Personal Care Solutions – Ingredients, Formulations & Innovations
High-performance personal care ingredients inspired by Japanese beauty.
Nagase offers specialty, natural active, and functional ingredients that drive cosmetic innovation in skin care, hair care, sun care, and color cosmetics.
Scientifically Backed Personal Care Solutions Inspired by Japanese Beauty
Nagase Personal Care Europe delivers a carefully curated portfolio of innovative ingredients inspired by Japanese beauty trends and grounded in the company’s rich cultural and scientific heritage.
As a long-established supplier to the personal care and cosmetics industry, we provide both specialty and naturally derived ingredients for formulators, researchers, and marketers across a wide array of product categories.
With the opening of our Lyon Life Science Laboratory, we will further enhance our ingredient expertise through advanced testing and application studies – empowering us to provide customised formulation support and technical guidance to our partners.
Innovative Actives & Functional Ingredients for Advanced Personal Care
Active Ingredients for Skin Vitality and Visible Results
Our active ingredients deliver targeted cosmetic effects, such as anti-aging and circulation stimulation – supported by scientific evidence and inspired by the principles of Japanese skincare.
Anti-Aging – Glucosyl Naringin
Fruit-based active to enhance skin elasticity and firmness. Glucosyl Naringin naturally boosts elastin and helps reduce fine lines using enzymatic technology.
Anti-Aging – Alpha Glucosyl Hesperidin
Powerful antioxidant active for skin vitality and brightness. Alpha Glucosyl Hesperidin improves microcirculation and reduces puffiness for a radiant, energized appearance.
Anti-Aging – AA2G™ (Ascorbyl Glucoside)
Stabilized vitamin C derivative for brighter, healthier skin. AA2G™ delivers long-lasting antioxidant and anti-aging benefits with enzymatic activation in the skin.
Functional Ingredients for Texture, Protection, and Visual Performance
Our functional ingredients include texturizers, thickeners, pigments, moisturizers, and UV filters – enabling elegant formulation, enhanced skin feel, and visual performance in finished products.
Exfoliant – Propol™ ISLB Series
Gentle scrubbing agent with cleansing and moisturizing action. Propol™ ISLB absorbs impurities with a hydro-gel touch and is ideal for skin, scalp, and oral care applications.
Extender Pigment, Texturizer – Micromica MK- PG-C Series
Silky and transparent extender pigment for modern makeup. Micromica MK-100PG (4.5 μm) offers a matte, long-lasting finish with improved skin adhesion and vivid pigment support.
Extender Pigment, Texturizer – Micromica MK-K-C AS Series
Surface-treated Micromica for ultra-smooth, silky skin applications. Blends seamlessly into formulations, enhancing skin feel, transparency, and matte appearance.
Extender Pigment, Texturizer – Micromica MK-K-C Series
Next-generation talc alternative for clean and transparent beauty formulations. Delivers smooth sensory feel, shine control, and safe, eco-friendly performance in skincare and color cosmetics.
Moisturization – Trehalose 100
Natural sugar-based moisturizer for long-lasting skin and hair protection. Stabilizes formulations and prevents dehydration without increasing viscosity.
Pigment – CR-50 (0.25μm)
Rutile-type titanium dioxide for superior whitening and coverage. Offers safe and sustainable formulation with low heavy metal content and excellent skin compatibility.
Pigment – PF-671 (0.25μm)
Safe and effective whitening pigment for skincare and makeup. PF-671 delivers high coverage, brightness, and purity with low heavy metal content.
Texturizer – KCX-5000C
Eco-friendly cellulosic beads for smooth texture and luxurious skin feel. Provides excellent spreadability, soft touch, and high transparency in skincare and makeup.
Texturizer – MG-60
Multi-functional base for gentle and effective skin and hair care. MG-60 enhances sensory experience, foam quality, and protection in sensitive formulations.
Texturizer – MPT-350 (6-12μm)
Texturizing titanium dioxide for a smooth and natural makeup finish. Flake-type particles with 6–12 μm size deliver enhanced coverage and soft texture in cosmetic formulations.
Texturizer – Rheolex™ LM-C
Natural glucomannan veil for moisture retention and soft texture. Rheolex™ LM-C enhances skin feel and stability while offering a sustainable alternative to synthetic polymers.
Texturizer, Film Former, Anti-Aging – Pullulan
Natural polysaccharide for smooth texture, lift-up effect, and film formation. Pullulan creates a luxurious feel and supports active delivery in skin, hair, and oral care products.
Thickener – Propol™ A-C
Natural high-viscosity thickener for transparent and stable gel textures. Propol™ A-C offers plant-based performance and replaces synthetic polymers in personal care products.
Thickener, Moisturization – Propol™ RS-C
Natural thickener with moisturizing effect and electrolyte resistance. Propol™ RS-C forms stable, non-sticky gels with high water retention – ideal for modern skin and body care.
Thickener, Moisturization – Rheolex™ One-C
Natural thickener with moisturizing effect and powder formulation compatibility. Rheolex™ One-C forms smooth, non-sticky gels with high viscosity and water retention – ideal for clean personal care products.
