A leading developer of innovative seaweed ingredients, OCEANIUM has developed OCEAN ACTIVES® C+, a clinically proven seaweed bioactive renowned for its unparalleled efficacy in reducing skin redness. This strategic collaboration positions Kreglinger as an official supplier of OCEANIUM’s revolutionary seaweed bioactive ingredient, OCEAN ACTIVES® C+.
The partnership is poised to drive greater accessibility to OCEAN ACTIVES® C+ across key markets (UK, Ireland, Benelux, France and Germany), aligning with the surging demand for sustainable, high-performance skincare ingredients. Leveraging its expertise in cosmetic ingredient distribution and a vast industry network, Kreglinger is uniquely positioned to introduce this innovative bioactive to premier beauty and skincare brands worldwide.
A Breakthrough in Redness Reduction
Derived from sustainably farmed seaweed, OCEAN ACTIVES® C+ is a high-purity, natural marine bioactive designed to deliver remarkable skin benefits. Clinically proven to reduce redness by up to 96%—and 2.5 times faster than untreated skin—this award-winning ingredient (Pure Beauty Awards 2024) is a breakthrough solution for those with sensitive skin, acne, and rosacea. Beyond skincare, it also plays a vital role in supporting biodiversity, protecting ocean health, and mitigating the effects of climate change by absorbing nitrogen and phosphorous.
Key Features of OCEAN ACTIVES® C+:
- Clinically proven to reduce redness by up to 96%
- Works 2.5x faster than non-treated skin
- High-purity (>80%)
- Strong efficacy at a low dosage – just 1%
- Enhances and restores the skin barrier
- High antioxidant activity
- Microbiome-friendly
- Sustainably sourced from regenerative seaweed
Driving the Future of Sustainable Skincare
Freek van Baars, Sales Manager, Kreglinger Europe NV, shared his enthusiasm about the partnership:
“OCEAN ACTIVES® C+ represents a significant milestone in our commitment to offering high-performance, sustainable ingredient solutions that not only deliver remarkable skincare benefits but also support planetary health. We are thrilled to collaborate with brands eager to harness the clinically proven power of OCEAN ACTIVES® C+.”
Alex Harbinson, Business Development Director, OCEANIUM, said: “This is an incredibly exciting chapter for OCEANIUM as we continue to push the boundaries of sustainable seaweed innovation. Partnering with Kreglinger - an industry leader with deep expertise - allows us to expand the reach of OCEAN ACTIVES® C+, empowering mission-aligned brands to develop products that are both highly effective and contribute to the growing blue beauty movement.”
Meet Us at In-Cosmetics Global
OCEAN ACTIVES® C+ is set to redefine skincare with its clinically proven ability to reduce redness and strengthen the skin barrier. As a high-purity, sustainably sourced bioactive, it offers a breakthrough for brands looking to enhance product efficacy while embracing eco-conscious formulations. With its strong scientific backing and unmatched performance, OCEAN ACTIVES® C+ is the future of advanced natural skincare innovation.
Come and explore the full potential of OCEAN ACTIVES® C+ at In-Cosmetics Global in Amsterdam from April 8th-10th, 2025. Follow us on LinkedIn for exclusive updates, product launches, and impact-driven insights. Stay ahead in the evolution of sustainable skincare by subscribing to our newsletter.
