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Symrise names new president of the EAME Scent & Care division
Effective 1st March 2009, Mr Holger Winkel was appointed new president of the EAME region (Europe, Africa, Middle East) for the Scent...
Rexam invests in plastic packaging facility in Mexico
Rexam has purchased the remaining 50% of its joint plastics venture with Pavisa Industries, in Mexico. Rexam subsequently takes full...
Nivea most trusted skin care brand in Europe
For the ninth time in a row Nivea received the highest ranking in the “Most Trusted Brands” survey conducted by the Reader’s Digest...
Korus Coffret shuts down operations
The Korus Group, a French supplier of packaging and printing solutions, today announced the shut down of all operations for its coffret...
Qualipac strengthens position in Brazil
The Qualipac group announced today the acquisition of the Brazilian company Ipel Industria de Pincéis e Embalagens Ltda. Ipel is the...
LGR Emballages sells Nortier
LGR Emballages, a French producer of cardboard folding boxes, recently announced the sale of Nortier Emballages, its subsidiary...
Brivaplast invests massively in mascara
Brivaplast, an Italian manufacturer of cosmetics packaging, based near Milan, and specialised in primary packaging for make-up products,...
Record sales for Rexam in 2008
Rexam’s sales rose to £4.6 billion last year including the benefit of recent acquisitions and foreign currency exchange, an increase of...
Risdon fights to avoid bankruptcy
US supplier of primary packaging components, Risdon International, had to shut down its U.S. operations after the Sovereign Bank cut off...
Beyond Beauty launches training workshops
Which management for the current economic climate? Which certification for organics? What is the future for Spas? All these questions and...
