Thimm Display übernimmt den Betrieb der Hohendahl Wellkarton GmbH (Essen). Ab 1. September 2013 werden die Geschäfte am Standort Essen unter der Firmierung Hohendahl Display GmbH fortgeführt. Sowohl Thimm Display als auch Hohendahl entwickeln und fertigen werbende und Waren tragende Aufsteller (Displays) und Dekorationen zur Verkaufsförderung von Markenartikeln im Einzelhandel. Thimm Display mit 246 Mitarbeitern … Read more
Inter Parfums USA Hong Kong Limited, the newly created Hong Kong subsidiary of Inter Parfums, has entered into a 12-year exclusive worldwide license to create, produce and distribute perfumes and related products under China’s luxury brand, Shanghai Tang. The Company plans to launch its first fragrance under the Shanghai Tang brand in Spring 2014. Founded … Read more
The first-ever awards dedicated to sustainability in the beauty industry have been launched by Organic Monitor. The inaugural Sustainable Beauty Awards has opened for nominations, with winners to be announced at an evening reception in Paris on October 21st. The aim of the awards is to give recognition to cosmetic and ingredient firms who are … Read more
Die Verordnung (EU) Nr. 655/2013 „zur Festlegung gemeinsamer Kriterien zur Begründung von Werbeaussagen im Zusammenhang mit kosmetischen Mitteln“ wurde nun im Amtsblatt der EU veröffentlicht: Es handelt sich hierbei um die sogenannte Claims-Verordnung, die im Anhang gemeinsame Kriterien für die Kosmetikwerbung festlegt. Die gemeinsamen Kriterien rechtfertigen nach Art. 20 Absatz 2 der EU-KMVO 1223/2009 die … Read more
The Lindal Group, a supplier of aerosol packaging technology, earned Unilever’s Partner to Win Award for Winning Innovation, at the company’s largest-ever supplier summit, held in Singapore. According to Unilever, the contributions of innovative suppliers are a key to its growth – cited at €10 billion since 2009, despite challenging economic conditions. In that context, … Read more
Global Alternative Asset Manager The Carlyle Group has acquired Chesapeake, a global suppliers of value-added paper-based packaging products and services from Irving Place Capital and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management. Capital for this investment will come from Carlyle Europe Partners III L.P., a €5.3billion fund that makes mid- and large-cap investments. Further terms of … Read more
Merck has signed an agreement with the French company Greenpharma for its cosmetic active ingredient poppy seed extract. According to the agreement, Merck will market the active ingredient globally under its umbrella brand RonaCare as of September 2013. In addition, Merck is responsible for sales, logistics and application technology customer support. Poppy seed extract is … Read more
Green formulations and sustainable packaging are focal themes of the next editions of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit. The Latin American summit will take place in São Paolo on 18-20 September, whilst the European summit will be hosted in Paris on 21-23rd October. With growing pressure on the cosmetics industry to adopt green formulations and reduce … Read more
To focus on its Fragrance Business Unit, Eurofragance sold its flavours division to the company Aromas y Fragancias Europeos S.L.U, part of the English group European Flavours & Fragrances PLC (EFF). The transaction is to guarantee the continuity of the flavours division and stimulate growth in years to come. With a history spanning 30 years, … Read more
DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials, a specialty chemicals distributor with a focus on Asia, has opened new office premises in India and started collaborations with blue-chip clients Clariant, Wacker and Synthomer. DKSH has moved into brand-new offices in Mumbai – larger than 1,000 square meters, the new offices are located in close vicinity to the … Read more
Jenny Fleischer, Global Head of Design Management bei Beiersdorf, erläutert unterschiedliche Aspekte des Packaging-Relaunches für die Beiersdorf-Marke “Nivea”.
Tim Eaves explains why Technotraf, a specialist for wood in packaging, is a great addition to the Quadpack group of companies.
Anu Desikan presents the company’s recent launches at In-Cosmetic.
Zum Juli 2013 erweitert sich das Portfolio von Nobilis um die Labels der MSB Diffusion GmbH – Perfume Holding. Dazu zählen Atkinsons, Ducati, Ferrari, Fiorucci, Iceberg, I Coloniali, John Galliano, La Perla und Sergio Tacchini. So vertritt Nobilis folgende Parfümmarken: Anna Sui, Atkinsons, Bond No. 9, Balmain, Boucheron, Burberry, Clive Christian, E.Coudray, Creed, Ducati, Etro, … Read more
Givaudan hat heute den Grundstein für ein neues, hochmodernes Kreationszentrum samt Produktionsanlage für Riechstoffe in Singapur gelegt. Das Zentrum soll 2014 eröffnet werden und wird in Asien einen neuen Industriestandard für kreative Zusammenarbeit, die Riechstoffentwicklung, Konsumententests und die Riechstoffproduktion setzen. Das neue Zentrum in Singapur wird zudem einen Ableger der Parfümerieschule von Givaudan im Raum … Read more
Givaudan laid the foundation stone for a new, state of the art, Fragrance Creative Centre and Compounding Facility in Singapore. The Centre is planned to open in 2014, when it will set a new industry standard in Asia Pacific for creative collaboration, fragrance development, consumer testing and fragrance compounding. The new Singapore Centre will host … Read more
Initial sales in China have exceeded expectations, with high double-digit growth in the first half year since the site went live in September 2012. Online customer acquisition is accelerating, with Clarins adding 5,000 to 10,000 new newsletter subscribers each month. Best known for luxury skin care products, Clarins sells cosmetics in every country around the … Read more
Gelita applied for a Health Claim regarding the beauty from within collagen peptide Versiol and its beneficial effect on skin health. Motivation was to clarify whether effects related to wrinkle reduction and higher elasticity of the skin are classified as health functions and consequently need a health claim. In EFSA’s scientific opinion regarding the 13.5 … Read more
Weener Plastic Packaging Group located in Weener (Lower Saxony) has restructured: Plasticum Group B.V. of the Netherlands, with its 300 employees and four European plants, will be integrated into the Weener Plastic Packaging Group as a subsidiary and Weener Plastik GmbH will continue under a restructured management. Plasticum supplements Weener’s product portfolio Plasticum manufactures plastic … Read more
P&G Prestige hat einen Vertrag für eine Lizenzvereinbarung mit Alexander McQueen für Herstellung und Verkauf von Designerduftprodukten unterzeichnet. Ab sofort wird P&G Düfte unter dem Markennamen Alexander McQueen entwickeln und vermarkten, um sein Geschäft im exklusiven Duftsegment zu erweitern. „ Die Marke Alexander McQueen wurde zum Synonym moderner britischer Mode und wird zukünftig Emotion in … Read more