The international personal care ingredients community will come together in Barcelona, Spain this March when in-cos Global returns to offer opportunities for attendees to network, source ingredients and share insights.
More than 850 personal care ingredient suppliers are confirmed to showcase over 2,800 ingredients. Among them, 80% of the top 20 global cosmetics ingredient suppliers will be in attendance. This includes BASF, Croda, Ashland, Solvay, Clariant, Momentive, Evonik, Lubrizol, Nouryon, Arxada (formerly Lonza Specialty Ingredients), Stepan Europe, Wacker, Shin-Etsu, Roquette, DSM and Symrise.
The event will also feature more than 80 new exhibitors, including BOKILBIO, Innovative Ingredients, Farmforce, Lucideon, Roka Furadada, Sequential Bio and Aromaaz International.
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Kicking off at the end of opening day, attendees and exhibitors are invited to celebrate this year’s innovation zone awards winners in style with an evening of live music, refreshments and relaxed networking. During the ceremony, winners of six categories will be announced, including best active ingredient, best functional ingredient, green ingredient, rising star and two special awards judged at the event by a panel of industry experts – the sensory bar award and makeup bar award.
Roziani Zulkifli, event director, in-cosmetics Global, commented: “Year on year, we aim to deliver an interactive platform for the international personal care ingredients community to come together, discover new ingredients, and establish meaningful and longstanding connections that facilitate new business opportunities. We’re delighted to return to Barcelona – for the first time in eight years – to see how the industry is responding to the increasingly conscious consumer, embracing new business models and formulation techniques that put sustainability at the heart of the industry.”
