Sharon Personal Care has announced the opening of a U.S.-based regional sales office and application laboratory. Sharon has also named Pascal Yvon to the position of general manager of the Americas, where he will lead business development and corporate strategy.
The company has expanded its product offering to include actives and functionals and has broadened its formulation capabilities. It now offers a complete portfolio to address all aspects of formulation in the cosmetics space.
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The new sales office and application laboratory is in Lambertville, New Jersey. The company will focus on product innovation at the lab, formulating concepts using preservative systems, oleosomes technology, natural emulsifiers and active ingredients.
Yvon joins the company with more than 20 years of industry experience. In addition to business development and corporate strategy, he is responsible for generating sales, customer service and application services.
Yvon commented: “Over the past year, Sharon Personal Care has made key acquisitions, established strategic partnerships, expanded its expertise and introduced innovative products, showing that it is a global solutions provider in the personal care market. With my appointment, and the opening of our new offices, the company is executing its strategy to build our presence in the North American market and to foster greater relationships with our customers here."