Cosmetics & Personal Care

Ardilla Technologies Oy is a privately held company founded in 2011. Ardilla’s core competencies lie within industrial scale separation and purification of natural specialty carbohydrates, as well as value-added synthetic intermediates for various target industries, applications such as pharmaceutical, nutritional, flavor, cosmetic, and personal care products. Sustainability is of paramount importance to Ardilla Technologies, whether it is by reducing our operational footprint and waste generation or looking at new ways of tapping into abundant raw materials. The goal is to deliver scientific and technological innovations that lead to long-term solutions for our customers.

Aiglon is a GMP certified, French manufacturer of petroleum jellies and cosmetic gels. Our petroleum jellies are pharmaceutical Codex grade – the most stringent pharmacopoeia ensuring highest purity. Transgels are crystal clear lipophilic thickeners/rheology modifiers, ideal for lip gloss, transfer-resistant make-up, waterproof sun care products, textured oils and lotions. Veggie Gels are the biodegradable version of our gels with a Natural Origin Index of 0.8.

Safic-Alcan is a French independent distributor of specialty chemicals headquartered in Paris La Défense (France). The Company develops and provides wide ranges of polymers, materials and additives for the rubber, coatings, adhesives, thermoplastics, polyurethane, lubricants, detergency, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals industries. With a network of 35 offices strategically located in Europe, Turkey, Middle East, North America, Mexico, South America, China and South Africa, and 780 people worldwide, Safic-Alcan generated a turnover of 907 M€ in 2022.