Shiseido Americas, a subsidiary of Shiseido Company, has signed a definitive agreement with Alticor to acquire its wholly-owned subsidiary Gurwitch Products, a marketer of global prestige cosmetics and skin care brands. Annual net sales for Gurwitch totaled $175 million in the fiscal year ending 2015. Under the terms of the agreement, Shiseido Americas will acquire … Read more
The Immortelle garden created by L’Occitane UK has received gold at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2016. Following the success of the 2010 silver medal-winning Monaco garden, the company set out to win gold at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012 enlisting the expert help of renowned garden designer Peter Dowle – a true expert in recreating unique … Read more
Mr Burkhard Juergens has been appointed as the new General Manager for the sales division of CPL Aromas UK. This appointment follows the recent retirement of Ms.Chrissy Marshall who stepped down as the UK’s General Manager at the end of March. Burkhard is a highly experienced industry expert with considerable knowledge of the international fragrance … Read more
BioLeaders Corp., an innovative South Korean company committed to supplying products related to solid science and clinical data, announced its close co-operation with the Swiss based RAHN-Group for the distribution within Europe. The two cosmetic ingredients Gamma-Oligo and Gamma-MAX replace the formerly known products AquaMAX LM and AquaMAX HM represented by CP Kelco. Gamma-Oligo and … Read more
Die fit GmbH führt ihren Kurs fort und übernimmt die Körperpflegemarke fenjal. Damit stellt sich das Unternehmen auf eine strategisch breitere Basis.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) (Euronext Paris:IFF), a leading innovator of sensory experiences that move the world, today sets a new benchmark for fragrance sustainability with the release of the first-ever Cradle to Cradle Certified fragrance, PuraVita. The fragrance, which has notes of green apple, wood, apricot and vanilla, is a proof of concept … Read more
Das neu zusammengesetzte Team um Martina Heldermann vereint technisches Know-how und Kreativität.
DSM’s Personal Care business, one of the industry’s leading suppliers of ingredients and innovative solutions for beauty care products, today announces the appointment of Mr. Uli Osterwalder as Senior Scientific Advisor Sun Care, with effect from 1st June 2016. Mr. Osterwalder brings with him extensive knowledge and experience of bringing new UV products to markets … Read more
Safic-Alcan UK, a major distributor of specialty chemicals and subsidiary of the Safic-Alcan Group, announces that it has acquired 100% of KemCare, a leading chemical distributor specialising in the Personal Care, Home Care & Industrial sectors in the UK and Ireland. KemCare is a leading distributor of specialty chemicals and fashion products with a focus … Read more
DS Automobiles and GIVENCHY Le MakeUp have combined their expertise to create an exclusive model based on New DS 3, hatchback and Cabrio. This limited edition has been designed to meet the expectations of active women, for whom the car is a special place where they can customise their makeup before driving. With its exclusive … Read more
Seit Januar 2016 ist die ehemalige Citroën-Sparte DS Automobiles offiziell eine eigenständige Marke. Zusammen mit mit dem Modelabel Givenchy lanciert DS nun das Sondermodell DS 3 Givenchy Le MakeUp, um sich als Marke des französischen Lebensgefühls und der Eleganz zu positionieren. Die Kosmetiksparte von Givenchy, die zum LVMH-Konzern gehört, hat als Zielgruppe "die aktive Frau von heute" im Blick. … Read more
Elizabeth Arden, a global prestige beauty products company, has acquired the global license and certain related assets for the Christina Aguilera fragrance business from Procter & Gamble. Recording artist Christina Aguilera introduced her first fragrance in 2007. Today her fragrances command a global reach and have seven brands. In addition to being the No. 1 … Read more
Für die Präsentation seiner Trendfarben für 2017 hat das GRAFE-Design-Center der GRAFE-Gruppe, Blankenhain, ein einzigartiges Highlight geschaffen: In einer bisher nie dagewesenen Weise wurden Farbe und Musik miteinander verbunden. Ein Orchester der Musikhochschule „Franz Liszt“ in Weimar spielte ein eigens komponiertes Musikstück ein, das die Farben in der spektakulären „Symphony of Colors“ hörbar macht. Dem … Read more
Die Fastfood-Kette „Kentucky Fried Chicken“ Hongkong plant, essbaren Nagellack auf den Markt zu bringen. Zwei Farben stehen zur Abstimmung, Rostrot ("Hot & Spicy“) und Nude („Original“). Für die Entwicklung der Lacke habe die Werbeagentur Ogilvy & Mather die Zutaten der Originalrezepte der Fastfood-Kette verwendet. Der Geschmack der Lacke bestehe aus natürlichen Zutaten. Kunden können derzeit auf der Facebook-Seite … Read more
Further Strengthening Commitment to both Reliability & Sustainability
Die Beiersdorf AG, Hamburg, hat im ersten Quartal 2016 ihren nachhaltigen Wachstumskurs fortgesetzt. Der Konzernumsatz stieg organisch um 2,4%. Nominal lag der Umsatz mit 1.673 Mio. € aufgrund negativer Währungseffekte um 1,9% unter dem Vorjahresniveau von 1.706 Mio. €. „Beiersdorf ist weiter auf Kurs. Der Unternehmensbereich Consumer setzte seine Aufwärtsentwicklung unvermindert fort, während bei tesa … Read more
Vantage Specialty Ingredients successfully completed the acquisition of the net assets of Resources of Nature LLC (http://resourcesofnature.com/). This acquisition brings new complimentary product lines for Vantage Personal Care such as active ingredients, treated powders, dispersions, specialty pigments, emulsifiers and sensory ingredients. Resources of Nature has several unique platforms of technology as well as a trend … Read more
Dow Corning has completed a $6 million expansion at its silicones manufacturing plant in Midland, MI. The investment is to provide growing beauty and personal care markets with a reliable supply of silicone elastomer blends. "Evolving global consumer preferences, specific customer requirements and differing regional expectations are driving innovation and global growth in beauty and … Read more
Zinc oxide has entered officially into Annex VI of the EU Cosmetics Regulation. Zinc oxide – in both its nano and non-nano form – is now approved for use as a UV filter in cosmetics in Europe. “UV radiation is responsible for various physiological effects in the skin. These include sunburn, premature appearance of wrinkles … Read more
Dr. med. Heinz Maurer, der Firmengründer von Sepapharma, verstarb am Freitag, den 22. April 2016, im Alter von 94 Jahren in Boppard. Dr. Maurer leitete das mittelständische Unternehmen Sebapharma mit Sitz in Boppard-Bad Salzig, international bekannt für die medizinischen Reinigungs- und Pflegeprodukte der Marke Sebamed. Im August 2010 übergab der Mediziner den Vorsitz des Unternehmens … Read more