Virospack: Tactile print is much more than a trend

VIROSPACK, always trendsetting in cosmetic packaging, always innovating, investing in new decoration techniques and offering special high quality finishes – all made in our facilities guaranteeing the final result -, goes a step further with a new proposal to decorate their vials and droppers. Today we speak of high relief finishes. We present the Tactile … Read more

Not just premium touch options

Be prepared to find fascinating new developments from international Cosmopack exhibitors, March 16 19 in Bologna. 2,604 companies (94 more than 2016) from 69 countries worldwide will be exhibiting at the 50th edition of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna from March 17 to 20, 2017. 73% of them come from foreign countries. This year’s 29 Country Pavilions … Read more

Lip balm consumers prefer convenient packages

Female consumers prefer the size, fun and trendiness of lip balm stick packaging and the trendy, hygienic and visually appealing design of modern jar packaging, according to new research from rigid packaging supplier TricorBraun. Consumers also favor the intuitiveness, size, portability and open/close ease of a new pop jar format compared to the traditional jar. … Read more

Schwan Cosmetics: Digital expert joins management team

Schwan Cosmetics, globally active company in the development and manufacture of cosmetic pencils, brings on board the digital expert Bernd Preuschoff, as Vice President, Digital Transformation. "For Schwan Cosmetics, digitisation is a solid factor in our future strategy, as both cosmetics users and our employees evolve in today’s digital world," says Jörg Karas, CEO of … Read more

Bio-based polymers: Growth despite difficult market environment

The worldwide production capacity for bio-based polymers grew by 4% to 6.6 Million tonnes from 2015 to 2016. This represents a share of 2% of the global polymer market. The bio-based polymer turnover was about €13 billion worldwide in 2016 compared to €11 billion in 2014. Production capacity of bio-based polymers is forecasted to increase … Read more

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Valmatic at Cosmopack: Liquids take shape

Valmatic offers thermoformed unit-dose and vials with capacity from 0,5 to 100 ml in barrier plastic film for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, chemical and food industry. Visit Valmatic at Cosmpack Bologna from 16th – 19th of March 2017 – you will find us in Hall 20, Stand number E 31. Unit-dose contract packaging produced  by Valmatic are … Read more

Virospack: 80 Years of experience come together in oleascience of response intensive

MATIS Paris, a cosmetic brand with 80 years of professional care expertise dedicated to women´s beauty, entrusts to VIROSPACK the packaging of Réponse Intensive. Matis, founded in 1936 in Paris, is a pioneer company in professional beauty treatments with a good relationship of expertise and development of tailor-made treatments to their clients. A professional brand, … Read more

Virospack: Answering successfully to the current demand

Virospack ended 2016 with good results and an ambitious expansion plan that is to be completed in 2017. The company made a positive balance of the last year having reached its business expectations, according to the upward trend of the last two years. It closes 2016 with a positive evaluation thanks to the loyalty of … Read more

Virospack: Wider Range of Droppers for Hair Care

Taking care of hair drop by drop is a current trend that Virospack knows very well. Responding to the needs and increased demands of hair care brands, the company has presented a specific standard dropper line for this market.  Not all hair products have the same needs so the packaging addresses these needs accordingly. In … Read more

PCD Awards 2017: These are the winners

From 37 submissions, seven awards and seven certificates have been awarded for this year’s PCD (Packaging of Perfume, Cosmetics and Design) Awards. The PCD’s awards ceremony on January 19, 2017, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles was chaired by packaging expert Alain Bethune, formerly of L’Oréal, on the occasion of the 13th PCD trade show. … Read more

ADF Awards 2017: These are the winners

Five awards and five certificates have been awarded for this year’s ADF (Aerosol and Dispensing Forum) Awards. The awards ceremony on January 18, 2017, was chaired by Gilles Baudin, L’Oréal, on the occasion of the 11th Aerosol Dispensing Forum. In the Personal Care Aerosols Category, one of the awards went to Kanebo’s Evita Beauty Whip … Read more

Packaging Innovation: Creative new solutions

COSSMA’s selection shows some of the latest solutions ranging from glass and caps to folding boxes – also with eco-friendly approaches. Caps – from elegant to colourful Linhardt and RPC have introduced an extruded tube with a Zeller Plastik coloured flip-top cap with marble effect. This effect is obtained by using one base colour and … Read more

Silgan Announces Agreement to Acquire WestRock’s Specialty Closures and Dispensing Systems Business

Silgan Holdings Inc., a leading supplier of rigid packaging for consumer goods products, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with WestRock Company to acquire its specialty closures and dispensing systems business. This business is a leading global supplier of highly engineered triggers, pumps, sprayers and dispensing closure solutions to major branded … Read more

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Henkel to develop new solutions for 3D Printing

3D Printing is a fast growing technology leveraged by designers across nearly all industries to help enable new designs and accelerate time to market. 3D printed parts are used for prototyping to validate fit and function. In some cases, the 3D printed assembly itself is part of the final assembled good, which is typically referred … Read more

O.Berk acquires VPI Packaging

O.Berk Company has acquired the assets of VPI Packaging and its complete line of capabilities and products for the Personal Care market to broaden the company’s capabilities. VPI will transition its customers and supplier relationships to O.Berk. The company will integrate and offer VPI’s Personal Care products through existing sales channels and sales force specialists. … Read more

Merger of Collcap and Quadpack

UK Packaging company Collcap and Quadpack have merged. The combined group which retains the Quadpack name is now a leading presence in Europe for the manufacture and supply of packaging solutions to the beauty industry. The two companies bet on their respective complementary strengths to grow as a leading presence in Europe for the manufacture … Read more