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Ecohelix specializes in the production of innovative amphiphilic polymers derived from lignocellulosic side streams of the pulp industry. Utilizing a patented enzymatic process, the company transforms residual materials such as lignin and hemicellulose into high-performance, biodegradable polymers. Their flagship product, WOODMER®, serves as a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics and fossil-based materials, finding applications in packaging, adhesives, and paper chemicals. By harnessing underutilized raw materials, Ecohelix not only enhances the value of the pulp industry but also contributes to a more sustainable future by significantly reducing CO2 emissions and promoting environmentally friendly practices across various sectors, including packaging, construction, and cosmetics.

Algalif supplies astaxanthin products from microalgae, including ingredients and finished formulations. They help solve the nutritional needs of current and future generations through the development and delivery of sustainable microalgae ingredients. They also commercialize a range of immune-health ingredients, for use in food, beverages, nutraceuticals, sports nutrition, and personal care products.

Natac specializes in the research, development, and sustainable manufacturing of plant extracts and natural origin ingredients. The company serves various sectors, including nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, food, animal nutrition, and cosmetics, by providing access to high-quality bioactive compounds. Committed to exceeding industry standards, Natac employs a proprietary analytical method, HABOID, to ensure the purity of its botanical products. Sustainability is a core principle of Natac's operations, as it systematically evaluates agricultural processes to identify areas for improvement and investment. By utilizing the whole plant, the company aims to minimize the environmental impact of its production methods. Natac is strategically located in Spain, where it houses its manufacturing, research and development, and quality assurance departments, ensuring adherence to European standards while also maintaining a presence in international markets.

We are an innovative Italian SME bringing a highly disruptive technology for industrial filtration, purification and drying of specialty compounds (such as Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, fine chemicals, food ingredients etc.). The initial application targets Pharma, Cosmetics, Chemicals and Food&Beverage markets and offers equipment for laboratories, pilot plants and production plants. As our innovative patented technology is able to meet the unmet needs of the market and create significant operational and financial benefits for the users, we enjoy extensive interest/demand for our technology. Furthermore, the technology fully embraces the Industry 4.0/5.0 concept with extensive level of automation reducing the needs for manual interventions. Equipped with predictive/prescriptive algorithms, the technology is able to keep improving the manufacturing processes and keep creating benefits for the users. Finally, our technology supports environmental sustainability transforming historically not-very-environmental-friendly processes into environmental friendly processes by significantly reducing/eliminating Greenhouse Gases emissions, significantly reducing energy consumption and limiting amounts of chemical solvents used during purification.

Pplus Skin Care Limited is a UK-based company established in 2014 by Dr. Mitra Najafi, a distinguished cosmetic clinician. The company specializes in developing innovative medical kits that facilitate the safe and personalized topical application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to the skin, eliminating the need for painful injections. Pplus products are designed to provide a pain-free and non-invasive method for skin rejuvenation and are tailored to meet individual needs. These products are utilized across various medical fields, including dermatology, hair loss treatment, orthopedics, dentistry, and wound care, enhancing wound healing and overall rejuvenation for users.

Tissue Dynamics Ltd. is an innovative biotechnology company focused on developing advanced drug toxicity and efficacy screening tools for the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. The company employs a proprietary high-throughput kinetic screening platform that utilizes sensor-integrated organ-on-chip technology to monitor metabolic function changes in real time. This micro-physiological platform enhances the drug discovery process by minimizing false positive and false negative results, enabling the detection of cellular stress at concentrations significantly below the damage threshold. Tissue Dynamics' technology elucidates mechanisms of action without requiring prior information, effectively identifying risks associated with idiosyncratic toxicity in real-time.

Islensk Hollusta is a food and beverage company that develops and produces healthy foods. They produce herbal teas, spices, condiments, cheese, snacks, herb-marinated seaweed, berry juice, and bath products.

Inpharmatis offers comprehensive regulatory affairs services to Life Science Industry including Drug Development and Vigilance Services to pharmaceutical, medical device, food supplements, cosmetic and biotech companies. Their area of expertise lies in the European & CIS market. A multi-disciplinary team of qualified regulatory affairs consultants is at your disposal for all aspects of your marketing authorisation applications for active substances and human medicinal products. Inpharmatis shall provide full regulatory support over the whole life cycle of your product.

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology focuses on the development and implementation of new biotech projects with high market potential. They develop, research, and manufacture biotech products with a focus on food, pharmaceutical, hygienic, cosmetic, and environmental applications.

Intenanomat manufactures and commercializes nanoparticles and nanocomposites for their application in cosmetics, optoelectronics, media, the environment, and other applications. They also produce metallic nanoparticles, metallic oxides, nanodiamonds, and more.