UV Filter – MPT-136
Mineral UV filter based on titanium dioxide for gentle sun protection. Ideal for sensitive skin: high-performance UVB protection with excellent skin compatibility.
UV Filter – MPT-171
Transparent UV filter with strong UVB protection and low skin irritancy. Ideal for sunscreens requiring high transmittance and a smooth, non-whitening finish.
UV Filter – MPT-186
Transparent UV filter with strong UVB protection and virtually no white cast. Ideal for sunscreens with high visible clarity and skin comfort.
UV Filter – TTO-51 Series
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for transparent and effective UVB protection. TTO-51C delivers low photoactivity, high transmittance, and a safe profile for sun care formulations.
UV Filter – TTO-55 Series
Titanium dioxide UV filter with good covering power for makeup and sun care. TTO-55 Series offers low photoactivity, safe composition, and UVB protection without requiring high transparency.
UV Filter – TTO-V Series
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for high-transparency and skin-friendly sun protection. TTO-V Series offers excellent UVB coverage with low irritancy and visible light transmittance.
UV Filter – TTO-V-3 (10 nm)
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for transparent UVB protection and clean formulation. TTO-V-3 disperses easily in oil and delivers safe, stable sun care performance.
UV Filter – TTO-V-4 (10 nm)
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for high-transparency UVB protection. TTO-V-4 delivers excellent dispersibility and a safe, gentle profile for daily-use sun care products.
UV Filter – TTO-V-5 (10nm)
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for clear UVB protection and safe daily sun care. TTO-V-5 offers high transparency, oil-phase compatibility, and a low-irritancy profile.
Scientifically Backed Personal Care Solutions Inspired by Japanese Beauty
Nagase Personal Care Europe delivers a carefully curated portfolio of innovative ingredients inspired by Japanese beauty trends and grounded in the company’s rich cultural and scientific heritage.
As a long-established supplier to the personal care and cosmetics industry, we provide both specialty and naturally derived ingredients for formulators, researchers, and marketers across a wide array of product categories.
With the opening of our Lyon Life Science Laboratory, we will further enhance our ingredient expertise through advanced testing and application studies – empowering us to provide customised formulation support and technical guidance to our partners.
Innovative Actives & Functional Ingredients for Advanced Personal Care
Active Ingredients for Skin Vitality and Visible Results
Our active ingredients deliver targeted cosmetic effects, such as anti-aging and circulation stimulation – supported by scientific evidence and inspired by the principles of Japanese skincare.
Anti-Aging – Glucosyl Naringin
Fruit-based active to enhance skin elasticity and firmness. Glucosyl Naringin naturally boosts elastin and helps reduce fine lines using enzymatic technology.
Anti-Aging – Alpha Glucosyl Hesperidin
Powerful antioxidant active for skin vitality and brightness. Alpha Glucosyl Hesperidin improves microcirculation and reduces puffiness for a radiant, energized appearance.
Anti-Aging – AA2G™ (Ascorbyl Glucoside)
Stabilized vitamin C derivative for brighter, healthier skin. AA2G™ delivers long-lasting antioxidant and anti-aging benefits with enzymatic activation in the skin.
Functional Ingredients for Texture, Protection, and Visual Performance
Our functional ingredients include texturizers, thickeners, pigments, moisturizers, and UV filters – enabling elegant formulation, enhanced skin feel, and visual performance in finished products.
Exfoliant – Propol™ ISLB Series
Gentle scrubbing agent with cleansing and moisturizing action. Propol™ ISLB absorbs impurities with a hydro-gel touch and is ideal for skin, scalp, and oral care applications.
Extender Pigment, Texturizer – Micromica MK- PG-C Series
Silky and transparent extender pigment for modern makeup. Micromica MK-100PG (4.5 μm) offers a matte, long-lasting finish with improved skin adhesion and vivid pigment support.
Extender Pigment, Texturizer – Micromica MK-K-C AS Series
Surface-treated Micromica for ultra-smooth, silky skin applications. Blends seamlessly into formulations, enhancing skin feel, transparency, and matte appearance.
Extender Pigment, Texturizer – Micromica MK-K-C Series
Next-generation talc alternative for clean and transparent beauty formulations. Delivers smooth sensory feel, shine control, and safe, eco-friendly performance in skincare and color cosmetics.
Moisturization – Trehalose 100
Natural sugar-based moisturizer for long-lasting skin and hair protection. Stabilizes formulations and prevents dehydration without increasing viscosity.
Pigment – CR-50 (0.25μm)
Rutile-type titanium dioxide for superior whitening and coverage. Offers safe and sustainable formulation with low heavy metal content and excellent skin compatibility.
Pigment – PF-671 (0.25μm)
Safe and effective whitening pigment for skincare and makeup. PF-671 delivers high coverage, brightness, and purity with low heavy metal content.
Texturizer – KCX-5000C
Eco-friendly cellulosic beads for smooth texture and luxurious skin feel. Provides excellent spreadability, soft touch, and high transparency in skincare and makeup.
