International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
Clariant’s first quarter sales in Care Chemicals continued their robust growth with sales rising by 9 % in local currency to CHF 440 million supported by growth in both the Consumer Care and the Industrial Applications businesses.
To expand its presence in the North American region, the Gattefossé Group announces the establishment of its fourth Technical Center of Excellence, located in Paramus, New Jersey. The inauguration of the North America Technical Center of Excellence takes place in a ceremony at the Gattefossé USA headquarters in Paramus, followed by a celebration at the … Read more
COSSMA’s value-adding solutions for body care products include ingredients, formulation concepts and the replacement of microplastic beads. Learn more about BASF’s surfactant-based compound for water-free shower oils and oil baths or about Greentech’s slimming active acts on four new targets at the heart of adipocytes. New compound especially for water-free shower oils BASF’s Plantapon WW … Read more
This year, at BEAUTY FORUM LEIPZIG on April 22–23, the 3rd Anti-Ageing Conference on Saturday, April 22 with its more than a 130 participants established a new record in participants in Leipzig. The conference highlighted the latest scientific findings in the fields of active ingredients, medical beauty and esthetic medicine. With a focus on active ingredients … Read more
Ashland has acquired privately owned Pharmachem Laboratories, a provider of quality ingredients to the global health and wellness industries and high-value differentiated products to fragrance and flavor houses. Under terms of the stock purchase agreement, Ashland will pay $660 million in an all-cash transaction that is expected to be completed before the end of the … Read more
In the continuity of the Matrixyl Inside range, Matrixyl Morphomics is a newly discovered anti-wrinkle Matrikine that took advantage of the latest scientific technologies and Sederma’s expertise in both peptide research and claim substantiation to offer the best in skin rejuvenation. Inspired by the diversity of collagen cross-linking in the human body tissues, the company’s … Read more
The BSB Innovation Award for cosmetics, natural cosmetics and ingredients has been awarded for the 15th time – this time in London. Organiser of the award is the BSB consulting and service office Dr Riedel. These are the winners: Actives and natural ingredients 1. Dermagenist, BASF 2. Infraguard, Mibelle Biochemistry 3. Dragosine, Symrise Functionals and … Read more
From the entries of new ingredients launched in the last six months, Laboratoires Expanscience’s Passioline and Ashland’s FiberHance BM Solution took home the Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Gold Awards in the active and functional ingredient categories respectively. Passioline is a concentrate, rich in unsaponifiables derived from the co-valorization of the Peruvian fruit juice industry. When … Read more
Rishabh Pande has been appointed Senior Director Global Marketing and Innovation Personal Care, becoming a member of the company’s Personal Care & Aroma Management Team. Rishabh, an Indian national, is an Economics graduate with an MBA from Mumbai University. He has over 16 years of experience across sales, business development, key account and regional management, … Read more
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
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For InCosmetics Global in London, Naolys, the French company specialized in plant cell culture presents its fifth innovative active plant shell: LightWaves Defense [JS+M], made of a whole native cell of Indian jasmine (Jasminum sambac), containing not only its own active molecules but also γ-mangosteen to protect skin from damages induced by 3 types of … Read more
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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
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
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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
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
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 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
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
Evolva has reached the second technical milestone under the multi-year R&D alliance with Takasago. This achievement brings the project closer to the launch of the target ingredients and prompts a total milestone payment of USD 1 million to Evolva as well as the continuation of the collaboration into the next phases. The aim of the … Read more
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