Industry buzz
Kao wants to expand its global business
Japanese cosmetics giant Kao Corporation is launching its hair care brand Essential Damage Care in Thailand and Singapore this month....
BCM France: airless samples
The French subsidiary of BCM group, member of Alliance Boots, has just invested in a machine for airless packaging, designed to produce...
Sofadis offers bulb atomizers
Sofadis, a French company representing the interests of packaging and component suppliers for the pharmacy and cosmetics industries, is...
Rexam to reorganise its make-up operations in France
Rexam announced yesterday its plan to reorganise its entire make-up business in France. Two manufacturing units are concerned, Rixam...
Do women read cosmetics labels?
Mintel recently published the findings of a study showing that just one in four (28%) British women admit to discarding their make-up,...
Ma Dame comes in a pop rock version
To celebrate the first anniversary of Ma Dame, Jean Paul Gaultier’s latest scent, the French designer proposes a pop rock version of the...
Eric Wimmer joins International Lacquers
International Lacquers, the Luxembourg-based specialist of nail polishes in bulk, tinted and not tinted, has just appointed Eric Wimmer,...
Astor volume mascara by Oekametall
The latest mascara by Astor, a cosmetics brand belonging to the Coty group, popular in Spain, Germany and Eastern Europe, comes in a...
Perla: Promens’ new premium standard jar
Promens has enriched its up-market jar range dedicated to cosmetics with Perla. The company’s latest premium creation, aims to be as...
Animal Testing: EU Commission and the cosmetics industry match funds for alternatives
The European Commission and the cosmetics industry presented their joint financial effort for research into alternative safety testing...
