22 IN-COSMETICS ASIA 2025 PREVIEW
ferment filtrate uncovered: Transforming ancient beauty rituals into modern skin care solutions, exploring how RFF merges traditional wisdom with microbiome-targeted, high- performance skin care backed by science. Additionally, with modern science
revealing ginseng’s age-reversing properties, the session, The ginseng beauty science of Sulwhasoo, will be led by Jean Choi, Director of Amorepacific’s APAC R&I Centre, who offers 15 years’ experience in skin care innovation, luxury formulations and plant-based science. Elsewhere, Toh Mong Sah, R&D Director at
Winnox Cosmeceutics, will present A new anti- ageing breakthrough: Clinical and biological insights in Asian skin. Mong Sah leads over 100 scientists across Asia and spearheads innovative cosmetic science, integrating advanced research with commercial strategy. Closing the day’s conference, a panel discussion, Innovating Anti-Ageing Skincare for Asia: From R&D to Market, will explore how research tackles region-specific concerns like pigmentation, dehydration, and elasticity loss. The session, chaired by Robert McPherson,
Vice President of the IFSCC, will demonstrate how science, consumer trends, and regulatory alignment drive tailored innovations from lab to market.
Ingredient knowledge and scientific advances A series of Technical Seminars will offer highly advanced perspectives into new ingredients and technology from scientists and technical experts. Sessions from companies such as Radiant, Roelmi HPC, Oleon, Dow, Solabia, J. Rettenmaier & Söhne, will touch on topics such as anti-ageing, emulsions, SPF, fragrance ingredients and more. Seminars will include Advancing Longevity:
Innovative Approach for Healthy Ageing and Skin Vitality by Oriane Le Roux from Solabia, addressing the growing focus on longevity and senescence. Dr. Carsten Dietz from Cosphatec will speak on Hydrogenated Lecithins: Unlocking the Future of Skincare Innovation, showcasing how hydrogenated lecithins with high phosphatidylcholine content mimic the skin’s lipid barrier to enhance penetration, hydration, and bioavailability of actives. Armin Ungerer, Deputy Head of Research
and Development, J. Rettenmaier & Söhne, will lead the session, Boosting SPF and Enhancing Formulations with Natural Ingredients, revealing how Vivapur CS 9 FM and Vivapur CS TEX Sun can transform sun care products.
Hands-on expertise The interactive Formulation Lab sessions, supported by IKA, Shieling Laboratories, Personal Care magazine and Namsiang, offer R&D professionals a unique hands-on opportunity in a fully equipped lab on the show floor. Participants can work alongside peers from across Asia Pacific, taking part in sessions such as: Next-Gen Lightweight Formulation: Calm, Protect, and Defend Against UV Rays and Exposomes, with Mie Lin Soong, Regional Technical Manager, Gattefossé; Explore Your Perfect Shade: Personalize Vitamin C
PERSONAL CARE October 2025
Foundation with Hand-Mixed Colour Fitting, led by Kohei Anzai, Scientist, R&D Centre, Nikko Chemicals; and Synergistic Gel Pairing for Stable, Enhanced Formulas, with Gaelle Coestesquis, Formulation Manager APAC, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant.
Innovations from the show floor Hangzhou Sartort Biopharma, a Chinese ingredient supplier, will present a wide range of ingredients, including alpha arbutin, tranexamic acid, ethyl ascorbic acid, ascorbyl glucoside, nicotinamide, and tretinoin. The company’s portfolio covers applications in moisturising, whitening, and soothing formulations. Italian ingredient developer, SAES
Chemicals, which creates functional materials for cosmetic applications will showcase its ZeoSAES range which produces high purity, texturising inorganic ingredients derived from engineered zeolites, designed for use in sensorial formulations. BK Solutions and Specialities will present
US FDA-certified Carbon Black Water-Based Dispersion, a high-purity pigment designed for vibrant, long-lasting cosmetic applications. Turkey-based Kale Care Chemicals will demonstrate its speciality blends and micro and macro emulsions for personal care and home care.
Exhibitors from the region including
Namsiang, Vance Bioenergy, Daito Kasei, will be joined by companies from across the globe, such as CNP Life Sciences, Gustav Heess, Innovacos, Libra Speciality Chemicals, and many more. New exhibitors to 2025 include Thai company
Malee Applied Sciences, a manufacturer and distributor which will be exhibiting Orenix, a Thai extract derived from upcycling tangerines; Naulakha Essentials, a leading Indian manufacturer of melt & pour soap bases;
and Melt&Marble, a Swedish biotechnology company developing the next generation of sustainable lipids and related molecules.
Showcasing the latest breakthrough ingredients Sponsored by Mibelle Biochemistry, the Innovation Zone will feature more than 100 personal care ingredients launched within eight months of the event. The most anticipated area of in-cosmetics Asia, it attracts 76% of attendees eager to discover the industry’s latest innovations firsthand. Visitors can test prototypes from leading
companies such as BASF, Cargill, Evonik, Rahn, Exsymol, and more. All ingredients in the Zone will be contenders for the in-cosmetics Asia Awards.
Where biotech meets beauty A rising trend not just in the APAC region but globally, biotechnology is gaining significant traction with consumers and formulators alike. PDRN (polydeoxyribonucleotide), exosomes, biomimicry and NAD (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) are emerging as trending ingredients demonstrating the blend of natural resources and advanced science. This year’s Spotlight on Biotech Beauty
area, sponsored by BASF, will offer a dedicated area for innovations in biotech. Featuring formulated ingredients from leading exhibitors, the area invites visitors to experience the next generation of beauty innovations firsthand, from hyaluronic acid and exosome-based actives to lab-grown collagen and peptides. Exhibitors in this space will include
Ichimaru Pharcos, Melt&Marble, Micro Powders, TriBeaute and more. All showcased prototypes will be entered into the Spotlight on Formulation Awards, with a dedicated
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