Hair care firm to buy Kanebo spin-off for $261m, say sources
Hair colour maker Hoyu is set to buy a controlling stake in former Kanebo spin-off company Kracie Holdings for about 25 billion yen ($261m), according to press reports.
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Valois launches sample packaging to adapt to 'multiple use' trend
Valois has just launched its latest sample packaging product, which it claims adapts to new consumer trends in cosmetics by providing a sample dispensing bottle which is both hygienic and functional for multi-use.
Lonza and DSM extend partnership and hint at restructuring
Lonza and DSM Nutritional Products have extended a partnership that has been operating for over 40 years in an attempt to remain competitive in difficult economic times.
Eastman wins government award for green chemistry process
Eastman has won an EPA green chemistry award for its solvent-free biocatalytic process for cosmetic and personal care ingredients.
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Botox now being heralded as hair loss remedy
An aesthetic surgeon claims he has stumbled across a new use for the anti-wrinkle treatment Botox - as a solution for baldness.