NEWS
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics opens Los Angeles beauty house
Clariant-owned personal care ingredient maker Lucas Meyer Cosmetics has inaugurated its Beauty ColLABoration House near Los Angeles. The facility is dedicated to co-creating
innovative formulations with customers in the high-value cosmetic ingredients market. The Beauty ColLABoration House will
showcase active and functional ingredients as well as exotic oils, butters and clays offered by Lucas Meyer Cosmetics. The opening follows the recent integration
of Lucas Meyer Cosmetics into Clariant, a move that significantly strengthens Clariant’s position in the specialty chemical industry and expands
Gattefossé cuts ribbon on Mumbai
technical centre Personal care ingredient company Gattefossé has inaugurated a technical centre and office space in Mumbai, India. The facilities bring together the French
cosmetic active maker’s pharmaceutical and personal care application laboratories. The mission of the technical centre is to
support local customers and generate innovative applications for Gattefossé excipients based on an informed perception of Indian, regional, and global needs that would act as a valuable resource to the industry. For personal care, the laboratory develops
cosmetic products and specific formulas for skin care, hair care, sun care, and colour cosmetics to meet local needs and trends. The facilities are designed to foster
innovation, encourage collaboration, and provide a productive work environment, thereby contributing to advancing science for wellbeing. Various workshops, lipid schools, texture
showcase and seminars are organized by Gattefossé experts to share knowledge. “In the thriving cosmetics market, where
demand for multi-functional and biodegradable products continues to rise, Gattefossé responds with innovative ingredients and lipid-based solutions that deliver proven benefits,” said CEO Eduardo De Purgly. “We are committed to empowering brands to meet the evolving needs of consumers,” he added.
its footprint in North America. The company aims to increase annual
sales from around $100m to $180m by 2028, leveraging this new collaborative approach to product development. Christian Vang, President of Clariant’s
Business Unit Care Chemicals and the Americas region, said: “By combining our personal care ingredients portfolio with Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, we’ve created a unique opportunity for collaborative formulation development. “In this fast-paced world of beauty and
personal care, we’re not just keeping pace with the market; we’re setting a new standard
for customer collaboration”. The Beauty
ColLABoration House will serve as a space where boundaries are pushed, conventions are challenged, and the next generation of cosmetic formulations are created in close collaboration with valued customers. “The indie brand landscape also involves
key players such as consultants and contract manufacturers. One of our objectives is to establish direct connections with them and with the emerging brands,” added North America sales director Jackie Kim.
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