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Stoelzle to debut US production with purchase of Anchor Hocking Glass site
With its acquisition of Anchor Hocking Glass Company’s glassworks in Pennsylvania, Austria’s Stoelzle Glass Group is expanding its global footprint into North America. On March 1st, Stoelzle Glass Group bought Anchor Hocking Glass Company’s[…]
Pusterla 1880 acquires Pollard Boxes
Hot on the heels of its acquisition of French luxury coffret manufacturer Groupe Adine last month, Italian packaging group Pusterla 1880 has purchased UK-based Pollard Boxes. With the acquisition of luxury packaging company Pollard Boxes, part[…]
La Rochère 1475 glassworks acquired by Tourres & Cie
Tourres & Cie, owner of Waltersperger, has purchased centuries-old French glassworks La Rochère 1475. The holding company, along with La Rochère’s co-investors, is looking to create synergies between the two historic glass specialists. Nearly[…]
FS Korea drives eco-design of applicator portfolio
Korean manufacturer of brushes and other packs and applicators, FS Korea is moving to focus its engineering on more eco-friendly products. Its research on materials, recyclability and reusability are leading to a string of new concepts. For the[…]
Verescence takes majority stake in South Korea’s Pacificglas
French glassmaker Verescence has purchased a majority share in Amorepacific’s subsidiary Pacificglas, a specialist in premium glass packaging for the cosmetics industry founded in 1973. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.[…]
Steklarna Hrastnik inaugurates new furnace, invests in decoration
Cementing its focus on the premium spirits and perfumery markets after shuttering its tableware business last year, this week Slovenian glassmaker Steklarna Hrastnik inaugurated its new furnace for extra white flint glass. Steklarna Hrastnik’s[…]
Analysis: France’s perfumery glassmakers in crisis times
As the health crisis continues to cripple the fragrance market, France’s luxury perfumery glassmakers are on the front lines. We spoke to executives from leading suppliers Pochet du Courval, Verescence, Stoelzle, Zignago Brosse and Waltersperger[…]
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Salinas Packaging Group – A year of meeting challenges
The acquisition of Fabregas in February, creation of an international division in April, launch of its e-think tank makebox.design in November, and conversion to a 4.0 industrial model to meet CSR challenges… In 2020 the Spanish leader in luxury[…]
LUXE PACK, MakeUp In reschedule 2021 LA events
Luxe Pack Los Angeles and MakeUp in LosAngeles have pushed back their 2021 edition to December. In light of the continuing uncertainty surrounding the health crisis, sister trade shows LUXE PACK Los Angeles and MakeUp in LosAngeles, originally[…]
Ilan Schinazi joins Fedrigoni
Italian fine paper manufacturer Fedrigoni Group has appointed Ilan Schinazi to the role of Chief Commercial Officer of its Paper&Security division. French luxury packaging executive Ilan Schinazi is joining Fedrigoni from Salinas International,[…]
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China's prestige beauty e-commerce year-on-year sales growth recorded in November 2020. Source: The NPD Group