Investment holding company, Long4Life has concluded a share purchase agreement, subject to certain conditions precedent, for the acquisition of the Sorbet Group. Sorbet comprises health, beauty and grooming outlets situated across South Africa and with an emerging footprint in the UK.
Government has signed the Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Act (2008) marking the official existence of the much-anticipated South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) as of today. The body is now in preparation to officially take over operations from the Medicines Control Council (MCC).
Seppic’s five beauty care laboratories have designed 11 new emotive formulas, inspired by cosmetic trends and various art movements.
A healthy head of hair is more important to young, upmarket South African women than an active sex life, attractive body or owning a car. This is according to a new survey of 1 001 women aged between 18 and 39, who are based in Gauteng, the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal.
Two Capetonian guys who love start-ups, sport, travel and women have bravely stepped into the cosmetics industry – previously uncharted territory for them both.
DQS CFS GmbH, the German Association for Sustainability, has again certified Symrise as a “Green Company.” In explaining its decision, the association stated that the fragrance and flavoring manufacturer satisfied the international requirements o [ ... ]
Ascendis Health reported strong growth in normalised headline earnings of 92% to R645 million for the year to June 217 as the group significantly increased international sales following the completion of three acquisitions in Europe during the year. [ ... ]
In-cosmetics Asia is the region’s leading personal care ingredients event to examine what’s driving the worldwide natural beauty movement.
Brenntag, the global market leader in chemical distribution has officially founded Brenntag South Africa. Following the merger of the separate operating entities Lionheart, Plastichem, Multilube and Warren Chem Specialities, Brenntag South Africa was [ ... ]
Skinderm, the newest skin care offering from Imbalie Beauty, has entered the 217 P&C Review/Symrise New Product Competition.
Placecol has re-entered the 217 P&C Review/Symrise New Product Competiton. The brand won the 216 competition, with its Illuminé skin care range.
Returning to The Venue Greenpark in Sandton, Johannesburg, the Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Review/Symrise New Product Competition awards was another one for the history books.
