Inspired by nature and enabled by biotechnology, Microphyt discovers, develops, and markets innovative microalgae-based solutions for health and beauty. Since 2009, Microphyt’s research laboratories have been pioneering the development of specialty ingredients derived from microalgae. Utilizing cutting-edge sustainable production processes, Microphyt offers a new generation of eco-efficient natural bioactives. At the crossroads of life sciences and bio-processes, Microphyt draws on new ways of addressing the key societal challenges with high added value active ingredients based on microalgae
Mibelle AG Biochemistry
Mibelle Biochemistry Switzerland designs and develops novel, high-quality actives for the beauty industry, which are based on naturally derived compounds and profound scientific know-how. Inspired by nature – realized by science. Our scientists transform naturally derived plant compounds into truly functional bioactive cosmetic ingredients. All of our actives are supported by a biochemical concept, clinical studies – in vitro and in vivo – and considerable marketing documentation.Our boutique offering can help clients achieve: moisturizing & barrier repair, skin radiance, collagen stimulation, anti-redness, anti-oxidation & energizing properties, protection against photo-aging, and scalp care & hair regrowth. We offer a wide variety of COSMOS approved natural actives and a commitment to sustainability.
Metanovas Biotech
Metanovas Biotech is an AI-driven ingredient innovation company that designs and validates next-generation bioactive materials for beauty and consumer health. We combine proprietary biological data, multi-omics insight, and deep learning–based molecular design to discover novel peptide and material candidates, then rapidly translate them into product-ready ingredients through rigorous mechanistic testing and scalable manufacturing pathways. Our platform is built to solve the hardest part of ingredient innovation: connecting real, differentiated biology to molecules that can be manufactured, formulated, and defended with strong intellectual property. We work across key high-value domains, including bioactive peptides, functional polymers, and advanced delivery systems, helping brands move from a desired claim (for example, skin longevity, barrier repair, inflammation control, scalp health) to a validated, market-ready ingredient with a clear mechanism of action, safety rationale, and efficacy package. From discovery to commercialization, we deliver an end-to-end capability: target biology definition, AI-guided candidate generation and screening, in vitro and ex vivo validation, formulation-aware optimization, and dossiers that support regulatory and marketing substantiation. | Metanovas is a biotech startup in bioactive ingredient discovery, creating high-efficacy plant extracts, peptides, and small molecules for skincare and wellness. Through AI-driven insights and design, it delivers both proprietary and custom ingredients, empowering brands with science-backed, competitive products.
McKinley Resources, Inc.
McKinley Resources is a supplier of over-the-counter active ingredients, cosmetic specialty chemicals and walnut shells. McKinley Resources offers solutions for anti-aging, anti-inflammation, cellular regeneration and moisturization with clinical claim substantiation. We strive to be a one-stop source that provides high-quality products, the supporting technical information and valuable insight on product application. We take pride in providing our partners with short lead-times, competitive pricing, and superior customer support. | McKinley Resources is a supplier of skincare, hair care, and over-the-counter active ingredients as well as cosmetic specialty raw materials. Our comprehensive portfolio includes clinically substantiated solutions for anti-aging, anti-inflammation, skin lightening, and moisturization, alongside specialized ingredients for hair health, scalp care, and topical OTC applications. We strive to be a one-stop source that provides high-quality products, the supporting technical information and valuable insight on product application. We take pride in providing our partners with short lead-times, competitive pricing, and superior customer support.
MC Actives
Following the way how nature creates huge amounts of proteins, vitamins, saccharides, phenolic compounds, peptide and much more molecules to survive and adapt to environmental changes, we patented a production method which we are able to let cooperate different Phytoplankton species getting out exactly the molecules we need to fight against signs of aging. Our products are 100% natural and sustainable, using 70% less energy and 50% less water compared to common comparable productions. COME AND SEE US TO DISCOVER OUR NEW AMAZING ACTIVE INGREDIENT LAUNCH.
