Rasasi unveils Riyaz Kalsekar Signature Fragrance, reflecting his vision and brand legacy with elegant grey and blue design

  In an exclusive interview with Ben Daniel, Chief Editor of Packaging MEA, Riyaz Kalsekar, Managing Director of Rasasi Perfumes, shared insights into the launch of the Riyaz Kalsekar Signature Fragrance at Beautyworld Middle East 2024. The event, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, marked the unveiling of a fragrance that blends Kalsekar’s personal …

Paxiom introduces IWK FP-Series tube filling machines

  Paxiom Group has expanded its packaging machinery portfolio by incorporating IWK’s FP-Series tube filling systems. This collaboration addresses the diverse needs of industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food, offering solutions for packaging creams, gels, and liquids.   The FP-Series machines, developed by IWK Verpackungstechnik GmbH, are designed for low to high production volumes. …

Revolutionizing Packaging Excellence: The Classique Labels and Packaging Story

  Since 2018, Classique Labels and Packaging has been on a transformative journey under the leadership of its Managing Director, Rama Krishna. The company has not only turned its fortunes around but has also set new benchmarks in the labeling and packaging industry. By combining innovation with a deep understanding of market needs, Classique has …

Ball Corporation acquires Alucan to expand Sustainable Packaging Solutions in Europe

  Ball Corporation has acquired Alucan, a European leader in extruded aluminum aerosol and bottle technology. The acquisition, announced on October 31, 2024, strengthens Ball’s position in the growing sustainable packaging market in Europe.   The deal adds manufacturing facilities in Llinars del Vallés (Barcelona), Spain, and Lummen, Belgium, to Ball’s existing operations. The new …

Amcor and Berry announce merger to form global packaging leader

  Amcor plc and Berry Global Group, Inc. have announced an all-stock merger, creating a global packaging leader. The combined company will focus on consumer and healthcare packaging, with shareholders from Amcor and Berry holding approximately 63% and 37% ownership, respectively.   The boards of both firms have unanimously approved the merger, valuing Berry’s common …

Beautyworld Middle East 2024: Sustainability and Innovation takes center stage in Dubai

  The 28th edition of Beautyworld Middle East officially opened yesterday at the Dubai World Trade Centre, featuring over 2,000 exhibitors and expecting more than 70,000 attendees from across the globe. This premier beauty and wellness trade show runs from October 28 to 30 and emphasizes sustainability, particularly in packaging.   Her Excellency Hessa Bu …

Sustainable Beauty: How Skynes eco-friendly packaging design elevates Oserth’s haircare brand

  In today’s world, where sustainability is no longer just a buzzword but a vital part of corporate responsibility, brands seek innovative ways to minimize their environmental impact. The packaging industry, in particular, has been at the forefront of this movement, developing solutions that protect and present products effectively and contribute to a more sustainable …

Beautyworld Middle East 2024 will showcase leading innovations and sustainability in the beauty industry

  The 28th edition of Beautyworld Middle East, one of the most influential beauty trade shows globally, will take place from October 28–30, 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This year’s event is expected to attract over 70,000 industry professionals and showcase around 1,900 exhibitors from more than 60 countries, offering a comprehensive look …

Beautyworld ME 2024 spotlights Clean Beauty and Sustainable Packaging

  The 28th edition of Beautyworld Middle East, scheduled from October 28 to 30 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will showcase regional and international brands focused on sustainability and ethical practices in the beauty industry. Spread across 15 halls, this year’s event has expanded by 12% compared to 2023, hosting over 2,000 exhibitors, with …

Paboco and Blue Ocean Closures launch world’s first paper bottle with fiber cap

  Paboco and Blue Ocean Closures have introduced the packaging industry’s first market-ready paper bottle and fiber-based cap. This innovation is available now, with consumer products featuring the new packaging expected to launch in early 2025.   Paboco’s new product line builds on years of experience with paper-based packaging. “We are changing the material options …