Die Division Scent & Care von Symrise erzielte in den ersten neun Monaten einen organischen Umsatzanstieg von 3,3 %. Im dritten Quartal beschleunigte sich das organische Wachstum sogar auf 7,7 %. Unter Berücksichtigung des Verkaufs der Pinova lag der Umsatz des Segments nach neun Monaten mit 960,1 Mio. € (9M 2016: 997,2 Mio. €) erwartungsgemäß … Read more
The Scent & Care of Symrise posted a 3.3 % organic sales increase in the first nine months of the year. In the third quarter, organic growth reached even 7.7 %. Taking into account the sale of Pinova, sales in the segment amounted to € 960.1 million; as expected they were 3.7 % lower than … Read more
Lipotec and the global distributor Azelis are partnering to bring Active Organics inspired by nature, the brand of botanical extracts and ingredients, to the European market. Active Organics inspired by nature provides a variety of natural extracts and ingredients from around the world with a commitment to sustainability. The appropriate selection and retrieval of each … Read more
Clariant, a global supplier of specialty chemicals, has opened a new laboratory in Tokyo dedicated to supporting Japan’s Personal Care industry. Located inside the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute (TIRI) in Tokyo’s central business district, the new laboratory offers local customers easy access to technical facilities and expertise to boost their research and development … Read more
AmSilk, the supplier of synthetic silk biopolymers, and Interpolymer/Zschimmer & Schwarz, the Germany-based global polymer manufacturer, have strengthened their longtime cooperation with a strategic partnership. Interpolymer will take care of the production of the new hybrid polymer emulsion Silktran 5621 developed together with AmSilk. As part of the partnership, Interpolymer will manage its worldwide distribution … Read more
Olivier Khuu has joined IeS Labo, Inolex Provence new Director. He takes over the role from Pierre Cappanera, who is retiring after co-founding IeS Labo in 1986. Maria-Paz Zuniga, who co-founded the business with him, will continue in her role as Director. “Olivier brings decades of experience in the cosmetic and beauty care industry and … Read more
Henkel signed an agreement to acquire Zotos International, the North American Hair Professional business of Shiseido Company, for 485 million US dollars. The acquisition comprises hair professional brands such as Joico and Zotos Professional. “This acquisition is part of our strategy to expand our position in attractive markets and categories. It will further strengthen our … Read more
Henkel hat eine Vereinbarung über den Erwerb von Zotos International Inc., dem nordamerikanischen Friseurgeschäft von Shiseido Company, Limited, zu einem Kaufpreis von 485 Millionen US-Dollar unterzeichnet. Die Akquisition umfasst führende Hair Professional-Marken wie Joico und Zotos Professional. Im Geschäftsjahr 2016 hat Zotos International Inc. einen Umsatz von rund 230 Millionen US-Dollar erzielt und rund 700 … Read more
Clariant und Huntsman haben ihren geplanten Zusammenschluss unter Gleichen in gegenseitigem Einvernehmen beendet. Die Verwaltungsräte von Clariant und Huntsman genehmigten die Entscheidung einstimmig. In einer gemeinsamen Erklärung sagten die CEOs beider Unternehmen, dass sie zwar weiterhin davon überzeugt sind, dass der am 21. Mai 2017 vereinbarte Zusammenschluss unter Gleichen langfristig im besten Interesse aller Aktionäre … Read more
Clariant and Huntsman Corporation have mutually terminated their proposed merger of equals. The decision was unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of Clariant and Huntsman. Both CEOs remain convinced that the proposed merger of equals as agreed to on May 21, 2017, would have been in the long-term best interests of all of their … Read more
Die BEAUTY FORUM MÜNCHEN findet am 28. – 29. Oktober 2017 bereits zum 32.Mal statt. Die größte und internationalste unserer BEAUTY FORUM-Messen bietet alle klassischen Bereiche der professionellen Dienstleistungskosmetik – Kosmetik, Wellness & Spa, Nail und Fuß. Ergänzt und abgerundet wird das umfangreiche Ausstellungsangebot durch ein hochwertiges und anspruchsvolles Weiterbildungsangebot. Die BUNTE Beauty Days, die Schönheitsmesse … Read more
Mit Wirkung zum 1. November 2017 wird Jens-Martin Schwärzler (54), derzeit als Corporate Senior Vice President zuständig für das gesamte Konsumgütergeschäft in Nordamerika, in den Vorstand von Henkel berufen. Er wird als Vorstandsmitglied die Verantwortung für den Unternehmensbereich Beauty Care übernehmen. Er folgt damit auf Pascal Houdayer (48), der zum gleichen Termin aus dem Vorstand … Read more
Jens-Martin Schwärzler (54), currently Corporate Senior Vice President and responsible for Henkel’s Consumer Goods Business in North America, has been appointed to the Henkel Management Board effective November 1, 2017. As member of the Management Board, he will be responsible for Henkel Beauty Care. He will succeed Pascal Houdayer (48), who will leave the Management … Read more
The finalists for the 2017 Sustainable Beauty Awards have been announced by Ecovia Intelligence (formerly known as Organic Monitor). Over 100 international entries were received this year, from operators in various sectors of the beauty industry. The finalists for each award category are listed in alphabetical order. The Sustainability Pioneer Award is given to an … Read more
Merck received the Sepawa Innovation Award 2017 for its Advanced Light Protection concept. This concept is in line with the latest findings on the sunlight-induced mechanisms of skin damage and skin ageing. Furthermore, it meets the needs of the cosmetics industry for light protection solutions that can be easily incorporated into formulations and offers customers … Read more
At this year’s SEPAWA Congress Evonik presents an especially broad assortment of ingredients for cleaning agents and cosmetics. In addition to novel products developed as a result of in-house research, the expanded portfolio is also due to the acquisition of multiple companies. From October 18-20, Evonik will be present at the congress in Berlin at … Read more
Sun Care products record the highest growth of 7% in the medical care providers channel, driven by the growing demand for tinted sunscreens that hydrate the skin and function as makeup. Sun care saw healthy growth of 4% in 2016, continuing the recovery that began in 2015 after several years of decline to reach USD2.0 … Read more
Artificial visible light is everywhere in our modern life. Our mode of social communication confronts us with screens of all kinds and their use is on the rise. In order to discover the potential consequences of such an environment on skin health, Gattefossé initiated a two-year investigation with Cytoo to determine the direct effects of … Read more
Entdecken Sie die neue Ausgabe der IMPAG EXHIBITION anlässlich der SEPAWA in Berlin. Im Fokus: • Körperkurven • Neue Strategien zur Hautglättung • Fokus Mikroflora der Haut • Augenpflege • Strahlende Haut • Abbaubare Peelingpartikel • Sofortlösung für das Verdicken • Konservierungsmittel aus der Natur • Natürliche silicabasierte Texturadditive • Sichtbare Natürlichkeit durch Blütenblätter Wir … Read more
Azelis announced the acquisition of Georges Walther AG, an independent family run company based in Switzerland. Originally starting as a sole trading company for commodities in 1942, Georges Walther AG has advanced in the recent years to become a well-respected business partner for specialities and innovations in Switzerland.