Michelle López Kopa to head HCPA’s eastern state government affairs & public policy

March 25, 2021

The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) has named Michelle López Kopa as Director, State Government Relations & Public Policy for the East Region. Her position is effective March 29. Kopa most recently served as Director, …

Starco Group acquires Chase Products

March 24, 2021

The Starco Group, provider of liquid and aerosol products, announced its acquisition of Chase Products Company, based in Broadview, Illinois. Founded in 1927, Chase is a highly diversified mid-west aerosol producer and was one of the …

Hot Cross Bunny sprays launch for Spring

Just in time for Easter, Fabulosa in the UK launched the Hot Cross Bunny line of disinfecting products, including Disinfectant Spray in an aerosol and Multi-Purpose Anti-Bac Spray in a 500mL trigger pump along 500mL …

RB rebrands as Reckitt

March 23, 2021

On March 23, 2021, RB—the company behind Lysol, Air Wick, Calgon, Cillit Bang, Clearasil, Dettol, Durex, Enfamil, Finish, Gaviscon, Harpic,  Mortein, Mucinex, Nurofen, Nutramigen, Strepsils, Vanish, Veet, Woolite, etc.—announced that it has rebranded as Reckitt. According …

WeCosmoprof International set to debut in June, virtually

The first edition of WeCosmoprof International, organized by Cosmoprof Asia Ltd. (a joint venture between BolognaFiere and Informa Markets), will take place virtually June 7–18. WeCosmoprof International combines Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, Cosmoprof Asia, Cosmoprof North America, …

3D aerosol configurator launched by LINDAL

March 22, 2021

LINDAL Group has launched an online 3D Aerosol Configurator to quickly and easily transform traditional aerosol packaging design processes into sophisticated 3D ones. 3D Aerosol Configurator allows customers to select any of LINDAL’s standard actuators and …

ADF&PCD postponed until January 2022; Digital Days continue this week

Easyfairs, the organizer of ADF&PCD and PLD Paris, announced the show that was set for June will be postponed to Jan. 19–20, 2022. The firm cited ongoing short-term uncertainty relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision …

Propysol opens new propellant plant in Tlaxcala, Mexico

Propysol S.A. de C.V., maker of hydrocarbon propellant for the aerosol industry, has begun operations at a new plant in Tlaxcala, Mexico. Located about 50 km north of Mexico City, the plant is certified regulatory compliant …

Luxe Pack New York moves show dates to October

March 15, 2021

Originally re-scheduled for July 14-15, Luxe Pack New York has again been moved to October 27-28. Organizer Infopro Digital pointed to the continued limitations on the size of industry gatherings in New York City due …

Angel Rasgido chosen to helm FLADA, CADEA

March 13, 2021

In October, Angel Rasgido assumed the Presidency of the Argentine Chamber of Aerosols (CADEA) for the third time in 10 years. A month later, he assumed the Presidency of the Latin American Aerosol Federation (FLADA). …