Profile
The company's long-term vision, Sustainable Health & Beauty Life, aims to establish KCI as the global leader in sustainable raw materials by expanding its customer base, developing bio-food convergence products, and forming strategic partnerships. Committed to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, KCI continues to lead in shaping a more sustainable future for the personal care industry.
Our main expertise
1) Transdermal/Nanocarrier delivery technology
Encapguard TM Series KCI’s advanced active ingredient delivery technology that enhances the stability and efficacy of key skincare components like ceramides. This innovative
platform is designed to maximise skincare benefits by ensuring that active ingredients well protected and successfully absorbed by skin.
2) PGL Esters – Natural Emulsifiers
PGL Series Polyglyceryl Esters serve as an eco-friendly replacement for PEG emulsifiers, offering excellent stability in formulations by balancing water and oil components. Known for their moisturising properties and ability to evenly distribute hydrophobic substances, they provide a wide range of HLB options to meet diverse formulation needs, while supporting sustainable product development through their biodegradability.
3) Emulsifying Thickeners
Multicare Series As rheology modifiers, acting as emulsifying thickeners, Multicare Series are widely used in a range of personal care products, known for their ability to emulsify
various oils and form gels with moderate shear. Pre-neutralised and ready to use in cold processes, they are stable across a broad pH range, making them highly adaptable to different formulations.
4) 2-Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphoryl Choline (MPC) Derivatives
Polyquaternium-51 MPC Derivatives are advanced compounds designed to enhance the skin’s moisture retention and barrier function. Offering improved hydration and anti- inflammatory properties, they provide targeted benefits for sensitive and dry skin. These derivatives are ideal for use in high-performance skincare formulations, delivering both
soothing effects and long-lasting hydration.
* Icare & Medicare Series - For contact lens (eye care)
5) Conditioning Polymer
Polyquaternium-10 & Guar Polymers Conditioning polymers are essential in personal care products such as shampoos, conditioners, styling products, and shower gels. They provide key benefits like conditioning, moisturising, and antistatic effects, while enhancing wet and dry combing. These polymers improve hair’s overall appearance, feel, and manageability, making them indispensable in various formulations.
6) Cationic Surfactants
BTAC & BTMS Series Conditioning agents are crucial ingredients in hair and skincare products, known for their ability to improve hair texture, ease detangling, and enhance
overall hair health. In addition to their role in haircare, they are also utilised in certain skincare formulations, where they aid in emulsification and provide conditioning benefits.
Contact
John Sim – john.sim@samyang.com