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GREENSEA – the specialist in marine biotechnologies GREENSEA – the specialist in marine biotechnologies
GREENSEA has a deep knowledge in marine biotechnologies. Thanks to its wide collection of algae strains and integrated production capacity, GREENSEA is producing a new generation of marine actives for new cosmetic formulations. Micro-algae are originally stem cells. GREENSEA is developing unique ingredients from these primitive and collapsible cells:

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3D express lifting by SILAB 3D express lifting by SILAB
With its know-how and its 25 years of experience in the technological development of tensor-ingredients, SILAB is launching INSTENSYL® its fourth generation of tensor.

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Mumbai innovation centre opened Mumbai innovation centre opened
DKSH’s Business Unit Performance Materials is further investing in its personal care business in Asia. DKSH has commissioned a state-of-the-art innovation centre to deepen the company’s application expertise, develop cutting-edge business ideas, and formulate concepts that create even better opportunities for its clients and customers.

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Innospec invite you to join sulfate-free formulation webinar 9th February 2012
Consumers are increasingly interested in what their favourite brands and products contain. Growing consumer concern around the use of sulfates in personal care products has led to a rise not only in the number of sulfate-free formulations but also the marketing claims made on the products themselves.
Manufacturing facilities taken over
Cremer, the Hamburg-based company, is to take over the Witten manufacturing facilities from their previous owner, Sasol Germany, after approval from the German Competition Authorities.
Marketing VP appointed
Nancy Clements has joined Lipo Chemicals as vice president global marketing. In this role, Nancy Clements will lead worldwide initiatives to develop and implement Lipo’s new business growth strategies, driving growth in core markets.
New pore reduction active
PoreAway is based on a premium extract of mastic, a plant resin that is known for its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and astringent properties.
Deep hydrating power for skin and hair care
DSM Personal Care has launched new research findings for Pentavitin in skin and hair care applications. Millions of consumers worldwide are affected by skin conditions that cause unpleasant sensations such as itching, flaking and stinging, or simply an uncomfortably dry and taut feeling.
Expedition reaches Tasmania
With its most recent scent expedition, the Holzminden-based fragrance designer, Symrise, went in search of the cleanest air on earth.

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Novel post-synaptic strategy against expression lines
In modern society, wrinkles are a matter of major concern as our faces are our calling card. Since a healthy young appearance is a sign of success, the beauty industry is constantly researching new cosmetic anti-ageing solutions. Wrinkles, as a sign of cutaneous ageing, may cause cosmetic disability and psychological distress.

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Next generation marine ingredients analysed
Cosmetic product developers have long been keen to capitalise on the instant appeal and strong consumer resonance inherent in sea-sourced ingredients and products. The continual search for innovative ingredients and fresh marketing angles has led to a multitude of cosmetic product launches based on traditional marine sources such as sea salt, seawater, seaweed and mineral-rich muds and clays;