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Sue Nichols, the CEO of ICONS Group, said, “CTL has an experienced management team with well-established technology and proven products already in the market. We welcome CTL to the ICONS family as ICONS America LLC. The acquisition provides customers with a USA onshore manufacturing solution which reduces the carbon footprint by manufacturing close to their customers and shortening the shipment delivery lead time.'

ICONS Beauty Group Establishes US-based Manufacturing

Kyle Shaw, founder and managing partner of ICONS parent ShawKwei, said, "The beauty and health industry has a complex value chain, and the combination of CTL with ICONS provides USA customers with greater flexibility to optimize their supply chain..."

Consumers are testing the limits of beauty innovation like never before, demanding elevated value, efficacy, sustainability and experiences, from product to branding and packaging to marketing and social engagement.

Global Cosmetic Industry Reveals 2025 Beauty Themes

From skin and hair health to emerging technologies and manufacturing trends to the latest packaging and ingredient innovations, 2025's information agenda will equip brands to compete in a dynamic, competitive marketplace.

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ICONS|America IML Tubes Deliver Eco Edge & Unlimited Deco Capabilities

ICONS|America in-mold label (IML) tubes allow unlimited graphics, from shoulder to crimp, creating a panoramic canvas that transforms your tube into a work of art. Sustainable: on-shore USA manufacturing, recyclable, mono PP, available with PCR.

Entering the new year, packaging innovation for beauty, as well as a high number of regionalized manufacturing moves, hasn't slowed down.

Beauty & Personal Care Packaging Trend Tracker: January 2024

Here, we round up the latest key trends, including refillable formats, a focus on ergonomics and upgraded manufacturing resources.

The New Regula Refill Jar is made at Quadpack’s manufacturing site in Kierspe, Germany.

Quadpack Launching New Regula Refill Jar

The premium, glass-like aesthetic is perfect for prestige cosmetics brands.

Quadpack's 50 ml Regula Prestige Airless Jar is now available with a recyclable PET cap and jar and a PP pump. A PCR PET version is under development for release later this year, according to the company.

Quadpack Launches PET Version of Regula Prestige Airless Jar

The bag-in-bottle system, which includes up to six barriers, is designed to house sensitive formulas such as face creams and baby products, for instance.

The format is refillable, allowing for easy replenishment, per the companies.

ICONS|ICS x Eastman Reveal Monomaterial, Refillable Makeup Compacts

The design eliminates the use of metal hinges and pins seen in conventional designs, thereby boosting the compacts' recyclability.

Join over 5,000 packaging professionals at LUXE PACK Los Angeles 2025 on February 12-13. Explore innovative designs, sustainable solutions, and industry trends with top global suppliers and experts.

Luxe Pack Los Angeles 2025: The Premier Event for Creative Packaging

With over 5,000 brand and retail professionals expected to attend, the event offers networking opportunities and insights into the competitive packaging market.

Polyfoil MMB mini tubes, in 5.5 ml and 4 ml.

Neopac Debuts Polyfoil Mono-Material Barrier Mini Tubes at CPHI Milan

Neopac’s Polyfoil MMB Mini tubes are produced at the company’s facility in Oberdiessbach, Switzerland, ppowered by clean energy, utilizing both hydroelectric and solar power.

ICONS|ICS has been awarded a Platinum Medal from EcoVadis for the third consecutive year since 2023, and ICONS|America partners with Acure for their new product packaging featuring In-Mold Label (IML) tubes.

ICONS|ICS Wins 2025 EcoVadis Platinum Medal & Acure Partners with ICONS|America on Monomaterial Tubes

ICONS|ICS has been awarded a Platinum Medal from EcoVadis for the third consecutive year since 2023, and ICONS|America partners with Acure for their new product packaging featuring In-Mold Label (IML) tubes.

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Accupac's 2025 Trend Report: Key Insights Shaping the Future of Beauty

Unlock the future of beauty and personal care with Accupac’s 2025 Trend Report! With 50 years of expertise, Accupac reveals key trends and consumer priorities that will shape the industry. Stay ahead and discover insights to drive your brand’s success.

From Gen Alpha to longevity and (p)rejuvenation to elevated efficacy and obsession-worthy packaging, Beauty Accelerate 2025 will deliver insights from beauty's leading R&D, marketing and innovation voices.

Beauty Accelerate 2025: Future-proofing Beauty [Join the Waitlist!]

Returning to the East Coast, 2025's edition will highlight the technologies, trends and strategies propelling the most innovative brands.

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Beauty in Packing: Baralan Unveils its First ESG Report for a more sustainable future

Baralan blends heritage & innovation to redefine beauty packaging for the future. With its first ESG Report and new packaging solutions, it is embracing sustainability and enhancing beauty in packaging. Discover how it's committing today and for tomorrow.

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ICONS|America Drives Sustainable Packaging with USA Supply

Combining cutting-edge IML tube technology and domestic production, ICONS|America is paving the way to a sustainable future without compromising luxury. 360º tube decoration with virtually no limits, recyclable, mono-material & available with PCR.

Designed for versatility, the FF30 handles various container formats, offering high precision and efficiency for cosmetics and personal care products.

Flex Fill 30 (FF30) Hot Melt Filler: Advanced Filling Solution for Cosmetics and Personal Care

The ProSys Flex Fill 30 (FF30) Hot Melt Filler is an advanced solution for cosmetics and personal care brands, offering up to 60 parts per minute, versatile container compatibility, and includes features like automated capping and a cooling tunnel.

While conventional cosmetic bottles produced by blow and blow processes feature weight-volume ratios of 1.0/3.0, the new 200 ml Nova bottle, with a brimful volume of 215 ml and weight of 140 g, reportedly boasts a weight-volume ratio 0.65 without losing the durability or safety of the Dorado model.

SGD Pharma's Nova Lightweight Glass Bottles Cut Associated Carbon Emissions

The reduced packaging weight minimizes associated greenhouse gas emissions, per SGD Pharma. A new 200 ml Nova bottle's lower raw material consumption reportedly reduces carbon emissions by approximately 20% compared with the standard Dorado bottle

“In our CSR strategy, the reduction of the CO2 impact of our products is one of our main commitments, and we want to address it with innovations that make a real difference”, said David Bayard, R&D packaging director at L’Occitane. “Weight reduction and recyclability were therefore at the heart of this project and led us to simplify the tube as much as possible without compromising on esthetics and functionality. On the contrary, the OctoTop improves the tube’s functionality for our customers.”

Albéa Helps L’Occitane & Pierre Fabre Laboratories Boost Packaging Sustainability

The transition reportedly enables recyclability of the packaging while reducing the overall number of materials from five to two, the overall components from three to two, and the weight of the tube by 23%, compared to the ABL version.

Taken together, brands of every size will leave this year's event with the knowledge and insights needed to innovate nimbly and mindfully and to elevate their brands to the next level.

Let's Connect the Dots Between Beauty Marketing and R&D: Beauty Accelerate Los Angeles 2024

Join Beauty Accelerate in Los Angeles to set the 2024-2025 innovation agenda!

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