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L’Oréal to acquire Urban Decay make-up brand
Industry buzz
L’Oréal, the world’s leading beauty company, today announced the signing of an agreement with private equity firm Castanea Partners to...
Beraca hires new executives to address sustainability issues
Industry buzz
Beraca, a Brazilian-based supplier of certified organic and natural ingredients sourced from the Amazon rainforest and other Brazilian...
A tool for measuring how cosmetics could improve quality of life
Industry buzz
A team of researchers from Swiss-based company Data Mining International SA, supported by the L’Oréal group, has developed an instrument...
Gerresheimer, the pharma asset to serve cosmetics
Packaging & design
Gerresheimer, the German glassmaker is one of the first cosmetic glass manufacturers in the world to have one of its plants in Tettau,...
Animal advocacy groups welcome appointment of Tonio Borg as EU health commissioner
Industry buzz
The European parliament approved yesterday the appointment of Mr Tonio Borg, a catholic conservative and Malta’s former foreign minister,...
Ashland opens a technical centre dedicated to personal and home care products in Mumbai
Industry buzz
Ashland Specialty Ingredients is strengthening its presence in India and Southeast Asia with the opening in Mumbai of a new technical...
Interparfums aims EUR 300 million annual sales in 2013
Industry buzz
After the ending of its licence agreement with Burberry, Interparfums bets on the strong growth for Montblanc, Jimmy Choo and Boucheron...
Animal testing: the future Commissioner commits to introduce full ban
Laws & regulations
Tonio Borg, who should succeed to John Dali as European Commissioner for Health, has announced its commitment to conclude the...
“Brazil is the hottest market in the world at the moment,” Emanuelly Batisti, Shiseido Brasil
Companies & industry
Shiseido Brazil’s marketing manager, Emanuelly Batisti, tells us about the importance of the Brazilian market for its group and its...
Corpack: a passion for design
Packaging & design
The German firm specialized in the design and manufacture of packaging for the cosmetics industry intends to take a closer look at the...
