ICONS|ICS Eases Product & Service Capabilities with New Site Launch

Jul 11th, 2024

ICS-International Cosmetic Suppliers Ltd

The products section includes various packaging components and finishes, as well as information highlighting in-house design and engineering capabilities.

The products section includes various packaging components and finishes, as well as information highlighting in-house design and engineering capabilities.

ICONS|ICS

ICONS|ICS has relaunched its website, easing packaging product discovery for beauty brands.

The site features sustainability and new tooling and design hubs.

The sustainability section highlights practices and credentials, as well as links to sustainable packaging options such as IML tubes, ocean plastic, FSC paper and more.

The products section includes various packaging components and finishes, as well as information highlighting in-house design and engineering capabilities.

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