At the request of L’Oréal’s digital marketing teams, Cosmogen has developed a blush brush branded "Lorealistar", the Group’s loyalty programme for content creators. Designed to accompany the programme’s presence at events, including VivaTech in Paris last June, the brush features an aluminium handle and ferrule, with screen printing on the handle. The PBT bristles are … Read more

The fewer different materials a pack or applicator contains, the easier it is to recycle. But switching to monomaterial solutions is not so easy. Maud Lelièvre talks about the development in this field and what is already possible.

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At this time of contact-free and clean-contact concerns, makeup applicator is more than ever part of the beauty routine of consumers. However, they do not forget the ecological issues, and turn further towards more responsible products.

With an official ground-breaking ceremony HCP Packaging Group started the expansion of the manufacturing facilities at its Rusi site in in Bavaria, Germany. The expansion programme involves the addition of two new production buildings on the existing Rusi site, installation of new equipment for injection moulding and decoration of cosmetics packaging, which will increase the … Read more

HCP – with the support of controlling shareholder Baring Private Equity Asia –has acquired a 100% stake in Rusi Cosmetic from Klaus Sindel and other asset-/share-holders. Rusi will provide the core HCP manufacturing platform in Europe and its commercial and operations functions will be fully and seamlessly integrated into HCP. Rusi’s President will report directly … Read more

3i Group, and funds managed by 3i, have sold Geka Holding GmbH, to Sulzer Ltd, a Swiss company, specialising in pumping solutions, rotating equipment services, and separation and mixing technology. Total proceeds of €178m to 3i and funds managed by 3i represent a 1.8x euro money multiple. Proceeds to 3i from today’s transaction will be … Read more

3i and funds managed by 3i have agreed to acquire a majority stake in Geka, a manufacturer of brushes, applicators and comprehensive packaging systems for the cosmetics industry from Halder, an investor focused on medium-sized businesses. 3i is an international investor focused on private equity, infrastructure and debt management. The acquisition price is not being … Read more

Through a hand-made, patent-pending process, the hair is carefully crafted into a swirl pattern in the head of the brush. Perfect for applying and softening foundation, pairs best with baked makeup, and the rounded brush shape and grooved center fits the face well, and assists in great product pickup, as well as perfect blending application. … Read more