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Colep Packaging acquires remainder of ALM Envases

July 15, 2024

Colep Packaging has acquired the remaining stake in ALM Envases, a Spanish aluminum aerosol manufacturer. The announcement comes two years after Colep purchased 40% of ALM.  In 2024, ALM is expected to achieve sales exceeding €16 million ($17.46 million). By 2026, the company plans to double its production capacity for aluminum aerosols and a post-acquisition expansion […]

BAMA opens entries for 2024 Forum & Awards

July 14, 2024

The British Aerosol Manufacturers Association (BAMA) is inviting its members to submit entries for the Annual Forum & Awards, this year sponsored by tinplate steel can manufacturer Sarten. Recognizing and promoting the high standards in the UK aerosol industry, the categories announced for the 2024 awards include: New Aerosol of the Year Process Safety &Training […]

VIDEO: Everspray introduces new air freshener aerosol technology

July 10, 2024

Everspray has launched an aerosol air freshener product that the new contract filling company says will “transform” the way consumers experience air fresheners. According to the company, Everspray’s nanoparticles exhibit prolonged persistence with less settling.  “Our aerosol delivery system generates more scent than our competitors, and these scents linger much longer in the air, making […]

SUEZ and Alupro partner to increase aerosol recycling

July 9, 2024

SUEZ recycling and recovery UK has entered a two-year partnership with Alupro, the aluminum packaging recycling organization, as part of a roadmap to increasing UK aerosol recycling rates. An estimated 650 million metal aerosols are used in the UK each year, with over 80% of these used in the home. Upcoming reforms to packaging recycling […]

Steel for Packaging Europe confirms new recycling record

July 6, 2024

Steel for Packaging Europe, formerly known as APEAL, has confirmed a new record recycling rate for steel packaging, following the harmonized method for calculating packaging recycling rates within the EU. Independently verified figures published by Steel for Packaging Europe confirm that 80.5% of steel packaging placed on the market was ‘‘really recycled’’ in 2022. It […]

Zevo partners with soccer star Landon Donovan for “Most Valuable Protection” against bugs

July 5, 2024

Zevo On-Body is buzzing with excitement as the brand announces its official partnership with Major League Soccer (MLS). As the League’s first official bug spray, Zevo On-Body provides up to eight hours of odorless, non-sticky, feel-good protection from mosquitoes and ticks, making Zevo the real MVP. The brand teamed up with soccer player and MLS […]

FEA: 2023 French, German & UK aerosol production

July 3, 2024

The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) released preliminary 2023 aerosol filling statistics for France, Germany and the UK.  Read the complete report here:  FEA Aerosol_Filling_2023_ Major Countries

Aeropres announces leadership changes

July 2, 2024

Aeropres Corp. announced several key leadership changes, including the promotion of Bob Wilkie, who has served as President since 2011, to CEO. He brings more than 40 years of experience to his new role, including 20 years as a senior executive at Aeropres. Joe Bowen, a 26-year veteran of the company, has been promoted from […]

LINDAL launches flexible Glide actuator for highly viscous products

July 1, 2024

Global aerosol dispensing manufacturer LINDAL Group has launched Glide, an adaptable new actuator for dispensing highly viscous products within the industrial and technical sector. Created and developed to work with LINDAL’s Bag-on-Collar and LinRoc systems and compatible with its A6000 valves, Glide can be used with three different types of nozzle. The first is the […]

Diversified CPC appoints Dan Drury as Senior Director of Commercial Strategy & Execution

Diversified CPC International has welcomed Dan Drury as Senior Director of Commercial Strategy & Execution. In this new role, Drury will be responsible for leading Diversified CPC’s growth initiatives for existing strategic commercial markets in addition to the energy, chemical and specialty application growth markets. Drury has more than 25 years of experience driving domestic […]