December 2022
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Scent & Care | Corporate | Sustainability December 1, 2022
Verified mint for Symrise from cooperation partner Norwest Ingredients
− Comprehensive sustainability assessment of peppermint and spearmint raw materials
— Symrise and Norwest Ingredients cooperate closely on cultivation practices
— Holzminden-based Group focuses on sustainability along the entire supply chain
November 2022
Scent & Care | Corporate November 29, 2022
Symrise presents SymDiol® 68 green – a synergistic combination of green multifunctional cosmetic ingredients
− 100 percent green, composed of 1,2-alkanediols
− High-performance synergistic mixture suitable for green formulations
− First and only product of its kind on the cosmetics market
Scent & Care | Corporate November 15, 2022
Symrise presents Hydrolite® 6 green – its next innovative multifunctional ingredient
— Based on sustainably sourced raw materials
— Multiple benefits in cosmetics, incl. moisturizing and product protection enhancement
— Suitable for traditional and green formulations and all skin types
October 2022
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Scent & Care | Corporate October 20, 2022
ProSpecieRara & Symrise collaborate to set a precedent
— Support of crop diversity in Germany
— Voluntary fair and equitable benefit sharing arising from the use of genetic resources based on the Nagoya Protocol of the UN’s Convention on Biological Diversity
— Exemplary character is to promote further benefit-sharing
September 2022
Scent & Care | Corporate September 29, 2022
Symrise receives BSB environment award for anti-dandruff ingredient Crinipan® PMC green
— Cosmetic ingredient awarded for eco-friendliness
— Fully meets BSB sustainability criteria backed by supporting data
— Proof for pioneering role in responsibly sourced and produced cosmetic ingredients
Scent & Care | Corporate September 27, 2022
Symrise presents powerful UV filter Neo Heliopan® EHT
— Expands sun protection filter product portfolio
— UVB absorber particularly well suited for different sun care applications
August 2022
Scent & Care | Corporate August 18, 2022
Eder Ramos named President of nonprofit organization UEBT
— Symrise Fragrance head supports organization for sustainable supply chains (UEBT)
— NGO focuses on good working conditions and biodiversity
Scent & Care | Corporate August 10, 2022
Nobel chemistry laureate visits Symrise in Holzminden
— Professor Benjamin List gives presentation on catalysts for chemical reactions
— Catalysts reduce energy and resources required in chemical production
July 2022
Scent & Care | Corporate July 7, 2022
Symrise further develops cosmetic ingredient SymClariol®
— For use from scalp to toe
— Readily biodegradable alternative to zinc pyrithione
Scent & Care | Corporate July 6, 2022
Symrise launches naturals brand Maison Lautier 1795
— Lautier heritage and cutting-edge innovation of Symrise combined
— Building of factory in Grasse, returning Lautier to its roots
— Focus on artisan sustainably cultivated Mediterranean flowers & plants
June 2022
Scent & Care | Corporate June 30, 2022
Symrise Cosmetic Ingredients enters strategic partnership with evoxx technologies
— Cooperation with a leading industrial biotech company for enzyme development and manufacturing
— Strengthening of expertise in biocatalysis in developing cosmetic ingredients
Scent & Care | Corporate June 29, 2022
Makes perfect scents: Symrise presents version 2.0 of its AI Philyra at WPC in Miami
— Augmented version focuses on renewable and biodegradable raw materials
— Added dimensions bring creativity growth thanks to real AI
— Symrise sets milestone at world's largest perfumery congress
May 2022
Scent & Care | Corporate May 17, 2022
Symrise Cosmetic Ingredients launches brand accelerator to drive innovation called ‘Beauty Activations’
— Initiative to strategically partner with beauty brands in North America
— Strong focus on activating and elevating brands’ product innovation
Scent & Care | Corporate May 10, 2022
Symrise presents Zinc about it! – its mineral-based sunscreens (Neo Heliopan®) for effective, safe, and natural sun care
