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Packaging solutions for cosmetics industry

IWK develops packaging systems that combine aesthetics, efficiency and sustainability – for premium products that impress worldwide.

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Technology for strong brands

Design meets efficiency –
an industry in transition.

Cosmetic products stand for brand identity, quality and emotion. At the same time, the requirements for production reliability, sustainability and flexibility are increasing.

Packaging systems must accommodate different container sizes, materials and designs – without compromising on quality or efficiency. IWK combines technological precision with a deep understanding of design and brand values.

Technology that supports
brand aesthetics.

Our systems are designed for flexible, high-quality packaging solutions –
from filling to final packaging.

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Sustainability & Safety

Sustainability begins in design.

IWK supports cosmetics manufacturers in the implementation of sustainable packaging concepts – from material selection to process optimization.

Our machines process recyclable tubes and cardboard materials, reducing energy consumption and minimizing production waste. The pacblue process integrates sustainability as early as the development phase – for design that is not only visible, but also responsible.

Focus topics:

  • Recyclable mono-materials and paper-based secondary packaging
  • Energy-efficient servo drives
  • Process-stable solutions for sustainable cosmetics brands
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Sustainable cosmetics production at Weleda

How IWK combines technology and brand understanding: IWK implemented a line for sustainable tube filling for Weleda – with energy-efficient control, CIP/WIP cleaning and paper-based secondary packaging (folding cartons).

The project shows how technology, sustainability and brand aesthetics work together.

Frequently asked questions about cosmetic packaging

Tubes, bottles, sachets and cartons – depending on the product type and brand requirements.

Yes, our systems process recyclable tubes, paper-based packaging and mono-materials.

Yes, thanks to the modular design and tool-free format changeover, design changes can be implemented quickly.

pacblue integrates sustainability early in the development process – for material-efficient, machine-compatible and brand-compliant packaging.

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Jennifer Steinhausen-Hanspach
Team Leader Sales Administration
jsteinhausen@iwk.de

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