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The Osmothèque broadens scope in the heart of Versailles
Companies & industry
The mission of this international perfume archive, formerly kept at perfumery school ISIPCA, is focused on protection, knowledge transfer...
IMCD opens integrated headquarters and laboratory hub in Malaysia
Industry buzz
The group specializing in the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients has has inaugurated a newly integrated...
Catalan police shut down counterfeit perfume plant making millions of bottles
Industry buzz
A clandestine factory churning out up to 4 million counterfeit bottles annually has been dismantled by Catalan police, Spanish...
Givaudan doubles down on natural perfumery with major push in Grasse
Industry buzz
The Swiss group Givaudan is committing 55 million Swiss francs (more than 60 million euros) to establish a new R&D and production hub...
A 40-year alliance: Coverpla and Pochet reveal a new signature fragrance bottle
Industry buzz
To mark 40 years of collaboration, Coverpla and Pochet du Courval unveiled a new standard bottle, Emeraude, at Paris Packaging Week — a...
French cosmetics at a crossroads: FEBEA urges competitiveness drive
Companies & industry
Amid an unprecedented export downturn, ongoing geopolitical tensions, and mounting European regulatory constraints, the French cosmetics...
Meiyume is fast-tracking metal packaging to drive more sustainable luxury
Industry buzz
In response to growing demand for sustainable solutions, the luxury beauty packaging expert is expanding its capabilities in metal...
Guerlain taps Microcaps’ Perfume Pearls technology for Aqua Allegoria Perle
Innovation & new products
For its new Aqua Allegoria Perle line, the French fragrance house has partnered with the Swiss company Microcaps, for a new generation of...
From radical science to B2B incubation: Capsum shifting into high gear
Companies & industry
Capsum, the expert in microfluidic cosmetics formulation, unveils its innovation priorities for 2026, including the preservation of...
Robertet sales rise nearly 8% in 2025 on ingredients and Latin America growth
Industry buzz
The French manufacturer of perfumes, flavors, and cosmetic ingredients reported revenue of EUR 843.9 million (USD 1001,20) for 2025, up...
