Polymers


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    Modeling Can Improve Your Products' Look—But Maybe Not the Way You Think
    02/08/2010 - Today’s cosmetics involve an array of functional additives. These may impact the absorption of actives by skin or extend wear time. How does a company cost effectively optimize these factors to distinguish itself from competitors, expand market share and drive top-line growth?    ...
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    Cognis ~ Cosmedia Triple C
    01/14/2010 - Cosmedia Triple C is a new liquid polymer dispersion from specialty chemicals supplier Cognis.  ...
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    The Next Big Thing for Biodiesel Plants: Cosmetics, Polymers
    11/24/2009 - According to a news report on DomesticFuel.com, cosmetics, polymers and pharmaceuticals may be the “next big thing” keeping biodiesel plants financially afloat.  ...
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    BASF ~ Thickening Polymers
    04/14/2009 - LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany—BASF recently developed synthetic thickeners for hair gels, body creams, sunscreen lotions and other skin care applications. New thickening agents included: Luvigel® STAR, a polymeric thickener for skin care products; Luvigel® Advanced, a polymeric thickener for hairstyling products; Chione™ pigment, a synthetic mica-based effect pigment for color...
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    Proteonomix Expands Cosmeceutical Sales into Asia
    02/17/2009 - MOUNTAINSIDE, N.J.—Proteonomix is expanding the reach of its stem cell-derived cosmeceutical ingredients into Asia, signing a three-year agreement with two Chinese firms—China Biopharma and Sinoquest Investment Ltd.—to sell and distribute the Proteoderm product line. The anti-aging ingredients from Proteonomix will be sold in eye creams, cleansers and moisturizers designed to stimulate collagen...
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    Cognis Lauds Teams for Cosmeceutical Innovation
    01/29/2009 - MONHEIM, Germany—Cognis recognized two of its teams for their work on personal care formulation solutions with the company's internal Innovation Awards 2008. One award recognized the commercial success of the polymeric emulsifiers Cosmedia SP and Cosmedia SPL, innovative ingredients designed to control the structural, aesthetic and sensory properties of skin care products compared to standard...
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    FMC BioPolymer Increases Prices
    10/14/2008 - PHILADELPHIA--FMC BioPolymer announced a minimum 15 percent price increase for all products, effective Nov. 1, 2008. The increase affects microcrystalline cellulose, carrageenan, alginates and PGA product lines across the food, pharmaceutical and personal care markets. The surcharges implemented earlier this year on carrageenan products will also stay in effect. The company cited higher raw...
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    Marketing Efficacious Anti-Aging Products
    09/23/2008 - With an arsenal including antioxidants, hyaluronic acid, specialty botanicals and more, marketers are well equipped to address the needs of the anti-aging cosmeceutical market....
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    Dow Corning, Elevance Announce Partnership
    09/10/2008 - MIDLAND, Mich.—Dow Corning Corporation and Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc. announced they signed joint agreements to create and market a line of naturally derived ingredients for the personal care market. Stephen Gosney, global beauty care industry director, Dow Corning, said, “We believe the combination of silicon technology with Elevance’s natural-based products provides the market with...
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    Empowering the Skin Matrix
    08/26/2008 - Skin health is crucial below the surface, where collagen and elastin join other compounds to keep skin strong, flexible and hydrated. Consumers are welcoming the numerous cosmeceuticals addressing the structures and potential damage to this layer of skin.   ...
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