Company Category: Hydroxy Acids

PhibroChem

Celebrating 80 Years of Performance Driven Innovation At PhibroChem, we are proud to celebrate 80 years of delivering high performing materials to the personal care industry. From the beginning, our focus has been on innovation that helps customers elevate the performance, sustainability, and value of their formulations. Our core platforms include advanced active ingredients for oral care and hair care, as well as cosmetic grade glycolic acid. Recent innovations showcase our continued commitment to performance and responsible sourcing—including Bioapatite®, the highest performing oral care hydroxyapatite available on the market, and a fully bio based cosmetic grade glycolic acid designed to support sustainability goals without compromising efficacy. We are also introducing new functional skincare additives that address key consumer needs while aligning with our customers’ drive for sustainable, high-performance solutions. These ingredients deliver benefits such as anti-aging, sebum purification, UV protection, and more enabling brands to meet evolving market expectations. Visit our booth #1453 to discover how PhibroChem can help turn your formulation goals into market ready solutions. | With nearly 100 years of experience delivering high-performing materials to the industry, PhibroChem has helped our customers drive innovation and elevate their product performance. Key platforms include Oral Care active ingredients (fluorides), Cosmetic Grade Glycolic Acid and Hair Care active ingredients. New developments include neurocosmetic ingredients, high purity biocompatible collagen (produced via a non-animal sourced process), and a high-performing hydroxyapatite for oral and personal care. We also have a line of functional blends designed to save manufacturing costs by incorporating the benefits of one blend to replace the need for multiple ingredients and manufacturing steps. With many of our products also being used in prescription pharmaceutical applications, we work very closely with our suppliers to ensure that the purity and regulatory standards are met, while working toward continuous improvement. We look forward to helping you bridge the gap from product concept to commercial reality.

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MMP, Inc.

MMP Inc. develops original purified vegetal extracts, natural-derived compounds, as well as high purity synthetic ingredients with innovative cosmetic activities. A range of pure flavonoids and endogenous sterols offer multiple functions in personal care, skin and hair care. MMP’s innovation also focuses on inventive formulation aids, natural polymers, sensory enhancers and vegetal alternatives to mineral and animal derived products. For 40 years, MMP Inc. has been recognized as a versatile and reliable source of raw materials and specialty products for the cosmetic and personal care industries. To complement the high quality actives, MMP Inc. has developed formulating aids including two patented self-emulsifying bases to facilitate formulations of elegant skin care. In addition to our own product line, MMP Inc. is the exclusive distributor in the United States and Canada for: Cobiosa – exotic specialty oils and actives (COSMOS); Immudyne – proprietary yeast extracts, Worldwide distribution; Jover – multifunctional preservative systems and formulation aids; Sisterna – natural sucrose esters (Ecocert/COSMOS, NPA); Sollice – innovative functional actives; and TechNature – powder and fabric masks.

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Michel Mercier Products (MMP Inc.)

MMP Inc.’s (Michel Mercier Products) innovation continues to focus on sustainable actives, clean formulations and Green Cosmetics, developing novel formulation aids, natural polymers, sensory enhancers and sustainable alternatives to synthetic and animal derived products. Leading supplier of cutting-edge ingredients, MMP Inc. specializes and offers a wide range of purified Flavonoids, Flav’ential® actives, from vegetal origin with powerful antioxidant activity, antimicrobial activity, and natural UV Absorption, offering multiple functions in personal care. Applications range from Sun Care and Environmental Protection to Skin Brightening and Age Defying formulations. In addition to our product line, MMP Inc. is the exclusive distributor in the USA and Canada for: Cobiosa – sustainable exotic actives for skin and hair care; Immudyne – proprietary yeast extracts; Jover – multifunctional preservative systems and formulation aids; Sisterna – natural sucrose esters (COSMOS, NaTrue, NPA certified); Sollice – innovative functional actives; and TechNature – alginate peel-off, natural sheet and hydrogel masks.

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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.

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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!!!

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MakingCosmetics Inc.

MakingCosmetics Inc. is a FDA-registered, ISO certified, and OTC-licensed cGMP/FDA ingredient supplier. We offer a wide range of cosmetic and makeup ingredients, raw materials, and tools for manufacturing personal care products and color cosmetics. We also offer formulating services and provide a wealth of information including formulas, videos, resources, newsletters, and whitepapers. We are an exclusive ecommerce business delivering goods worldwide to more than 100 countries. Our customers include cosmetic manufacturers, laboratories, universities, spas, pharmacies, medical doctors, beauty studios, hair and nail studios, and individuals interested in producing their own cosmetics and personal care products. We are a team of dedicated professionals with various backgrounds including formulators, chemists, regulatory and customer service specialists. Our goal is to provide exclusively high quality products along with an outstanding customer service. | MakingCosmetics Inc. is a FDA-registered, ISO certified, and OTC-licensed cGMP/FDA ingredient supplier. We offer a wide range of cosmetic and makeup ingredients, raw materials, and tools for manufacturing personal care products and color cosmetics. We also offer formulating services and provide a wealth of information including formulas, videos, resources, newsletters, and white papers.

