Archives for January 4, 2013

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Oriflame optimises structure with 1st share buyback programme

The Board of cosmetics firm Oriflame has exercised its authorizations to repurchase up to 5,712,113 of the Company’s shares or Swedish Depositary Receipts (SDRs), equivalent to 10 per cent of the current share capital, by instructing management to launch...

BASF ups production of hexanediol

By Simon Pitman

Chemical giant BASF says it is ramping up production of 1,6-Hexanediol (HD0), a substance that is used in both cosmetic packaging and formulation.

App-y New Year as PCD gives the rundown on this year’s show

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Following in the footsteps of many cosmetics industry trade shows and events, the PCD Congress and Aerosol & Dispensing Forum, will launch smartphone apps as they aim to give visitors a further insight into the personal care packaging show.