RECENT NEWS

The organiser of the in-cosmetics Asia trade show has extended the deadline for its '9 Faces of the APAC Beauty Industry 2024' initiative to 27 September.

Solabia has acquired a majority stake in compatriot French cosmetic ingredient maker PolymerExpert for an undisclosed sum.

Barentz International has appointed Lars Schneider as its chief executive for the EMEA region, effective 1 October.

Evonik has cut the ribbon on a production plant for cosmetic emollients at its site in Steinau, Germany.

Lipoid Kosmetik has earned its fifth consecutive EcoVadis platinum rating with improved scores for its 2024 award.

US personal care ingredient maker Lubrizol has inaugurated a beauty research institute in Shanghai, China.

The organiser of the Sepawa Congress in Berlin, Germany has revealed the keynote presentation for the 2024 edition that takes place on 16-18 October.

The organiser of the in-cosmetics Korea trade show has revealed the 2024 edition attracted record visitor numbers to Seoul last month.

Agnes Chapski, the former executive vice-president of international beauty industry association Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW), has sued the organisation and four of its senior executives for wrongful dismissal.

Scottish biotech specialist Ingenza is partnering with Danish startup Cellugy to develop biofabricated cellulose in personal care products.

The US Society of Cosmetic Chemists has unveiled the winners of the awards to be presented at its 78th Annual Scientific Meeting in Los Angeles in December.

BASF is to host the inaugural Care 360° Sustainability Days virtual customer event on 17-19 September.

British tech company Dyson is making a move into cosmetic ingredient research with the launch of two hair care products made using chitosan derived from oyster mushrooms.

DKSH has expanded its distribution agreement with Kahai, a Colombian manufacturer of Cacay tree products, to cover North America.

Inolex has filed a patent infringement complaint against Actera Ingredients in the US District Court for the District of Delaware in relation to the former’s multifunctional preservation technology for personal care products.

The 2024 edition of the PCHi (Personal Care & Home Ingredients) Technology Summit will kick off on 21 August at the Guangzhou Yuexiu International Convention Centre in China.

The organiser of the in-cosmetics Asia personal care ingredients trade show has opened registration for this year’s event in Thailand.

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) has revealed the awardees and finalists for its 2024 Madam CJ Walker Scholarship sponsored by Mary Kay, Inc.

UK personal care ingredient maker Stephenson has signed three partnerships across its key geographic areas of Germany, France, and the US.

US personal care ingredient maker Biova has promoted Amanda Jepson from vice president of business development to company president.