Advertorial | Gavà (Barcelona), Spain | 05 March 2026
For centuries, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has honored the eyes as a reflection of inner balance—a window through which the body’s vital energy, Qi, can be observed.
Argenteuil, France | 04 March 2026
With over three decades of biotechnology expertise, Givaudan Active Beauty has set the reference in Hyaluronic Acid innovation, continuously refining this iconic molecule through precision fermentation and advanced strain engineering. This long-standing expertise has enabled the development of next-generation HA-based active ingredients designed to deliver performance far beyond traditional hydration, meeting the most advanced needs in skin and hair care.
Ludwigshafen and Wiesbaden, Germany | 02 March 2026
The sale of BASF’s optical brightening agent business to Catexel was completed end of February 2026. Optical brightening agents are ingredients in laundry detergent formulations. Both parties have agreed to keep the financial details of the transaction confidential.
Thannhausen, Germany / Tokyo, Japan | 02 March 2026
The SOFW Journal, published by Verlag für chemische Industrie H. Ziolkowsky GmbH, Germany, and the Japanese Cosmetic Science Magazine, published by Sophialinks, have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to expand the availability of scientific and technical cosmetic content in Japan.
Quantis HQ/Bologna, Italy | 20 February 2026
The beauty industry has reached a turning point. Sustainability can no longer be treated as a standalone initiative or merely a long-term ambition. It is becoming a defining factor in how beauty companies operate, innovate and compete across the entire value chain.
Essen, Germany | 19 February 2026
Brenntag Specialties Home Care, I&I will participate in the H3i 2026 exhibition on March 3-4, at the NH Milano Congress Centre, Milanofiori, Assago, at Booth 206.
Buchs, Switzerland | 19 February 2026
The multinational Persán, a European market leader in the areas of home care and personal care, has entered into an agreement to sell Mibelle Biochemistry to the Solabia Group, a global leader in biotechnology-driven active ingredients for health and beauty industries.
Neuss, Germany / Marly, Switzerland | 18 February 2026
Seprify, the Swiss-based developer and manufacturer of high-performance cellulose-based materials, and Grolman Group have announced the joint roll-out of Seprify’s SilvaLuma™ ingredient, supporting its adoption at scale across the European cosmetics and personal care market.
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