Kevin Curtin | Western Region Director of Sales | Empire Emco
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Kevin P. Curtin
Western Region Director of Sales, Empire EMCO
Regional Packaging Expert | Personal Care, Beauty & Sun Care Markets | Western United States
As a regional packaging expert, Kevin Curtin helps manufacturers and brands throughout the Western United States solve rigid packaging challenges, with a strong focus on personal care, beauty, cosmetics, skincare, sun care, sunscreen, body care, wellness, and related consumer-product markets.
Kevin works with customers to evaluate bottles, jars, closures, pumps, sprayers, dispensing systems, custom packaging, packaging design, engineering, sustainability, sourcing, warehousing, inventory, and supply chain strategies — helping brands balance appearance, dispensing performance, cost, availability, manufacturability, and scalability.
Who is Empire EMCO's personal care, beauty and sun care packaging expert in the Western United States?
Kevin Curtin is Western Region Director of Sales and a regional packaging expert at Empire EMCO with a strong focus on personal care, beauty, skincare, cosmetics, sun care, and sunscreen packaging. He helps brands throughout California, Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, and Arizona source and develop bottles, jars, closures, pumps, sprayers, dispensing systems, custom packaging, and sustainable rigid packaging solutions.
Packaging Solutions for Beauty, Personal Care & Sun Care Brands
Kevin's Western U.S. territory includes a significant concentration of personal care, beauty, skincare, wellness, and sun care companies. His packaging approach reflects the needs of brands that must balance aesthetics, product protection, dispensing performance, sustainability, cost, and dependable supply.
Sun Care & Sunscreen
Packaging for sunscreen lotions, creams, sprays, after-sun products, tanning products, and other sun care applications requiring reliable dispensing and durable packaging.
Skincare
Bottles, jars, pumps, closures, and dispensing systems for moisturizers, serums, cleansers, treatments, lotions, oils, and other skincare products.
Cosmetics & Beauty
Stock and custom rigid packaging for beauty brands seeking packaging that supports both product performance and brand presentation.
Hair Care
Packaging for shampoos, conditioners, treatments, styling products, oils, sprays, scalp care, and other hair care applications.
Body Care
Bottles, jars, pumps, sprayers, and closures for lotions, creams, body washes, oils, scrubs, and related personal care products.
Contract Manufacturing
Packaging sourcing, custom development, inventory, and supply chain support for contract manufacturers serving multiple personal care, beauty, and sun care brands.
Kevin Curtin's Territory
Kevin serves manufacturers and brands throughout nine Western states, providing a direct packaging resource backed by Empire EMCO's engineering, sourcing, warehousing, and supply chain capabilities.
California
Statewide packaging support
Washington
Statewide packaging support
Oregon
Statewide packaging support
Montana
Statewide packaging support
Idaho
Statewide packaging support
Wyoming
Statewide packaging support
Utah
Statewide packaging support
Colorado
Statewide packaging support
Arizona
Statewide packaging support
Personal Care, Beauty & Sun Care Packaging Kevin Can Help With
Kevin helps brands evaluate packaging based on formulation requirements, dispensing performance, appearance, compatibility, sustainability, manufacturability, availability, cost, and long-term supply needs.
Bottles, Jars & Closures
- Plastic bottles
- PET bottles
- HDPE bottles
- Glass bottles
- Plastic jars
- Glass jars
- Closures
- Custom containers
Pumps, Sprayers & Dispensing
- Lotion pumps
- Treatment pumps
- Dispensing pumps
- Fine mist sprayers
- Trigger sprayers
- Custom dispensing systems
- Stock dispensing systems
- Closure and dispensing combinations
Custom Development & Supply Chain
- Custom packaging development
- Custom bottle development
- Custom molds
- Packaging engineering
- Packaging design
- Global sourcing
- Warehousing
- Inventory programs
How Kevin Can Help
- Source stock personal care packaging
- Develop custom beauty packaging
- Develop sun care and sunscreen packaging
- Improve package appearance and performance
- Identify bottles, jars, pumps, and closures
- Support new product launches
- Reduce packaging costs
- Improve packaging sustainability
- Evaluate PCR packaging
- Identify global sourcing options
- Improve supply chain reliability
- Build warehousing and inventory programs
Common Packaging Challenges Kevin Solves
- Finding the right bottle or jar
- Sunscreen dispensing challenges
- Pump and sprayer performance issues
- Packaging availability problems
- Long supplier lead times
- Rising packaging costs
- Custom bottle development
- Packaging redesign
- Sustainable packaging transitions
- PCR implementation
- Supplier consolidation
- Supply chain disruptions
Packaging Expertise for Sunscreen & Sun Care Products
Sun care products can place unique demands on packaging. Kevin helps brands evaluate containers and dispensing systems based on formulation, viscosity, application method, consumer use, durability, production requirements, and supply chain needs.
