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BASF opens Application Technology Laboratory for personal care in Nigeria

• Local competence in application and formulation technology for sub-Saharan African personal care market
• Synergistic service approach comprises marketing, application technology, and sales
• Solutions for the specific needs of African hair and skin

BASF and B2B Cosmetics become partners to enable individualized personal care products

Ludwigshafen, Germany – January 28, 2019 – BASF and B2B Cosmetics today announced an exclusive, long-term strategic partnership in the field of personalized personal care products, including a strategic investment into B2B Cosmetics by BASF.

BASF’s new active ingredients target skin conditions’ root causes

• Blue light protection inspired by plant defense strategies
• New active ingredients coming from the research of BASF’s innovation platforms on epigenetics, microbiome and extraction

Cosmet’Agora 2019: BASF leads the way with new approach for skin care formulations and eco-friendly ingredient solutions

• “Innovative Skincare Journey” concept features innovative process for efficient high-quality products
  
• Supporting customers to answer the trend towards natural ingredients
  
• Eco-friendly ingredients for environmental-conscious consumers
  
• BASF presents innovative three-in-one formula at the Formulation Awards

BASF to expand capacity for methane sulfonic acid at its Ludwigshafen site

• Global capacity to increase to 50,000 metric tons per year
  
• BASF to meet growing customer demand for state-of-the-art formulations