Brenntag opens Life Sciences Innovation Center in Shanghai

Key highlights
  • Brenntag opened a Life Sciences Innovation & Application Center in Shanghai serving customers and suppliers across China and Hong Kong.
  • The center provides Beauty & Care R&D capabilities: emulsion structure analysis, surfactant foam testing, hair combing force testing, skin analysis, laundry performance testing and a lab-scale mixing system for small-batch trials.
  • It also supports Food & Nutrition formulation and tasting for ready-to-drink beverages, dairy, bakery, confectionery and savory products, targeting sports nutrition, children’s health and healthy ageing.

New center

Brenntag opened a Life Sciences Innovation & Application Center in Shanghai to provide technical and application expertise to customers and suppliers across China and Hong Kong.

Beauty & Care capabilities

The facility supports development of personal care and home care formulations with emulsion structure analysis, surfactant foam performance testing, hair combing force measurement, skin analysis, laundry performance testing and a laboratory-scale mixing system for small-batch trials and process validation.

Food & Nutrition capabilities

The center conducts formulation development and tasting evaluations for ready-to-drink beverages, dairy, bakery, confectionery and savory products, and supports concept work in areas such as sports nutrition, children’s health and healthy ageing.

Services

The site enables formulation development, application testing and concept creation across life sciences product categories for clients in the region.