17 CHEMICALS KNOWLEDGE HUB Issue 2 / October 2025 NEWS treatment of skin infections and lesions; of Labiotre, located in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa (Tuscany) and dedicated to the production of plant extracts and softgel dietary supplements; and finally of Laboratorios Entema, a Barcelonabased company specialising in the contract manufacturing of cosmetics, medical devices and dietary supplements. The acquisition transaction was coordinated by an internal team comprising Claudio De Nadai (Board Member), Marco Malaguti (Chief Strategy Officer) and Nicola Tomasini (Group Chief Financial Officer). Labomar was assisted in the acquisition by BModel as Corporate Advisor, which coordinated the professional activities dedicated to Business Due Diligence, carried out by Boston Consulting Group, for the Financial & Tax Due Diligence by EY Epyon, in addition to Legal Due Diligence, and the drafting of the legal and contractual documents by PwC Legal. *Boston Consulting Group report Clariant has unveiled HAIRMONIST: The Hair Symphony, a new hair care concept that harmonizes personalization, sustainability, and sensory experiences to meet evolving consumer demands. Developed by Clariant›s Latin American team, this new approach demonstrates how the company›s specialized ingredients enable beauty brands to create customized hair care solutions. The HAIRMONIST concept addresses the growing consumer desire for personalized beauty experiences that combines individual values and needs. With Clariant’s extensive portfolio of ingredients with a high share of renewable content, formulators can now develop tailored hair care products that deliver both exceptional performance and environmental responsibility. One example in this range is Plantasens™ Olive LD & SP ECO which serves as natural alternatives to silicones. “Today›s consumers expect hair care products that are as unique as they are,“ said Diana Gaitan, Marketing Manager Personal & Home Care at Clariant. “With HAIRMONIST, we are showcasing how our ingredients can be orchestrated to create personalized formulations that deliver outstanding performance and answer the growing demand for natural beauty solutions. Beyond functionality, this concept embodies our commitment to helping brands design products that forge a deeper emotional connection with consumers.“ At the heart of the HAIRMONIST concept is Clariant›s comprehensive range of renewable-based ingredients, including the GlucoTain line of mild surfactants, which offers excellent cleansing properties while maintaining the natural moisture balance of hair and scalp. The Genadvance line provides targeted conditioning and protection benefits that can be customized to address specific hair types and concerns, from damage repair to color protection. “The versatility of these ingredient systems allows especially regional formulators in Latin America to create products for diverse hair types and concerns. Innovative combinations of Aristoflex™ and Genadvance create unique sensory experiences that enhance the emotional connection between consumers and their hair care routines, transforming daily hair care into moments of wellness,“ explained Luciana Rodrigues, Head of Application Development Personal Care at Clariant, Americas. ™ ARE TRADEMARKS OF CLARIANT. Clariant’s HAIRMONIST concept - a new way for personalized hair care formulations
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