Kenvue appoints Stanleick NA/EMEA exec; expands Ontario plant
Kenvue Inc. announced the appointment of Andrew Stanleick to the role of President, Skin Health & Beauty for North America and Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), leading the strategic direction of the company's portfolio …
Hallstar acquires Sytheon
Global specialty chemical company Hallstar has announced its purchase of Sytheon, Ltd., whose active ingredients will comprise a new product line within Hallstar’s Beauty division. Both companies sell their products directly and through distribution. Carmen Masciantonio, …
Ball Corp. acquires Alucan
Ball Corp., a global provider of sustainable aluminum packaging for aerosol, personal care, home and beverage products, announced the acquisition of Alucan, a European manufacturer of extruded aluminum aerosol and bottle technology. The acquisition complements Ball’s existing …
NAA announces new location for Aerosol Summit 2026
The National Aerosol Association (NAA) has set the date for the Aerosol Summit 2026, as well as a change in venue. The Summit will be held from March 23–25, 2026, at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel …
Gillette debuts new campaign with NBA star Gradey Dick
Procter & Gamble's Gillette brand of men's grooming products unveiled its newest campaign, The Best Your Game Can Get , featuring Toronto Raptors star Gradey Dick and NBA legend Tracy McGrady. The new campaign flips …
PantoneLIVE color libraries espanded for aerosol cans
Sun Chemical, X-Rite Inc. and Pantone LLC jointly announced the addition of new Monobloc color libraries in the PantoneLIVE digital color ecosystem. These libraries facilitate the accurate communication of Pantone standards in the production of …
Life Cycle Assessment
Enhance transparency in environmental data and support customers in analyzing production processes… In today’s business landscape, the collection and analysis of environmental data are gaining ever more importance. Companies are facing demanding sustainability regulations, while consumers …
CPSC’s proposal to address inhalant abuse
On July 31, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) issued a notice of proposed rulemakingi to prohibit the sale of any aerosol duster that contains more than 18mg in any combination of HFC-152a …
Regulatory Issues
CARB The California Air Resources Board (CARB) should be releasing information on its next volatile organic compound (VOC) survey soon. In discussions with CARB management, it was determined that the potential number of categories for the …
ELC names de La Faverie new CEO; Jane Lauder exits family firm
The Estée Lauder Cos. (ELC) announced that senior executive Stéphane de La Faverie has been selected to take over as President & CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2025. He will succeed Fabrizio Freda, who is retiring …