Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant announces the opening of its new Beauty ColLABoration House near Los Angeles, California. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to revolutionize the way cosmetic formulations and concepts are developed, emphasizing direct collaboration with the specific needs from customers in this region.

The Beauty ColLABoration House embodies the company’s commitment to customer-centric innovation in the beauty and personal care sector. The facility’s name emphasizes the ‘LAB’ component, highlighting its role as a collaborative space where customers work hand-in-hand with inhouse experts to develop new cosmetic formulations using active and functional ingredients as well as exotic oils, butters and clays offered by Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant.

Christian Vang, President of Clariant’s Business Unit Care Chemicals and the Americas region, stated, “The opening of this new facility marked a significant shift in how we approach cosmetic innovation. It’s not just about showcasing our ingredients; it’s about working alongside our customers to create the next generation of beauty products. We’re thrilled with the positive response and collaborative energy we’ve seen in just the first few weeks of operation.”

The opening of the Beauty ColLABoration House follows the recent integration of Lucas Meyer Cosmetics into Clariant, a move that significantly strengthens Clariant’s position in the specialty chemical industry and expands its footprint in North America. This strategic step aligns with Clariant’s purpose-led growth strategy and its goal to accelerate customer-driven innovation.

“By combining our personal care ingredients portfolio with Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, we’ve created a unique opportunity for collaborative formulation development,” Vang added. “In this fast-paced world of beauty and personal care, we’re not just keeping pace with the market; we’re setting a new standard for customer collaboration.”