Kao Chemicals for beauty and personal care

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Recognized for their technical expertise and innovative orientation
Kao Chemicals, one of the largest chemical companies in Europe, are guided by strong ethical values. The company is committed to sustainability, social responsibility and enhancing people’s lives.

Diverse portfolio of cosmetic ingredients

As a leader in chemical distribution trends worldwide, Kao Chemicals Europe specializes in personal care solutions, offering a diverse portfolio of cosmetic ingredients for hair, skin and oral care. From mild surfactants and conditioning agents to rheology modifiers, emulsifiers and emollients, their products empower formulators to create advanced, trend-driven formulations that meet the evolving needs of the global personal care industry.
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Brenntag Specialties expands distribution agreement with Kao Chemicals Europe for specialty surfactants and blends in the U.S.

Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, today announced the expansion of an existing distribution agreement in the United States with Kao Chemicals Europe, S.L.U, a global company at the forefront of developing sustainable alternatives to traditional personal care and household, industrial and institutional cleaning ingredients.
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We're authorized to distribute the following products for Kao Chemicals in the US and Canada: surfactants, rheology modifiers and emollients.
AKYPO RLM 45 CAAKYPO RLM 45 NAKYPO RLM 100AKYPO FOAM LM 25AKYPO FOAM RL 40AKYPO SOFT 45 HPAKYPO SOFT 100 BVCBETADET SHRBETADET S-20AMIDET APA-22AMIDET NEXCEPARL LM-LCEMANON EV-E BIOLEVENOL H&BKAO SOFCARE GP-1DANOX HC-30

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We’re your full-service distributor for chemical supplies across the entire Beauty & Personal Care sector. If you don’t see a product listed or aren’t sure whether we carry it, just reach out—we’re here to help.
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