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Published: 9-Jan-2015 Featured companies: Croda Beauty BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH Innospec Ashland MOMENTIVE
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John Woodruff's selection of supplier-led presentations from SCS Formulate 2014

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The UK's SCS Formulate (11-12 November 2014, Ricoh Arena, Coventry) is an annual event held in Britain for the benefit of cosmetic formulators and others involved in the industry. It is a chance for suppliers to exhibit their ingredients and to introduce them to delegates in a series of short presentations. Unfortunately the presentations run concurrently, so what follows is an overview of those that the author was able to attend.

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