DKSH China has retained the annual accolade of the Ringier Technology Innovation Award 2021 for the fifth consecutive year.
Media release
Shanghai, China, August 30, 2021 – DKSH's Business Unit Performance Materials was awarded the “Ringier Technology Innovation Award 2021 – Personal Care Industry (Category: Functional Ingredients – Actives)” by Ringier, Switzerland's largest internationally operating Swiss media company.
The award was presented for the innovative product Pos-Ca, produced by DKSH's valued business partner Glico Nutrition Co., Ltd. DKSH provides market expansion services to Glico and exclusively distributes its products to the personal care industry in China.
Pos-Ca is an effective active ingredient that fits the current market demand for sensitive skin care and post-medical cosmetology care. The product is an innovative high-calcium ingredients with extremely high solubility, and which can supplement the calcium deficiency of damaged skin, improve the barrier function of the stratum corneum, and promote healthy skin renewal. Pos-Ca has also proved to be effective in promoting hair growth.
2021 marks the fifth consecutive year that DKSH has won a Ringier Technology Innovation Award. This serves as a strong credential for DKSH's proven track record of market expansion services in the personal care industry:
- In 2017, DKSH won in the category “Functional Ingredients – Stabilizer” for its product ExpertGel, created by its business partner Polymer Expert
- In 2018, DKSH won in the category “Effective Ingredients” for its product Wacker Cavamax W8/ Retinol complex, produced by Wacker Biosolutions
- In 2019, DKSH won in the category “Functional Ingredients – Thickener, Emulsifier, Surfactant and others” for its product Weylcare ATBS, produced by Weylchem
- In 2020, DKSH won in the category “Functional Ingredients – Actives” for its product Olive Active OMEGA+, produced by EG Active Cosmetics
This year, 60 innovative product entries were awarded by an independent panel of judges from around 200 submissions. The event saw a further annual increase in the number of participants and reflects the importance of the awards program in the industry.
Carole Lin, General Manager, Performance Materials, Greater China, commented: “We are delighted to receive the Ringier Innovation Award for the fifth time in a row. I am grateful to our business partner Glico for this honor. Our team continues to demonstrate high-level performance, provide regulatory support and deliver innovative solutions to support Glico in their key growth areas. I give special recognition to all those who contributed to this success through their dedication, hard work and excellent achievements.”
For further information, please contact:
DKSH (Shanghai) Ltd.
Penny Gu
Manager, Branding & Communications
Phone +86 21 5058 8241
penny.gu@dksh.com
DKSH Performance Materials
Daniel Hollister
Senior Manager, Group Marketing
Phone +44 20 8879 5500
daniel.hollister@dksh.com