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Interview with Dr. Joachim Storsberg
Fraunhofer Institute, Head of Department "Biomaterials and Healthcare"
In my department, we research into biomaterials, or to be more precise, materials which are used in implants. Other research areas are developments in the health care sector. In particular, these include Drug Delivery Systems and cosmetic products. In this context, we also carry out biocompatibility tests as well as microbiological investigations with human pathogens, since we have the necessary spatial and instrumental equipment as well as the regulatory approvals. Not only do we develop new products, we also examine and optimize existing systems
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KahlWax Management Board Expanded
Effective 01.07.2017, Dr. Matthias Seemann was appointed an additional executive director. He is in charge of Sales, Marketing, and Research & Development of the Trittau-based family business. The company thus now has a two-member Management Board. Managing partner Ulrich Huntenburg continues to oversee Finance and Production. Dr. Seemann's main focus is
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Marico Acquires South Africa's Leading Hair Styling Business - Isoplus
Marico South Africa Pty. Limited (MSA), a wholly owned step-down subsidiary of Marico Limited (BSE: 531642, NSE: "MARICO") today announced the acquisition of Business including related intellectual property rights of ISOPLUS, a leading hair styling brand in South Africa
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Azelis Strengthens Ties with Tagra Biotechnologies and its Position in Asia Pacific with an Exclusive Distribution Agreement in China
Azelis has been appointed as exclusive distributor by Tagra Biotechnologies to offer their range of RND® microencapsulated actives and pigments in China. This new partnership builds on agreements between the two companies in Europe, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and will
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Beiersdorf Continues Profitable Performance - Guidance for 2017 Confirmed
Beiersdorf achieved strong, above-market growth despite an attack on the company's IT at the end of June. The attack led to a shift of sales from the second to the third quarter. Without this shift, organic sales growth for the Group for the first half-year 2017 would have been 4.4% instead of the reported 3.3%
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Clariant Sets New Trends for Personal Care Industry in China with Inspirational Formulations
Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, presented its latest business strategy and development plan for the personal care industry in China today. Riding on the BeautyForward II trend umbrella, dedicated formulations will be launched to the personal care industry in China under the four themes of CUSTOM, ORIGIN, REVIVE and BALANCE. In addition
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L'Oréal, Johnson & Johnson and Revlon Confirmed to Speak at this Year's Cosmetics Business Regulatory Summit
Cosmetics Business is pleased to announce that industry leaders L'Oréal, Johnson & Johnson and Revlon are just some of the companies due to speak at this year's Regulatory Summit, held in Barcelona from 17-18 October.
Presenting on regulatory issues such as
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Thixolastic® - The 2nd Dimension in Skin Care
When trying a new cosmetic product, the consumer's buying decision is mostly based on three arguments: seeing, feeling and smelling the product. No matter what the active ingredient is, the texture of the product is the key property that attracts the consumer. This is why
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Executive Board Changes at Merck
Walter Galinat (61) will hand over responsibility for the Performance Materials business of Merck to his Executive Board colleague Kai Beckmann (51). In return, Galinat will take on Executive Board responsibility for the Darmstadt site
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Symrise Partners with Green Chemistry & Commerce Council to Sponsor a Global Preservative Challenge
The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) and InnoCentive have organized a contest called the Preservative Challenge. It is looking for new and effective preservatives that can be used in personal care and household products. They are offering prizes with a total value of USD 175,000. The challenge receives support
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INOLEX Adds to "Center of Excellence" in China
INOLEX continues to build its global presence with increased lab capabilities and personnel additions in Guangzhou, China. The location is developing as a "Center of Excellence" and indicates a key market for INOLEX's growth
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Unilever Unveils World-First Innovation in Laundry with Persil Powergems
Last month, Unilever launched the first breakthrough innovation in the laundry category for a decade - a brand new kind of premium detergent that is neither powder nor liquid
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SILAB Celebrates The 10th Anniversary of The SILAB - Jean PAUFIQUE Corporate Foundation
To mark this anniversary, the prize-winners from the last ten years or their laboratory managers, the members of the Scientific Committee and the Governing Body as well as SILAB company employees gathered together with the Founder, Jean PAUFIQUE. In total
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Feelunique Unveils Plans to Launch Concessions Platform
Europe's leading online beauty retailer, announces plans to launch a concessions platform in September. The platform will provide Feelunique's customers with an even greater choice of products and brands by enabling certain brands to have their own designated area on the
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