Biesterfeld cooperates with Prod’Hyg and Sytheon in Spain and Portugal

With immediate effect, Biesterfeld distributes the product portfolios of Prod’Hyg and Sytheon. The distributor is collaborating with the two new sales partners on the Spanish and Portuguese markets. Prod’Hyg develops and manufactures speciality oleochemical products and plant extracts. These include functional ingredients such as emulsifiers, consistency agents, emollients and preservatives as well as active ingredients … Read more

Impag auf der In-Cosmetics

Neues Logo, neues Corporate Design, die IMPAG präsentiert sich im neuen Kleid! Entdecken Sie die neue Ausgabe der IMPAG EXHIBITION anlässlich der in-cosmetics in London. Kosmetische Roh- und Wirkstoffe wollen erfühlt und mit allen Sinnen erfahren werden. Durch die Arbeit des IMPAG Labors werden die Vorzüge unserer Produkte spürbar und Trends greifbarer. Besuchen Sie die … Read more

Impag at In-cosmetics

The new IMPAG Exhibition has been published – just in time for in-cosmetics 2017! Have a look at the current novelties and make sure to drop by at our stand at in-cosmetics London on stand GG40! By the way: Starting March 1st, Impag changed its corporate design- have a look at our new homepage now! Here are the latest … Read more

Enhanced Delivery Systems

Belinda Carli from the IPCS explains what methods can be used for the delivery of actives to target sites. She points out that various methods help enhance delivery of actives to target sites and that no delivery system suits all formulation types. CSDE1703_12_Carli.pdf

Covestro: Beach-friendly Sun Protection with Baycusan®

Long-term protection with no sticky hands and no itchy skin? Our film former Baycusan® C 1004 allows formulating very water-resistant and sand-resistant emulsions. It combines safe and easy application with comfortable long-term protection – for children that enjoy beach and water all day long! Curious? Visit us at In-Cosmetics London at Booth M#20! Covestro has … Read more

Covestro: Hautverträglicher Sonnenschutz mit Baycusan C 1000

Covestro hat Formulierungen auf Basis seines Rohstoffs Baycusan C 1000 entwickelt, um empfindliche Haut zu schützen. Größere Mengen des für den Sonnenschutz verantwortlichen UV-Absorbers können Irritationen an Haut und Augen auslösen. Covestro hat kürzlich nachgewiesen, dass der Filmbildner die Migration von UV-Absorbern zur Hautoberfläche reduziert und dadurch Hautirritationen vermeidet. Neugierig geworden? Besuchen Sie uns auf der In-Cosmetics … Read more

Anti-pollution POLLUSHIELD™ functional ingredient winner of the Regional Beauty Industry Awards

Anti-pollution POLLUSHIELD™ functional ingredient winner of the Regional Beauty Industry Awards. The good news does not finish here. The active ingredient will represent Europe under the Best Skin Care Product category at the Global competition whose winner will be announced on March 29th. The official ceremony will take place in London in the frame of … Read more

Organic Monitor becomes Ecovia Intelligence

Ecovia Intelligence is the new name for Organic Monitor. The re-launch of the specialist research, consulting and training firm which takes place this month reflects the broadening range of the organisation’s activities. Organic Monitor was established in 2001 with the mission to assist operators in the organic products industry by providing business intelligence. In its … Read more

Evonik übernimmt Dr. Straetmans

Evonik erwirbt Dr. Straetmans, Hamburger Spezialist für alternative Konservierungssysteme. Das Unternehmen ist auf die Entwicklung und Vermarktung alternativer Konservierungssysteme für die Kosmetikindustrie spezialisiert. Damit ergänzt Evonik das breite Spezialitätenportfolio seines Kosmetikgeschäfts. Die Transaktion steht noch unter dem Vorbehalt der Zustimmung der zuständigen Kartellbehörden. Sie soll im ersten Halbjahr 2017 abgeschlossen werden. Über die Höhe des … Read more

Evonik acquires Dr Straetmans

Evonik will acquire Dr Straetmans of Hamburg, Germany. The company specializes in developing and marketing alternative preservatives for the cosmetic industry. The move allows Evonik to complement the broad specialties portfolio of its cosmetics business. The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant antitrust authorities. It is expected to be finalised in the first … Read more

Follmann celebrates 40th anniversary

Heinrich Follmann at the age of 62 and his son, Dr. Rainer Follmann, founded Follmann in 1977. The Minden-based family-owned company develops, produces and distributes speciality chemicals for the processing industry. Today, the Follmann Group comprises the operating and service company Follmann Chemie and the sales and development companies, Follmann and Triflex. But as well … Read more

AkzoNobel reviews options to separate Specialty Chemicals

AkzoNobel, a global supplier of paints, coatings and chemicals companies reviews strategic options for the separation of its Specialty Chemicals business. The Specialty Chemicals business, which had revenues of €4.8 billion in 2016, is positioned with a broad portfolio of technologies and chemicals which service a wide range of end-user segments including construction, industrial and … Read more

Moisturizing Strawberry Cleansing Yoghurt (Lubrizol)

Carbopol®* Aqua SF-1 Polymer provides stabilization of almond oil which helps hydrate and nourish skin. Novethix™* L-10 Polymer effectively thickens this low surfactant cleansing system. Glucam™* E-10 Humectant retains moisture on the skin, leaving a pleasant afterfeel. Cos1403_LubrizolMoistuCleansingYoghurt.pdf

Gel-Oil-Milk Transformative Cleanser (Sederma)

This transformative cleanser changes from; a clear gel when first applied, to a silky oil when smoothed onto the face then to a milk when water is applied. The inclusion of the kind-to-skin emulsifier, Cithrol™ 10GTIS, ensures oils and impurities are immediately emulsified upon contact with water, allowing them to be effortlessly washed away. COS1703_Sederma.pdf

Revitalizing Hydration In-Shower Lotion (AkzoNobel)

Discover a brand new approach to body care and get a smooth skin feel straight from the shower. This in-shower lotion combines the moisturizing power of olive oil, shea and cocoa butters to create rich and nourishing moisturization. With conditioning and hydration boosted by ARMOCARE® VGH-70 and HYDROVANCE® moisturizing agent, this lotion provides a new … Read more