Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has announced that its Catalysts business has formed an alliance with award-winning clean energy company, Hydrogenious Technologies, to provide reliable, scalable and safe hydrogen supply solutions for a wide variety of applications. Hydrogen from renewable energy sources, such as wind and hydro power, has long been recognized as […]
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IMCD expands US network with Californian acquisition
Specialty chemicals and food ingredients distributor IMCD (Rotterdam, Netherlands) says it has agreed to acquire E.T. Horn (La Mirada, California), a specialty chemicals distributor. The deal, financial terms of which have not been disclosed, remains subject to fulfillment of transaction-related conditions and a customary regulatory review. IMCD will pay for the acquisition from available cash […]
Cambrex expands generic API R&D capabilities at Milan, Italy site
Cambrex Corporation, the leading manufacturer of small molecule innovator and generic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), has announced that it will expand research and development capabilities at its site in Paullo, Milan, Italy. The investment will be in the construction of a new 150m² R&D laboratory and the recruitment of additional scientists to increase the number […]
Omyaskin − a new functional mineral for colour cosmetics
Omya, a leading global supplier of calcium carbonates, has developed a new generation of recrystallized mineral particles for use in decorative cosmetic applications. Using a patented technology, the company has created a novel mineral composition, branded under the Omyaskin name. The new advanced structure offers greater porosity and a larger surface area, which allows the […]
Juniper joins key opinion leaders to make the impossible, possible
Juniper Pharma Services (JPS), a Contract Development and Manufacturing organisation (CDMO) specializing in the development of challenging small molecules, will be attending the 2nd Advancing Drug Development Forum (ADDF) – Making the Impossible, Possible. on June 14th at the San Francisco Wine School, California, USA. JPS will be joining key opinion leaders at the […]
Azelis opens new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Sankt Augustin, Germany
Azelis, a leading distributor of speciality chemicals and food ingredients, is delighted to announce the opening of its new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Sankt Augustin, Germany, on 12th June in the presence of its employees and business partners. The new facility houses two industry leading GMP-certified clean rooms (class D), and will enable the company […]
Chris Novak named President/CEO of CropLife America
CropLife America (CLA) has selected its next president and CEO. CLA Board Chairman and Bayer North America President and CEO of the Crop Science Division Jim Blome says, “I’m pleased to announce that Mr. Chris Novak has been selected by our Board’s search committee to become just the fifth staff leader of our association […]
Vantage appoints new Senior Executive VP Sales & Marketing for Personal Care
Vantage Specialty Ingredients has said Serge Rogasik will be joining Vantage as the new senior executive vice president sales & marketing for Personal Care. In this leadership role, Serge will be responsible for leading and growing the Personal Care Business, including strategy development and implementation, sales, product marketing, and application development. Serge has general management […]
Alban Muller launches natural biomimetic activator of hyaluronic acid
The demand for natural ingredients in personal care products is rising as consumers are becoming more and more environmentally conscious. They want natural products that are both safe and efficient. To meet this need, Alban Muller has developed a natural biomimetic activator of hyaluronic acid. Glucohyami is the first 100% vegetable glucosamine made from the […]
Biesterfeld and Sytheon extend partnership with new range of cosmetics ingredients
As a result of the successful sales cooperation in Spain, Biesterfeld is strengthening its partnership with Sytheon in Europe and expanding its extensive product portfolio by adding a unique range of proprietary and patented active ingredients for the cosmetics industry. The portfolio focuses especially on nature-inspired active ingredients. The highly defined products are designed for […]