Suppliers in Surfactants & Cleansers: Pigment

Miyoshi America, Inc., along with the Miyoshi Kasei Group of companies, is the global leader in the development and manufacture of surface treated pigments and mineral substrates for the cosmetics industry. Established in 1985 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Miyoshi Kasei, Inc., Miyoshi America, Inc. has built on Miyoshi Kasei’s invention of the silicone surface treatment for cosmetics back in the 1970’s. Recent innovations include MiyoAQUA alginate treated pigments, natural (seaweed origin), hydrophilic surface treated iron oxides that easily disperses into the water phase and the MiyoSYN Series of surface treated synthetic micas that provide the ability to control radiance level, long lasting, purity and traceability.

Momentive Performance Materials Inc. is a global leader in silicones and advanced materials, with a 75+ year heritage of being first to market with performance applications for major industries that support and improve everyday life. The Company delivers science-based solutions, by linking custom technology platforms to opportunities for customers .

Beraca is a company of Brazilian origin, focused on innovation and international approach, which invests in the development of sustainable ingredients and technologies. Acting throughout the country and distributed in more than 40 countries, Beraca also has three international subsidiaries, one located in France and two in the United States.

Oils4life has been supplying premium natural and organic oils, cosmetic bases and Aromatherapy products to individuals, hobbyists, training organizations, professional therapists and retailers for more than 15 years.

The Company performs research and development in the areas of cosmetic ingredients, medical products, pharmaceuticals, and industrial products. We have been in business since 1942, and sell our products through a global network of marketing partners to most ot the global cosmetic companies. The most important product line is an extensive line of water-based moisturizing and lubricating gels, which have both cosmetic and medical applications

"SINCE 1897, Jos. H. Lowenstein & Sons, Inc. has been providing the world of fashion with brilliant, trend-setting colors for the fur, hair and leather industries all over the world. From a modest paint store in Brooklyn, New York to the technologically driven, quality dyestuff manufacturer we are today, JHL has prided itself on providing its customers with state-of-the-art dye products and impeccable, personalized service. Our customers range from multinational, world-renowned corporations to small, privately held companies. We have the capabilities to meet large, multi-ton orders, as well as small one-time requests. No matter what your dyeing needs, whether for consultation, formulation, new color development or product line enhancements, the chemists in all our laboratories are available to help solve your specific requirements.AT JHL, we continuously update our five research and quality control laboratories and manufacturing capabilities in our corporate headquarters in New York to keep pace with technological advancements. State-of-the-art instrumentation, including Gas Chromatographs, High-pressure Liquid Chromatographs, Infrared Spectrophotometers and color measurement software assure quality and consistency in every product. With over 100,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehouse space, a global network of distribution facilities, scientists, product marketing specialists, expert sales agents, customer service representatives, and the capabilities to meet large multi-ton orders, as well as small one color requests, JHL is uniquely prepared to meet your most demanding requirements."

Gelest, Inc., headquartered in Morrisville, PA, USA, was founded in 1991 to serve the advanced technology applications markets and is recognized worldwide as an innovator, manufacturer and supplier of Organo-Silicon and Metal-Organic materials for commercial production and R&D support.

Blue Sun International develops innovative raw materials and specialties to bring new textures to the cosmetic industry. Texture transformation. Visual transformation. Unique textures. Our specialized sales team and applications lab will assist you on every step. We are here to help you on any project you are working on. Whether you are working on a foundations, pressed powder, blush or any other skincare & haircare formulation; the Blue Sun team is ready to support you.

Presperse, founded in 1981 by the late Alan B. Black, began its success as a company based upon a single technology, and diverted portfolio from Color to Skin and Sun Care materials,in 2007, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas invested in Presperse for 20%, and then acquired the remaining 80% in 2010 together with Sumitomo Corporation to become a 100% Sumitomo Corporation subsidiary. Sumitomo Corporation is one of the worlds leading integrated global trading firms with trade, distribution and diversified industrial and consumer goods

Carrubba is a family owned and operated manufacturer of fragrances (synthetic and natural), flavors, botanical extracts, natural aromatic extracts and natural deodorant actives. We create custom fragrances and flavors for the cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical, household and institutional markets.

Godrej Industries (Chemicals) is one of the oldest businesses of the Godrej Group. We are proud to have pioneered the manufacturing of oleochemicals in India, back in 1963. Today, we are one of India’s leading oleochemicals players and manufacture and market over 100 chemicals for use in more than 24 applications. We are expanding our reach globally and our products are exported to over 80 countries in North and South America, Asia, Europe, Australia and Africa. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities are located in India at Valia in Gujarat and Ambernath in Maharashtra.

FLAVEX have developed a special procedure that extracts active ingredients under smooth and gentle conditions with carbon dioxide as a solvent. FLAVEX Naturextrakte is successfully producing herbal active ingredients since 1986. These substances are used in many fields, in the cosmetic and perfumery industries, for the production of natural remedies and nutraceuticals.

Pharm-Rx has been a trusted importer and distributor of active ingredients since 1991. They provide active ingredients to the pharmaceutical, nutritional supplement, cosmetic, and food industries. They have established a strong reputation over the years for their quality products and services.

Chemyunion is globally recognized for creating and developing innovative actives in the areas of dermocosmetics, life science, hair care and sensorial excipients. Our expertise encompasses an understanding of the aspiration for beauty and well-being, the future market trends and excellence in R&D. This is why our ingredients add value to the most successful brands worldwide.

Stéarinerie Dubois, a French family-owned company recognized worldwide for its expertise in the creation and production of esters, is a specialist in the manufacture of fatty esters. Today, it is positioned as the French expert in the manufacture of esters and the only European specialist in the production of sucroesters.

Founded in 1938, Grant Industries is involved in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of specialty performance ingredients. A leading global provider to the personal care and beauty industry, Grant Industries dedicates its business on providing materials that are safe for consumer use with superior quality. With an extensive portfolio of quality ingredients combined with our dedication to customer service, we deliver the performance needed to stay ahead in a competitive marketplace.

"Independent Chemical Corporation was founded in 1948, by Benjamin Spielman to support the burgeoning textile processing industries in the New York & New Jersey metropolitan areas. Today, as the industry grows even more and expands in new directions, Independent Chemical, is positioned to manufacture and distribute an ever expanding range of products to support customers that include the world’s most sought after consumer and industrial brand names, in such product areas as nutrition, cosmetics, seafood and meat processing, baking, graphic arts, environmental services, and more. At Independent Chemical, we partner with our customers to create the services needed – whether in custom packaging, particle sizing, custom synthesis, or stocking at locations in the US or Internationally. We work as an extension for many of the world’s best manufacturers to package and warehouse their products and to provide “just-in-time” delivery to end users, both via our fleet of tankers and van trailers and contract carriers. Depending on the grade and type, we can offer products from railcar quantity down to 20-liter pails, and sometimes smaller. We strategically store products across the entire United States & Canada. Independent Chemical Corporation now employs more than 45 dedicated associates in sales and office and warehouse capacities. We are a proud member of the National Association of Chemical Distributors, and support the Responsible Distribution Process to insure safe handling of our products."

ICHIMARU PHARCOS, an R&D based leading cosmetic active ingredient developer and manufacturer in Japan with more than 60 years of experience. Apart from distributing our natural ingredients, we also handle the latest cosmetic trends, intellectual properties, and cosmetic laws in the world. Many of our products have acquired COSMOS, ECOCERT, HALAL and other Certifications.