30 May 2016
ABOUT BIOSPECTRUM
BioSpectrum
is a family-owned business known for
its strong scientific capabilities in bioassay,
efficacy testing and claim substantiation,
Most of the company's functional ingredients
are derived from natural products and extracts
from exotic Asian plants,
particularly those found on the Jeju Island
in South Korea, where over 1,800 plant species
have been formed as a result of volcanic eruption.
DETAILS
Clariant acquired 17% share in BioSpectrum
and exclusive rights to market
BioSpectrum's active ingredients worldwide,
except in Korea
Naturally-derived active ingredients will strengthen
Clariant's portfolio to deliver
more comprehensive range of products
to the Personal Care industry.
Stephan Lynen,
Head of Business Unit
Industrial & Consumer Specialties, Asia Pacific
"The strategic alliance with Biospectrum fits perfectly
with Clariant’s growth strategy and strengthens
our capabilities in attractive growth areas.
It significantly broadens our active ingredients’ portfolio,
reinforcing our ability to deliver
a comprehensive range of natural, sustainable and
effective formulation products
to the Personal Care industry worldwide,"
CORPORATE MEDIA RELATIONS
CARSTEN SEUM
Phone +41 61 469 63 63
CARSTEN.SEUM@CLARIANT.COM
REGIONAL MEDIA RELATIONS
FAYE LENG
Phone +86 21 2248 30 81
FAYE.LENG@CLARIANT.COM
STEFANIE NEHLSEN
Phone +41 61 469 63 63
STEFANIE.NEHLSEN@CLARIANT.COM
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