CosmeticBusiness 2023 offers inspiration and new ideas for the Cosmetics Industry

From ingredients and private label production to filling and packaging machines as well as the full range of packaging, CosmeticBusiness offers all the building blocks of cosmetics production and packaging in one location. At CosmeticBusiness, more than 400 exhibitors and represented companies from over 20 countries will be showcasing their expertise.   Focus on innovations and … Read more

Symrise

Symrise AG is expanding its Executive Board and appointing the experienced manager Dr Stephanie Coßmann to the newly created Human Resources and Legal Affairs department. At the same time, Dr Jörn Andreas is taking over the Scent and Care segment, which was previously managed on an interim basis by CEO Dr Heinz-Jürgen Bertram. The new … Read more

Beauty in Mind with Hagen Döring

Nice that you have time right now. I don’t have any. In fact, I’m a bit panicked because I have to completely revise the marketing campaign for our new product line. Who would have guessed that the hype about this sustainability would last so long?

CosmeticBusiness 2023 offers inspiration and new ideas for the Cosmetics Industry

From ingredients and private label production to filling and packaging machines as well as the full range of packaging, CosmeticBusiness offers all the building blocks of cosmetics production and packaging in one location. At CosmeticBusiness, more than 300 exhibitors and represented companies from over 20 countries will be showcasing their expertise.   Focus on innovations and … Read more

Schubert

Schubert announces Dominik Streicher as Chief Operating Officer for Schubert Packaging Automation in Canada. In his most recent position, Dominik has successfully led the global project management team of the entire Schubert group. “On behalf of Schubert’s management team, I’m thrilled to welcome Dominik to Schubert North America”, said Hartmut Siegel, CEO of Schubert North … Read more

Inolex

Inolex is making further investments in its leadership team with the recent appointment of Michael Dall as Chief Financial Officer and Ron Lopez as Vice President Operations. In this new role, Dall will provide pivotal leadership to the company’s overall financial strategy and its strong position for global development. Lopez has been at the helm … Read more

Qosmedix

Samantha Donohue joins Qosmedix with over 15 years of experience in the beauty industry. Most of her work has been focused on growing brand awareness, developing and overseeing the execution of sales and marketing strategies. In her new role, Samantha Donohue will lead the sales and customer service teams to maintain the company’s position as … Read more

BASF

At Basf, personnel changes are taking place. Ralph Schweens (58), President global Operating Division Care Chemicals will retire effective March 31, 2023. He will be succeeded by Dr. Mary Kurian (45), Senior Vice President, Petrochemicals North America, Basf Corporation, Houston, Texas. She will, as President, assume responsibility for the global Operating Division Care Chemicals, Ludwigshafen, … Read more

Beauty in Mind with Roberto Valente

How many times do we ask ourselves “why” we do a certain thing, both in work and in our private life? Maybe sometimes too many and sometimes too few. Now let’s talk about our work.Being an owner or manager of your own company is not a sufficient reason to justify your actions. 

Deutsches Verpackungsinstitut e. V.

Oliver Berndt is the new head of Events and Marketing at the German Packaging Institute (dvi). With the reinforcement of its office in Berlin, the dvi is reacting to the increasing number of its member companies, the strong expansion of its information and service offer and the central importance of events as a crucial tool … Read more

Re_Think Beauty

The challenging times of the past years have changed the market. Jason McAlpine, Vice President, Head of  Business Management Personal Care Europe, BASF, is sure that a paradigm shift has taken place. Sustainability, resource conservation and digitalisation are important drivers here. In the interview, you can find out why Jason McAlpine is nevertheless positive about the future, what measures are necessary for a future-strengthened company and what he understands by ‘Re_think Beauty’.

DSM

The global science-based company announces the appointment of Parand Salmassinia to the role of President, Personal Care & Aroma from 1st January 2023. The US-American has held various leadership roles within DSM. In her most recent position, as Vice President, Personal Care & Aroma, she increased the business unit’s sales growth over the last three-year … Read more

Arxada

The expert in specialty chemicals, announced the appointment of Peter Frauenknecht as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), by the end of November 2022. Peter will be based in Basel and will join the Arxada Executive Leadership Team. Before, he has been CFO since 2017 at Atotech Group. There, he was a key member of the leadership team.
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Arcade Beauty

Since the appointment of Carl Alain to its general management, the group has entrusted the management of Europe to Laurent Oulès. He joined Arcade Beauty in August 2022 as general manager of the European activity. He has a wealth of experience in the packaging sector and strategic expertise. Laurent is a graduate of École Polytechnique, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, and holds an MBA from the Collège des Ingénieurs.
www.arcadebeauty.com 

Beauty in Mind with Dagmar Chlosta

DEI (Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion) tends to be part of the agenda for all corpo-rations because it’s a mandatory aspect in today’s leadership and part of compliant corporate governance. Hence, the mother of all diversity causes – women in leadership – should by now be the ‘new normal’ with women playing a vital role not just in politics but in boardrooms across the world.

Applying a hospitality mindset

Corporate philosophy | Edson Barros talks about building on scientific competences that have always been at the company’s core and enhancing the customer experience with an approach inspired by the hospitality industry.

Neu bei Safic Alcan Deutschland: Andrea Krauss

Ab 15. Juni 2020 betreut Andrea Krauss im Außendienst die Kosmetikkunden von Safic Alcan Deutschland in Süddeutschland und Österreich. Frau Krauss hat jahrelange Erfahrung in der Kosmetikindustrie: Nach Positionen bei Merck, drom fragrances, Greentech und Azelis ist sie jetzt seit Mitte Juni Teil des Kosmetikteams bei Safic Alcan Deutschland.

New at Safic Alcan Germany: Andrea Krauss

On 15 June 2020 Andrea Krauss will be starting her new position as a sales rep for Safic Alcan Germany’s cosmetics customers in southern Germany and Austria. Ms. Krauss has many years of experience in the cosmetics industry: After positions at Merck, drom fragrances, Greentech and Azelis, she will now be part of the cosmetics … Read more

Neu bei “STOP THE WATER WHILE USING ME!”: Manuela Salmina-Petersen

Manuela Salmina-Petersen hat einen Ingenieurabschluss in der Technologie von Kosmetika und Reinigungsmitteln von der Fachhochschule Lemgo, Deutschland. Sie begann ihre Karriere 1997 und verfügt über mehrere Jahre Erfahrung in der Entwicklung, Formulierung und Prüfung von professionellen Haar- und Hautpflegeprodukten. 14 Jahre arbeitete sie bei Dr. Straetmans / Evonik Dr. Straetmans in der Position als Leiterin … Read more

New at “STOP THE WATER WHILE USING ME!”: Manuela Salmina-Petersen

Manuela Salmina-Petersen holds an engineer’s degree in the technology of cosmetics and detergents from the University of Applied Science in Lemgo, Germany. Starting her career in 1997, she has several years of experience in the development, formulation and testing of professional hair and skin care products. 14 years she worked for Dr. Straetmans / Evonik … Read more