Archives for June 7, 2005

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Nanotechnology ups cosmetic formulation

UK company Malvern has supplied researchers at Particle Sciences in Pennsylvania, US, with a nano particle characterisation system as part of efforts to improve the formulation of its recently developed encapsulated form of retinol, reports Simon Pitman.

Alcan sells beauty bottle business

Canada-based Alcan is to sell its European beauty bottle business, Decoplast, to IPH Group Spid - a move that sees the small French company breaking into beauty packaging for the first time, reports Simon Pitman.