Personal care summit in Jakarta focuses on green ingredients, packaging and processes

Industry players from the cosmetics and household and personal care sectors are invited to the 2026 ASEAN Personal Care Technology Summit from December 1-2 at Park Hyatt Jakarta, Indonesia.

The two-day conference will headline breakthrough solutions in product formulation and processes under the theme “Green and Sustainable Ingredients and Processes,” and highlights progress made in the sustainability and green ingredients and manufacturing areas in Southeast Asia’s thriving personal care industry.

Companies looking to broaden their reach in the region -- from OEM/ODM manufacturers, brand owners of personal care and cosmetics in Indonesia, raw ingredients suppliers, raw materials and technologies agents and distributors, packaging producers, to production and testing equipment suppliers -- will converge in Indonesia, the most dynamic market in Southeast Asia for beauty and personal care. The must-join event will gather product compliance managers, quality and safety specialists, regulatory affairs professionals, industry association representatives, influencers and key personalities in Indonesia’s personal care industry, according to organizer, Ringier Events.  

Leading industry associations engaged in personal care products manufacturing and packaging are supporting this event: PPA Kosmetika Indonesia (Perkumpulan Perusahaan dan Asosiasi Kosmetika Indonesina), ASPi Wellness & Spa (Perhimpunan Pengusaha Spa Indonesia), and Indonesian Packaging Federation (IPF).

The two-day conference is organized in collaboration with Ringier Events’ business partners, namely: Nanjing COSMOS Chemical Co.,Ltd; Shanghai KaiShiDa Chemical Company Co., Ltd.; Guangzhou Sanrong Material Packaging Co.,Ltd; Guangzhou VandBrand Co.,Ltd. / Sylnta Co., Ltd.; Shandong Freda Biotechnology Co., Ltd.; Guangzhou High Limit Chemical Co., Ltd.; Suzhou Hengzhiqing Biological Technology Co., Ltd Beijing Landivine Technology Co., Ltd.; Dase-Sing Packaging Technology Co.,LTD; CosVerve (Guangzhou) Biotechnology Co.,Ltd.; Baixin International Trade Development (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.; Guangzhou Cowin Bio-technology Co., Ltd. and PT Beauty Link Biotec.

Beyond the networking opportunities, the conference will line up high-impact presentations that will provide deeper insights on contemporary market trends as well as upcoming developments that will enable brand owners and manufacturers to stand out in an increasingly sophisticated industry.  

In addition to market dynamics and global trends, hot topics at the conference will revolve around green innovations, anti-aging, skin diagnostic techniques, microbiome-friendly skincare, spa operations, organic hair care, regulatory science trends in cosmetics, sun protection formulation, wellness products for the young generation, halal compliance and sustainability packaging. 

Trending topics to be covered by expert speakers  

Day 1 discussions will kick off with a presentation on the topic “From Coloring Revolution to Delivery Upgrade — Molecular-level Raw Material Innovation by Landivine.” Ms. Huanxiang Yuan, R&D Specialist with Beijing Landivine Technology Co., Ltd, with discuss recent Landivine innovations that address issues typical of traditional cosmetic pigments and dyes.  

Mr. Sun Zhiyuan, Foreign Trade Director at Shandong Freda Biotechnology Co. Ltd, will tackle the uses of y-polyglutamic acid (y-PGA) in cosmetic skincare formulations in “From Fermentation Platform to Supramolecular Innovation: Applications of Advanced Biopeptides in Functional Formulations.” He will also touch on progress achieved with SEPL supramolecular polylysine for antimicrobial properties, microbiome management, and both oral and skin repair.  

Hair and scalp solutions that are able to adapt to changing climate conditions such as humidity and heat will be the focus of the talk titled “Climate-Smart Scalp Care.” Ms. Siron Xia, Hair & Body Care Application Scientist with Nanjing COSMOS Chemical Co., Ltd, will share the company’s latest accomplishments in this field. 

There will be a discussion on developments in biosynthetic skincare solutions. PT Beauty Link Biotec Founder and CEO Ms. Pu Sun’s presentation on “Biosynthetic PDRN: The Science Behind Skin Repair and Rejuvenation” will look into how recent innovations meet increasingly stringent requirements for advanced skin repair and cellular anti-aging. 

The issue surrounding sustainable packaging will be at the center of the talk by Dynapack Asia titled “Packaging Options that Meet the Delicate Balance Between Visual Appeal and Sustainability.” Ms. Deva Dharmapuspa, Head of Supply Chain, Quality, Health & Safety, and Material Innovation, will explore how progress in material engineering can combine with aesthetic design to achieve eco-friendly packaging.  

For attendees looking to learn more about halal manufacturing requirements, the presentation on “How to Build a Halal-Compliant Production Line for Beauty Products” will bring more clarity especially to start-ups. Dr. Ir. Muslich, M.Si, Commercial & Partnership Director with the Assessment Institute for Food, Drug and Cosmetic (LPPOM MUI), will discuss how to build robust halal production systems capable of meeting consumer demands while ensuring product quality. 

Experts will also share their insights on digitalization in manufacturing and longevity beauty. Mr. Hafit Agustian, Quality & Packaging Development Manager with PT. Multielok Cosmetic (The Modern Group), will discuss the benefits of digitalization, real-time quality monitoring and traceability in the manufacture of personal care products amid tightening regulatory demands, increasingly complex operations and sustainability concerns. His talk titled “Transforming Quality Through Digitalization: Building Sustainable and Compliant Personal Care Manufacturing” will also tackle quality management and compliance and operational efficiency. 

Ms. Anita Loeki, Co-Founder of Mineral Botanica, will look into how longevity is emerging as the new benchmark for wellness, vitality and healthy aging. Her talk on “Beyond Anti-Aging: The New Era of Longevity Beauty” will also highlight how brands can make the most of this shift in beauty products R&D and hopefully enable them to ride the fast-growing market for anti-aging solutions.   

Day 2 of the conference opens with Expert Insights talks. Mr. Adi Prabowo, Founder of KLARENS will share data on “What’s Behind the Growing Appeal of Dermo-Cosmetics among Asian Consumers?”  

From dermocosmetics, the discussion will move to perfumery, a potentially growing segment in Southeast Asia. Mr. Edwin Surya Yahya, Director of PT Aroma Lestari Trinusa (ALT Perfumery), will share his insights and experience in reinventing fragrances in his case study discussion titled “Developing Perfumes to Meet Emerging Consumer Expectations.” 

An Expert Insights talk will delve into the topic “Bridging Indonesia’s Consumer Demand with R&D Execution Through Data-Driven Insights.” Mr. Martin Siringoringo, Associate Research Director with Marketing Research Indonesia (MRI), will discuss consumer interests and manufacturing trends to help businesses thrive in the robust personal care market. 

An open forum closes the discussions each day. The afternoon of day 2 will let attendees tour PT. Tengyu Biological Technology in West Jakarta, Jakarta. 

Register now and secure your VIP Delegate pass at https://ringierevents.clickmeeting.com/2026-asean-personal-care-technology-summit-green-and-sustainable-ingredients-and-processes/register. Find out if you are qualified for a free VIP Delegate Pass.  

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