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Independent Chemical Corporation

For nearly 70 years, Independent Chemical has supported industries including food, nutrition, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, textile, paint, coatings, adhesives and environmental services. We store and distribute, across the USA, a full range of chemical ingredients to allow these manufacturers to maximize value, performance, and safety. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, we have built the region’s best reputation for on-time delivery, and high-quality products and services. | For over 75 years, Independent Chemical has supported industries including food, nutrition, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, textile, paint, coatings, adhesives and environmental services. We store and distribute, across the USA, a full range of chemical ingredients to allow these manufacturers to maximize value, performance, and safety. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, we have built the region’s best reputation for on-time delivery, and high-quality products and services.

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Evonik Corp

“Evonik is active in more than 100 countries around the world and goes far beyond chemistry to create innovative, profitable, and sustainable solutions for our customers. Evonik’s Health Care business line is a global innovation hub for the world’s leading life science companies from the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and medical device industries. We support customers along the entire product cycle from early development to commercial manufacturing. Our system solutions are backed by the scientific excellence of our interdisciplinary and diverse teams.” | Evonik Health Care offers a broad portfolio of cell culture ingredients and related services as a technology platform which contributes to highly effective drug development. Our cell culture solutions can be used in the manufacturing of therapeutic proteins like monoclonal antibodies, as well as in the production of viral vectors for gene therapy and specific cells for cell therapy. Our portfolio helps you to ensure optimal growth and viability of cells, enabling the efficient production of biopharmaceutical drugs. The Evonik production network relies on decades-long manufacturing experience and an excellent degree of backward integration to ensure the highest level of quality control and the reliable supply of critical cell culture ingredients. Are you faced with upstream challenges in cell culture? Our Global Competence Network for Cell Culture Solutions is your primary resource when you are looking for system solutions to enhance your media and processes. Whether you would like to intensify a process or scale it up, our multidisciplinary team is ready to help. Our network includes experts in business, application technology, and research and development covering chemistry, cell biology, bioprocessing and media optimization. Our commitment to innovation extends beyond our products. As a solutions provider, we are dedicated to helping biopharma companies and media manufacturers navigate the complex regulatory environment and market access challenges. Building up on our strong expertise in biotechnology and biosolutions, we provide application support and media formulation guidance to help you boost the cell culture performance while reducing complexity and cost of biopharma production. | The Health Care business at Evonik is a global innovation hub for the world’s leading life science companies. We support customers across the entire product lifecycle – from early development to commercial manufacturing – with a broad portfolio of advanced drug delivery technologies, CDMO services for APIs and HPAPIs, and high-performance biopharma solutions. Backed by scientific excellence, sustainability, and a trusted network of western-based facilities, we help the world’s leading life science companies accelerate innovation and improve patient outcomes – today and tomorrow. Evonik is a leading global specialty chemicals company headquartered in Essen, Germany, operating in over 100 countries. Focused on high-growth megatrends like health, nutrition, and sustainability, Evonik develops innovative, tailor-made products for industries ranging from pharmaceuticals and automotive to agriculture. | Evonik is a leading specialty chemical manufacturer of additives, bismaleimide resins, thermoplastic resins and semi-finished products used in composite products and markets worldwide. | Discover Smart Effects, where innovation meets sustainability. Our advanced solutions, leveraging the synergy of silica and silanes, cater to diverse industries including green mobility, agriculture, and food. By utilizing cutting-edge technologies and efficient processes, Smart Effects delivers exceptional value and performance. We are committed to driving positive change with eco-friendly products that benefit both our customers and the planet. Join us in shaping a smarter, greener future with Smart Effects. | For more than 50 years Evonik has served customers worldwide with innovative products and services for medical devices. With our global team of experts we support you at every stage of your product development. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of customized biomaterials and services that open up new possibilities for patient-specific treatment, empowering our customers to bring their ideas to life. | Evonik’s performance additives and dispersing agents for the plastics industry improve the production process and final quality of products. With ongoing challenges around upcoming regulations, the cost and availability of raw materials, and reducing energy use, the plastics industry continues to come under increasing pressure to improve sustainability through better recycling, waste reduction and resource efficiency. The only way to achieve all of this is through continuous innovation. | Evonik Care Solutions is a leading sustainable specialties partner for companies in the beauty and personal care industries. Evonik offers a broad portfolio of innovative ingredients, technologies, and services that enable customers to achieve superior sustainability and functionality in their formulations. Recognized as a powerhouse and global leader, Evonik operates across a diverse range of markets and applications, including active ingredients, active delivery systems, skin care, sun care, color cosmetics, hair care, skin cleansing, alternative preservation, and product stability. | Evonik provides market-relevant and technologically differentiated products for the personal care and oral care industries. Evonik’s Care Solutions portfolio includes solutions for formulation design, innovative emulsifiers, emollients, product protection, natural alternative preservatives, and active ingredients, including clinically-tested ceramide, peptide, delivery system, and botanicals. Evonik Silica’s broad and diverse portfolio is designed to fit consumer’s needs in silica shape, size, distribution, flexibility, compatibility, and application skin-feel and appearance, providing personal care solutions for skincare, decorative cosmetics, rinse-off formulations, and oral care solutions for whitening and sensitive toothpastes. | Evonik Industries, a global chemical company, develops and manufactures specialty chemicals for various products and markets worldwide.Providing solutions to the packaging industry, Evonik’s Coating & Adhesive Resins Business Line offers DEGACRYL® HS, a range of methacrylic polymers for applications like dairy or pharmaceutical packaging.DEGACRYL® HS binders are THE major ingredient for high-quality coatings and are known for their secure seal and smooth peel capabilities. DEGACRYL® HS not only offers direct adhesion to aluminum, PET and paper, but also seals to all common substrates, like polystyrene, polypropylene, polyethylene and many more – all while being free of styrene and PVC.In order to reduce plastic waste, Evonik offers sustainable DEGACRYL® HS grades that enable NIR sorting of plastics and improve recycling efficiency by enabling mono material packaging. Furthermore, recyclability of paper packaging coated with DEGACRYL® HS is possible without having to compromise seal strength or barrier properties. | Evonik is a world leader in the manufacture of high performance products supporting lightweight design, 3D printing and efficient production of fiber-reinforced composites. It supplies foam core materials for sandwich construction, plus thermoplastic & thermosetting resin matrices and their components, including crosslinkers, catalysts, methacrylates, impact strength modifiers and process additives. | Evonik’s High Performance Polymers takes you on the move with its solutions for electric and hybrid vehicles. When developing today’s high-voltage automotive electrical systems, manufacturers rely on VESTAMID® polyamide 12 for the most crucial electric vehicle battery components including busbars and cooling lines for battery packs, and VESTAKEEP® for wire windings in electric motors. | Evonik Protectosil(R) portfolio of water repellents, corrosion inhibitors, ANTIGRAFFITI(R) and easy to clean products are designed to protect and preserve precast and masonry.

