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.
Nach sieben erfolgreichen Saisons auf der Berliner Fashion Week, erobert CATRICE nun zum zweiten Mal die Pariser Fashion Week. In dieser Saison kooperiert die Kosmetikmarke wieder mit dem Berliner Design-Couture Label Kaviar Gauche als offizieller Make-up Partner. Anfang Oktober wird das Design-Duo seine neue Kollektion für das Jahr 2017 in den Räumlichkeiten der Fondation Mona … Read more
Shiseido has succeeded in visualizing microvasculature in dermis regions, which is not visible to the naked eye. This was done with the help of the latest imaging technology that uses light waves, without causing damage to the skin. Furthermore, by using this newly developed visualizing technology, the company has discovered malformation of vascular plexuses in … Read more
End users in the United States consider expensive purchases as an investment in their appearance and self-confidence. As a result, cosmetic products that apply novel solutions with premium pricing are well-accepted, which adds to healthy growth of the U.S. market for active ingredients. According to Kline’s Specialty Actives in Personal Care: Multi-regional Market Analysis and … Read more
Inolex do Brasil in São Paulo recently opened a Demo Center geared towards the promotion of safe and natural solutions in key areas that are shaping the next wave of consumer beauty products, including alternative preservation, silicone replacements and palm-free ingredients. The Demo Center, which introduced its first training sessions in July of this year, … Read more
After obtaining the necessary authorisations from the relevant authorities, L’Oréal and Natura Cosméticos have finalised the definitive agreement for the sale of The Body Shop to Natura. About L’Oréal L’Oréal has devoted itself to beauty for over 100 years. With its international portfolio of 34 diverse and complementary brands, the Group generated sales amounting to … Read more
Henkel hat die offizielle Eröffnung seiner neuen Zentrale für das nordamerikanische Konsumentengeschäft in Stamford, Connecticut, gefeiert. Der Umzug an diesen neuen Standort ist ein weiterer wichtiger Schritt in der erfolgreichen Integration des Waschmittelherstellers The Sun Products Corporation, den Henkel 2016 erworben hatte. Durch diese Akquisition ist Henkel zu einer starken Nr. 2 im nordamerikanischen Waschmittelmarkt … Read more
Beiersdorf trauert um Hans-Otto Wöbcke. Der ehemalige Vorstandsvorsitzende und langjährige Aufsichtsrat der Beiersdorf AG starb am 3. September 2017 im Alter von 87 Jahren in Hamburg. Hans-Otto Wöbcke prägte die Entwicklung des Beiersdorf-Konzerns mehr als 30 Jahre lang maßgeblich. Nach seinem Eintritt in das Unternehmen im Jahr 1971 wurde er 1974 Vorstandsmitglied und 1989 Vorsitzender … Read more
HCP – with the support of controlling shareholder Baring Private Equity Asia –has acquired a 100% stake in Rusi Cosmetic from Klaus Sindel and other asset-/share-holders. Rusi will provide the core HCP manufacturing platform in Europe and its commercial and operations functions will be fully and seamlessly integrated into HCP. Rusi’s President will report directly … Read more
Ausgleichende Pflege für ein Leben in Balance: Die traditionsreiche schwedische Bodymarke Barnängen kommt nach Deutschland
Vantage has opened a new jojoba seed crushing facility located near its jojoba farm in Argentina. The construction of this facility further expands the company’s jojoba oil extraction capabilities, and re-affirms its commitment to being a reliable global supplier. It allows Vantage to continue meeting the fast-growing, worldwide customer demand for jojoba-based sustainable beauty ingredients. … Read more
The market for the sale of prestige beauty products in the UK reported an increase of £60 million in the six-month period January 2017 to end of June 2017 according to the NPD Group, a global information company. The total prestige beauty market was valued at £1,013 million from January 2017 to end of June … Read more
Henkel hat den Erwerb von Nattura Laboratorios, S.A. de C.V. mit Sitz in Guadalajara, Mexiko, erfolgreich vollzogen. Die Vereinbarung über den Erwerb des Unternehmens und der zugehörigen Unternehmen in den USA, Kolumbien und Spanien war am 8. März 2017 unterzeichnet worden. Mit der Übernahme stärkt Henkel sein Friseurgeschäft und baut seine Marktpositionen in Mexiko und … Read more
Kolb und STOCKMEIER Chemie festigen ihre Partnerschaft für die Distribution von nichtionischen Tensiden in Deutschland
Kolb and STOCKMEIER Chemie tighten their partnership for the distribution of nonionic surfactants in Germany.
DreamScentz is a new patent-pending technology using the power of scent to optimise the quality of sleep. Based on the link between fragrance, positive mood states, and a proper night’s sleep, the company strives to thus provide solutions for people to sleep better across the world. In the company’s research on effects of odours on … Read more
Inolex expands its alternative preservation portfolio with the addtion of Lexgard O-LO to its Lexgard series. Lexgard-LO is a low odour alternative to caprylyl glycol and is ideal for beauty brands interested in alternative preservation targeting a consumer segment with odour-sensitivity. A multifunctional bacteriostatic agent, this ingredient can be used as an alternative to traditional … Read more
The UK market for natural & organic personal care products has been growing at a healthy rate. A new report by Ecovia Intelligence (formerly known as Organic Monitor) shows sales revenues have increased by almost 30% since 2012. Natural hair care are the most popular products, with the market share now at 5 percent of … Read more
Clariant has announced progress towards satisfying the regulatory approval condition to closing its merger of equals with Huntsman Corporation. The United States Federal Trade Commission, which reviews the antitrust implications of certain business combinations, late yesterday delivered a second request for information to the parties relating to just two products − sodium isethionate, used in … Read more
Clariant hat über den Fortgang der notwendigen behördlichen Freigaben berichtet, die für den Abschluss der Fusion unter Gleichen mit der Huntsman Corporation nötig sind. Die US-amerikanische Kartellbehörde Federal Trade Commission (FTC), welche die kartellrechtlichen Auswirkungen beim Zusammenschluss bestimmter Geschäfte überprüft, hat gestern am späten Abend ein zweites Auskunftsersuchen an die Parteien betreffend lediglich zweier Produkte … Read more