RECENT NEWS
International visitors give Barcelona boost to in-cosmetics Global 2023
Almost 11,000 visitors attended the in-cosmetics Global 2023 trade show in Barcelona last month, up 33% on the previous year.
Upwell Cosmetics licenses algae-derived wax for personal care
US startup Upwell Cosmetics has entered into an agreement with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) of Massachusetts and Western Washington University (WWU) to make and market a marine microalgae-derived wax for personal care products.
Nutrikéo creates division dedicated to cosmetics
French consulting and marketing agency Nutrikéo has established a business unit dedicated to cosmetics.
UK scientists lift lid on ‘super peptide’ skincare technology
Scientists at skincare brand No7 and the UK’s University of Manchester have taken the wraps off a new ‘super peptide’ blend proven to bio-hack the skin’s natural repair process, signalling renewal of over 50 key proteins including collagen and fibrillin in skin cells.
Jojoba Desert names Roni Rot as chief executive
Jojoba oil producer Jojoba Desert has appointed Roni Rot as its new chief executive, effective immediately.
L’Oréal acquires Australian beauty brand Aesop for $2.5 billion
L’Oréal has entered into an agreement with Natura & Co to acquire Australian luxury beauty brand Aesop for $2.525 billion.
Silab launches eco-friendly website for CSR programme
French cosmetic actives producer Silab has taken the wraps off its eco-designed website dedicated to its Actively Caring CSR programme.
Personal care ingredients market ‘to reach $16.3 billion by 2030’
The global market for personal care ingredients will be worth $16.3 billion by 2030, according to a new report by ReportLinker.
Mibelle mandarin active takes gold at in-cosmetics Global 2023
Mibelle Biochemistry won the coveted active gold award at in-cosmetics Global 2023 in Barcelona for its CALMandrin skincare ingredient.
Biesterfeld acquires distribution rights for Carbonwave emulsifier
Biesterfeld has acquired the distribution rights of Carbonwave's SeaBalance 2000 emulsifier in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland and the Baltic states on an exclusive basis with immediate effect.
Registration opens for UK SCS annual conference
The UK Society of Cosmetic Scientists (SCS) has opened registration for its 2023 annual conference, which takes place in Cambridge on 4-5 July.
Azelis opens personal care laboratory in South Africa
Speciality ingredients distributor Azelis has opened Personal Care laboratory in Midrand near Johannesburg, South Africa.
Formulation Lab line-up revealed for in-cosmetics Global
The organiser of in-cosmetics Global has revealed the line-up for the Formulation Lab sessions at the trade show in Barcelona this month.
Eurofragance names Diana March as sustainability director
Eurofragance, the Spanish manufacturer of perfumes, has appointed Diana March to the newly created role of global director of sustainability and technical compliance.
Nordmann opens Netherlands-based Benelux subsidiary
German speciality chemicals distributor Nordmann has opened a Benelux subsidiary based in the Netherlands.
L’Oréal invests in biotech ingredient maker Genomatica
L’Oréal has invested in Genomatica, a US developer of biotechnology-based alternatives to critical ingredients in cosmetic formulations.
CLR Berlin appoints international technical sales manager
German cosmetic actives producer CLR Berlin has expanded its sales team with the appointment of Stephan Telge as international technical sales manager, effective immediately.
in-cosmetics Global report takes deep dive into sustainability
The organiser of the in-cosmetics Global trade show has launched a sustainability trends report, which addresses the challenges and opportunities facing the industry in its ongoing journey to reduce its carbon footprint.
PCHi 2023 notches record attendance in Guangzhou
The 15th edition of the Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) show saw a record attendance in Guangzhou of over 30,000 visitors.
Vertellus rebrands as Aurorium, acquires Centauri Technologies
US speciality ingredients firm Vertellus has changed its official name to Aurorium in a move designed to better reflect its growth strategy.
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