Avon North America to separate from Avon Products
Global beauty company Avon Products, Inc. and Cerberus Capital Management, a New York-based private investment firm, announced Dec. 17 that they have signed definitive agreements to drive enhanced focus on Avon's international markets, revitalize Avon's …
PLZ Aeroscience opens Global Distribution Center with ribbon cutting
On Dec. 15, Pacific, Mo., Mayor Jeff Palmore joined John Ferring, Chairman of PLZ Aeroscience (PLZ) and Ed Byczynski, PLZ President and CEO, for a ribbon cutting ceremony commemorating the opening of the PLZ Aeroscience …
DuPont and Dow merge
DuPont and The Dow Chemical Company announced on Dec. 11 that their boards of directors unanimously approved a definitive agreement under which the companies will combine in an all-stock merger of equals. The combined company …
Ball introduces two-piece, lightweight steel aerosol can
Ball Corporation is now manufacturing G3-HD, a two-piece, lightweight steel aerosol container. This latest addition to Ball's industry leading aerosol can portfolio is manufactured in the company's Chestnut Hill, Tennessee facility. Household goods consumers can …
CCL’s Eric Frantz elected new AEROBAL President
Eric Frantz, CCL VP of Operations, Home & Personal Care North America, has been elected as President of the International Organization of Aluminum Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL). He follows Giorgio Aliprandi of Ball Corporation. In his …
Village Co. acquires personal care brands from High Ridge Brands
The Village Company, a privately held manufacturer and marketer of personal care products, announced that it has acquired the global assets and rights associated with the Soft & Dri, La Bella, Dep, Pure & Natural, …
Precision promotes Markus Raab to Chief Commercial Officer
Precision, a global manufacturer of aerosol valves, actuators and other dispensing solutions across a variety of end markets, announced that Markus Raab has been promoted to Chief Commercial Officer. In his new role, Raab has …
Eastern Aerosol Association (EAA) Spring Meeting
Eastern Aerosol Association (EAA) Spring Meeting. Aerosols 101. Sheraton Mahwah, Mahwah, NJ. www.easternaerosol.com
California Society of Cosmetic Chemists (CALISCC) Suppliers’ Day
California Society of Cosmetic Chemists (CALISCC) Suppliers’ Day. Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA. www.caliscc.org
The Aerosol Manufacturer’s Association of South Africa (AMA) Advanced Training Course
The Aerosol Manufacturer’s Association of South Africa (AMA) Advanced Training Course, Emperor’s Palace, Gauteng, South Africa. www.aerosol.co.za