TOSLA, a B Corp certified company, pioneers in the research, development, and manufacturing of high-performance liquid nutricosmetics tailored for premium beauty and wellness brands. Their exclusive focus lies in crafting nutritional supplements that enhance beauty and wellness from within. Originating as a food-tech entity, TOSLA now blurs the lines between the food and cosmetics industries, ushering in a new era of beauty routines. Their evolution aligns with consumer trends, transitioning from a plethora of bathroom products to integrating essentials into the kitchen. At the core of their philosophy are three pillars: Palatability, Simplicity, and Validation. In a realm where consumer skepticism prevails, Validation stands as the cornerstone of every nutricosmetics product. TOSLA's unwavering commitment to efficacy is demonstrated through rigorous clinical studies, fostering transparency and trust. Recognizing convenience as a modern luxury, TOSLA prioritizes simplicity with ready-to-drink formats, ensuring seamless integration into busy lifestyles while preserving quality and time. Moreover, TOSLA aims to transform daily routines into pleasurable experiences through palatability. Their innovative VELIOUS™ flavor technology enhances the taste of primary raw materials, such as collagen, elevating consumption enjoyment. In an era focused on superficiality, TOSLA champions science, technology, and transparency to foster a genuine and healthier world, underscored by their B Corp certification, a tangible testament to their commitment.

Entekno Materials is an innovative company focused on the development and production of advanced inorganic materials utilizing nanotechnology. The company specializes in creating powder-based materials tailored for the cosmetics and electronics industries. Entekno offers novel platelet-shaped micron particles that provide the same benefits as micron zinc oxide, delivering transparent protection without skin penetration. This technology addresses common challenges faced by sunscreen manufacturers, such as toxicity, low surface coverage, and uncontrolled agglomeration. By focusing on the practical application of its advanced materials, Entekno aims to enhance product performance and safety across various industries.

Setenta e Três Mil e Cem is a Portuguese company, funded in 2006 which is specialized in biotechnology and the development of products for the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.

EOS S.r.l. (Effective Optical Systems, www.eosinstruments.com) delivers a new generation of scientific instruments and technological solutions for the classification and characterization of particles and particle mixtures in biological, industrial and environmental heterogeneous fluids. Implementing strategies for particle analysis in complex fluids via light scattering, EOS provides CLASSIZER™ cutting edge family of platforms for the multiparameter analysis at single particle level via the key enabling SPES (Single Particle Extinction and Scattering) patented technology. CLASSIZER™ devices classify single particles on the basis of their optical properties in liquids and aerosols: discriminates particles in heterogeneous samples; enables advanced product formulation by monitoring the particle stability and behaviour in real complex fluids (aggregation, degradation, wetting); boosts QC operations measuring even in presence of impurities, synthesis residues, bubbles and immiscible liquid droplets (typically no filtration or purification is required). CLASSIZER™ platforms are powerful solutions for product R&D and Quality Controls in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food and beverages, inks and pigments, agrochemicals, lubricants and abrasives and environmental sciences.

EDERNA specializes in innovative cold concentration technology, particularly through its proprietary evapEOs® process. This method offers a sustainable alternative to traditional thermal evaporation, effectively concentrating liquid ingredients for the agri-food, cosmetics, and health sectors. By utilizing Engineered Osmosis, the process operates under mild conditions, ensuring the preservation of essential product attributes such as aroma, flavor, color, and biological activity. Additionally, evapEOs® is characterized by low energy consumption, which significantly reduces both production costs and environmental impact. As a result, EDERNA’s technology facilitates the development of natural, high-value products while promoting efficiency in production processes.

Smartpolymer offers high tech materials for automotive, aviation and industrial usage. The range of products of smartpolymer GmbH comprises the functional fibers of the Cell Solution® family and a number of specialties, among others, flocked applicators for the cosmetics, medical and dental industry. In addition, smartpolymer support TITK in launching new developments.

SenzaGen AB is a biotechnology company based in Lund, Sweden, specializing in in vitro genomic allergen rapid detection (GARD) sensitization tests. Founded in 2010 as a spin-out from Lund University, SenzaGen provides animal-free testing solutions for the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries, focusing on immunotoxicological assays. Its proprietary product line includes GARDskin, which predicts chemical sensitization, GARDpotency, which classifies sensitizers based on genomic biomarkers, and GARDair, an assay for respiratory sensitizers. The company operates through its own laboratory and collaborates with licensed contract research organizations to deliver its services. SenzaGen also engages in partnerships, such as its collaboration with the Research Institute for Fragrance Materials to develop tests for photosensitization. The company serves multiple market segments, including cosmetics, chemicals, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and food additives, with a significant portion of its business derived from the pharmaceutical sector.

