Industry buzz
Gerresheimer to spin off moulded glass business ahead of sale
Following a comprehensive strategic review of its global business model, German packaging and medical equipment maker Gerresheimer has...
Makeup and Asia drive Intercos growth in the first half of 2025
The Italian cosmetics manufacturer, which surpassed the EUR 1 billion turnover milestone last year, continues to post strong growth in...
DKSH expands exclusive distribution agreement with Exsymol in South Korea
DKSH’s Business Unit Performance Materials has expanded its exclusive distribution agreement with Exsymol to South Korea. Through this...
Lumson expands its lineup with two new aluminum droppers
The Italian supplier of primary packaging for the beauty, fragrance and personal care markets recently expanded its portfolio with two...
Coty optimistic for 2026 after a difficult 2024/2025 financial year
The U.S. cosmetics and perfume group Coty expects to recover in 2006 after a difficult 2024/2025 financial year due to “headwinds.”...
Albéa acquires Amfora Packaging and strengthens its position in Latin America
In early August, the global leader in beauty and personal care packaging struck a deal to acquire Amfora Packaging, a Bogotá-based...
Estée Lauder posts sales slump for fiscal 2025, confident of rebound in 2026
On Wednesday, August 20, US cosmetics group Estée Lauder announced a heavy loss of $546 million in the fourth quarter of its 2025 fiscal...
Louis Vuitton enters the beauty race with ultra-luxury make-up line
Announced in March and eagerly anticipated ever since, the debut of La Beauté — Louis Vuitton’s first makeup line—sparked immediate...
in-cosmetics Asia sets for record edition from 4-6 November 2025 in Bangkok
The event dedicated to personal care ingredients is poised to deliver its biggest and most dynamic show to date as it returns to BITEC,...
Business coalition calls for global regulations on plastics
Members of the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty continue to advocate for global regulations to tackle plastic pollution....






























