A revolutionary pack design doesn't go unnoticed. The original graphic and structural packaging designed by Reverse Innovation for Ansell Limited's line of personal lubricants has just been awarded three important prizes: the Good Design ...
German manufacturer of aerosol packaging components Lindal Group has opened its new facility in Itupeva, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Lindal - Americas president Robert Brands said the new facility will help to reduce supply chains and maximize ...
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On November 13,2012,AATCC honored retiring AATCC Treasurer,Charles E.Gavin III for completing two consecutive terms as treasurer of the international Association. An AATCC member since joining Auburn University AATCC chapter in 1958,Gavin ...
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Hormel Foods will acquire the Skippy peanut butter brand from Unilever for a consideration of around US$700m, it emerged today (3 January). Unilever, which announced it was "considering options" for Skippy in October, announced this ...
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US-based Rieke Packaging Systems has introduced two new 30mm closure mini foamers, PF5 and PF6 models, which could be ideal for smaller size containers. According to the company, both the mini Foamers can deliver an accurate 0.4ml dose ...
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The former Home and Personal Care (HPC) business unit of Rexam has been established as a new company clalled KubeTech Custom Molding. KubeTech Custom Molding president and CEO Steve Wirrig said the company aims to be the preferred choice ...
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US-based Bel-Ray has received NSF-H1 approval for No-Tox Food Grade Dry PTFE Spray used in 'clean industry' applications. The new multi-purpose, dry-film lubricant meets FDA requirements for incidental food contact and has been seen as ...
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US-based TricorBraun has launched Packaging Options Direct, an online store through which customers can buy rigid packaging. TricorBraun president Keith Strope said the company's new e- store (packagingoptionsdirect.com), will not only ...
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Global consumer packaging group Rexam has received approval from the Chinese authorities and hopes to complete the sale of its Cosmetics, Toiletries and Household care products business for $459m to Sun European Partners’ affiliate. ...
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US-based Menasha Packaging, a subsidiary of Menasha, has acquired Rand Diversified, a full-service contract packaging and at-retail marketing company. The acquisition will enable the company to expand its business across the East Coast. ...
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The deal for the stake in the 170m-turnover group was announced this morning by Sun European Partners, the European arm of US-based Sun Capital which has recently bought businesses including Britton Group, Albéa, Kobusch-Sengewald ...
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The Netherlands-based packaging manufacturer Plasticum Group has been acquired by private equity firm Lindsay Goldberg for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition that has been fully financed with own equity capital was approved by competition ...
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Global life sciences and material sciences company DSM provides clear evidence of meeting industry regulations, through the use of EMC Documentum D2. Sharing its case study at EMC Momentum 2012, DSM said it was first introduced to ...
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The report, "Global Biocide Market - By Types, Applications, Trends & Forecast (2011 - 2016)," published by MarketsandMarkets, defines and segments the global biocide market with analysis and forecasting of the global volume and revenue for ...
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Despite the booming profits of TiO2 producers in Europe, they still want to diversify their portfolio into speciality pigments to ensure higher profit margins in the long-term. This switch into specialities is causing concern among ...
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