Lubrizol develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of specialty chemicals for skin care, hair care and bath and shower. Our innovative ingredients and additives modify physical properties, enhance functional performance and deliver aesthetic benefits to drive key consumer product claims. The addition of Active Organics’ botanical extracts and Lipotec’s peptide-based active cosmetic ingredients strategically expanded our product portfolio and built upon our existing capabilities, formulations expertise and global manufacturing footprint to take innovation to the next level.
LANXESS
LANXESS is a global leader in high-purity, sustainable ingredients for home care and personal care brands, offering a comprehensive range of solutions including preservatives, antimicrobials, aroma ingredients, and multifunctionals that protect, perform, and delight the senses. As a German-based specialty chemicals company, LANXESS provides a broad portfolio of cosmetic ingredients for various applications. Our offerings include safe and effective preservation solutions for both leave-on and rinse-off formulations across a wide pH range. Renowned for our expertise in benzoates and phenoxyethanol, we are one of the world’s leading suppliers in this field. Customers worldwide trust our ingredients for their superior purity, safety, and reliability—manufactured to the highest industry standards at our global production sites across all continents, ensuring reliable product availability. Our supply chain is designed to serve your orders quickly and efficiently, improving sourcing stability with domestically manufactured preservatives where needed. We proudly produce the market’s highest-purity benzoates using a chlorine-free process and offer renewable versions of most of our portfolio under our sustainability brand “Scopeblue®.” These products are based on mass balance sustainable raw materials and green energy, helping manufacturers meet their sustainability goals with a lower carbon footprint. In addition, our customers benefit from broad technical, microbiology, and regulatory know-how, supported by a global network of excellently equipped R&D facilities dedicated to innovation and excellence. At LANXESS, we help protect what you love — supporting your formulations and consumers through tailored, high-performance solutions backed by regulatory expertise. | LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 6.4 billion in 2024. The company currently has about 11,900 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability. Our Polymer Additives business unit pioneers the production of bromine, bromine derivatives, and phosphorus chemicals—the essential building blocks behind countless advanced materials. Our chemistry drives innovation across diverse sectors, powering everything from flame retardants and oil extraction to agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and high-performance fine chemicals. You’ll also find our solutions in butyl rubber, specialty polymers, biocides, paints and coatings, and even in vibrant colorants for plastics and inkjet printing inks. Beyond our core offerings, we provide an extensive portfolio of polymer additives, including state-of-the-art plasticizers, hydrolysis stabilizers, and advanced solutions for water treatment—enabling our customers to push the boundaries of performance, safety, and sustainability. | LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company offering a comprehensive portfolio of innovative materials and advanced technologies for lithium-ion batteries and electric vehicles. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of synthetic iron oxides and is currently building up its own production capacities for iron phosphate grades – both serving as precursor for low-cost and sustainable cathode active material lithium iron phosphate (LFP). In the U.S., the Group cooperates on lithium extraction from brine for battery-grade lithium carbonate with low environmental footprint. In addition, LANXESS provides key raw materials for lithium salts (LiPF₆, LiFSI), including phosphorus chemicals, hydrogen fluoride, thionyl chloride, and fluorosulfonic acid. The portfolio also includes dyes for high-voltage plastic applications, flame retardants, and non-flammable electrolytes to ensure additional safety inside and outside the battery cells. LANXESS also supports battery recycling with process chemicals for hydrometallurgical metal recovery, including ion-exchange resins, selective extractants and leaching agents. | LANXESS inorganic pigments are high-quality color pigments used by customers worldwide in a range of applications, in concrete, on roofs, facades, mortar and paving stones. www.bayferrox.us
Kuri Products
Kuri Products is a future-focused cosmetic raw material distributor committed to bringing the world’s newest, rarest, and most innovative ingredient technologies to the U.S. beauty market. Our name comes from the Latin Curiositas, “the desire to know”, because we believe curiosity is the beginning of all invention. We exist for formulators and brands who don’t wait for trends — they create them.
Kumar Organic Products Limited
Kumar organic products limited (KOPL) is a Science and Technology based chemical company. Established in 1993, engaged in the production of Cosmoceutical Active ingredients, Specialty Chemicals with primary focus in the personal care (Hair, Skin and Anti-bacterial & Preservative), Biotech, Coating and Food ingredients. We service our NA customers via our Sales office located in Edison, NJ and Warehouse at Bridgewater, NJ. Send inquiries to asst.marketing@kumarorganic.net
Kraft Chemical
Kraft Chemical Company is a stocking supplier of specialty ingredients to the Cosmetic and Personal Care Industry. Our privately owned warehouses and dedicated transportation fleet allow us to get the products you need to your door in less than 24 hours. Be sure to stop by the Kraft Chemical booth (#1661) to discover more information about our stocked Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT), Lanolin, Phenoxyethanol and other functional-label friendly ingredients. | Kraft Chemical Company is a stocking supplier of specialty ingredients to the Cosmetic and Personal Care Industry. Our privately owned warehouses and dedicated transportation fleet allow us to get the products you need to your door in less than 24 hours. Be sure to stop by the Kraft Chemical booth (#1856) to discover more information about our stocked Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT), Lanolin, Phenoxyethanol and other functional-label friendly ingredients.
Kobo Products, Inc.
Since 1987 Kobo has provided innovative, technology-based raw materials to the cosmetic industry. The product range includes Surface Treated Pigments, Microspheres, Suncare and Color Dispersions, Silicone Fluids, Specialties, Natural Ingredients, Effect Pigments, Boron Nitride and Delivery Systems. Kobo has five locations, USA (Corporate Headquarters), France, Japan, Brazil and UK and is represented globally by independent agents.
KLK OLEO
KLK OLEO is a global oleochemical producer, which has integrated complexes, with 16 operating facilities located strategically in Malaysia, Indonesia, China, and Europe. KLK OLEO offers bundle of personal care and cosmeceutical ingredients which include fatty acids, glycerine, fatty alcohols, alkanolamides, fatty esters, surfactants and tocotrienols (super vitamin E). They cover functional efficacies ranging from emollients, emulsifiers, foam boosters, viscosity thickeners, humectants, surfactants, pearlescents, antioxidants, skin brighteners, antiaging agents and many more.At KLK OLEO, sustainability is integral to our business. We beautify life in a sustainable manner every day. Our range of products have proudly stretched over 123 countries around the world.
Kensing LLC
Kensing is a top manufacturer of specialty ingredients upcycled from sustainable vegetable oils. Its product line includes natural vitamin E, plant sterols, anionic surfactants, and biosurfactants. It is the leading manufacturer of natural Vitamin E, and is in the top 1% of companies for sustainability ratings with EcoVadis Platinum rating. | Established in 2021, Kensing, LLC is a leading manufacturer of a broad range of specialty ingredients upcycled from sustainable feedstocks from vegetable oils, including natural vitamin E, anionic surfactants, esters, and plant sterols. Headquartered in Kankakee, IL, after the acquisition of AOM and Vitae Naturals, it has become the premier global manufacturer of natural Vitamin E and plant sterols, with five facilities in three continents to bring the raw materials and end consumers closer, reducing the environmental footprint and dependence on global logistics. Kensing is in the top 5% of companies for sustainability ratings with an EcoVadis Gold rating.