Mibelle Biochemistry will be establishing its own Sales and Marketing division to service customers in the United States. Headquartered in White Plains, NY, their new customer-care center headed by Michael Birman, Commercial Director North America, will process orders, provide customer service support and coordinate US-based communications with the actives manufacturer based in Switzerland from January … Read more
Croda has unveiled new data addressing important African hair needs for healthier hair, anti-breakage, appropriate density, and ease of styling with its technology, Crodazoquat MCC, which delivers a complete multicultural conditioning solution for a broad range of hair types. This ingredient will help its customers overcome the challenges formulating for different ethnic hair types that … Read more
7,4861 cosmetics industry professionals from across Asia gathered in Bangkok from 3 – 5 November to source the latest ingredients at In-Cosmetics Asia as well as fragrances, testing, lab equipment and regulatory solutions as well as the latest trends driving consumer demand and impacting the industry in Asia. As well as a large pan-Asian audience, … Read more
As of October 12, 2015, 83 oleochemical and 29 silicone based products of Evonik in Essen and Duisburg are complying with the Halāl requirements in accordance with the Islamic Law. The Ḥalāl Certificate is also accepted by JAKIM Malaysia, MUI Indonesia, MUIS Singapore, CICOT & HIT Thailand and other reputable Halāl authorities. "With this certification … Read more
83 oleochemische und 29 silikonbasierte Produkte von Evonik, die an den Standorten Essen und Duisburg hergestellt werden, sind nun entsprechend der islamischen Gesetzgebung Halal-zertifiziert. Das Zertifikat wird auch von JAKIM Malaysia, MUI Indonesia, Muis Singapore, CICOT & HIT Thailand und anderen angesehenen Halal-Autoritäten anerkannt. „Diese Zertifizierung ist ein wichtiger Schritt hin zu einer deutlichen Expansion … Read more
Sales in the Scent & Care segment in the first nine months rose by 10 % to € 812.3 million (9M 2014: € 736.8 million). The main growth drivers were the aroma molecules and cosmetic ingredients business. At local currency, sales increased by 4 %. Scent & Care increased its EBITDA compared to the prior-year-period … Read more
Das Segment Scent & Care von Symrise steigerte den Umsatz um 10 % auf 812,3 Mio. € (9M 2014: 736,8 Mio. €). Wachstumstreiber waren vor allem die Geschäftsbereiche Aroma Molecules und kosmetische Inhaltsstoffe. Währungsbereinigt stieg der Umsatz um 4 %. Scent & Care erwirtschaftete im Neunmonatszeitraum ein EBITDA von 184,9 Mio. € (9M 2014: 167,6 … Read more
LuxePack, the global packaging event broke records in terms of the number of exhibitors, the number of visitors, the number of launches and the international markets represented. The show attracted 8651 visitors – up 2% on last year – and with the opening of new exhibition spaces, 450 exhibitors – including 80 new exhibitors – … Read more
Verjüngend, feuchtigkeitsspendend und nährend
Candelilla wax (INCI: Euphorbia Cerifera Cera) is the backbone of many stick formulations. It has a melting point of 68–73°C and forms remarkably hard oleogels with very small crystals. It provides high surface gloss and leads to shrinkage, which eases demolding. BUT what to do when it is not available? Due to very wet weather … Read more
INTERPOLYMER has been acquired by Zschimmer & Schwarz. By this transaction, INTERPOLYMER becomes part of a strong specialty chemicals manufacturer group while it’s legal presence in the market remains unchanged. Company founder, Norwin Wolff as well as Siegfried Gillich, Vice President Europe, see the acquisition as a sign of continuity: "With the family owned Zschimmer … Read more
Zschimmer & Schwarz hat Interpolymer übernommen. Interpolymer wird so Teil einer starken Gruppe von Spezialchemikalienanbietern und bleibt trotzdem als selbständiges Unternehmen am Markt erhalten. Firmengründer Norwin Wolff und Siegfried Gillich, Vice President Europe, sehen die Akquisition als Zeichen für Kontinuität: "Mit dem Familienunternehmen Zschimmer & Schwarz haben wir einen Partner gefunden, der es uns ermöglicht, den … Read more
20 years after the launch of CM-Glucan, Mibelle Biochemistry’s first active, the company invents a new version, CM-Glucan Forte.
At the occasion of in-cosmetics Asia 2015 Mibelle Biochemistry launched Vin-upLift, a fascinating active that instantly lifts the skin and reduces wrinkles. This natural ingredient is based on Swiss ice wine, a rare and very exclusive type of wine, which is made of naturally frozen grapes. For wine makers a risky procedure, as only the … Read more
International Flavors & Fragrances, a g global creator of flavours, fragrances and cosmetic actives for consumer products, announced that its membership application for Together for Sustainability (TfS) has been finalized and accepted. IFF is the first flavours and fragrances company to join TfS and enters into a growing consortium of multi-national companies committed to ensuring … Read more
At the end of September, the Group’s reported growth is strong, at +13.2%, still supported by a very positive currency effect. In the third quarter, the Consumer Products Division gradual strengthened its growth, notably through strong momentum in make-up with its three brands: Maybelline, L’Oréal Paris and NYX. The Active Cosmetics Division continues to forge … Read more
Despite the increasing challenging economic environment, Clariant continued to improve its business performance again in the third quarter of 2015 and achieved a sales growth of 2 percent year-on-year in local currencies and a higher operating profitability with an EBITDA margin of 14.7 percent driven by the three higher growth Businesses Areas Care Chemicals, Catalysis … Read more
Clariant verbesserte trotz der zunehmend schwierigen Wirtschaftslage auch im dritten Quartal 2015 den Geschäftsverlauf erneut. Wir haben gegenüber dem Vergleichszeitraum im Vorjahr ein Umsatzwachstum von zwei Prozent in Lokalwährungen erzielt sowie eine höhere operative Profitabilität mit einer EBITDA-Marge von 14,7 % erreicht – dies ist vor allem auf die drei wachstumsstärkeren Geschäftsbereiche Care Chemicals, Catalysis … Read more
Plastic debris in the marine environment and waterways is an issue of increasing public debate. Many sources of such debris have been identified and estimated. Scientific evidence[i] suggests that the vast majority of small plastic particles in the seas come from the breakdown of bigger plastic materials. Although often highlighted in the context of marine … Read more
With the forecast of a growth of 10 % for 2015, the eighth Natural & Organic Cosmetics Conference set an important signal right at the onset of the Conference. The need for strong brands and precisely addressing consumers interested in organic cosmetics were key topics of this year´s event. The resulting approaches for the future … Read more