Be inspired with new Product Trails at in-cosmetics Asia 2013

To help visitors pinpoint top ingredients to look out for, the show organizer has identified the most popular categories and launched Product Trails.

A new call for a global ban on animal testing for cosmetics

Cruelty Free International and The Body Shop have recently announced the success of their global pledge to call for a worldwide ban on animal testing for cosmetics.

South Korea, the country focus at in-cosmetics Asia 2013

South Korea is selected as the country focus for this year’s in-cosmetics Asia. The country is well known for its innovative product design, aesthetic ideals and complex beauty regimes.

Coca-Cola opens 43rd plant in China

New bottling facility in Hebei part of planned $4-billion investment in China over three years

Large interest in additive manufacturing in Asia

Arcam AB, EBM system, Additive Manufacturing in Asia Arcam receives three orders for Electron Beam Melting (EBM) systems from Asia

Foster Wheeler to conceptualize petrochem project in KSA

Foster Wheeler awarded concept study and technology selection contract for Jazan Petrochemicals Project in Saudi Arabia

Toyota Boshoku expands in India automotive market

Toyota Boshoku, a premier manufacturer of automotive interior systems, will establish a joint sales venture with Relan Group in India with the aim to strengthen its sales structure and expand business in Indian market

US: Youth obesity linked to fast-food ads

Study links obesity amongst 15- to 23-year-olds to TV fast-food advertising

Middle East’s biggest solar power plant opens in Dubai

ILF materializes sustainable energy development vision in the United Arab Emirates

Solvay invests in thermoplastic composites production

New partnership with Aonix Advanced Materials expected to accelerate commercialization of mass-produced thermoplastic composites

LG Chem and Versalis to enter Europe with metallocene-based LLDPE

The aim of the partnership is to enter the European market with premium synthetic resins produced on the basis of LG Chem’s proprietary polymerization technology known as metallocene catalyst.

Gary Locke to keynote BIO Convention in China

BIO is pleased to announce that Gary Locke, the U.S. Ambassador to China, will provide a keynote address on November 12 at the BIO Convention in China, taking place 11-13 November in Beijing