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Coty Awarded for Eyelash and Nail Innovation

Coty Inc. has been named the Most Innovative Company of 2011 by the Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) Group. The CGT Group awarded Coty with this achievement following a review of hundreds of entries.

Horn Corporate Facility

Horn Establishes New Corporate Facility

Horn (formerly E.T. Horn), a distributor of specialty ingredients and materials, has brought the leadership of its six business units (Nutraceuticals Coatings and Building Materials, Advanced Materials, FoodTech, Essentials and Animal Wellness) together to work collaboratively in a new corporate facility.

SCoutech Patents Ex Vivo Real Skin Model

SCoutech, a joint venture between Symrise AG and Cutech Srl, has received a patent on its ex vivo real skin model that reportedly bridges the gap between in vitro and in vivo testing of anti-aging products.

Industry Associates Form Safe Cosmetics Alliance

The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) has joined forces with the Professional Beauty Association, Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors and the Direct Selling Association to form the Safe Cosmetics Alliance.

Symrise Adds Oral Care Advisory Board

Symrise has established a scientific advisory board for two additional application areas: fragrance and oral care. Scientific Advisory Board for Fragrances and Oral Care will exchange with international scientists to provide new impulses and enhance the company's innovation potential and competitive situation.

Berkshire Hathaway Completes Acquisition of Lubrizol

With the closing of this transaction, Lubrizol is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, with international headquarters remaining in Wickliffe, Ohio, and under the direction of chairman, president and CEO James Hambrick.

Report Finds Consumer Awareness to Drive US Actives Market

A report by Kline & Company has found that consumer awareness and media coverage of active ingredients has driven their growth in the United States. Specialty Acives in Personal Care 2011: U.S. Market Analysis and Opportunities found that specialty actives garnered nearly US$ 240 million in 2010 and is expected to grow at an annual growth rate of 3.8% from 2010 to 2015.

DKSH Aquires Tiger Chemicals

DKSH has acquired specialty chemicals distributor Tiger Chemicals Company to expand its market presence in Australia and gain market access to New Zealand.

Univar Acquires Arinos Química Ltda.

Univar Inc. has acquired Arinos Química Ltda., a distributor of specialty and commodity chemicals in Brazil. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Clariant Partners with Kitozyme for Biopolymer Offering

Clariant has expanded its sustainable portfolio through a partnership with KitoZyme, from which it will offer its customers white biotechnology products for personal care as part of the Clariant portfolio.

Dow Microbial Redesigns Website

Dow Microbial Control, a business group of The Dow Chemical Company, has launched its redesigned website, www.dowmicrobialcontrol.com, which has added faster access to products, a connection to local experts, additional languages and links to social media channels.

Nominations Opened for 2012 Cosmetics & Toiletries R&D Awards

Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine is pleased to open nominations for the 2012 Cosmetics &Toiletries R&D Awards, which recognize the latest innovations in personal care.

Croda Inc. Incorporates Solar Energy Into Edison Facility

Croda Inc., the North American corporate office of Croda International Plc, has upped its sustainable energy efforts with the installation of a 305 kW solar energy system at its facility in Edison, New Jersey, USA.

Lipo Promotes Sales Staff for Asia and North America

Lipo Chemicals Inc., a Vantage Specialty Chemicals Business, has made two promotions in its sales staff, both in North America and in Asia.

Unipex Acquires Lucas Meyer Cosmetics

Unipex has acquired Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, a supplier of natural cosmetic functional ingredients, delivery systems and active ingredients. This acquisition is expected to double Unipex’s proprietary products sales and provide greater formulation support and resources worldwide.

The personal care laboratory team at IMCD Malaysia (from left): Ong Yien Shee, account manager; Liew Chiew Ngan, asst. technical manager; Ng Yew Ming, business manager; and Grace Chan, business manager.

IMCD Opens Personal Care Laboratory

IMCD Malaysia has opened a personal care and household application laboratory at its facility in Shah Alam, Malaysia.

Growth Expected in Specialty Silica Market

A report by The Freedonia Group Inc. anticipates the demand for US specialty silicas to rise 5.8% annually to US $1.7 billion from 2010 to 2015, largely supported by the cosmetics and rubber market.

Lonza Agrees to Acquire Arch Chemicals

Lonza Group AG has agreed to acquire Arch Chemicals Inc. for US $1.2 billion in an effort to broaden its product portfolio, extend its emerging markets footprint and improve its natural currency hedge.

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