Brenntag partners with Givaudan to expand sustainable, high-end cosmetic ingredient offerings in Thailand, enhancing local innovation, formulation support, and beauty market growth.
Brenntag, a global leader in the distribution of chemicals and ingredients, has announced a new partnership with Givaudan, a renowned global company recognized for its expertise in fragrance, beauty, taste, and wellbeing. This collaboration designates Brenntag as the authorized distributor for Givaudan’s range of active cosmetic ingredients in Thailand’s rapidly expanding beauty and personal care market.
The partnership marks a strategic step for both companies as they aim to meet growing consumer demand for innovative, sustainable, and high-performance beauty solutions. With this agreement, Brenntag will now offer an expanded portfolio of Givaudan’s advanced cosmetic actives and premium specialty ingredients to manufacturers and formulators in Thailand. The move aligns with evolving consumer preferences emphasizing wellness, quality, and eco-conscious products.
Leveraging the technical infrastructure of Brenntag’s Application and Innovation Centre in Thailand, customers will benefit from local expertise in formulation, product testing, and application support. The center’s technical specialists will work closely with beauty and personal care brands to create differentiated, high-performing formulations that cater to local and regional market trends.
The collaboration combines Givaudan’s deep scientific expertise and innovation in active beauty ingredients with Brenntag’s robust distribution network and market understanding. Together, the companies will deliver enhanced value to cosmetic manufacturers, enabling them to bring trend-driven and efficacious products to market more efficiently.
Speaking about the partnership, Wissanee Ruangsorn, Regional President, Beauty & Care Asia Pacific at Brenntag Specialties, expressed optimism about the collaboration’s potential. “This partnership with Givaudan strengthens our ability to serve customers in Thailand by offering a broader and more innovative portfolio of active ingredients. Through our Application and Innovation Centre, we can provide localized formulation expertise and technical support, helping brands to accelerate their product development and confidently address emerging consumer demands,” she stated.
Echoing this sentiment, Bonwook Koo, Regional Head of Sales, Givaudan Active Beauty for Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania, commented, “We are delighted to partner with Brenntag in Thailand, a market with significant growth potential. Brenntag’s strong strategic focus, technical capabilities, and established market presence make them an ideal collaborator. Together, we aim to expand access to Givaudan’s high-quality active ingredients and support the creation of exceptional beauty and personal care products tailored to this dynamic market.”
This partnership underscores both companies’ commitment to advancing innovation, sustainability, and excellence in the beauty and personal care sector. By combining scientific expertise, technical know-how, and local market insight, Brenntag and Givaudan aim to empower Thai cosmetic manufacturers to develop next-generation beauty products that meet consumer expectations for performance, authenticity, and sustainability.
