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Brazilian cosmetic companies meet success in North America
Industry buzz
ABIHPEC, the Brazilian Association of the Cosmetic, Toiletry & Fragrance Industry, reported very good results from its...
“Globalization changed our business,” D. Ferrari, Intercos
Markets & trends
With a turnover that reached EUR 260 million last year, 54% of which were realised in the US territory and 5% in China, the Intercos...
Revlon sells Brazilian brands to Hypermarcas
Industry buzz
Revlon Inc. announced it has sold its Brazilian subsidiary, Ceil Comercio E. Distribuidora Ltda. to Hypermarcas S.A. a Brazilian...
Texen acquires Mar-Lee Companies in the US
Industry buzz
Texen, a subsidiary of French group PSB Industries and a manufacturer of plastic packaging for the cosmetics and perfumery industries,...
Autajon forges ahead on growth
Industry buzz
With 15 factories in Europe and an annual turnover of almost EUR 300 million, the Autajon group, is now one of the World’s main...
The Beautyfull Club is born!
Companies & industry
An original initiative was just born: a global association gathering all the operators of the beauty and health sector and aiming to...
CartonDruck consolidates its international growth
Industry buzz
CartonDruck, a manufacturer of folding boxes headquartered in Germany, recently acquired its main U.S. subcontractor for hot stamping,...
Cosmetic use of camphor, eucalyptol and menthol to be restricted in France
Laws & regulations
The French Agency for the Medical Safety of Health Products (AFSSAPS) announced its intention to restrict the use of camphor,...
Estée Lauder makes its way in India
Industry buzz
A step further in India for the Estée Lauder Companies, which bought a minority stake in a Delhi-based privately held beauty products...
Dangerous snowball effect of oil prices on plastic packaging
Packaging & design
The CSEMP, the French trade association representing the plastic film industry and the producers of flexible packaging expressed strong...