Chemicals company BASF says that it expects its 'We create chemistry' strategy to grow and make the company more profitable, despite a challenging environment, according to its chairman of the Board of Executive Directors.
Last year, the chemicals distributor expanded its operations in Greece with the opening of a new office in Athens in the hope of providing greater support to the cosmetics industry. A year on Cosmetics Design speaks to its regional vice president, Nick...
In a fiercely competitive market providing packaging with added value is vital to staying ahead of the competition. We spoke to Christian Maassen, manager customer relations, to find out about the strategy Seidel has adopted.
Rhodia and Sibur have signed a letter of intent to create a joint venture in specialty surfactants focused on creating a leader in the CIS market where specialty surfactants are used, particularly in personal care and other industries.
Chemical company Symrise has launched its new website as it attempt to improve its internet presence with increased functionality and information access.
This year’s PCD Congress will feature a series of workshops focusing on how different aspects of packaging innovation can serve to bring added value to brands.
Although greener luxury packaging is invariably more costly, this can be outweighed by added value bought about by reusability, argues an expert from Knoll Packaging.
The European trade body for silicones has hit back against claims
that the chemical family is threatened in personal care by
alternatives and alleged environmental risks.
Cognis Care Chemicals is to unveil a new model for the development
of skin care products with customised texturing at the forthcoming
52nd SEPAWA congress, to be held in Würzburg, Germany, from October
12 to 14, 2005.
Marketers of health and beauty products are watching the ageing
population of major markets in North America and western Europe
with great interest, knowing that the trend towards living longer
is bringing with it increased demand...
Economic recession seems to have had little impact on the French
cosmetics and toiletries market. Sales in the country - valued at
almost €11 billion - rose by 5 per cent in 2003, the same annual
growth rate experienced for the past...
Swiss fragrance and flavours company Givaudan has agreed with Swiss
chemical firm Roche to terminate supplies of sunscreen filters out
of the Givaudan Vernier site by end of 2003.