Green2chem SA is a biotechnology company headquartered in Ghislenghien, Belgium, founded in 2011. The company specializes in the development and operation of innovative, low-cost bioreactors designed to cultivate various types of roots. These roots have applications in the nutraceutical, cosmetical, and pharmaceutical markets. Green2chem aims to harness the health benefits of these cultivated roots and make them accessible to a wider audience globally.

Microganic produces and markets microalgae biomass and their ingredients for nutraceuticals, pet food, feed, aquaculture, and cosmetics.

Monteloeder supplies raw materials for the nutraceutical, functional food, cosmetic and animal nutrition business. The MONTELOEDER family business began in Alicante (Spain) by selling health ingredients with a natural focus in the food, beverage, nutritional supplements and cosmetics industry. The company's aim is to satisfy the needs of the nutraceutical, functional food, cosmetic and animal food business.

Creaciones Aromáticas Industriales, SA (CARINSA) focuses on the creation, production and marketing on food and beverages, animal feed and fragrances for detergents and cosmetics. The company was founded in 1993 by a group of recognized professionals in the sector. It has thre divisions; Aromas Division. Human Food and Beverages, Division of Zootechnics. Animal feeding, and Fragrance Division. Detergency and Cosmetics.

Solutex is a producer of functional ingredients tailored for the pharmaceutical, nutritional, and cosmetic industries. The company specializes in providing highly concentrated omega-3 fatty acids through processes such as extraction, concentration, purification, and fractionation of algae. By focusing on the specific needs of its clients, Solutex offers a range of customizable solutions that can be adapted at various stages of the value chain. This commitment to innovation and sustainability positions Solutex as a reliable partner in delivering effective and tailored technological solutions.

GlycoMar Limited is a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing innovative products for the human healthcare and personal care markets. Founded in 2005 and based in Oban, United Kingdom, GlycoMar specializes in addressing unmet clinical needs related to inflammatory diseases such as eczema, psoriasis, asthma, and inflammatory bowel disease through the development of consumer healthcare products and novel pharmaceuticals. The company also creates glycomolecule products for the cosmetic and nutraceutical sectors. In addition to product development, GlycoMar offers a comprehensive range of carbohydrate research and development services, from initial discovery to pilot-scale processing. The company collaborates with MicroA AS in a joint venture to manufacture cosmetic ingredient products. GlycoMar's efforts are rooted in the exploration of marine organisms, enabling it to evaluate and commercialize unique biological products that serve the pharmaceutical, consumer healthcare, cosmetic, and nutraceutical markets.

Entekno Materials is an innovative company focused on the development and production of advanced inorganic materials utilizing nanotechnology. The company specializes in creating powder-based materials tailored for the cosmetics and electronics industries. Entekno offers novel platelet-shaped micron particles that provide the same benefits as micron zinc oxide, delivering transparent protection without skin penetration. This technology addresses common challenges faced by sunscreen manufacturers, such as toxicity, low surface coverage, and uncontrolled agglomeration. By focusing on the practical application of its advanced materials, Entekno aims to enhance product performance and safety across various industries.

CosmEthics is focused on educating consumers about the safety of cosmetic ingredients and providing recommendations for healthier alternatives. Through its mobile application, users can scan the barcodes of cosmetic products, enabling quick access to information on undesirable ingredients and allergens. The app cross-references these products with medical research data to deliver a thorough analysis of potential health hazards associated with the ingredients. By offering a toxicity screening of INCI ingredients, CosmEthics empowers consumers to make informed decisions about their cosmetic purchases, addressing the common challenge of identifying safe products in a market where such information is often difficult to obtain.

Femmefleur offers ideas, product, and services for women.

Neoalgae is a biotechnology-based company dedicated to the production, scientific-technical advice on the cultivation of microalgae and the implementation of photobioreactors for food, energy (biofuels), pharmaceutical-cosmetic, capture and fixation of CO2, wastewater treatment, etc.

Emulsar, founded in 2004 by brothers Christophe and Frédéric Arnaud, is based in Paris, France, and specializes in designing and manufacturing machines for the production of homogeneous emulsions. The company serves various industries, including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and cosmetics, providing innovative solutions that enhance product quality while preserving essential characteristics. Christophe, an engineer with a background in agrifood processes and experience in major companies like L’Oréal, developed the high-performance emulsification technology that underpins Emulsar's offerings. Frédéric, who holds a master's degree in entrepreneurship and has a background in communication, joined his brother to help establish and grow the business. Emulsar has been recognized as a Young Innovative Company and has received CIR approval, reflecting its commitment to innovation and scientific advancement in emulsion technology.

