Cosmetics packaging

Recovery hopes

Environmental issues on the cosmetic packaging is also becoming increasingly important. "We are currently the only company in production of post-consumer recycled tube company, and is working with Aveda, Burt’s Bees and Origins," the relevant person in charge of CCL Plastic introduction, he added that the company has achieved a huge success in this area."At present, these companies are doing environmental protection efforts, the other company is committed to environmental protection will certainly follow." Auber packaging is exploring various possibilities tube attachment placed on the end of tube. The company has been provided with a hands-free accessory with sponge patented on tube. It is now being used in many products. "Tube and its applicator is perfect for anything you do not want to touch on hands "the company’s sales evaluation. For hair removal product, which is packaged tube with a squeegee.

The company also offers a kind of pumice at the end tube as featuring tube packaging, it is designed to fit the foot and elbow of use, and launched a tube packaging with a rubber squeegee at the end.

Follow the leader

Although the new product is very rich, the demand keeping to the cosmetic tube manufacturers remains a challenge. Cosmetic tube’s lead time is a factor for the industry. Some cosmetic tube suppliers think, for cosmetic tubes, basically every order is customized including size, degree, pattern, therefore tube packaging’s lead time is quite long.

Increasing demand for tube packaging has led to longer lead time which is either producers or customers are not willing to see, especially the new product launch schedule is becoming more tight. Therefore, many companies are seeking shorter lead time suppliers, which also challenged tube manufacturers and forcing them to achieve improvements very difficult. This advances to the cosmetics company ordering tube packaging six months before the launch of a product.

Face overseas market

Because larger companies usually can get preferential treatment, as their annual purchase and sales, while the medium and smaller companies are often pushed to longer lead times. Thus, many American companies are turning to overseas suppliers to find cosmetic packaging.

"We are seeing a very high-end products from Australia, with incredible quality tube," CCL’s Hayet said. "The Far East and India also being exported to North America, and this is affecting the market, because it is based primarily on price. Moreover, the market is already highly competitive." However, there is some problem for overseas delivery. Although import cosmetic tube packaging from overseas is becoming easy, but some buyers think because of equipment problems, etc., they are more willing to buy the United States six color, eight or ten-color color tube products.