International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
As part of its strategy to focus on its higher-margin oral care, personal care and pet nutrition businesses, and expanding its portfolio in premium skin care, Colgate-Palmolive has agreed to acquire the Laboratoires Filorga Cosmétiques (Filorga) skin care business for an equity purchase price of €1,495.5 million (approximately US$1,690 million). Filorga is a anti-aging skin … Read more
Geka, a global manufacturer of packaging and application systems for the cosmetics industry, significantly strengthened its market presence in the American market at its plant in Elgin, Illinois. Geka’s fully finished business is in very high demand and it is key to streamline the development, production, and filling under one roof. From the third quarter … Read more
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The German specialty chemicals distributor Biesterfeld Spezialchemie has extended its partnership with the US company Carrubba. With immediate effect, Biesterfeld will offer the extensive portfolio of aromatic extracts and the odour absorber DeoPlex throughout Europe, except for the British Islands. Carrubba and Biesterfeld focus in their sales partnership on custom-made aromatic extracts which can be … Read more
DKSH has partnered with Weylchem International to exclusively distribute Weylchem’s personal care ingredients in select markets throughout Europe and Asia. DKSH’s Business Unit Performance Materials, a leading ingredients and specialty chemicals distributor, has partnered with Weylchem to provide advanced ingredients for personal care applications in France, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, China (incl. Hong … Read more
KDC/ONE acquires Alkos Group Knowlton Development Corporation, a partner to beauty, health and personal care brands, announced the acquisition of Alkos Group, one of the top cosmetics manufacturers in France. Headquartered in Paris, Alkos Group comprises Inter Cosmétiques, Sagal Cosmétiques and Alkos Cosmétiques with a portfolio ‘Made in France’ products across make-up, skin care, cosmetic … Read more
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Cosmoprof Asia, the leading b2b international beauty trade show in Asia, turns 24 this November. The success of the "One Fair, Two Venues" formula is well reflected in the results of the last edition: 5% growth in number of exhibitors to 3,030 companies from 53 countries and regions, and 4.2% growth of visiting number to … Read more
BASF is streamlining its administration, sharpening the roles of services and regions and simplifying procedures and processes. As a result, the company expects savings of €300 million, as part of the ongoing excellence program, which is anticipated to contribute €2 billion to earnings annually from the end of 2021 onwards. In the course of the … Read more
June 2019 – Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, the international B2B leader event for the beauty industry organized by BolognaFiere Group, is focusing on internationalization, with new promotional activities in key markets. Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna aims at strengthening its brand identity in the world, increasing business opportunities for key players and leaders of the beauty industry worldwide. … Read more
237 EXHIBITORS AND 7,429 PROFESSIONALS ATTENDED COSMOPROF INDIA MUMBAI 2019 The event has turned the spotlight on the future of the cosmetic industry in India Mumbai, June 14, 2019 – Cosmoprof India Mumbai closed the 2019 edition with excellent results, reflecting the constant growth of the cosmetics industry in India: from 107 exhibitors in 2018, … Read more
The Dutch cosmetics association NCV (Nederlandse Cosmetica Vereniging) has published the results of their study „Jeugd uitgelicht“ which is based on the German study on young people „Jugend ungeschminkt“ – Youth undisguised. More than 70 % of the young people in the Netherlands and in Germany indicate that cosmetics are very important for them. With … Read more
The best of beauty industry in India will be showcased on the occasion of Cosmoprof India Mumbai, from 12 to 14 June. The finalists for Cosmoprof India Awards have been announced. The initiative celebrates all exhibiting companies of Cosmoprof India 2019. Among the 103, 4 finalists for each of the 5 categories of the contest … Read more
On May 9th, 1969, Toly Products was registered as a legal entity in Malta. This was the first time the name Toly was used, as prior to this, the associated companies in the UK had different names. Therefore, earlier this month Toly celebrated 50 years of its existence. In 1970, Toly was allocated its first … Read more
Solabia has acquired Algatech, a global company active in the development, cultivation and commercialisation of ingredients delivered from microalgae and used by food supplement, food and cosmetic brands worldwide. Solabia, a family-owned company working closely with its minority partner TA Associates, is a global supplier active in the field of biotechnology, fine chemicals and plant extraction technologies, and … Read more
Johannes Schick has been appointed as the new CEO of the Linhardt Group. The employment relationship between Linhardt and the managing directors, Erhard Krauss and Franz Hacker, was terminated. Both gentlemen have already been dismissed as managing directors of all Linhardt companies and released from their duties. Johannes Schick, 54, has over 22 years of … Read more
