Christmas is a time of good cheer and much hope for better times ahead. As someone who was brought up reading many Dickens novels at school, the timeless classic of Ebenezer Scrooge, is much a story of winter as it is also for all seasons, and so I thought I would start my column in…
Mirror, mirror… who is the prettiest in the kingdom…? This well-known phrase is the central question in the fairy tale of Snow White by the Brothers Grimm, published in 1812 and brought to the big screen by Disney in 1937 under the title “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”. We are entering 2024 and the…
LANXESS is reshuffling the management positions in four of its ten business units. In doing so, the Group aims to provide additional impetus for its business in the Consumer Protection segment and at the same time benefit from the experience of its proven managers. The following personnel changes will take effect on February 1, 2024:…
Lipoid Kosmetik is a leading manufacturer of high-quality botanical extracts, actives and natural phospholipid products for the cosmetic and personal care industry. With a focus on quality, sustainability and innovation, Lipoid Kosmetik announces its recent partnership with the NATRUE standard — a testament of our unwavering commitment to providing natural and organic ingredients of the…
IBG, the Innovative Beauty Group owned by Albéa, announces today the acquisition of Roberts Beauty, a privately-owned full-service provider specializing in custom-designed packaging and turnkey solutions, headquartered in Los Angeles. This acquisition reflects IBG’s strategy of building extended ecosystems of partners and specialists to access specific market segments and regions. Bret Hadley, Roberts Beauty’s CEO…
The Lubrizol Corporation is pleased to introduce a revitalized, new visual identity for its iconic Carbopol® polymers brand. The redesigned logo, color palette and key visual reflect the company’s future vision for its longtime industry-leading brand.According to Bernardo Medeiros, Vice President of Life Science, “Our goal was to honor the brand’s long heritage while setting…
BYK Additives starts 2024 with a significant investment at the Deventer site in the Netherlands. On January 11, 2024, BYK Netherlands B.V. celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new factory in Deventer, the Netherlands. The new production facility willmanufacture solvent based wax dispersions and replace the current facility with a state-of-the-art process…
The persistent global economic downturn is proving to be much tougher than anticipated with depressed markets, geopolitical instability and weak economic growth combining to put significant pressure on Sappi, particularly in Europe.In response we announced on 10 October 2023 the start of a consultation process on the possible closure of Sappi Lanaken Mill. We have…
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