{"id":11581,"date":"2026-02-09T05:26:52","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T10:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=11581"},"modified":"2026-02-09T05:26:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T10:26:52","slug":"silgan-dispensing-expands-era-system-to-airless-packaging-and-tubes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=11581","title":{"rendered":"Silgan Dispensing expands ERA system to airless packaging and tubes"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The DNA 35ERA is designed for products such as facial serums and creams. Credit: Dasha Artemenko \/ Shutterstock.com. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

Silgan Dispensing has expanded the reach of its ERA dispensing platform, adding airless packaging formats and introducing new tube sizes.<\/p>\n

Initially introduced in 2025 for facial and sun care products in 30mm and 40mm tubes, the ERA line now includes integration with the company\u2019s DNA airless systems.<\/p>\n

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The DNA 35ERA is designed for products such as facial serums and creams and offered in 30ml, 40ml, and 50ml formats.<\/p>\n

Silgan Dispensing said that this range aligns with future regulatory requirements and focuses on features such as \u201ccontrolled actuation\u201d, compatibility with various formulations, \u201cprecise\u201d dosing, and protection using airless technology.<\/p>\n

The new ERA airless system is reported to have a formula evacuation rate above 95%, aiming to minimise product residue and packaging waste.<\/p>\n

The second development adapts the ERA platform for smaller-capacity cosmetic tubes with 25mm and 30mm diameters for products such as liquid makeup and targeted treatments.<\/p>\n

The platform also incorporates Silgan Dispensing\u2019s LifeCycle technology, which replaces metal springs with plastic to improve recyclability.<\/p>\n

Silgan Dispensing provides dispensing solutions, including triggers, pumps, sprayers, and closures for consumer goods companies in the home, health, and beauty sectors.<\/p>\n

Silgan Holdings\u2019 net income in the fourth quarter<\/a>\u00a0of 2025 was $18.2m, compared with $45.1m for the same period in the previous year.<\/p>\n

Quarterly net sales reached $1.47bn, marking a 4% year-on-year rise.<\/p>\n

This increase was attributed to the contractual pass-through of higher raw material costs and positive changes in currency exchange rates, according to the rigid packaging supplier.<\/p>\n

For the full year 2025, Silgan reported net income of $288.4m, compared to $276.4m in 2024.<\/p>\n

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