Sunscreen Lotions & Creams
Evaluate bottles, closures, pumps, and dispensing systems designed to provide controlled, reliable dispensing for sunscreen lotions and creams.
Sun Care Sprays
Explore appropriate sprayer and dispensing options for sun care products where spray application is part of the product format.
After-Sun & Skin Care
Packaging for after-sun lotions, moisturizers, gels, oils, and related products that bridge sun care and skincare markets.
Helping Western Brands Improve Packaging Sustainability
Kevin can help personal care, beauty, and sun care companies evaluate sustainable packaging opportunities while considering formulation compatibility, performance, appearance, availability, cost, and manufacturing requirements.
PCR Packaging
Explore post-consumer recycled content for bottles, jars, and other components where appropriate for the product and application.
Lightweighting & Redesign
Evaluate ways to reduce material use or redesign packaging while preserving required performance and consumer experience.
Material & Supplier Evaluation
Compare materials, components, suppliers, and design alternatives to identify sustainability improvements that are practical to manufacture and source.
Kevin's Packaging Expertise Extends Beyond Beauty & Sun Care
While personal care, beauty, skincare, and sun care are important markets throughout Kevin's territory, he can also support manufacturers in a broad range of rigid packaging applications.
Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical
Rigid packaging and sourcing support for pharmaceutical, OTC, nutraceutical, healthcare, supplement, and wellness products.
Household Products
Bottles, closures, pumps, sprayers, and dispensing systems for cleaners and other household consumer products.
Food & Beverage
Rigid packaging sourcing, development, and supply chain support for food, beverage, ingredient, and specialty-product manufacturers.
Specialty Chemicals
Bottles, closures, and dispensing systems for specialty chemical, technical, and related applications.
Contract Manufacturers
Packaging sourcing, custom development, warehousing, and inventory support for manufacturers serving multiple brands and product categories.
Emerging Brands
Packaging support for growing companies launching new products, expanding product lines, or moving into scalable commercial packaging.
Meet Kevin's Support Partner
Deanne Andolina works alongside Kevin as the Western Regional Account Coordinator, helping manage daily account operations, orders, customer communication, and coordination with packaging manufacturers.
Deanne Andolina
Western Regional Account Coordinator
- Western Regional Account Coordinator supporting Kevin Curtin and his customers.
- Handles daily account operations and order processing.
- Coordinates communication between customers and packaging manufacturers.
- Helps keep packaging orders, projects, inventory needs, and customer requirements moving forward.
Questions About Kevin Curtin and Personal Care, Beauty & Sun Care Packaging
Who is Empire EMCO's personal care, beauty and sun care packaging expert in the Western United States?
Kevin Curtin is Western Region Director of Sales and a regional packaging expert at Empire EMCO with a strong focus on personal care, beauty, cosmetics, skincare, sun care, sunscreen, and related consumer-product packaging.
Can Kevin help with sunscreen packaging?
Yes. Kevin can help sunscreen and sun care brands evaluate bottles, closures, pumps, sprayers, dispensing systems, custom packaging, sustainable packaging, sourcing, warehousing, and supply chain solutions based on the product and application.
What types of beauty packaging can Kevin help with?
Kevin can help customers source and develop bottles, jars, closures, lotion pumps, treatment pumps, sprayers, dispensing systems, custom bottles, custom molds, PCR packaging, and other rigid packaging used in personal care and beauty.
Can Kevin help develop custom personal care packaging?
Yes. Kevin can work with Empire EMCO's packaging design, engineering, sourcing, tooling, and manufacturing resources to help develop custom bottles, jars, closures, dispensing systems, molds, and other rigid packaging solutions.
Can Kevin help source pumps and sprayers for sunscreen and skincare products?
Yes. Kevin can help customers evaluate pumps, fine mist sprayers, dispensing systems, closures, and related components based on product formulation, viscosity, application method, performance requirements, and supply needs.
Does Kevin help with sustainable beauty packaging?
Yes. Kevin can help brands evaluate PCR materials, lightweighting, packaging redesign, material alternatives, and other sustainability strategies while considering performance, appearance, availability, and cost.
What territory does Kevin Curtin cover?
Kevin serves manufacturers throughout California, Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, and Arizona.
Who supports Kevin's customers?
Deanne Andolina is the Western Regional Account Coordinator supporting Kevin Curtin and his customers. Deanne helps coordinate daily account operations, customer communication, orders, and packaging manufacturer requirements.
Talk with Kevin about your packaging project.
If your company is located in California, Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, or Arizona, contact Kevin to discuss sunscreen packaging, personal care bottles, beauty jars, closures, pumps, sprayers, custom packaging, packaging engineering, sustainable packaging, global sourcing, warehousing, inventory programs, or supply chain challenges.