Setenta e Três Mil e Cem is a Portuguese company, funded in 2006 which is specialized in biotechnology and the development of products for the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.

XCellR8 is a leading provider of non-animal testing solutions for the cosmetics, personal care, and chemical industries. Operating from a GLP-accredited laboratory, the company specializes in innovative in vitro safety and efficacy tests, addressing a wide range of assessments including cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, acute toxicity, inhalation toxicity, and phototoxicity. XCellR8 combines established regulatory tests with the development of novel methods, focusing on delivering rapid, scientifically advanced, and ethically sound animal-free testing strategies. Additionally, the company offers regulatory consultancy services to help clients achieve compliance with industry standards.

mySkin, Inc. is a Jersey City-based company founded in 2007 that specializes in skin care technology and devices. It is known for developing the world's first transdermal skin analysis system, the dermograph™, which employs proprietary imaging technology to assess skin health. The company offers a range of products, including OKU, an anti-aging device and app aimed at improving skin appearance. In addition to its innovative devices, mySkin provides an extensive online platform for skin care products, featuring a curated selection of over one million items. Utilizing a patented algorithm, mySkin generates personalized product recommendations based on users' skin profiles, which consider genetics, lifestyle, and personal preferences. This approach fosters a collaborative community, allowing users to share experiences and find effective solutions for various skin concerns. The company is continuously working on new products to expand its offerings in the growing skin care market.

Abich is a contract research organization (CRO) specializing in research and analysis services for manufacturers in the cosmetics, medical devices, and consumer products sectors. With over a decade of experience, Abich has established a clinical division focused on safety, tolerability, and efficacy testing on healthy volunteers. The company houses advanced biological cell laboratories capable of performing in vitro safety tests that adhere to OECD methods, utilizing specific cell lines and reconstructed human tissues. Additionally, Abich offers a variety of efficacy tests to support the development of cosmetic products, drugs, medical devices, flavorings, supplements, foods, and detergents. Its analytical chemistry sector employs advanced techniques such as HPLC, Ultra-HPLC, GC-MS, and ICP-OES for quality control of raw materials and finished products. The microbiology laboratory conducts comprehensive analyses, including the identification of microorganisms and various challenge tests. Abich's team, composed of biologists, chemists, biotechnologists, and biomedical engineers, collaborates with clients to create tailored study protocols and analytical methods.

AlgaEnergy S.A., established in 2007 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain, is a microalgae biotechnology company. It specializes in developing and producing a range of products derived from microalgae and cyanobacteria, including agricultural biostimulants (AgriAlgae), cosmetics, and biofuels. The company's solutions cater to diverse markets such as aquaculture, agriculture, nutrition, cosmetics, and biofuels. AlgaEnergy operates subsidiaries in several countries, including the United States, Mexico, India, and Brazil. It is backed by prominent investors, including IBERDROLA, a global leader in renewable energy. The company's mission is guided by a robust R&D program, led by a team of experienced businesspeople and scientists, with Prof. Miguel García Guerrero, a renowned expert in microalgae biotechnology, serving as its scientific advisor.

Pharma73, founded in 2011, specializes in the development of functional excipients through its innovative biopolymer production technology platform that utilizes microbial fermentation. The company focuses on creating natural biopolymer products with unique properties, making them suitable for use as excipients in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries. By enabling clients to develop and commercialize high functionality excipients, Pharma73 aims to enhance product performance and meet the evolving needs of these sectors.

Bicosome SL specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative cosmetic and dermopharmaceutical ingredients for the dermocosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. Founded in 2012 and based in Barcelona, Spain, the company originated as a spinoff from the Institute of Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia. Bicosome's unique technology focuses on enhancing skin penetration and targeted delivery, resulting from extensive scientific research. Its product offerings include the Bicosome filling up system and the Bicotene complex for antioxidant and UV/IR protection. Bicosome markets its products primarily through distributors in Spain and Portugal, aiming to provide high-performance ingredients to the dermo-cosmetic sector.

Yflow® is a nanotechnology company, which uses Electro-Hydrodynamics & Microfluidics techniques to generate micro and nanoparticles such as capsules, hollow spheres, hollow and coaxial fibers made of a broad variety of materials with size ranging from 50 to 1000 nanometers, which are crucial for many industrial and research applications like Food, Pharmacy, Bioengineering, Drug Delivery, Aerospace, Materials Science, Bio, Catalysis, Food, Cosmetics. Yflow® Coaxial Electrospinning & Electrospray Tech. gathers the expertise & know how acquired for 15 years in Electro-Hydrodynamics & Microfluidics.

