International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
Despite the increasing challenging economic environment, Clariant continued to improve its business performance again in the third quarter of 2015 and achieved a sales growth of 2 percent year-on-year in local currencies and a higher operating profitability with an EBITDA margin of 14.7 percent driven by the three higher growth Businesses Areas Care Chemicals, Catalysis … Read more
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Speciality chemicals distributor and manufacturer, Cornelius Group, is attending SCS Formulate, the UK’s largest event of its kind. Held on 17-18 November 2015 at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, the exhibition will be focusing on raw materials, ingredients and formulation services for personal care and cosmetic product companies.
Plastic debris in the marine environment and waterways is an issue of increasing public debate. Many sources of such debris have been identified and estimated. Scientific evidence[i] suggests that the vast majority of small plastic particles in the seas come from the breakdown of bigger plastic materials. Although often highlighted in the context of marine … Read more
With the forecast of a growth of 10 % for 2015, the eighth Natural & Organic Cosmetics Conference set an important signal right at the onset of the Conference. The need for strong brands and precisely addressing consumers interested in organic cosmetics were key topics of this year´s event. The resulting approaches for the future … Read more
As global hair care products claiming split end repair, mending or fixing continue to launch in the marketplace, Croda has revealed new data proven to seal split ends and provide long-lasting, consumer-perceivable repair with its cuticle smoothing ingredient, Crodabond CSA. Consumers have long wanted an alternative to scissors for repairing split ends and are seeking … Read more
The winner of this year’s SEPAWA Innovation Award which was handed over on the occasion of the SEPAWA gala dinner on October 15th in Fulda, was Firmenich’s perfumery ingredient Clearwood. This sustainable and cost-effective ingredient stems from the company’s white biotechnology platform. This ingredient is rich in patchoulol. It is obtained by fermentation of sustainable … Read more
The Lubrizol Corporation announces it will introduce an innovative new line of functional polymers for home care products at the Sepawa Conference in Fulda, Germany October 14-16. In keeping with its innovation focus on high-value technology solutions, Lubrizol’s new functional polymers enable products that enrich the consumer cleaning experience by delivering enhanced cleaning and care benefits.
At the 62nd SEPAWA Congress in Fulda/Germany, BASF will present its latest solutions for applications in the Home Care and Industrial & Institutional Cleaning (I&I) and Personal Care markets from October 14 to 16. The chemical company will share booths 200-202 and 250-254 with its European sales company BTC. In the year of BASF’s 150th anniversary, the focus is on new products and concepts that contribute to more sustainable detergents and cleaners as well as personal care products, in line with the corporate mission “We create chemistry for a sustainable future.”
Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced the relaunch of its brand identity. The fundamental revision of the visual appearance as well as the introduction of a new logo reflect the transformation into a global science and technology company. At the same time, the brand architecture at business level has been simplified. Outside the United States and Canada, the company will operate uniformly as Merck.
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Speciality chemicals distributor and manufacturer, Cornelius Group, is attending SCS Formulate, the UK’s largest event of its kind. Held on 17-18 November 2015 at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, the exhibition will be focusing on raw materials, ingredients and formulation services for personal care and cosmetic product companies.
Givaudan has inaugurated its new active cosmetic ingredients fermentation line in Pomacle, France. The CHF 11 million investment in the extension of the production capacity is Givaudan’s most important infrastructure investment in active cosmetic ingredients (ACI) to date. This investment is aligned with Givaudan’s 2020 ambition to become a significant player in the ACI space. … Read more
For its latest research in skin immunology Mibelle Biochemistry was recognized with the IFSCC (International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists) Host Society Award. This year, the Swiss Society of Cosmetic Chemists (Swiss SCC) hosted the IFSCC conference which was made up of 600 participants from 40 different countries. More than 200 posters and 26 … Read more
Givaudan has inaugurated its new high tech fermentation production line in Pomacle, France. The CHF 10 million investment in the extension of the production capacity represents Givaudan’s most important infrastructure investment in active cosmetic ingredients (ACI) to date. This investment is another step in the Givaudan’s 2020 ambition to become a significant player in the … Read more
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As a leading supplier of polymers Covestro, formerly Bayer MaterialScience, enables innovative cosmetic applications. Baycusan® is your key ingredient for creating products that enable people around the world to be as beautiful as they would like to be.
Clariant, a global supplier of specialty chemicals, entered into an agreement with an intent to acquire a part of the personal care portfolio of Vivimed Labs. This is subject to necessary regulatory, statutory and other approvals. The acquisition will enable Clariant India (a 100% subsidiary of Clariant Group) to offer a wider product portfolio within … Read more
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We make beauty natural. This statement summarizes the philosophy of Lipoid Kosmetik. With LC Herbasol®, our latest product innovation, we combine this philosophy with a superior analytical accuracy to manufacture botanical extracts with the highest level of quality.
Symrise AG is strengthening its activities in the Scent & Care segment with the acquisition of Pinova Holdings, Inc. (“Pinova Holdings”). Headquartered in Brunswick, Georgia, USA, Pinova Holdings is a leading supplier of ingredients from natural and renewable sources used mainly in the production of perfumes, fragrances and oral care products. With this acquisition, Symrise … Read more
The 62nd SEPAWA Congress will take place is Fulda’s Esperanto Hotel from October 14 – 16. The Lectures have been put together in cooperation with DGK, DGP and GDCh and offer a wide range of scientific findings in cosmetics, detergents and perfumery. The key lecture is held by Thomas Huber with the title: Analogy Between … Read more
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Based on probiotic technology, ProRenew Complex CLR™ acts on essential features in the aging process of the skin, its ability to both successfully adapt to its constantly changing environment and to effectively renew itself. ProRenew Complex CLR™ positively influences both the speed and the quality of epidermal growth. The production of essential proteins and enzymes … Read more
Christine Mendrok-Edinger, Senior Application Scientist at DSM, will present new research findings on robust emulsification at the 2015 Sunscreen Symposium being held on September 16–19, 2015, in Orlando, Florida, USA. The presentation will highlight DSM’s Amphisol K, an oil-in-water emulsifier capable of delivering good sunscreen stability combined with ease of product development. Using comparative science … Read more