International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
Projected annual sales 2019 of beauty and home care products in Germany total 18.9 billion euros, reflecting an increase by 1.5 percent over 2018. Sales of beauty care products grew by 1.8 percent while sales of home care products improved by 0.7 percent. This means that these industry products were largely resistant to the adverse … Read more
The 24th edition of Cosmoprof Asia, an international beauty trade event, concluded its four-day run (12-15 November) at the AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE) and Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). 2,955 exhibitors coming from 48 countries and regions showcased their new products and services across the two venues’ 118,900 sqm of exhibition area. 24 Country, Region … Read more
Givaudan has reached an agreement to acquire the cosmetics business of Indena. Headquartered in Milan Italy, Indena is a global company dedicated to the identification, development and production of active ingredients derived from plants, for use in the pharmaceutical, health food and personal care industries. With almost a century of botanical experience, Indena has developed … Read more
The Estée Lauder Companies has signed an agreement to acquire the shares that it does not already beneficially own in Have & Be, the Seoul-based, global skin care company behind Dr. Jart+ and men’s grooming brand Do The Right Thing. Expected to close in December 2019, the acquisition follows the company’s December 2015 minority investment … Read more
Henkel has acquired Deva Parent Holdings, from a fund managed by the Private Equity Group of Ares Management Corporation. Deva Parent Holdings owns DevaCurl, a high growth professional hair care business. Founded in 1994, the company offers high-growth, premium hair care and styling products for all types of curly and wavy hair with a comprehensive … Read more
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The Cosmotrends Asia report, compiled by the global trend forecasting agency Beautystreams, showcases key trends spotted among exhibitors of Cosmoprof Asia and highlights notable brands and products. All exhibitors were invited to submit their most innovative products for the pre-show report. Hundreds of submissions were analysed to spot the most striking trends. ASMR Beauty: Multisensorial … Read more
The first edition of Beauty Forum Milano has come to the end with positive results. The Cosmoprof event gathered companies and professionals for Beauty Salon and Nail in a two-day meeting for training, sharing and live demos, with the aim of fulfilling the new needs of today’s consumer. "With Beauty Forum Milan, the Cosmoprof platform … Read more
The French-based cosmetic ingredients company Nuwen and Biesterfeld Spezialchemie have signed a new agreement to intensify their cooperation in Europe. After successfully starting in Russia for a selected portfolio, the partnership has been extended and Biesterfeld will distribute Nuwen’s products in the Balkan countries, the Baltics, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia. Biesterfeld’s product … Read more
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Described as the the “new Google for formulators” the online platform Chemberry helps you quickly and easily find the right ingredients for their personal care formulations. With comprehensive product information and industry trends and the latest news at your fingertips Chemberry has taken the industry by storm. It already lists more than 30,000 Personal Care ingredients and … Read more
Events | The 66th SEPAWA Congress will be held at the Estrel Congress Centre in Berlin from 23–25 October 2019. Read our exclusive preview featuring the cosmetics ingredients to be presented at the show.
This month Mintel is focusing on styling products for the face, body and hair. Michelle Strutton presents a selection of innovative products recently featured on the company’s GNPD*.
Find out about the origins of the brand Nø make up and watch the video interview with the Co-Founder Andreas J. Kroll.
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In 2018, with an organic growth of 11%, DSM achieved their best ever business results in personal care. What are DSM’s latest advances along its innovation strategy? What are the company’s latest developments in the skin microbiome, sun protection and sustainability? Rishabh Pande, Vice President Marketing & Innovation, explains.
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Beauty industry professionals from around the world are increasingly ensuring B2B mega-event Cosmoprof Asia is on their annual calendar. The gateway event between Asia and the rest of the world, Cosmoprof Asia is where the world comes face-toface with the emerging trends, products and services that will sweep the industry. After all, what happens in … Read more
Givaudan has acquired Fragrance Oils. Founded in 1967, Fragrance Oils is a British-based manufacturer and marketer of speciality fragrances for fine fragrances, personal and home care applications with 250 employees and sales of app. GBF 50 million. The company sells its products in more than 90 countries and has a presence in key geographies such … Read more
