Paris-La Défense, June 6, 2024 – ChemSpec Mexico, a key member of the Safic-Alcan Group, is proud to announce a strategic distribution partnership with Givaudan Active Beauty, a global leader in advanced cosmetic actives and personal care specialties. This partnership elevates ChemSpec Mexico’s presence in the Mexican personal care and beauty ingredients market, strengthening its portfolio with innovative, science-backed solutions.
Starting May 1, 2024, ChemSpec Mexico became the official distributor of Givaudan Active Beauty’s full range of products, including:
- High-performing cosmetic actives
- Specialties and biotech innovations
- Botanical and natural extracts
- Visual ingredients and sensory enhancers
These ingredients are widely used in skin care, hair care, well-ageing, hydration, microbiome-focused solutions, and next-generation beauty formulations.
This partnership builds on existing success between Safic-Alcan and Givaudan Active Beauty in Italy and Brazil, extending the collaboration into a fast-growing and innovation-driven Mexican market.
Industry Leaders Comment on the Partnership
We are committed to driving positive change in the Mexican market with this new collaboration for the personal care industry. This collaboration with Givaudan & ChemSpec Mexico represents a step forward in our presence in the Mexican market.
About Safic-Alcan
Safic-Alcan is a French independent distributor of specialty chemicals headquartered in Paris–La Défense. The company provides polymers, materials, and additives to industries such as cosmetics, rubber, coatings, adhesives, thermoplastics, polyurethane, lubricants, detergency, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. With 37 offices worldwide and over 800 employees, Safic-Alcan achieved €910M in turnover in 2023.
About Givaudan Active Beauty
Givaudan Active Beauty develops award-winning cosmetic actives, biotech innovations, and premium botanical ingredients that enhance skin and hair well-being. With a portfolio spanning well-ageing, radiance, hydration, microbiome care, soothing solutions, self-tanning, and more, Givaudan Active Beauty remains at the forefront of sustainable, consumer-driven beauty science.