— Safe broad-spectrum UVA & UVB protection
— Suitable for a wide range of products including sun care for kids, sports, and sensitive skin
— Easy to use UV filters for reduced whitening effect and excellent sensorial skin feel
April 2022
Scent & Care | Corporate April 28, 2022
Symrise develops SymHair® Thermo, a sustainable ingredient to protect hair from heat
— SymHair® Thermo makes styling easier and provides long-lasting effects
— A haircare cosmetic active ingredient from natural origin
Scent & Care | Corporate April 25, 2022
Symrise Cosmetic Ingredients wins four prizes at the BSB Innovation Awards 2022
— Recognizes sustainable and innovative cosmetic ingredients
— Emphasizes position as one of the innovation leaders in the industry
Scent & Care | Corporate April 14, 2022
Symrise announces Hydrolite® 8 green, a green cosmetic multifunctional and a 100% bio-based caprylyl glycol
— 100% bio-based, nature-derived
— High purity neat ingredient
— Perfectly suited for a wide range of traditional or natural/green cosmetic formulations
— Same high quality and performance as synthetic grades
— Enhances product protection, moisturizes the skin, improves the sensorial profile of formulations, regulates viscosity, provides wetting, etc.
Scent & Care | Corporate April 11, 2022
Symrise develops SymFerment®, a sustainable skincare ingredient with Swedish biotech company, Probi
— Collaboration produces a skincare ingredient based on probiotic science
— SymFerment® benefits the consumer and the environment thanks to upcycling side-streams from food production
— Strong scientific studies showing strengthening of the skin barrier and immediate moisturizing effects
Scent & Care | Corporate April 4, 2022
Symrise Cosmetic Ingredients introduces ‘Clear Beauty’ approach and reveals six ingredients at in-cosmetics global
— Product launches across various categories with environmentally friendly ingredients
— Reaching greater heights in ingredient innovation
— Clear Beauty approach elevates leading position in sustainability
March 2022
Scent & Care | Corporate March 30, 2022
From biodiversity to biosecurity: Symrise partners with CRIEPPAM for White Lavender bio-regeneration project
— Three-year healthy plant program to achieve ‘Plants Sains’ accreditation and authentic certification
— Ensure a sustainable supply chain with lowest plant disease risk, in accordance with EU Legislation
— Provide stable source of income for local farmers
— Symrise with exclusive ownership of regenerated ‘Mount Angele’ white lavender plants
Scent & Care | Corporate March 22, 2022
Symrise intends to strengthen its Fine Fragrance division with expansion in the French perfume capital Grasse
— Binding offer submitted to owners of SFA Romani
— Additionally, full acquisition of Groupe Neroli planned to strengthen ties with this company also
— Intention to build a strong player in the Grasse area
— Complementary acquisitions with focus on broadening customer base and access to natural fragrance ingredients
— Closing expected in Q2 2022
Scent & Care | Corporate March 21, 2022
IFSCC poster award for Symrise on the skin effects of blue light and the protective properties of Dragosine®
— International cosmetics association IFSCC selects Symrise poster as one of the ten best
— Blue light effects explained and the remedying properties of Dragosine® based on own research results
Taste, Nutrition & Health | Scent & Care | Corporate March 8, 2022
Symrise cooperates with French company Antofénol for sustainable extraction technologies
— Brittany-based company among the leaders in innovative eco-extraction technologies
— Collaboration to drive the development of sustainable products
Scent & Care | Corporate March 7, 2022
Symrise introduces the liquid variant of SymSave® H: SymSave® 5E
— Formulators asked for easy-to-process ingredient
— Pure convenience in a water-soluble, cold-processable product
January 2022
Scent & Care | Corporate January 4, 2022
Symrise expands its production network of 1,2-alkanediols with a new plant in Granada, Spain
— Additional production plant for cosmetic multifunctional ingredients
— Increased production capacity for high quality products
— Support of global growth demand