Industry buzz
Safic-Alcan to distribute Eastman’s life sciences products in Europe
As per the 1st January 2012, Safic-Alcan is distributing Eastman Chemical’s range of life science products for the cosmetic, personal...
MWV acquires Polytop
U.S. supplier of pumps for perfume and cosmetic products MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) recently announced the acquisition of Polytop...
Nord Est Ileos joins SGD in the bosom of Oaktree
French-Italian private equity group 21 Centrale Partners has confirmed the sale of Nord Est, a leading global player in packaging for the...
Jacques Levy, former CEO of Sephora, died at 62
Jacques Levy joined LVMH from Staples International in 2003 where he was appointed President of Sephora Europe before being named Global...
YetPack adds digital printing to its offering
YetPack Ltd., a Polish producer of polyethylene tubes, laminated tubes, sachets, labelled tubes, as well as bulks and filling services...
A waterproof powder jar by Cosmogen
Cosmogen recently launched Shake’n Powder, a new waterproof powder jar equipped with a powder dispenser designed to offer an optimal...
A.S. Watson to celebrate 10,000 stores
The A.S. Watson Group, the world’s leading international health and beauty retailer, is gearing up for a double celebration. Last week,...
Holmen and Iggesund win award for sustainability reporting
The Holmen Group, which includes Iggesund Paperboard, the manufacturer of the famous Invercote - a bleached high quality board designed...
L’Oréal: a new research and innovation centre in Rio
L’Oréal announced yesterday to have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the state and city of Rio de Janeiro to build a Research...
Shiseido to launch bareMinerals in Brazil
Starting in May 2012, Shiseido will commence sales of the bareMinerals brand into Brazil. This will be a first time for bareMinerals in...
