Coster announces new CEO
Coster announced the appointment of Bernard Msellati as Group CEO. Msellati represents a very welcome comeback for Coster as he had been with the company for over 10 years until 2003. He left, being Sales Director …
Lindal announces new $20 Million U.S. facility
LINDAL Group announced the acquisition of 15 acres of land, which will be used to build a new, state-of-the-art, 100,000-square foot production facility in Columbus, Indiana that will further benefit customers in the fast growing …
AQMD approves 15-year plan to improve air quality
The South Coast Air Quality Management District passed its 15 year air regulatory plan on March 3, after much deliberation and debate. Southern California’s air regulatory board chose to approve a plan that intends to collaborate …
Regulatory Issues
CARB Update Multi-purpose Lubricant Report This will be your last notice to report on Multi-purpose Lubricant products. On Dec. 20, 2016, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) released the documents that need to be filled out for …
March-myth: raising storage temperature shortens test time.
Hello, everyone. Storage temperatures above room temperature are often used to accelerate corrosion and thus reduce the length of time needed to determine the corrosion compatibility of products with packaging materials. Are there technical origins …
Canada releases Hazardous Products Regulations guide…
Companies around the world are scrambling to have their workplace labels and safety data sheets compliant for the Canadian market. The deadline for compliance is May 31, 2017; Nexreg is already noticing an increase in …
WAIB & CAPCO hire branding firm to promote aerosol message
The Western Aerosol Information Bureau (WAIB) and the The Consumer Aerosol Products Council (CAPCO) have reported their branding effort is gathering strength and that they have signed a contract with branding firm Connector Branding to …
Ünal Varol named Global BOV Business Manager for Lindal
Ünal Varol has been named Global BOV Business Manager for Lindal Group, and will report to Phil Lever, the company’s Group Commercial Director, the firm announced here today. This is a new position for Lindal Group, …
CSPA Board Chair to represent aerosol perspective at Montreal Protocol Committee Meeting
Bill Auriemma, President & CEO of Diversified CPC International and Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) Board Chair, will be speaking at the Montreal Protocol Medical & Chemical Technical Option Committee (MCTOC) meeting, March 1-3 in …
Croda Receives NYSCC Award for Most Innovative Use of Green Chemistry
Croda International Plc received the New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists (NYSCC)Award for “Most Innovative Use of Green Chemistry” at The Future of Sustainability conference on February 15, 2017. Croda was recognized for its new …