International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
Symrise increased sales by 11 % to € 282.8 million in the Scent & Care segment during the reporting period (Q1 2014: € 254.6 million). At local currency, segment sales increased by 3 %. The segment achieved considerable sales growth in the regions Latin America (+21 % at local currency) and North America (+6 % … Read more
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Once again Sederma will be at Cosmetic Business in Munich with a stand this year, together with Croda and Crodarom. You will find the booth in hall 3, number E07. Innovations from Sederma this year are: APISCALP™ – Restores scalp integrity to provide purity and comfort for a happy scalp. MAJESTEM™ – Visible lifting action … Read more
In the first quarter of 2015, sales in the Care Chemicals Business Area were flat in local currencies and decreased by 6 % in Swiss francs compared to the first quarter of 2014. As in the previous quarter this subdued growth was due to a reduction of the exposure to lower margin products in 2014. … Read more
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China Beauty Expo (CBE), Asia’s largest beauty trade show, is set to take place in Shanghai from 19 – 21 May 2015, and will build on its success from the 19th edition last year. CBE 2014 welcomed more than 252,000 visitors from 80 countries and regions, as well as hosted 1,837 exhibiting companies. Commemorating its … Read more
On the occasion of the 25th edition of In-Cosmetics Sederma’s Matrixyl won the 25 Years of Innovation Award which recognises the product that has had the greatest impact on the personal care ingredients market in the last quarter-century. Launched in 2000, Matrixyl was the first peptide used for personal care applications. It has been considered … Read more
On April 14th, at the awards ceremony of the 25th anniversary of this year’s In-Cosmetics in Barcelona, the winners of various awards were announced: The winner of the Innovation Zone were Induchem’s active ingredient Brightenyl as the first generation of active ingredients designed to be activated, upon application, by the skin microbiote and Dow Corning’s … Read more
INOLEX acquires ieS LABOAffiliates of INOLEX, headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, have signed a definitive agreement to purchase ieS LABO, of Oraison, France. ieS LABO is a manufacturer of high quality natural and organic plant & herbal extracts for the cosmetic industry. INOLEX expects these products to have tremendous appeal for their cosmetic customers around the … Read more
SWT-7 and Lecigel with its Happiness in a Jar concept from Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, a supplier of active ingredients, functional ingredients and delivery systems for the cosmetics industry, have made it into the shortlist of finalists for the In-Cosmetics Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Awards. SWT-7 is finalist in the active ingredient category and Lecigel is … Read more
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Lifts the skin for a Majestic Beauty The HTN™ (High Tech Nature) purification technology from IRB by Sederma shortens the path to the ideal active plant ingredient whilst guaranteeing excellent quality standards: unlimited availability, a truly sustainable process with no impact on the environment or biodiversity, guaranteed purity, as a result of the precise selection … Read more
At this year’s In-Cosmetics in April in Barcelona (14-16 April) Evonik’s Personal Care Business Line introduces a comprehensive portfolio of actives based on ceramide technology, which are suitable for different applications and skin types and a new leave-on formulation concept helping formulators to expand their formulation and process flexibility by using efficient natural emulsifiers. Additionally, … Read more
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Visit us at in-cosmetics® in Barcelona, Hall 6, booth 6F40. Discover The Beauty of Asia and get inspired by precious cosmetic formulations dedicated to Asian skin needs. Explore new and safe cosmetic concepts for boys and girls as well as our new quality brand Suprima® which differentiates our product from the rest to a large … Read more
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At this year’s In-Cosmetics CLR presents ProRenew Complex CLR™ [Stand 6E20]. This active acts on the most important biological feature in aging skin, its ability to renew itself quickly and effectively and to act as a biosensor. ProRenew Complex CLR™ is based on probiotic technology and positively influences both the speed and the quality of … Read more
Based on its recent analysis of the anti-ageing skin care market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Mibelle Biochemistry with the 2014 European Award for New Product Innovation Leadership. Mibelle Biochemistry has leveraged its technological expertise to produce Snow Algae Powder, an active ingredient for anti-ageing skincare products. The production process of the active ingredient involves initial … Read more
Hydroquinone-free products are among the most dynamic performers in the U.S. professional skin care market in 2014. Introduced by several leading manufacturers, non-hydroquinone-based products are driving sales in the hyperpigmentation/sun damage skin care concern category, which outperforms the total market growth in 2014, finds recently published report Professional Skin Care: U.S. Market Analysis and Opportunities, … Read more
Dr. Straetmans has strengthened its sales team with two new employees. Timm Zabel is now responsible for the Asian market. He graduated from Hamburg University of Technology with a degree in Process Engineering and International Management and Engineering. Kristin Köhler will now focus on the Scandinavian and Eastern-European markets. Beforehand she worked in the exports … Read more
Merck’s Dermocosmetics Forum which took place in Darmstadt in Germany on March 4–5, 2015 was well received by its international audience. The goal of this forum was to explore innovative approaches for dermocosmetics by bringing together professionals from the pharmaceutical, chemical and cosmetics industries. Innovative approaches in dermocosmetics were discussed with international well established experts. … Read more
Honeywell has entered into a global, exclusive commercial and technology alliance with Metabolix, an advanced biomaterials company focused on sustainable solutions for the polymer and material industries, to offer new marine biodegradable polymers for use in cosmetics and personal care products. The polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) polymers will be available as part of Honeywell’s Asensa line of … Read more
Seppic was awarded the Mass Balance* supply chain certification for its main production site in Castres (France). This certification of compliance with the RSPO (Round Table on Sustainable Palm Oil) standard enables the company to provide its customers with environmentally responsible ingredients. A supplier in glucolipid emulsifiers made from sugar and fatty substances, Seppic chooses … Read more
Atlas Holding, the holding company of the Azelis Group has signed a binding agreement to sell the Azelis Group, a pan-European speciality chemical distributor to funds advised by Apax Partners, a global private equity firm. The relevant workers’ councils of the Company have issued a favourable opinion on the transaction, which remains subject to regulatory … Read more
