Innovative Packaging Solution Combines Advanced Bottle Technology with Premium Aluminum Design
GEKA, one of the world’s leading providers of beauty applications and packaging solutions, has partnered with AXILONE to bring its groundbreaking “Symbiosis” bottle concept to prestige beauty brands.
This innovative premium packaging concept, combining luxury, innovation, and a unique sensory product experience, will be showcased at Luxe Pack Monaco.
This Symbiosis concept offers GEKA’s injection blow molding technology with a premium aluminum outer shell by Axilone. The result: a unique packaging concept that can showcase the formulation while delivering an ultra-premium tactile experience.
See-through windows provide a direct view of the product’s color and texture and add an additional sensory dimension to the packaging.
GEKA’s innovation Symbiosis brings a unique consumer experience. By combining GEKA’s IP-protected injection blow molding technology with Axilone’s expertise in premium aluminum packaging, the concept delivers a completely new approach to luxury beauty packaging.
The cutout shape and choice of finishes offer great creative freedom to set the product apart. The use of low-carbon aluminum blends creativity with a commitment to sustainability.
Thanks to its extensive customization possibilities, the concept offers a high degree of design freedom. Different colors, finishes, textures, and decoration options can be combined to create unique packaging designs. Available options include matte, glossy, or brushed surfaces, as well as transparent, colored flat, embossed, and debossed inner bottles decoration effects.
The collaboration demonstrates how different material and technology competencies can complement one another to develop innovative solutions for beauty brands. Symbiosis combines design, functionality, and sensory appeal to create a holistic packaging concept for the beauty industry.
Visitors to Luxe Pack Monaco will have the opportunity to discover Symbiosis firsthand and explore the extensive customization possibilities offered by the concept.
While Symbiosis marks an important step in combining premium aesthetics with innovative technology, GEKA is already looking ahead. GEKA is currently developing a next-generation Symbiosis concept with an even stronger sustainability focus, which will be unveiled at Cosmopack Bologna 2027.
About GEKA
Founded in 1925, the GEKA brand is a world leading manufacturer, supplier and wholesaler for high precision beauty application solutions for mascara, lip gloss and concealer products and beauty accessories specialist. With deep expertise in beauty tools, twisted wire brush and micro brush technologies GEKA represents continuous innovation through its numerous patents. As part of medmix, a global provider of high precision delivery devices, GEKA offers worldwide access through manufacturing sites in Bechhofen, Germany, Elgin, USA, Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Shanghai, China.
About Axilone
World leading luxury cosmetic packaging producer for skincare, fragrance and color cosmetics, Axilone designs and produces lipsticks, lipgloss, caps, collars, jars, compacts and mascara shells in metal & plastic. Well recognized for best-in-class service, eco-friendly commitments and innovative capabilities, Axilone teams in Europe, Asia and North America are the go-to for bespoke development and stock items. With its multi-material know-how expertise in plastic injection, aluminium transformation, decoration and assembly processes, Axilone relies on a global network of directly owned industrial sites in France, Spain and China. www.axilonegroup.com I LinkedIn
About medmix
medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices. We occupy leading positions in the healthcare, consumer and industrial end-markets. Our customers benefit from a dedication to innovation and technological advancement that has resulted in over 900 active patents. Our 15 production sites worldwide together with our highly motivated and experienced team of nearly 2’000 employees provide our customers with uncompromising quality, proximity and agility. medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX). www.medmix.swiss
