- Building on the initial coverage in Thailand, the existing distribution agreement has now been expanded to include Malaysia and Singapore
- Supported by Brenntag‘s regional technical expertise, formulation capabilities, and market insights
Brenntag,the global leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution has expanded its distribution agreement with Givaudan, a global leader in fragrance and beauty, as well as taste and wellbeing, to include both Malaysia and Singapore for active cosmetic ingredients in the beauty and personal care markets.
The agreement, which first took effect in Thailand, is now expanding to cover both Malaysia and Singapore. With this addition, Brenntag will offer Givaudan’s active cosmetic ingredients and high-end specialties ingredients to an even wider customer base in the region.
In Malaysia and Singapore, Brenntag will work closely with customers to meet growing demand for high-quality, efficacious, and sustainable beauty and personal care solutions. Supported by Brenntag’s regional Innovation and Application Centers, customers will have access to technical expertise, formulation support, and market insights that help drive the development of differentiated, high-performing products.
Wissanee Ruangsorn, Regional President, Beauty & Care Asia Pacific, Brenntag Specialties, said, “We are pleased to extend our collaboration with Givaudan to both Malaysia and Singapore. This expansion enables us to serve more customers with an innovative and trusted portfolio of active ingredients. Through our technical capabilities and formulation expertise, we help customers accelerate development and respond to evolving consumer expectations.”
Bonwook Koo, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania, Regional Head of Sales, Givaudan Active Beauty, said, “Following our strong collaboration in Thailand, we are delighted to work with Brenntag in Malaysia and Singapore, where their clear strategy and technical capabilities make them an ideal partner. Together, we can ensure our active ingredients reach a wider range of customers and support the development of high-quality beauty and personal care products for this growing market.”
About Givaudan
Givaudan is a global leader in Fragrance & Beauty and Taste and Wellbeing, celebrating the beauty of human experience by creating for happier, healthier lives with love for nature. Together with customers, the company delivers food experiences, crafts inspired fragrances, and develops beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. In 2024, Givaudan employed over 16,900 people worldwide and achieved CHF 7.4 billion in sales with a free cash flow of 15.6%. With a heritage that stretches back over 250 years, the company is committed to driving long-term, purpose-led growth by improving people’s health and happiness and increasing its positive impact on nature. For more information, visit www.givaudan.com.
About Givaudan Active Beauty
Givaudan Active Beauty crafts avant-garde cosmetic actives and high-end specialties that make people look and feel good. We bring nature’s most precious gifts to the art of personal care in the form of biotech & botanical high-performing molecules, delighting consumers. Our extensive portfolio of award-winning skin & hair ingredients spans a variety of benefits for human beauty: from well-ageing and self-tanners to radiance, microbiome-friendly, soothers, hydrators, and more. Backed by solid scientific recognition and consumers’ awareness, we remain at the cutting edge of this rapidly expanding market to deliver sustainable solutions supporting the growth of our customers. This is Givaudan. Human by nature. Learn more at www.givaudan.com/fragrance-beauty/active-beauty.

