in-cosmetics Asia 2025 to unveil breakthrough ingredient innovations

08 OCTOBER, BANGKOK: Organised by RX, in-cosmetics Asia 2025 will bring together some of the world’s most forward-thinking personal care ingredient suppliers to the heart of APAC. Taking place from 4-6 November at BITEC in Bangkok, the event will host more than 700+ exhibitors, including 130 new exhibitors, creating a truly international showcase of innovation and expertise across the global beauty and personal care supply chain.

The 2025 edition will demonstrate the depth of science, innovation and sustainability across the Asia Pacific region and beyond. The exhibitor line-up will feature 20 companies from Japan, including Ikeda Corporation, Ogawa & Co., Ltd., and Yamakawa & Company, Ltd.; 76 companies from China, including Jiangsu Wan Qi Biotechnology Co.,Ltd. Guangdong Luckerkong Biotech Co.,Ltd,Nanjing SiSiB Silicones Co., Ltd. and more; companies from South Korea include: ATLAB, TEN Co., Ltd and ZIKO plus 46 more; 35 from India such as: Ambe Phytoextracts Pvt. Ltd., Chemspec Chemicals Pvt Ltd and Novaphene Specialities Pvt Ltd; and 18 from Thailand, including: Chem Sources Ltd. Part, Thaioil Group and ZI-TECHASIA SOLUTIONS LTD. Companies from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines will also be exhibiting at in-cosmetics Asia. Alongside leading suppliers from Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Middle East, they will be showcasing the latest innovations shaping the industry.

Visitors will be able to explore brand-new product launches, connect with global and regional partners, and gain insights from a programme of free-to-attend education sessions. With disruptive technologies, sustainable solutions, and fresh exhibitor innovations on display, in-cosmetics Asia will inspire formulators, R&D specialists, and regulatory professionals to shape the future of beauty and personal care.

This year the show will welcome 26 companies in the First Time Exhibitor Zone, including: ADAT - Advanced Data Analysis Techniques, Candela Peru, Dong Yang FT Corp., FUZHOU ENXI TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD, Guangzhou Fasina Bio Tech Co.,LTD, Lubaniah, Mruchem, Reephos Food Ingredients Co., Ltd., SEIDECOSAA BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED, Shantou Bangde Chemical Co., Ltd, SJ chem, UNCOUNTABLE INC, Springbloom Technology Co., Ltd., SMHAEL, With Korea, Yamamoto Trading (Thailand)CO.,Ltd., Yunfu shun Natural Biotechnology Co., LTD, and many more.

Active ingredients supplier LipoTrue will present its recently launched SE(HA)+™, a hyaluronic acid (HA) ferment developed through a bacterial process. The ingredient provides HA-like hydration at the skin’s surface and supports HA-boosting activity in deeper layers. SE(HA)+™ has been shown to strengthen the skin barrier, smooth wrinkles, and add volume to lips. In vivo studies indicate improvements in moisturisation and visible signs of rejuvenation.

Turkish manufacturer and supplier of raw ingredients, TABIA Botanicals will showcase its TriActive Turmeric Extract CO₂, a blend of turmeric, wheat germ, and black pepper created through advanced supercritical CO₂ extraction. The 3-in-1 ingredient combines natural actives, antioxidants, and essential fatty acids in a concentrated form and is developed for use in cosmetic formulations with consistent purity, stability, and performance.

Global manufacturer and exporter of herbs and powders, Sankhla Mehandi Udhyog specialises in a diverse portfolio of 100% natural and herbal solutions and will present their range of henna products, herbal hair colours, and herbal powders, alongside essential oils and skin care solutions.

Sustainable lipid specialist, Melt&Marble will present Marble™, a next-generation functional-active lipid produced through precision fermentation. Solid at room temperature but melting on contact with the skin, Marble™ delivers deep hydration with a smooth, non-greasy feel. Enriched with bio-actives, it helps strengthen the skin barrier, reduce inflammation, and support repair, while offering multi-functional formulation benefits with a lower environmental impact.

Meanwhile, Plamed Green Science Group will showcase its portfolio of natural active ingredients for skincare, including PMRepair® Centella. A Chinese high-tech enterprise specialising in plant extractions, Plamed focuses on skin-soothing, anti-inflammatory, and repair solutions. PMRepair® Centella, derived from Centella asiatica, offers proven benefits in skin repair, anti-inflammation, and antioxidant protection, produced to meet the company’s standards of purity, safety, efficacy, and stability.

In addition, Rolex Lanolin Products Limited will present Lanolin Anhydrous, also known as Wool Fat or Adeps Lanae, a refined natural ingredient derived from sheep’s wool grease without causing harm to the animals. Used widely in skincare and cosmetic formulations, lanolin is recognised for its soft texture and emollient properties. The company produces more than 40 lanolin variants in its GMP and ISO-certified facilities in India.

Natural Plant Products, a 100% farmer-owned supplier of botanical ingredients, will highlight Meadowfoam Seed Oil CP at in-cosmetics Asia. This versatile oil functions as a natural alternative to synthetic emollients and can be blended with or replace higher-cost natural options across multiple applications. Used in skincare, haircare, and colour cosmetics, it provides stability, compatibility, and formulation flexibility.

Cosmetics ingredient supplier, Hangzhou Sartort Biopharma Co., Ltd will present their 99% Retinoic Acid (CAS 302-79-4), a metabolite of vitamin A widely studied in dermatology. Acting as an agonist of the RAR nuclear receptor, it supports cell growth, differentiation, and skin renewal. Retinoic acid is used in treatments targeting acne, hyperpigmentation, and photoageing, reflecting the company’s focus on high-quality cosmetic raw materials.

At Stand AD40, dsm-firmenich will unveil a series of science-led innovations, headlined by EXOVIVE™ LIFT. A breakthrough in skin rejuvenation powered by plant-derived exosomes from Alpine Apple, Mediterranean Tangerine, and Sicilian Papaya, which is clinically proven to boost skin elasticity by 30% and reverse wrinkles by eight years. The company will also introduce TheBeautyBOX 2026, its flagship trend guide highlighting transformative formulations aligned with the latest beauty trends, and demonstrate its proprietary 3D Skin Mapping Tool, which translates complex scientific data into clear, consumer-friendly insights.

Sarah Gibson, Event Director of in-cosmetics Asia, said: ‘At its heart, in-cosmetics Asia is about innovation, sustainability and, above all – community. For those who know, the show brings together a rich and diverse variety of innovators, creators, scientists, and founders from not just APAC but across the globe to demonstrate the ingredients and technologies that will define the future of beauty and personal care.

‘It’s the creativity and high-quality expertise from our exhibitors that shape the event, driving the industry forward and setting the trends of tomorrow. This year, our new exhibitor zone will feature 130 companies bringing fresh ideas and products, offering new perspectives, alternatives, and approaches that have the potential to change the course of the industry. We can’t wait to see the ideas and opportunities it will spark when the show opens on the 4th of November.

With over 700 exhibitors, a rich mix of APAC representation, and exciting new launches on display, this year’s edition will offer an inspiring platform for collaboration, education, and growth.’