Clariant sells US specialty silicones business
Swiss chemicals player Clariant has sold its specialty silicones business to SiVancce, part of GenNx360 capitol partners.
Archives for August 31, 2009
EU and cosmetics industry to co-fund animal testing alternatives
The European Union has agreed to match funds in the research and development of alternatives to conventional animal testing methods.
Data proves US prestige market to be hard hit by downturn
The US prestige beauty market shrank by 7 per cent in the first half of 2009, to register the 11th consecutive month of negative growth.
Eveline Cosmetics launches e-commerce website
Eveline Cosmetics has launched an e-commerce site for its extensive cosmetics range, enabling it to tap into consumers worldwide.
Drug and cosmetics CMOs to benefit from Coca-Cola’s India win
Pharmaceutical and cosmetics contract manufacturing organisations (CMOs) in India can now claim tax credit on their advertising spend following a recent appeal court victory for US beverage giant Coca-Cola.
Cognis appoints new CFO to succeed Edelmann
Germany-based ingredients provider Cognis has appointed Marco Panichi as its new chief financial officer, replacing outgoing Klaus Edelmann.