in Garin and San Luis, Argentina, to Envases del Plata S.A., an Argentinian metal packaging company. The transaction is expected to …
PLZ Aeroscience aquires Precise Packaging
PLZ Aeroscience Corporation (PLZ) announced on Aug. 22 that it has acquired Precise Packaging from an affiliate of Trive Capital. Based in Fall River, Massachusetts, Precise is a manufacturer of small-format aerosol and liquid products …
SCC honors Dr. Anthony Rawlings with Maison G. deNavarre Medal Award
The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) has announced Dr. Anthony Rawlings, Director of AVR Consulting, is the recipient of the Maison G. deNavarre Medal Award, the Society’s highest honor recognizing an individual for accomplishments in …
Aerosol Association of Australia moves location
The office of the Aerosol Association of Australia Inc. has moved. Effective August 12, the Association's new physical and postal address is: Suite 704 368 Sussex Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia All phone numbers and email addresses remain the same. For …
ADF&PCD New York announces shortlist for Innovation Awards
The Aerosol & Dispensing Forum (ADF) and Packaging of Perfume, Cosmetics & Design (PCD) announced the shortlist for its annual Packaging Innovation Awards. See release below for full information: https://www.spraytm.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ADFPCD-2019-Awards-Shortlist.pdf
rePlanet closes all recycling centers in California
Story courtesy of the Orange County Register Recycling center rePlanet has closed all of its 284 centers in California, resulting in hundreds of layoffs. Los Angeles-based Consumer Watchdog has called for CALRecycle, the state agency in …