Personal care

L’Oreal’s worldwide partnership with global packaging manufacturer Rexam continues to expand, as the company’s Ralph Lauren Fragrances brand selected Rexam Personal Care for the fragrance pump used in the new Big Pony Collection launch. This collection of four new...

German manufacturer of personal care products, Beiersdorf AG sells off its skin care brand Juvena and its premium hair care brand Marlies Möller to Troll Cosmetics GmbH in Austria. The decision to sell the brands is related to...

The Natural Products Association (NPA) has reached a major new milestone, granting the 500th certification to products and ingredients under the NPA Natural Seal—the first and only certification program in the US focused on the verification of natural products...

US-based manufacturer of beauty and personal care brands, Alberto Culver Company has announced that its stockholders has approved the Agreement and Plan of Merger, which provides for the acquisition by Unilever of all outstanding shares of Alberto Culver.It also...

New York-based investor and operator in the consumer products industry, TPR Holdings has acquired Trilogy Fragrances, a developer and manufacturer of natural and organic fragrances for the personal care industry.“The natural and organic fragrance sector is an attractive market....

Manipal Health Enterprises (MHE), one of the leading integrated hospital services groups in India, has announced its plan to invest close to Rs 150 crore to expand its clinic arm – Manipal Cure and Care (MCC) in Bengaluru....

German supplier of fragrances and flavour, Symrise hosted an international perfumers' meet in the Sultanate of Oman, a country with a history of blossoms, spices and essential oils. The focus of the meeting included the introduction of the new...

Direct selling FMCG company, Amway India, is eyeing a Rs 2,500 crore turnover in the next two-years by expanding reach, launching new products and strengthening its marketing."We have grown from Rs 799 crore to 1,407 crore over the...

American chemical company, BASF has acquired Cognis Holding GmbH from Cognis Holding Luxembourg controlled by Permira Funds, GS Capital Partners and SV Life Sciences. "Cognis’ and BASF’s know-how and range of products complement each other very well. The combination...

Cosmetics and toiletries brand The Body Shop (TBS) is upbeat on India, one of the fastest growing markets for TBS. The company plans to continue opening more stores through India, making its innovative and 100 per cent vegetarian products...