- The center supports formulation development, stability testing, and sensory assessment.
- It is part of Brenntag's global network of 20 industry-focused centers.
- Johannesburg was chosen for its proximity to key suppliers and customers.
- The center enhances collaboration and accelerates time-to-market for solutions.
Center Overview
The new Innovation & Application Center in Johannesburg supports Beauty & Personal Care customers with tailored solutions, including formulation development, stability testing, and sensory assessment. It is the latest addition to Brenntag's global network of 71 centers, enhancing the company's presence in the EMEA region.
Research and Development Focus
The facility is dedicated to R&D for Beauty & Personal Care applications. Brenntag experts offer concept and prototype development, customized formulation support, technical solutions, and stability studies for various applications.
Technical Capabilities
Specific formulation tools evaluate fragrances and analyze physicochemical and rheological properties like viscosity and flow behavior. Stability testing includes flow curves at different temperatures, while texture analysis covers compression, tension testing, and other parameters.
Strategic Location
Johannesburg was selected for its proximity to key suppliers and customers in the regional Beauty & Personal Care industry, facilitating collaboration and accelerating time-to-market for innovative solutions.
