DSM and METEX NØØVISTA join forces to market bio-PDO


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Royal DSM and METEX NØØVISTA (industrial subsidiary of METabolic EXplorer, a biological chemistry company that develops and industrializes competitive and sustainable fermentation processes) have announced an exclusive global strategic collaboration to deliver the first made-in-Europe cosmetic grade of PDO (1,3-propanediol), 100% biobased and sourced from non-GMO feedstocks under the DSM TILAMAR® brand (TILAMAR® PDO with NØØVISTA).
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Figure 1. DSM and METEX NØØVISTA join forces to market bio-PDO

This exclusive strategic collaboration combines DSM’s scientific expertise in personal care applications and its global reach with METEX NØØVISTA’s expertise in production of biobased functional ingredients by fermentation.

TILAMAR® PDO with NØØVISTA is a multifunctional ingredient with proven performance and benefits such as solvent, humectant and preservative booster suitable for all cosmetic applications. It will be produced at a facility in Carling Saint Avold (France) that will have an initial capacity of 5 ktons to cover the growing global demand for cosmetic grade of PDO. The production of this first European plant is planned to start at the end of 2020.

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