Mays Chemical, a Ravago Company
Mays celebrates its 45th year in 2025 and we remain solutions-driven, and customer-satisfaction obsessed. We have a focus on food, beverage and nutrition. We provide quality ingredients, service and dry & liquid blending. We have the quality certifications to support our operations to provide the best quality products to our customers. Please visit our booth and contact us to learn more about our aMAYSing Quality Ingredients & Service. Have a great IFT Show. | Mays Chemical Company is a full service broadline national distributor of chemical and raw materials. Mays offers vendor management, procurement services, blending and repackaging for industries including Personal Care, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage. 39 years of success is based upon our synergistic approach that starts with business relationships between customers, our suppliers and us. Mays proves daily its | Mays Chemical is a full service broadline national distributor of ingredients, chemicals and raw materials. Mays offers vendor management, procurement services, blending and repackaging for industries including Personal Care, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage, Flavor & Fragrance. 45 years of success is based upon our synergistic approach that starts with transparent business relationships between customers, our suppliers and us. Contact us!!!
Macrocare Tech Co., Ltd.
Established in 2002, MacroCare Tech. Co., Ltd. is one of the world’s leading cosmetic ingredient manufacturers, specializing in R&D of functional cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and health supplement ingredients for global market (ISO 9001 and 14001 certified).
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant develops, manufactures and markets innovative ingredients for the cosmetic and personal care industry. We offer active ingredients, functional ingredients and delivery systems from various origins. As part of Clariant group, we also have Beraca on board: a full range of natural ingredients from the Brazilian biodiversity for cosmetics with a positive sustainable & socioeconomic impact. | Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant develops, manufactures, and markets innovative ingredients for the cosmetic and personal care industry. This year, we are launching Melicica™, an active ingredient from Jelly bush honey that optimizes skin healing for all skin types, and GlowCytocin™, a natural active ingredient that targets oxytocin receptors to help achieve “In-Love Glow”. Our new concept, AWEmotions, will help you get your daily burst of awe through awesome cosmetic experiences. As part of Clariant group, we also have Beraca on board: a full range of natural ingredients from the Brazilian biodiversity for cosmetics with a positive sustainable & socioeconomic impact.
Leading Edge Innovations
LEI’s cutting edge Microsperse® Technology is the secret behind many dermatologist brands as it presents the optimal delivery of actives in sun, skin and hair products. LEI’s elegantly textured, emulsifier-free and surfactant-free formulas are gentle on the skin and scalp. They are ideal for sensitive and compromised skin because they help protects the skin’s lipid barrier, reducing irritation and enhancing skin health. Microsperse® Technology is based on patents and proprietary knowledge that uses physics instead of chemistry to create award winning formulas. Partner with LEI to develop your next best-in-class product launch. Contact sales@le-innovations
LBB Specialties
LBB Specialties is continually updating our comprehensive product offering to anticipate consumer trends like cognitive health and meat and dairy alternatives. We have built on our extensive offerings of core products like processing aids and excipients to include innovative solutions in food design, food technology, and clean label formulation. Our portfolio reflects the increasing demand for quality, naturally-sourced ingredients for the health, wellness, and food industries. | A company culture focused on the customer is the reason for our success. Novel Skin Care Actives (Hyaluronic Acid Derivatives, Collamung® Mung Beans, Clotholine® Bluet, Twainmoist® Polyglutamic Acid, Vitalisis® Natural Anti-pollution Active), Tocotrienols, Nutramunity™ Beta Glucan, Ecocert-Certified Titanium Dioxide, Specialty Multifunctional Ecocert-Approved Esters, PEG-Free Emulsifiers, Biodegradable Beads, Natural Gums, Natural and Synthetic Vitamins, Sunscreen Filters, Silicones, Carbomers, Novel Polymers, Preservatives, and Natural Multifunctional Agents. | LBB Specialties maintains an expansive offering of cutting-edge active ingredients and natural chemistries in addition to our portfolio of standard functional ingredients. Our alignment with world-class ingredient suppliers positions us to offer creative technical solutions to a vast array of formulation challenges. The LBB Specialties sales and marketing team offers unmatched market insights to help predict and respond to rapidly-evolving trends in hair care, skin care, sun care and color cosmetics.