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25/09/2024
Stephenson’s Durosoft® enables natural formulation innovation at SCS Formulate 2024
Stephenson, a leader in the manufacture and supply of a wide range of soap bases, syndets, and ingredients for the personal care market, will highlight its Durosoft range at this year’s SCS Formulate, held on 12 and 13 November 2024 in the Coventry Building Society Arena in the UK.
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16/09/2024
Stephenson drives the future with cutting-edge green chemistry solutions
Our Durosoft range is made with natural vegetable oils through an esterification process, delivering sustainable, performance-driven solutions. The range offers formulation labs and contract manufacturers access to sustainable products and innovative formulations that meet and often exceed conventional products' quality, application flexibility, and efficacy when formulating hair and skincare solutions.
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16/09/2024
Stephenson presents Durosoft - Natural ingredients, uncompromised performance
Stephenson, an innovation leader and manufacturer of a wide range of soap bases and ingredients for the beauty and personal care market introduces Durosoft, its range of naturally derived polyglyceryl esters for the formulation of sustainable skincare, cosmetic, and hair care products.
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27/08/2024
Stephenson pays it forward with support for Getting Clean social enterprise
This volunteering project was formed by recovering addicts to support those still struggling with addiction in local communities in Leeds, helping them stay clean and sober. Getting Clean’s ‘Soap with Hope’ programme assists recovering people with an addiction in therapeutic soap-making workshops.
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13/08/2024
Stephenson targets the US, Germany, and France with new partnership deals
Stephenson Personal Care (‘Stephenson’), a leader in the manufacture and supply of a wide range of soap bases and ingredients for the personal care market, is pleased to announce the signing of three new partnerships across key geographic areas: Germany, France, and the US. The deals were brokered during the annual in-cosmetics event, held in April in Paris recently.
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30/07/2024
Stephenson stands by RSPO-certified palm oil
As a responsible manufacturer of vegetable oil-based products, the Yorkshire-based company recognises that there are often valid sustainability and environmental issues linked to the use of conventional palm oil and palm oil-derived ingredients in the manufacture of these products.
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17/07/2024
Become part of Stephenson’s success story - join our reseller network
Our focus on creative chemistry means that when you become part of Stephenson’s reseller network, you will have access to the very latest trendsetting product solutions. This will enable you to better serve your customers, particularly around naturally sourced ingredients, sustainability, and the natural world.
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16/07/2024
Unpacking the facts: Is Palm Oil a sustainable raw material choice?
Brands, manufacturers, and ingredient suppliers in the personal care and cosmetics industry are under scrutiny when sourcing sustainable, ethical, and transparent raw materials. At Stephenson, we stand by our decision to use RSPO certified palm oil in our products. We know that when sustainably sourced, Palm Oil has a significantly lower impact on the environment than other vegetable or plant-based oil sources.
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15/07/2024
Paul Pickering announced Vice President of Stephenson
Paul was initially employed as Stephenson’s Head of Sales, leading the sales team and driving strategic growth initiatives. He focused on discovering new distribution territories and partners that align with Stephenson’s value proposition. Paul also spent significant time building Stephenson’s North American markets, delivering substantial growth and securing customer acquisitions with major brands.