Precision Global lines up $210M buyout
BNP Paribas and HSBC are leading $210 million of debt financing to back the buyout of global aerosol valve supplier Precision Global by ONCAP, according to sources. The financing includes a $35 million revolver, a $155 …
HCPA December Annual Meeting registration is now open; August Aerosol Exchange speakers announced
XPAND2018 – Annual Meeting December 2-6 | Fort Lauderdale, FL Register here: https://www.thehcpa.org/xpand2018-annual-meeting/ ___________________________ HCPA & MAA Aerosol Interchange August 14-16, 2018 Tuesday, August 14th - Golf Tournament at the Seven Bridges Golf Course. To obtain a golf registration form, please contact Brad Brunsman.Wednesday, August …
ADF&PCD set for Sept. 5-6 in New York City, program announced
ADF&PCD New York, North and South America’s only dedicated event for the aerosol, dispensing, perfume and cosmetic packaging and design community, returns on September 5 & 6, 2018. The event, which takes place at the …
Kawalchuk appointed Precision NA Regional Manager & Global Managing Director
Precision has appointed John Kawalchuk to Regional Manager–North America and Precision Global Managing Director–North America. Kawalchuk will report directly to CEO Mario Barbero in Precision's worldwide headquarters in Greenville SC. Recognized for his contributions to the …
Coster expands Barlborough, UK plant; set to close Stevenage plant
Coster Group has expanded its Barlborough, UK injection molding production site as part of its growth strategy. The plant, which outputs 400 million valves per year, will grow an additional 4,000 square meters for a …
CARB requests industry feedback; deadline Aug. 1
California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff conducted a webinar on June 19 concerning the Consumer Products Survey Data from 2013 and 2014. The scope of the surveys is very impressive. An overview included: 491 categories each …
Hawaii becomes first state to ban sunscreens deemed harmful to coral reefs
State lawmakers in Hawaii passed legislation in May that would ban skin-care companies from selling and distributing sunscreens on the islands that contain two chemicals deemed damaging to coral reefs. The bill was opposed by various …
Crown’s Spartanburg aerosol plant implements solar power
Crown Holdings, Inc.’s Spartanburg, SC aerosol plant is set to offset one-third of its annual electrical usage by implementing a new solar panel array, covering approximately five acres. The project marks Crown’s first use of …
Aerosol manufacturer McBride sells liquids division to Royal Sanders
McBride, manufacturer of aerosol and liquid personal care, skin care and toiletry products for retailers, has agreed to sell its European personal care liquids business, which includes its operation in Bradford, UK to Royal Sanders Group …
Tata Steel and Thyssenkrupp form new steel business
Tata Steel and Thyssenkrupp AG have agreed to combine their European steel businesses in a 50/50 joint venture to create new company called thyssenkrupp Tata Steel BV. It will be positioned as a leading pan …