Innovative Ingredients for the Cosmetic, Skincare and Chemical Industries
H FOSTER
We’re a leading UK chemical supplier, stocking fatty acids, stearic acid, oleic acid, esters and their related products, natural waxes, speciality oils and the latest ingredients for the formulator.
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Oleic Acids
Oleic acid is the most abundant of the unsaturated fatty acids in nature. It’s a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid found in various animal and vegetable source...
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Fatty Acids
Fatty acids are used in almost all sectors of industry, having a diverse range of uses in candles, crayons, soap, detergents and chemicals. Fatty acids are rout...
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Paraffin Waxes
Paraffin wax is a soft, colourless solid, derived from petroleum, coal or shale oil, that consists of a mixture of hydrocarbon molecules containing between 20 a...
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Letter from the chair
Our Managing Director, Simon, is excited to share our plans and hopes for the year.
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Soap-making boot camp
We attended a two-day course to get to grips with the basics of soap making.
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How will Brexit affect us?
With Brexit approaching, we're making sure we adapt to any changes that come our way.
