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Givaudan laid the foundation for a new fragrance encapsulation centre in Singapore, thus demonstrating their ongoing commitment to invest in high growth markets. Gilles Andrier, CEO, said: “This investment is another step towards achieving our 2020 strategy ambitions. Consumers in high growth markets are increasing their demand for encapsulation technologies for their favourite fragranced products. … Read more

Gattefossé inaugurates Technical Center of Excellence in the US

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

Market Survey Technology: Get your free entry by Mar. 31st

The COSSMA market survey "Process Technology, Laboratory Equipment & Packaging Machinery for the Personal Care & Home Care industry" will be published in May 2017. In order to ensure that your company is featured , just complete the form on the COSSMA website by March 31st at the very latest. It goes without saying that your  Basic … Read more

Organic Monitor becomes Ecovia Intelligence

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

Clariant unveils new unit for Active Ingredients Personal Care

Clariant, a supplier of specialty chemicals, has formed a new Active Ingredients Unit to provide expert support for the highly-specialized needs of the Personal Care industry. Clariant’s entry into the world of active ingredients expands its classical portfolio of specialty formulation ingredients for skin care, hair care and body care applications. Clariant Active Ingredients opened … Read more

Clariant: New global competence centre for haircare in Brazil

Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has opened its first global R&D center for hair care ingredients. Located in São Paulo, Brazil, the new global Competence Center Haircare (gCCH) puts Clariant’s experts at the heart of the leading haircare market, from where they will develop solutions for customers around the world. The centre will … Read more

Awards for new findings in skin physiology

This year, the 5th edition of SPIM, gathered close to 150 scientists of 20 different nationalities from 4 continents: Europe, Asia, America (North and South) and Africa. The SPIM, a biennial event dedicated to advances in skin research, is organised by the Greentech company Foundation and provides an opportunity for renowned scientists and young researchers … Read more

Heinz Group: Addicted to Glas

Carletta Heinz, General Manager of Heinz-Glas, talks about the H-E-I-N-Z values that define the code of conduct of the company. Heinz Plachetka, CEO at Heinz Glas, presents the latest innovation of the company, included heavy walled glass flacons and an innovative way to visualize creativity and innovation.

What is the attitude of adolescents to personal care products?

Are boys really such strangers to care products as is often claimed? And what differences are there when it comes to the use of the products? In an in-depth psychological-representative study* on behalf of the German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association (IKW), it became clear that boys have caught up a lot in terms … Read more