Uniq Bioresearch Oy is an innovative, private Finnish biotechnology company that actively develops new whey protein based whey protein product and microencapsulation concepts for food, health, pharmaceuticals, confectionery and cosmetics industries. Uniq Bioresearch Oy's mission is to provide new, activated whey protein-based solutions for microencapsulation and help our customers create better and higher quality new products. ACTIWHEY is a whey protein that Uniq Bioresearch Oy activates by developing and patenting the process of active whey protein. Activation provides new opportunities for using whey protein in capsule coating and replacing gelatin in health products and microencapsulating various ingredients such as omega-3 oils, liposomes, prebiotics and probiotics as well as fruit and berry seed oil that are almost impossible or too expensive to microencapsulate with the old production methods.

Dr. Niine Nahakliinik provides early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of melanoma and skin cancer. It also offers efficient and affordable diagnostics and treatment for skin disorders. Its portfolio of beauty care offers patients modern minimally invasive procedures and plastic surgeries to improve their appearance and well-being. Niine Nahakliinik uses all the newest technologies to assure that its dermatologists, oncologists, and surgeons can solve every problem precisely and quickly.

Laboratoires Phyto Technique srl, a company born recently from the merger of various experts in production, sales and development in the cosmetics industry, has as a priority the setting itself as a reference point for all companies that need a manufacturer for third parties of cosmetics created only with organic natural ingredients. The experience gained in this field has led us to forge excellent partnerships with some of the leading certifying companies in the natural / organic products sector, such as Ecocert® and ICEA. Today, in its laboratories, they are able to offer assistance for the development of new formulations for make-up products, respecting all the requests imposed by customers in the formulation constraints from Ecocert® and ICEA. The company is already collaborating with the main certified brands in the field of natural cosmetics. They are sure that the natural formulation will be an obligation for many companies in the near future. They want to be a real partner for companies that share our same vision on natural formulations, as well as they think that transparency and respect for the consumer must be the cornerstones of all the cosmetics brands.

Established in order to produce exclusively polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging, GEPACK has an indoor area of 6000m² with the necessary technical and human resources to produce premium quality products. With a capacity of more than 150 million units per year (15 production lines fully automated, 3 of them are Injection machines) we are responsible for the whole process, from the conception and drawing of the bottle to the production of the moulds and final production. This guarantees a period of delivery of between 7 to 9 weeks from the drawing and conception of the bottle (working in coordination with the Customer), through to the beginning of the production. There are four main business areas that GEPACK supplies; (Pharmaceutical & Food Supplements; Personal Care, Cosmetics & Toiletries; Food & Beverage; and Household & Consumer). Export sales represent more than 75 % of our turnover in 16 Countries within Europe, Middle East, and the Maghreb. GEPACK has more than 160 bottle references as standard with capacities between 5ml and 3.000ml. We also have several exclusive and custom made designs of bottles.

abroBiotec began its journey at the end of 2007 with a clearly biotechnological business profile in the development of active ingredients for the cosmetic, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industry based on antioxidant compounds obtained from grapes. The activity of abroBiotec is framed, according to the Genoma España classification, within the Biotechnology Companies (EB) and the Industrial, Services and Commercial Companies (EIB).

Emulsar, founded in 2004 by brothers Christophe and Frédéric Arnaud, is based in Paris, France, and specializes in designing and manufacturing machines for the production of homogeneous emulsions. The company serves various industries, including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and cosmetics, providing innovative solutions that enhance product quality while preserving essential characteristics. Christophe, an engineer with a background in agrifood processes and experience in major companies like L’Oréal, developed the high-performance emulsification technology that underpins Emulsar's offerings. Frédéric, who holds a master's degree in entrepreneurship and has a background in communication, joined his brother to help establish and grow the business. Emulsar has been recognized as a Young Innovative Company and has received CIR approval, reflecting its commitment to innovation and scientific advancement in emulsion technology.

Marbo Italia is an italian manufacturer of chemical specialties for industries. Undisputed as the leader in the footwear manufacturing industry, we also support many other industrial sectors, (Automotive, Transportation, Aerospace, Wind Energy, Furniture, Toys, and packaging for Cosmetics) with technologically advanced Release Agents, Lubricants, Coatings and colour Pigments. With a professional attitude, motivation and flexibility, Marbo is a Company present in more than 60 countries worldwide with an efficient technical and sales assistance. Marbo Italy SpA is founded in 1966.

Nastritex produces and markets innovative fabrics and materials to support all the production technologies of compact cosmetics.