CCL Industries to permanently close Canadian aerosol manufacturing plant
CCL Industries Inc. announced that it plans to permanently close its Canadian aerosol manufacturing operation commencing in the first half of 2014 and completing no later than mid-2015. Geoffrey T. Martin, President & CEO of …
Ball to Consolidate North American Aerosol Can and End Capacity
Ball Corporation announced that it will cease production at the company's Danville, Ill., steel aerosol packaging manufacturing plant during the second half of 2014. Ball will redeploy the plant's assets to other existing company facilities …
Cobra Plastics hires Director of New Business Development
Cobra Plastics Inc. has announced Martin (Marty) Binder as the Director, New Business Development. Marty has thirty years of executive, sales, marketing and general management experience in the consumer packaging industry including food, beverage, pharmaceutical, …
Procter & Gamble Announces Organizational Changes
The Procter & Gamble Company announced that Dimitri Panayotopoulos, Vice Chairman and Advisor to the Chairman and CEO, will retire from the Company, effective January 2, 2014, after 37 years of service. Panayotopoulos joined P&G in …
Colep and Scitra join forces to manufacture aerosols in the Middle East
Colep, with headquarters in Europe, and Scitra, a United Arab Emirates based company, part of the Albatha Group, are proud to announce a joint venture agreement to create an aerosol contract manufacturing operation in the …
Falcon Safety Products Announces Appointment of Steve Smith as Senior VP of Sales
Falcon Safety Products Announces Appointment of Steve Smith as Senior Vice President of Sales Falcon Safety Products Inc. (Falcon), a world leader in compressed-gas technologies and manufacturer of the Dust-Off brand of office and consumer electronics cleaning …
Check out the fun recycling video from South African Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association
Check out this cool video from from The Aerosol Manufacturer's Association (South Africa). It uses real school kids to get the message out about Aerosol Recycling. Here are the lyrics, feel free to sing along...and …
Colep acquires contract manufacturing plant in Mexico
Colep, a leading global player in the consumer goods packaging and contract manufacturing industries, has announced today the acquisition of the aerosol personal care products contract manufacturing plant of Aerosoles y Liquidos S.A de C.V., in Santiago …
Spray it on
In the U.S., the hair care product market grew 3% in 2012, similar to 2011, according to Euromonitor International. Relatively high growth rates for standard shampoos and conditioners were offset by single-digit growth in styling …
Why isn’t spray package corrosion easier to predict, so we can skip corrosion testing?
There is often push-back on the need for corrosion testing, particularly when market timetables are short. The no-corrosion-data risk is approximately 62% that some type of corrosion will occur in traditional aerosol containers. In other words, …