SAS COSMOGEN COSMOGEN SAS, an innovative company in Cosmetics Packaging , strengthens its sales team. We are looking for a Project Coordinator (M/F - fixed term contract: 31/12/2014 ). The position is based in Paris. Reports to the Commercial Director ; Works with sales managers : Coordinates products developments with clients and suppliers (BAG / BAT ... ) ; Drafts quotations; create item codes and...
Colgate-Palmolive has issued a new “Policy on No Deforestation”, including a pledge to achieve full traceability of its palm oil supply back to the plantation by 2015. The new policy outlines the company's commitments “to responsibly source” forest commodities, including pulp and paper, palm oil and derivatives, soy and soy oil and beef tallow. This shift, which echoes similar decisions from L'Oréal...
Japanese cosmetics giant Shiseido intends to expand its business in Indonesia by focusing on the masstige market, through the launch of its Za skincare and makeup brand, dedicated to Asian women in their 20s. Shiseido already markets its Shiseido global prestige brand in Indonesia, as well as its high-end Clé de Peau Beauté brand, which was launched in prestige department store channels in 2010. To...
Brazil is the world's largest fragrance market. And yet, as they are facing constraints with registration difficulties and taxes, few or no alternative perfumery brands are investing this market. Claude Requena, Managing Director of Private Cosmetics, and his partner Cristiane Serrao Vilar, General Manager of Cosmopolitan Do Brasil, are convinced there is a growing expectation for high-end fragrances...
The 5th edition of MakeUp in Paris will be held on 12 and 13 June 2014 at the Carrousel du Louvre with 111 exhibitors coming from all over the World such as Europe, of course, but also South Korea, Japan, China, United States, Mexico, Canada, Switzerland and Taiwan. The organisers of the event have recently published the list of companies participating in a show that carries on growing: ABC TEXTURE...
Beiersdorf's Research & Development (R&D) division is getting new management. Starting on October 1st, 2014, the Head of Beiersdorf Skin Research for many years, Professor Klaus-Peter Wittern will enter retirement. His successor will be Dr. May Shana'a. Shana'a has many years of experience in research and development, which she acquired in management positions in internationally active companies. She...
LF Beauty L'ENTREPRISE: Entité membre du Groupe chinois Li & Fung, spécialisée dans le secteur des cosmétiques et regroupant cinq divisions, chacune experte dans son domaine d'activité. LE POSTE: Nous recherchons pour la division Secondary Packaging, spécialisée dans la réalisation d'objets promotionnels (bagagerie, coffrets, accessoires, etc.) pour les acteurs premium de la beauté, un Project Manager...
Coverpla presented its first standard zamak caps, with two first references Atos and Portos (15mm diameter), during the last Cosmopack show, which was held from April 2 to 5, 2014 in Bologna, Italy. For the French specialist of standard glass bottles, which does not source in Asia, the challenge was to find a European manufacturer for this type of products. Headquartered in Nice, the company fully...
For producing the bottle of Next Girlfriend, Justin Bieber's last fragrance, Elizabeth Arden Group relied on the synergies betweenPochet du Courval, who made the glass bottle, and Solev, for the decoration. The result? Solev high tech laser-cut patterns, lightened by the fragrance, are precisely defined around Pochet du Courval heart shaped bottle and create a novel ray of lights (...) - Industry buzz...
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The Technical Regulation TR TC 009/2011 on “Cosmetics Safety” came into force on the 1st of July 2012. This text provides the requirements for placing cosmetic products on the market of the Customs Union (Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan). However, pursuant to Decree No. 799 of the 23rd of September 2011, “products placed on the market before the 1st of July 2012 are covered by the previously issued...
Cosmogen, a French specialist of application solutions for cosmetic products, has launched the Squeeze'N Flat Roller, a new applicator designed for anti-aging and firming the face. Its distribution and ON/OFF systems allow application of the formula with precision. According to Cosmogen, the new flat roller applicator: Smoothes and stretches the skin, Breaks down fat cells with easy pressure, Tightens...
Aircos has announced the appointment of Thomas Sirot as Sales and Marketing Director. He will assist Frédéric Lancesseur CEO, in the development of the company. Aircos is a major player in the field of French outsourcing. "Aircos offers innovative tailor-made solutions thanks to its formulation laboratory and its specialized sites (make-up and injection). From packaging design to formulation including...
The most recent scientific discoveries on the properties of a great variety of ocean-derived substances – especially marine biomass-derived ones, such as macro and microalgae – have breathed new life into marine cosmetics, a sector which can boast about meeting both high efficacy expectations and the demand for naturalness, which is still marked amongst consumers (read the first part of our dossier:...
Thierry Hoc is a Lecturer–researcher at the Ecole Centrale de Lyon. He is steering a group studying the aging of living tissues, within the Laboratory of Tribology and Systems Dynamics, which is part of the CNRS. After studying the mechanics of changing materials, he has developed a mechanistic approach to biological tissues. Premium Beauty News - What are the main findings of your works on cell tissues?...
Coty Prestige called on Alliora (Ileos Group) to create the latest promotional set-up box for Florabotanica, the eau de parfum by Balenciaga. The originality of this “dome case” resides in the dressing-up of its lid. To showcase the packaging design, Alliora has opted for layers of overlapping paper. The cardboard lid (thickness 1.6mm) is totally covered with full-colour printed grain paper, itself...
For Reminiscence, Cosfibel Premium conceived a «jewelry box» coffret to house its fragrance offer just in time for Mother's Day 2014. Gift coffret & display For the last 40 years, Reminiscence has created travel-inspired jewelry that reflects artisan savoir faire from around the world. The brand also offers a collection of natural-inspired fragrances created in Grasse, France. For its Mother's Day...
Consumers' interest in natural and ethical cosmetics and the growing need for meaningful and committed consumption have enhanced the development of new solutions by manufacturers. Today, cosmetic ingredients must not only be efficient, they should also be produced paying attention to environmental protection, economic and social conditions, etc. Labels and certifications have thus multiplied to guarantee...
Consumer goods manufacturer Henkel and packaging supplier Ball Corporation collaborated to launch a new, lighter weight aluminium aerosol can for Henkel's popular beauty care brand Fa. Henkel and Ball are entering the race for more sustainable aerosol packaging. Thanks to an innovative metal technology, Ball can use recycled aluminium in the manufacture of extruded aluminium packaging for aerosols....
The Verreries Brosse (53 million euros in turnover, 370 people) have signed a partnership agreement with the Pariche Nigermat group, specialized in finishing. “Decoration is a stand-alone trade which requires a very specific know-how” explains Olivier Caspar, CEO of the Verreries Brosse, “and the Pariche Nigermat group undoubtedly has this know-how along with the comprehensive offer that we need to...