Safic-Alcan to distribute Givaudan’s Active Beauty portfolio in Greece

This agreement marks a significant corporate milestone for Safic-Alcan, signaling the official launch of its Personal Care and Life Sciences department in Greece, and significantly widening its footprint in the region’s cosmetic and beauty ingredient market.

Delivering Innovation to the Greek Market Through this partnership, Greek manufacturers will gain direct access to Givaudan’s high-performance Active Beauty portfolio. Safic-Alcan will provide technical support and distribution for a range of solutions, including:

• High-performance molecules for advanced skincare efficacy
• Functional agents tailored for modern formulation needs
• Customized carrier systems for optimized ingredient delivery

“We are delighted to start this collaboration with Givaudan, a company synonymous with excellence and innovation in the Personal Care industry. This agreement marks our ambition to initiate and develop our Life Sciences activities in Greece and to provide our customers with tailored, high-value formulation solutions,” said Dr. Yannis Antonopoulos, managing director of Safic-Alcan Greece.

The expansion into Greece builds upon a proven track record of success between the two companies. Safic-Alcan currently represents Givaudan Active Beauty in key markets including Brazil, Mexico, and Italy.

“Expanding our collaboration with Givaudan to Greece is a key milestone as we build on our existing successful partnerships. Their range of unique, innovative technologies and high-precision ingredients is fully aligned with our ‘Science & Sustainability’ mission,” said Philippe Villequey, group business unit director, Home & Personal Care at Safic-Alcan.

Sabine Kreuzer, global head of sales Active Beauty at Givaudan Active Beauty, added, “We are delighted to strengthen our collaboration with Safic-Alcan and extend our reach in Greece. Together, we can provide local brands with the technology and expertise needed to meet the growing demand for high-performance and environmentally conscious beauty products.”

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