Hypermarcas set to extend personal care reach with proposed acquisition
Brazilian consumer goods company Hypermarcas is set to grow its personal care offerings with the acquisition of a children's cosmetics line.
Archives for September 8, 2009
Merck acquires effects pigments manufacturer in China
Leading pigments supplier Merck has acquired Suzhou Taizhu Technology Development, a supplier of pigments based in the Shanghai area of China.
Council’s attempt to defend Malaysian palm oil dubbed misleading
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council’s (MPOC) recent attempt to defend the crop’s environmental credentials has been judged misleading by the UK’s advertising authorities.
Tax breaks available for cosmetic manufacturers in China
Cosmetics manufacturers in China stand to benefit from tax breaks as the government attempts to boost the industry during the economic crisis.