Kolb Distribution, wholly owned subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK), acquired Elementis Specialties Netherlands (ESN). Elementis Specialties Netherlands is now wholly owned by Kolb and renamed to KLK Kolb Specialties B.V.. KLK Kolb Specialties manufactures surfactants and further specialties and will expand the existing Kolb business portfolio in terms of product range and market … Read more
Selfies and photos for all our social media profiles are now an everyday part of our lives. We all want to look radiant and flawless, but not shiny. The combination of two lotus flowers, the blue and pink ones, is the secret to remove excess oil, leave the skin more radiant and without shine and … Read more
Especially since anti-pollution cosmetics have become a focal point in the development of facial care products, perfecting the skin-cleansing routine has gained tremendously in importance. Our large variety of skin cleansing formulations will show you what ingredients to choose. COS1803_35_Formulier.pdf
Michael J. Fevola, Ph.D., joins the company’s senior ranks as Vice President leading the company’s global research and development functions. “The addition of Mike enables accelerated pathways to commercialization for new products, which is critical as we continue to innovate in our fast-moving industry. Mike’s passion for green chemistry is a perfect fit with the … Read more
Natural calcium carbonates are not only a suitable alternative to polyethylene beads in cosmetics and toiletries, but also a versatile option in emulsions and anhydrous formulations. Ana Castellano Gassó of Omya presents calcium carbonate as an alternative and points out that the cleansing effect and the consistency are adjustable by the quantity used. Replacing microplastics is … Read more
Starting January the 1st, 2018, Dr. Matthias Seemann was appointed chief executive officer of KahlWax. The former CEO Ulrich Huntenburg retired from his position on December the 31st of last year and joined the advisory board. Dr. Seemann entered the company back in July 2017 as additional managing director to support the Management Board. He … Read more
Seit dem 1. Januar 2018 ist Dr. Matthias Seemann neuer CEO bei KahlWax. Sein Vorgänger Ulrich Huntenburg wechselte per 31. Dezember in den Aufsichtsrat. Dr. Seemann trat im Juli 2017 als Geschäftsführer in das Unternehmen ein. Er war vorher für sechs Jahre als CEO bei Capol GmbH (Freudenberg Group) tätig. Davor arbeitete Seemann als technischer Produktmanager und technischer Direktor bei … Read more
Heike Störmer-Kuk from SpringPool presents today’s most striking trends in textures: lacklustre and tactile on the one hand and light and rich on the other hand. Störmer-Kuk points out why textures are gaining more importance. She explains how consumers will influence textures for cosmetics and gives an outlook on the future of cosmetic textures. Textures … Read more
DSM’s Personal Care & Aroma Ingredients business unit, one of the industry’s leading suppliers to personal care, home care and fine fragrance markets, today announces the appointment of Mrs. Parand Salmassinia as Global Vice President of Commercial Management and Key Accounts for Personal Care & Aroma Ingredients, with effect from 01 January 2018. Mrs. Salmassinia … Read more
What are the pros and cons of plastic and metal aerosol cans? Dr Nora Schiemann, Consultant for Technopolis Group on the evaluation of the European Aerosol Dispensers Directive on request of the European Commission, explains in her article in COSSMA. She points out why plastic aerosols are on the rise and clarifies the common myths … Read more
A host of new initiatives unveiled ahead of this year’s event in Amsterdam from 17-19 April In-cosmetics Global will land in Amsterdam this April for the first time in a decade, bringing with it hundreds of the most innovative personal care ingredients and an in-depth education programme featuring some of the world’s leading analysts, formulation … Read more
This year’s first ingredients show Cosmetagora was the launch pad for a large number of new anti-ageing and other helpful ingredients, study results and formulation concepts. This January, 175 exhibitors showed their latest ingredients developments to 4,700 predominantly French visitors, 500 more than in 2017. There were 20 more exhibitors than in the previous year. … Read more
As a supplier of cosmetics active ingredients, one of the fastest growing segments of the cosmetics ingredient market, Seppic has unveiled Wesource, a dedicated brand to gather all its cosmetics actives from plant-based chemistry, marine biotechnologies and botanical extraction. Wesource embodies the richness and diversity of Seppic cosmetic active ingredients and meets the needs expressed … Read more
Greentech präsentiert auf der In-Cosmetics 2018 in Amsterdam interessante Wirkstoffe, insbesondere Lösungen, die der Haut einen effektiven Schutz vor Umweltschadstoffen bieten und zugleich für ein ebenmäßiges und strahlendes Hautbild sorgen. Coup D´Éclat ‑ Leuchtkraft verstärkende Wirkstoffe für einen ebenmäßigen, strahlenden Teint. Dass junge Haut so hinreißend aussieht, liegt nicht nur daran, dass sie faltenfrei ist. … Read more
In-Cosmetics 2018: Greentech presents glow boosters Greentech will present a variety of actives that perfectly serve this demand. In order to achieve a radiant glow, the skin needs to be healthy and must be able to fight all external aggressors. The company will show multiple ways to achieve this, based on the individual skin problems. … Read more
Ingredients | Dr Nora Schiemann from IMCD explains that holistic sun care requires not only sunscreens, SPF boosters, actives for protection against UV damage and the effects of UV, protection against infrared light but also water and salt water resistance, emollients and film formers, moisturisers and actives for skin cleansing.
Sample Formulations, Background Advanced Sun Care by Covestro
Are you looking for inspiration? Then this selection of formulations for facial care & colour cosmetics, covering concepts for a broad variety of product categories, is just right for you. COS1802_37_Formulier.pdf
At Sepawa Congress in Berlin, Dr. Konstanze Mayer, Head of Business Development Consumer Care and Gerhard Köppikus, Sales Director WeylChem Consumer Care are presenting the latest launches and future plans.
Sabic has acquired a 24.99% stake in Clariant, a global supplier in specialty chemicals. The acquisition of these stakes, which were previously held by White Tale and 40 North, makes Sabic the largest Clariant shareholder. As is customary in the industry, Clariant was informed of Sabic’s intention to acquire the shares prior to the transaction. … Read more