Amyris, the industrial bioscience company, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to establish a cosmetic ingredients joint venture with Nikkol, a Japanese cosmetic specialty chemical provider. Nikkol is purchasing 50% of the Amyris Neossance business for up to $20 million in total. Amyris will receive $10 million of the purchase price upfront and the remaining $10 million is structured…
