Innovationszentren in Südafrika und Singapur eröffnet – Neues Haarlabor in Brasilien – Forschung & Entwicklung vor Ort stärkt die Position von Evonik in wichtigen Wachstumsmärkten
Innovation centers opened in South Africa and Singapore – New hair laboratory in Brazil – Local research & development strengthens the position of – Evonik in important growth markets
In its latest Opinion, the SCCS concluded that alpha-arbutin is safe at levels of up to 2% in face care products and up to 0.5% in body care products. In recent years arbutin has been the subject of safety discussion in the EU. Following the opinion on beta-arbutin, published in 2008 by the SCCS (SCCP/1158/08), … Read more
Naturalness & sustainability is a trend which is still growing and going on. These days Sederma offers beside the effective peptides which are known to stimulate the repair mechanisms of the skin a wide range of naturally gained actives. Different sustainable methods are used for the retrieval of natural and effective raw materials like ethanolic … Read more
Der Trend nach Natürlichkeit und Nachhaltigkeit ist unaufhaltsam! Sederma bietet neben den bekannten und hocheffektiven Peptiden, die Reparaturmechanismen der Haut ankurbeln, mittlerweile auch eine große Bandbreite an natürlich gewonnenen Wirkstoffen. Es werden verschiedene nachhaltige und schonende Methoden verwendet, wie ethanolische Extraktion, Fermentation, Extraktion durch superkritisches CO2 und HTN-Technologie (Pflanzenstammzellen). Gerade die letztgenannte Methode ermöglicht das … Read more
Major developments in green materials, sustainability metrics, ethical labels, and digital marketing will be featured in the European edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit. The summit will be hosted at the Paris Marriott Champs-Elysées on 21-23rd October. With cosmetic and ingredient firms under growing pressure to reduce their environmental impacts, sustainability metrics are gaining popularity. … Read more
Vantage Specialty Ingredients has acquired two new technologies for their product portfolio. Curoxyl and Curcylic, formerly offered by Essential Ingredients (Ei). Curoxyl Benzoyl Peroxide Gel USP, is a patented, aqueous based, micronized benzoyl peroxide dispersion in the form of a gel. It can be the starting point for topically applied anti-acne creams, anti-acne wipes, face … Read more
Luxe Pack Monaco 2015 will take place from Wednesday 21 to Friday 23 October in the Grimaldi Forum. This 28th edition promises an increase in the number of exhibitors: With new spaces opening this year within the Grimaldi Forum, more than 450 exhibitors are expected this year! The Indigo space (formerly Café Llorca) is now … Read more
Memory Shots hieß das Motto des interaktiven Stand des Dufthauses Drom, den das Unternehmen angesichts seines ersten Auftritts auf der Cosmoprof Las Vegas präsentierte. Der Stand ließ verschiedenste Erinnerungen, unter anderem aus Kindheit und Jugend, mit treffenden Düften wieder aufleben. Drom war als einziges internationales Dufthaus bei der Cosmoprof vertreten. Vorgestellt wurden 10 exklusive Düfte, … Read more
Drom fragrances, one of the world’s top ten international fragrance houses, presented at Cosmoprof Las Vegas for the first time an interactive booth themed Memory Shots based on the link between scents and memories. The company’s booth featured 10 exclusive fragrances created by their own top perfumers. Each fragrance was inspired by a certain memory … Read more
Clariant, a global supplier of specialty chemicals, will unveil new Home Care products ensuring EcoTain sustainability and performance to its customers in 2015. EcoTain is part of Clariant’s on-going efforts to provide customers with a more sustainable product portfolio. Products are awarded the label after being tested against a set of 36 criteria that take … Read more
Germany-based Cremer Oleo has hired a new Sales Manager for the Cremer Care division. This division is a producer of natural-based emollients and emulsifiers for cosmetic applications. Aurelien Tahon is taking over the responsibility for the Sales in France, Benelux and Northern Europe. He previously worked in various positions (R&D, Scouting and Global Procurement) within … Read more
Scarring is a natural biological phenomenon for repairing damage to the skin or to deeper tissues such as muscles and bones. This process includes a cascading reaction of biochemical events that are highly regulated in space and time. Their sole aim is to replace the lost or devitalized cell and tissue structures. Recently, a new … Read more
BASF and Poietis, active in the field of 3D laser-assisted bioprinting, have signed an agreement on research and development in cosmetics. Based on the combined expertise of both companies in tissue engineering and bioprinting, the agreement aims to apply the bioprinting technology of Poietis to improve BASF’s skin equivalent model Mimeskin. The terms and conditions … Read more
BASF und Poietis, ein Unternehmen für 3D-lasergestütztes Bioprinting, haben eine Forschungs- und Entwicklungsvereinbarung im Bereich Kosmetik geschlossen. Ausgehend von der Kompetenz der beiden Unternehmen bei Gewebezüchtung und Bioprint-Verfahren, kann so BASF die Bioprint-Technologie von Poietis für die Weiterentwicklung des BASF Hautäquivalent-Models Mimeskin nutzen. Details zu den Konditionen der Vereinbarung wurden nicht veröffentlicht. Die 3D-lasergestützte Bioprint-Technologie, … Read more
DKSH, the Market Expansion Services provider, has acquired Andreas Jennow, a specialty chemicals distributor in Northern Europe. With this move, DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials strengthens its geographic coverage in Europe, and drives forward the consolidation of the chemical distribution industry. With its Business Unit Performance Materials, DKSH provides distribution services for its clients and … Read more
For the international market an annual growth of 10 % for the next few years has been forecasted. The German market generated more than a billion Euro with natural and organic cosmetics last year – as a result the changes in the cosmetics market are occurring at an even faster pace. In the saturated cosmetics … Read more
Nordmann, Rassmann has been appointed as the sole distributor for the full personal care product portfolio in Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Slovakia. Nordmann, Rassmann specializes in the distribution of specialty chemicals and has an extensive network of offices throughout Eastern Europe. DSM Personal Care has been collaborating with Nordmann, Rassmann for … Read more
Gemeinsam mit der Konzerntochtergesellschaft Biesterfeld do Brasil hat Biesterfeld Spezialchemie die Distribution von Spezialchemikalien in Brasilien aufgenommen. „Zurzeit befinden wir uns im Aufbau unseres Portfolios, das Spezialtenside, Oxocarbonsäuren und weitere Produkte aus der organischen Synthese beinhaltet. Wir haben mit Cosphatec, einem Unternehmen, das Rohstoffe für die Kosmetikindustrie produziert, eine Kooperation für den brasilianischen Markt abgeschlossen“, … Read more
In March 2015 Biesterfeld Spezialchemie GmbH started its activities in Brazil. In cooperation with the co-subsidiary Biesterfeld do Brasil, the company has commenced the distribution of specialty chemicals in Brazil. “Currently we are developing our portfolio that contains specialty surfactants, carboxylic acids and other products from organic synthesis. Besides, we have signed a cooperation for … Read more