Texturizer – MG-60
Multi-functional base for gentle and effective skin and hair care. MG-60 enhances sensory experience, foam quality, and protection in sensitive formulations.
Texturizer – MPT-350 (6-12μm)
Texturizing titanium dioxide for a smooth and natural makeup finish. Flake-type particles with 6–12 μm size deliver enhanced coverage and soft texture in cosmetic formulations.
Texturizer – Rheolex™ LM-C
Natural glucomannan veil for moisture retention and soft texture. Rheolex™ LM-C enhances skin feel and stability while offering a sustainable alternative to synthetic polymers.
Texturizer, Film Former, Anti-Aging – Pullulan
Natural polysaccharide for smooth texture, lift-up effect, and film formation. Pullulan creates a luxurious feel and supports active delivery in skin, hair, and oral care products.
Thickener – Propol™ A-C
Natural high-viscosity thickener for transparent and stable gel textures. Propol™ A-C offers plant-based performance and replaces synthetic polymers in personal care products.
Thickener, Moisturization – Propol™ RS-C
Natural thickener with moisturizing effect and electrolyte resistance. Propol™ RS-C forms stable, non-sticky gels with high water retention – ideal for modern skin and body care.
Thickener, Moisturization – Rheolex™ One-C
Natural thickener with moisturizing effect and powder formulation compatibility. Rheolex™ One-C forms smooth, non-sticky gels with high viscosity and water retention – ideal for clean personal care products.
UV Filter – MPT-136
Mineral UV filter based on titanium dioxide for gentle sun protection. Ideal for sensitive skin: high-performance UVB protection with excellent skin compatibility.
UV Filter – MPT-171
Transparent UV filter with strong UVB protection and low skin irritancy. Ideal for sunscreens requiring high transmittance and a smooth, non-whitening finish.
UV Filter – MPT-186
Transparent UV filter with strong UVB protection and virtually no white cast. Ideal for sunscreens with high visible clarity and skin comfort.
UV Filter – TTO-51 Series
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for transparent and effective UVB protection. TTO-51C delivers low photoactivity, high transmittance, and a safe profile for sun care formulations.
UV Filter – TTO-55 Series
Titanium dioxide UV filter with good covering power for makeup and sun care. TTO-55 Series offers low photoactivity, safe composition, and UVB protection without requiring high transparency.
UV Filter – TTO-V Series
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for high-transparency and skin-friendly sun protection. TTO-V Series offers excellent UVB coverage with low irritancy and visible light transmittance.
UV Filter – TTO-V-3 (10 nm)
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for transparent UVB protection and clean formulation. TTO-V-3 disperses easily in oil and delivers safe, stable sun care performance.
UV Filter – TTO-V-4 (10 nm)
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for high-transparency UVB protection. TTO-V-4 delivers excellent dispersibility and a safe, gentle profile for daily-use sun care products.
UV Filter – TTO-V-5 (10nm)
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for clear UVB protection and safe daily sun care. TTO-V-5 offers high transparency, oil-phase compatibility, and a low-irritancy profile.
Scientifically Backed Personal Care Solutions Inspired by Japanese Beauty
Nagase Personal Care Europe delivers a carefully curated portfolio of innovative ingredients inspired by Japanese beauty trends and grounded in the company’s rich cultural and scientific heritage.
As a long-established supplier to the personal care and cosmetics industry, we provide both specialty and naturally derived ingredients for formulators, researchers, and marketers across a wide array of product categories.
With the opening of our Lyon Life Science Laboratory, we will further enhance our ingredient expertise through advanced testing and application studies – empowering us to provide customised formulation support and technical guidance to our partners.
Innovative Actives & Functional Ingredients for Advanced Personal Care
Active Ingredients for Skin Vitality and Visible Results
Our active ingredients deliver targeted cosmetic effects, such as anti-aging and circulation stimulation – supported by scientific evidence and inspired by the principles of Japanese skincare.
Anti-Aging – Glucosyl Naringin
Fruit-based active to enhance skin elasticity and firmness. Glucosyl Naringin naturally boosts elastin and helps reduce fine lines using enzymatic technology.
Anti-Aging – Alpha Glucosyl Hesperidin
Powerful antioxidant active for skin vitality and brightness. Alpha Glucosyl Hesperidin improves microcirculation and reduces puffiness for a radiant, energized appearance.
Anti-Aging – AA2G™ (Ascorbyl Glucoside)
Stabilized vitamin C derivative for brighter, healthier skin. AA2G™ delivers long-lasting antioxidant and anti-aging benefits with enzymatic activation in the skin.
Functional Ingredients for Texture, Protection, and Visual Performance
Our functional ingredients include texturizers, thickeners, pigments, moisturizers, and UV filters – enabling elegant formulation, enhanced skin feel, and visual performance in finished products.
Exfoliant – Propol™ ISLB Series
Gentle scrubbing agent with cleansing and moisturizing action. Propol™ ISLB absorbs impurities with a hydro-gel touch and is ideal for skin, scalp, and oral care applications.
Extender Pigment, Texturizer – Micromica MK- PG-C Series
Silky and transparent extender pigment for modern makeup. