Flavor and fragrance specialist Symrise has inaugurated a new center of expertise dedicated to beauty and home care products at its Clichy site near Paris.
On a 300 m2The new site includes a cosmetics application laboratory for active ingredients and botanicals, an application laboratory for homecare ingredients, and a microbiology laboratory.
The opening of the Beauty & Home Care center of expertise strengthens Symrise's presence in Europe, as well as the Symrise Clichy site. It draws on an expanded team of scientific and technical experts in microbiology, cosmetics and home care.
This new research facility is part of Symrise's global network of research centers, including the recently expanded Cosmetic Application Laboratory at the company's headquarters in Holzminden, Germany, dedicated to the formulation of actives, botanicals, colors, functionalities, skin protection products and UV filters.
"These investments reflect the continued growth of cosmetic ingredients and the strong market demand to continue providing modern solutions and excellent service to customers in the region."says Timothy Kenny, President of Cosmetic Ingredients at Symrise.
Symrise has invested 1.5 million euros in this new center of expertise.