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Fragrance Pumps: Costertec Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary!
Packaging

Fragrance Pumps: Costertec Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary!

The Costertec plant, part of the Coster Group and located in Torello in northern Spain—about an hour and a half from Barcelona—is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year....

CosMed GmbH: Automation and Innovation
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CosMed GmbH: Automation and Innovation

The German company CosMed GmbH & Co. KG, with its factory located in Löhne, halfway between Hannover and the Dutch border, is celebrating its 22nd anniversary this year....

John Zhuang, new CEO: “HCP’s three strengths: speed to market, innovation, and expertise in sustainability!”
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John Zhuang, new CEO: “HCP’s three strengths: speed to market, innovation, and expertise in sustainability!”

It has been five months since John Zhuang took the helm of the Chinese-based HCP Group. The Group has considerable global industrial and commercial clout and employs 5,000...

Albéa Tubes is celebrating its 70th anniversary!
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Albéa Tubes is celebrating its 70th anniversary!

For Albéa Tubes, which today employs nearly 5,000 people across 22 factories in 13 countries, the year 2026 marks a milestone. The history of Albéa’s cosmetic tubes began...

Gaël Touya became President and CEO of Aptar
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Gaël Touya became President and CEO of Aptar

In a press release, the Aptar Group—which specializes in technologies for the delivery, dosing, and protection of medications, as well as the distribution of consumer...

Texen/Quadpack: A Winning Combination!
Packaging

Texen/Quadpack: A Winning Combination!

2025 was a year of consolidation and growth for both Texen and Quadpack. The year ended with their leaders firmly convinced that the collaboration and bridges built between the...

Jobs in the Beauty Packaging Industry: Top Talent No Longer Thinks in Terms of Individual Positions but Rather Career Paths
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Jobs in the Beauty Packaging Industry: Top Talent No Longer Thinks in Terms of Individual Positions but Rather Career Paths

The executive job market remains cautious: companies are limiting their hiring, and executives are hesitant to change jobs. And yet, in the beauty packaging industry, career...

Lumson: Pragmatism and Innovation
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Lumson: Pragmatism and Innovation

According to a recent press release, “The year 2025 came to a close amid a complex market environment for the Lumson Group, characterized by demand that was not always...

Aptar Beauty focuses on innovation
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Aptar Beauty focuses on innovation

According to a press release from Aptar, 2025 confirmed the Group’s strength in a beauty market that continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience. For the six months ended...

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A Constant Focus on Innovation!

Jean-Yves Bourgeois

One consistent trait among suppliers in the beauty industry is their ability to stay ahead of the curve through innovation. In this back-to-school issue and the next, the examples provided by manufacturers speak for themselves. Innovation is...