Personal Hygiene

Sweden's Essity Raises Margin Target After Vinda Sale

Swedish hygiene products maker Essity raised its core profit margin target and reiterated its core sales target after divestment of Hong Kong-listed subsid...

Hygiene Product Maker Essity Grows Margins As Q4 Volumes Take A Hit

Essity reported fourth-quarter core earnings below market expectations, but said it was able to improve margins year-on-year despite lower volumes in the q...

Ontex To Sell Algerian Business Unit To Hygianis

Hygiene products maker Ontex has entered into an agreement to sell its Algerian business to Hygianis SPA, its local distributor for more than 20 years.&nbs...

Laboratorios Maverick To Participate In PLMA 2023

On May 23 and 24, Laboratorios Maverick, which is part of Grupo Ubesol, will participate in the PLMA 'World of Private Label' trade show in Amsterdam with...

Gustavo Calvo Paz Succeeds Esther Berrozpe As Ontex CEO

Personal hygiene firm Ontex has announced the appointment of Gustavo Calvo Paz as its new chief executive officer, effective 14 November, succeeding Esther...

Ontex Sees Revenue Up 15% Amid 'Unprecedented' Cost Inflation

Personal hygiene firm Ontex has reported 15% like-for-like revenue growth in the first half of its financial year, with the group citing 'unprecedented cos...

Sweden's Essity Expects Business Demand To Rise, Q1 Profits Down

Swedish hygiene products maker Essity said that its first-quarter profits fell by a third due to lockdown measures, but the group added that it is expectin...

Ontex Sees LFL Revenue Down 3% In FY 2020

Personal hygiene brand Ontex has reported a 3.1% decline in like-for-like revenue, to €2,2 billion, in its financial year 2020, impacted by lower sale...