Luxe Pack Monaco 2015 with new exhibition areas and new content

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

Cosmoprof Las Vegas: Drom features fragrances of Nutella and joints

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: More home care EcoTain products to come

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

Cremer Care with new sales manager

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

Silab: Promising prospects for skin regeneration research

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 sign a research and development agreement

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

DKSH acquires specialty chemicals distributor Andreas Jennow

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

Natural & Organic Cosmetics Conference 2015 provides future-oriented scenarios in October

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 appointed DSM’s sole distributor in Central and Eastern Europe

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

Biesterfeld expands to Brazil

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

3,200 visitors attended Makeup In Paris 2015

With more than 3,200 visitors in two days, this sixth edition of MakeUp in Paris has beaten all records in terms of attendance. Records in terms of foreign visitors with a percentage of 28%, records in terms of participants to conferences with a total of 1,200 people. The first edition in 2010 had gathered only … Read more

CosmeticBusiness 2015 with 393 suppliers

At CosmeticBusiness 2015, which took place from 10 to 11 June 2015 at Munich’s MOC Events Centre 393 suppliers from 24 countries presented their latest solutions for the future product ideas in the cosmetics industry. At the 11th edition of the show, trade visitors from 45 countries took advantage of what the exhibitors and the … Read more

Eurofragance: 25th anniversary

Eurofragance celebrated its 25th anniversary with an event attended by more than 300 guests. Santiago Sabatés, CEO and founder of the fragrance company, highlighted the capacity for growth of a company whose turnover has reached €53.7 million, has more than 210 employees and sells to 60 countries on five continents. Santiago Sabatés, who founded the … Read more

Silab manufactures its cell cultures in situ

Silab, the manufacturer of natural active ingredients for the cosmetic industry is inaugurating its production unit dedicated to biotechnologies; this will be the sixth inauguration organized by the company since it was founded 30 years ago. These new industrial facilities, which represent an investment of €5 million (with self-financing), have been built upstream of the … Read more

DSM partners with Ingredients Plus in Asia Pacific region

Effective June 1st, 2015 Ingredient Plus Malaysia will serve as a sole third-party distributor of the full personal care product portfolio in the Malaysia and Singapore regions. Ingredients Plus Malaysia, founded in 2007 by a group of entrepreneurs from the beauty and health care industries, brings over 25 years of experience in distribution of specialty … Read more

IFF makes binding offer to acquire Lucas Meyer Cosmetics

International Flavors & Fragrances, a global creator of flavours and fragrances for consumer products, has made a binding offer for the acquisition of Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, a business of Unipex Group. The transaction is structured as a binding offer in order to allow the seller to consult with its French works council prior to entering … Read more

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Croda Presents Oil Cleansing Solutions: Cithrol™ 10GTIS

The use of oils in skin care is growing in popularity providing skin benefits and luxurious sensory characteristics. An area of particular growth, and a trend originating from Asia, is in facial cleansing. Oils are very effective cleansing ingredients, especially for removing water-proof and long-wear make-up. Taking inspiration from the East, Cithrol™ 10GTIS creates advanced … Read more