Functionals

Moisturizing Strawberry Cleansing Yoghurt (Lubrizol)

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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_01.pdf

Clariant unveils new unit for Active Ingredients Personal Care

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Clariant, a supplier of specialty chemicals, has formed a new Active Ingredients Unit to provide expert support for the highly-specialized needs of the Personal Care industry. Clariant’s entry into the world of active ingredients expands its classical portfolio of specialty formulation ingredients for skin care, hair care and body care applications. Clariant Active Ingredients opened … Read more

Biesterfeld to distribute Elevance Clean Product Lines

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Elevance Renewable Sciences, supplier of specialty chemicals from renewable feedstocks, partners with Biesterfeld Spezialchemie, of the Biesterfeld Group, as a new distributor for Elevance Clean solvent product line distribution to the household and industrial cleaning market in Europe. Biesterfeld will distribute the line in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and other European countries. The product line … Read more

PCHi: Azelis wins innovation award

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Azelis was selected for the 2017 Personal Care Cosmetics Fountain Innovation Award at PCHi exhibition in Guangzhou, for the third year in a row. 75 entries had been submitted for the competition. GENU pHresh DF Pectin is a patent product extracted from citrus peel, helping to protect and moisturise the skin. It forms a protective … Read more

Croda receives NYSCC Award for green chemistry

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Croda International, the supplier of cosmetic ingredients and technologies, received the NYSCC Award for Most Innovative Use of Green Chemistry at The Future of Sustainability conference. The company was recognised for its new 100% Bio-based Eco Range of ingredients. This range will enable its customers to deliver 100% renewable, high-performance products and to reduce the … Read more

Clariant: New global competence centre for haircare in Brazil

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Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has opened its first global R&D center for hair care ingredients. Located in São Paulo, Brazil, the new global Competence Center Haircare (gCCH) puts Clariant’s experts at the heart of the leading haircare market, from where they will develop solutions for customers around the world. The centre will … Read more

Clariant: Globales Competence Center für Haarpflege in Brasilien eröffnet

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Clariant, ein weltweit tätiges Spezialchemieunternehmen, hat sein erstes globales F&E-Zentrum für Inhaltsstoffe in Haarpflegeprodukten eröffnet. In dem neuen globalen Competence Center Haircare (gCCH) mit Sitz im brasilianischen São Paulo arbeiten Clariants Experten mitten im Herzen des führenden Haarpflegemarktes. Hier werden ab sofort Lösungen für Kunden auf der ganzen Welt entwickelt. Das Zentrum wird eng mit … Read more

Merck 3rd Dermocosmetics Forum: March 8th – 9th 2017

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You are cordially invited to attend our 3rd Dermocosmetics Forum "Skin’s microflora – oily skin – a dermocosmetics challenge". It will take place on March 8th – 9th, 2017, in Darmstadt, Germany. OBJECTIVE The goal of this comprehensive forum is bringing together professionals from the pharmaceutical, chemical and cosmetics industries. Collect new insights and discuss … Read more

Discovering nature’s hidden potential

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Guylaine Le Loarer from Börlind explains in her interview with COSSMA how the ingredients of the brand’s most innovative products work. She poins out that the company’s systematic series address individual consumer needs. Le Loarer, head of R&D, explains that she tries to consistently implementing the principles of sustainability into the Börlind products. COSSMA: What … Read more

Evonik: Air-Products-Übernahme bringt Verkapselungstechnologien und Polymere

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Von der Übernahme des Spezialadditivgeschäfts von Air Products durch Evonik profitiert auch das Kosmetikgeschäft des deutschen Spezialchemieunternehmens. „Wir erweitern unser Actives und Polymer Portfolio für die Kosmetikindustrie um interessante Produkte und eine sehr attraktive Formulierungstechnologie“, sagt Dr. Tammo Boinowitz, Leiter des Geschäftsgebiets Personal Care bei Evonik. Zum proprietären Know-how der ehemaligen Air Products Schlüchtern GmbH … Read more

New logistics centre for Symrise

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Goodman Group, a global owner, developer and manager of logistics real estate, is developing a new 12,700 sqm logistics centre in Altenwerder Freight Village in the Port of Hamburg. The facility is divided into two units, from which Goodman is constructing 7,100 sqm for Symrise, a supplier of fragrances and flavours. The property will be … Read more

Angus appoints Univar as distributor

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Univar, a chemical and ingredients distributor will be the exclusive distribution partner for angus personal care ingredients across Europe, including Turkey. The new distribution arrangement further grows Univar’s speciality portfolio. ANGUS, a global manufacturer of nitroalkanes and their derivatives, produces a full line of specialty neutralisers and pH buffers ideally suited for personal care and … Read more

Evonik expands its range of RSPO-certified cosmetics

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Evonik has again substantially expanded its range of cosmetic ingredients certified in accordance with the standard of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO – MB). Customers in the cosmetics industry now have available more than 50 certified palm-oil based raw materials, including several specialties. “That corresponds to about 40 percent of our sales volume … Read more

HD Cream (Greentech)

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Contains SOLIBERINE® which is a phytobioactive product based on Buddleja officinalis flowers. It offers global biological photoprotection that targets different harmful effects of UV, blue light, and IR wavelengths. COS1702_Greentech.pdf

Mattifying Undereye Balm (Kobo)

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This undereye balm features Kobo’s PM WAX 82, which adds to the structure of the balm as well as NuSil’s CXG-1104. It also features Kobo’s microsphere FLORITE R, which is a high oil absorbing Calcium Silicate. This will give the balm a matte effect on the skin as well as great soft focus. COS1702_Kobo.pdf