European tube manufacturing showing signs of recovery
After a tough year in 2009, the European Tube Manufacturing Association (ETMA) says the industry has shown clear signs of recovery in the first half of 2010.
Archives for September 16, 2010
Flexible packaging factory up in flames
There was a serious fire yesterday at Amcor Flexibles Europe & America’s (AFEA) plant in Livingston, Scotland causing significant damage to the main facility as well as the secondary buildings.
Beiersdorf and L’Oreal ride the recession to come out on top in Germany
Germany-based Beiersdorf, and French company, L’Oreal, have seen their respective brands Nivea and L’Oreal Paris, outshine P&G in the German personal care market, partly influenced by the nation’s emergence from the recession.
Beyond Beauty Lab spotlights innovation and future trends
Innovative products and future trends highlighted at this year’s Beyond Beauty event in Paris on 12-15 September were embodied in the Beyond Beauty Lab that formed part of the Creative show.