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Earth Supplied Products

Earth Supplied Products offers the largest selection of USDA NOP certified organic raw materials for the personal care industry. Founded to deliver new and unique ingredients from around the world, we support clean beauty with all‑natural, sustainable, renewable, and responsibly sourced materials. Our mission is to improve health and beauty through environmentally respectful raw materials, backed by strong regulatory support and global sourcing expertise. | Earth Supplied Products is a trusted provider of natural and organic certified ingredients for the personal care industry. Their extensive selection of high-quality raw materials caters to a wide range of cosmetic product formulations, ensuring the creation of safe and effective personal care products. Earth Supplied Products is committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility, prioritizing the use of ethically sourced and eco-friendly ingredients.

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CrossChem Limited

CrossChem, a member of The Cross Group, is a USA-based company with a global footprint. Founded in 2001 as a spin-off from a Rohm and Haas product line, we develop proprietary and patented chemistries for high-value specialty markets. Our portfolio—including GlyAcid®, GLYPLEX®, GlySmart®, and GlyBond®—sets the industry standard for clean, high-purity chemistry. We deliver next-generation solutions for personal care through a global manufacturing footprint. | CrossChem Limited is part of The Cross Group family of companies with operating entities in USA and China. CrossChem launched in 2001 as a spin-off of a Rohm and Haas Company product line following the 1999 acquisition of Morton International. We utilize patent pending and proprietary chemistries to produce high value specialty chemicals. Each product represents challenging, next-generation technologies implemented across a global manufacturing footprint. Sold under the GlyAcid® – high purity formaldehyde free glycolic acid, GlySmart® for sensitive skin and scalp and GlyBond® brands, CrossChem products facilitate today’s next generation, clean chemistry requirements. Our products serve the pharmaceutical, aerospace, personal care, medical products, electronic materials, HI&I, oil field, organic synthesis, polymer and other purity–sensitive industries and markets.

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