Archives for February 22, 2006

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Kimberly-Clark targets older kids with wipes range

By  Simon Pitman

Tapping into a growing awareness of the need to serve the four to nine year-old age group, Kimberley Clark has launched a range of dry/wet wipes aimed at encouraging the post-toddler age group to use its own dedicated range of bathroom products.

Japan experiences anti-aging boom

By  Simon Pitman

The combination of increasing economic confidence and the never-ending ambition to maintain health and youthful looks is leading to an unprecedented boom in anti-aging cosmetic treatments.

Beiersdorf shakes up its supply chain

By  Simon Pitman

A major supply chain re-organisation at German cosmetics giant Beiersdorf has led to a shake-up in production at its western European production facilities, as part of plans to save the company €100 million per year.

Cognis completes oleochemicals joint venture

By  Simon Pitman

German chemical player Cognis has completed an investment in Golden Hope Plantations Berhad that will see the companies combine their resources on oleochemicals, an ingredient that is proving increasingly popular in a variety of personal care and...