RECENT NEWS

The organiser of the in-cosmetics Global trade show has revealed the shortlists for the 2024 awards to be presented in Paris on 16 April.

Seoul-based chemicals manufacturer KCC Corporation is to acquire all the remaining shares in US subsidiary Momentive Performance Materials.

Registration has opened for the in-cosmetics Korea trade show, which will take place on 24-26 July in Seoul.

US speciality chemical company Clariant has completed the acquisition of Lucas Meyer Cosmetics from IFF for $810m.

Speciality chemicals and ingredients distributor DKSH has inaugurated an upgraded office and innovation centre in Barcelona to support its rapidly growing business in Spain.

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) is accepting applications for the 2024 Madam CJ Walker Scholarship sponsored by Mary Kay, Inc.

Symrise has entered into a joint venture dedicated to manufacturing personal care ingredients in India with Andhra Pradesh-based pharmaceutical actives maker Virchow Group.

UK regulatory and microbiological testing house MSL Solution Providers has established a US corporation to enhance in-market support.

Personal care ingredient provider ProTec Ingredia has promoted Christine Clark to sales director of its UK operations.

Australian botanical extract manufacturer Native Extracts has appointed Dr. Joseph Nastasi as lead research scientist of biomaterials and phytochemistry.

The personal care and beauty industry expects artificial intelligence to play a significant role in the next five years, according to a report by Research and Markets.

in-cosmetics Global organiser RX has released a report designed to demystify some of the most widespread misconceptions in the beauty industry.

Bloomage Biotechnology, Croda, Gattefossé and Suni Technology were among the winners at the PCHi Fountain Awards 2024 in Shanghai, China.

Dr. Muhammed Majeed, founder and chairman of the Sami-Sabinsa Group, has died at the age of 75.

French cosmetic actives maker Naolys has appointed Sebastien Grippon as its new commercial director.

DSM-Firmenich is partnering with American-French biofarming startup Interstellar Lab to develop exclusive natural ingredients.

The winners of the Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) Fountain Awards 2024 will be announced on 20 March at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre in China.

US personal care ingredient maker P2 Science has appointed a trio of senior executives to its commercial team to drive expansion.

The New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists (NYSCC) has revealed the World of Chemistry conference session line-up for the 2024 edition of Suppliers’ Day on 1-2 May.

L’Oréal has launched Melasyl, a molecule designed to prevent the development of skin pigmentation marks that can lead to age spots and post-acne marks.