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Former BAMA chief awarded an MBE
Sue Harrison, formerly Sue Rogers, who was director of the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours for her services to safety in the manufacture and use of aerosols.
McKenzie to leave CMbE
CarnaudMetalbox Engineering (CMbE), a leading manufacturer of can making technology, has announced the departure of sales manager Chris McKenzie.
The rise of aerosols
Dr John Morris, CEO of the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA), looks at the trends driving aerosol production across Europe
New industry event launched
The organisers of the highly successful Asia CanTech conference and exhibition are launching Euro CanTech, which will take place at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham, UK from 26-28 June 2013.
Sefton Council wins award for recycling campaign
Sefton Council in the UK has been recognised by the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) for running the best recycling communication campaign that includes empty aerosols.
Canned flower wins ExtravaCANza competition
A canned flower has come out on top in a nationwide search to find the most imaginative and creative use of empty drinks cans.
Students encouraged to make films about can recycling
UK students are being encouraged to produce videos which dispel the myths around recycling drinks cans.
Resources minister supports recycling campaign
MetalMatters, the metal packaging industry-led programme designed to increase at-home recycling, has received support from the UK government’s Minister for Resources, Local Environment and Environmental Science.
The evolution of the drinks can
The Can Makers, a trade body representing the UK companies responsible for the manufacture of beverage cans, examines how the drinks can has changed and developed over the years
UK aerosol industry recognised by BAMA
The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) has announced the results of its 2012 Awards.
Fashionable cans
Fashion designer Jean Paul Gautier is bringing his most famous creations to life across bottles and cans of Diet Coke.
Drinks cans shipments up despite tough conditions
The Can Makers, the body representing the UK manufacturers of beverage cans, has released figures which show that total can shipments in the first half of 2012 increased by almost 2%.
Making the Indian elephant fly
CanTech International Editorial board member Atit Bhatia attempts to decode the story behind the Indian can market.
Italian aperitif available in cans
An Italian aperitif drink has been launched in the UK in cans supplied by Rexam.