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International News The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) will hold its annual Aerosol Forum and Awards Dinner October 16 and 17 at the Belfry Hotel in Sutton Coldfield, UK. The two-day forum will include presentations on market trends, innovations, profit protection and regulatory updates, implementation and compliance. The sixth annual BAMA Awards Dinner will recognize those in the industry who have distinguished themselves with products, technologies and high-standard business practices. Swallowfield PLC developed an aerosol spray for body butters in Arnest Opens New Can Production Facility in Russia 34 Spray September 2014 response to increasing popularity of aerosol moisturizers and body oils. The aerosol mechanism allows body butter products to be neatly dispensed without environmental exposure, thereby helping to prevent contamination. The initial product will combine shea butter with passion flower oil in 100% recyclable 75, 100, 150 and 200mL cans. Starting September 6, the “Little Big Things” perfume flacon display in Venice, Italy’s Palazzo Mocenigo will open to the general public. A collaboration of Drom Fragrances, Mavive Spa and the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia, the collection will feature rare and ancient perfume flacons from the collection of the Storp family, founders of Drom in 1911. Amway opened its newest international affiliate, Amway Bulgaria. The unit will offer several product brands, highlighted by personal care products, Artistry skin care, Amway Home and the Nutrilite brand of vitamins and dietary supplements. Clariant released plans to construct a masterbatches plant in Sydney, Australia to meet growing local demand. The new facility, set to open by the end of the year, will complement Clariant’s Albany, New Zealand site in the Asia Pacific region. Following an audit conducted by SGS S.A. on behalf of the British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) Global Standards for Packaging and Packaging Materials, Rieke Packaging Systems’ Hangzhou, China plant was given an “A” grade, the highest rating possible. Criteria included safety, quality and fulfillment of legal obligations to protect consumers. BASF broke ground on a $120 million expansion to the chemical manufacturer’s Innovation Campus Asia Pacific in Shanghai, China. The expansion will make the Pudong district site one of BASF’s largest research and development facilities outside Germany. To increase the company’s manufacturing potential in North and Central America, Beiersdorf opened a new production and integrated research and design center in Silao, Mexico. The new facility will emphasize ecological responsibility and strive to devise and produce environmentally-friendly technology solutions. SPRAY Russian-based producer of aerosol cans OJSC Arnest officially opened its new manufacturing facility in Nevinnomyssk in Russia’s Stavropol Krai, in the North Caucacus. The highlight of the new facility is its 100m long, 200 can-perminute production line from Mall + Herlan GmbH. Alexei Sagal, President, Arnest Group; Vladimir Vladimirov, Governor of Stavropol Krai; and Michael Oseevsky, Chairman, VTB Bank, pushed the symbolic start button before a crowd of 100 invited guests. “This is a momentous event as earlier we could only dream that we can buy the equipment of leading world manufacturers,” said Sagal. “We have got the most modern equipment and Mall-Herlan has received ‘the entrance ticket’ to the Russian market, so this is a mutually advantageous cooperation.”


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