Evonik Showcases Commitment to Sustainability at China’s Leading Cosmetics Exhibition

(IN BRIEF) Evonik, a life sciences division focused on sustainability, will showcase its innovative and environmentally friendly products and solutions at the PCHi 2023 expo in Guangzhou, China. The event, which runs from February 15th to 17th, will feature Evonik’s expanded portfolio of cosmetic solutions, active ingredients for skin and hair, and household cleaning ingredients, including its latest offerings of renewable products. By leveraging technology platforms and executing a strategic acquisition plan, Evonik aims to position itself as a preferred partner for the beauty and personal care industry.

(PRESS RELEASE) GUANGZHOU, China, 8-Feb-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Evonik (ETR: EVK), one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals, will showcase its innovative, natural, and environmentally friendly solutions and processes at the PCHi 2023 expo in Guangzhou, China, from February 15th to 17th. The event, which is China’s leading exhibition for cosmetics and homecare ingredients, will feature Evonik’s expanded portfolio of cosmetic solutions, active ingredients for skin and hair, and household cleaning ingredients.

With a focus on sustainability, Evonik will unveil its latest offerings of renewable products with superior environmental benefits and proven functional outcomes, supporting the local industry’s efforts to upgrade. The company’s presence at the expo marks the China debut of its expanded portfolio following its acquisition of Infinitec Activos delivery technologies.

As part of Evonik’s life sciences division, Nutrition & Care, Care Solutions is dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and collaboration. By leveraging technology platforms, creating more system solutions, and executing a strategic acquisition plan, Evonik is establishing itself as a preferred partner for the beauty and personal care industry.

Visitors can find Evonik at Stand 1A27 and learn more about their commitment to sustainability and their innovative offerings.

At PCHi 2023, Evonik will showcase its sustainable solutions including:

RHEASOME® CeraBoost, a biotechnological and naturally derived encapsulation system that replenishes skin lipid and improves moisturization.
VARISOFT® EQ 90, a readily biodegradable and efficient conditioning agent with low aquatic toxicity.
TEGOSOFT® MM MB and TEGOSOFT® OER MB, natural-based esters produced through an eco-efficient biocatalytic synthesis process in Shanghai, resulting in a nearly 100% reduction in CO2 footprint.

At the event, Evonik will also reveal a documentary on their green chemistry process in cooperation with PCHi.

“We are dedicated to helping our customers in the region to better fulfil the growing consumer demand for more scientifically substantiated and eco-friendly products,” says Madeline Tan, regional business director in Asia North for the Care Solutions business line. “Meanwhile, by continuing to innovate with sustainable feedstocks and formulations, Evonik is supporting the ‘green transformation’ within the local industry to meet the country’s reduced carbon emission targets.”

For more information, visit our tradeshow stand 1A27, Hall 1.1 in the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou from February 15-17, or visit intoBeauty®online platform.

COMPANY INFORMATION

Evonik is one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals. The company is active in more than 100 countries around the world and generated sales of €15 billion and an operating profit (adjusted EBITDA) of €2.38 billion in 2021. Evonik goes far beyond chemistry to create innovative, profitable and sustainable solutions for customers. About 33,000 employees work together for a common purpose: We want to improve life today and tomorrow.

Asia Pacific is a strong driving force of the global economy and an important source of innovation. Consequently, Evonik endeavors to further grow its business in the region. Sales reached €3.41 billion in 2021 and the company employs over 5,000 people at more than 50 production sites in Asia Pacific.

ABOUT NUTRITION & CARE

The focus of the business of the Nutrition & Care division is on health and quality of life. It develops differentiated solutions for active pharmaceutical ingredients, medical devices, nutrition for humans and animals, personal care, cosmetics, and household cleaning. In these resilient end markets, the division generated sales of €3.56 billion in 2021 with about 5,300 employees.

DISCLAIMER

In so far as forecasts or expectations are expressed in this press release or where our statements concern the future, these forecasts, expectations or statements may involve known or unknown risks and uncertainties. Actual results or developments may vary, depending on changes in the operating environment. Neither Evonik Industries AG nor its group companies assume an obligation to update the forecasts, expectations or statements contained in this release.

Media contacts:

Jana Flommersfeld
Head of Market Communications
Care Solutions
Phone: +49 201 177-3772
jana.flommersfeld@evonik.com

REGIONAL CONTACT
Elaine Yang
Corporate Communications
Phone: +86 21 6119 1293
elaine.yang@evonik.com

RESPONSIBLE
Dr. Jürgen Krauter
Head of Market Communications
Phone: +49 6181 59-6847
juergen.krauter@evonik.com

SOURCE: EVONIK

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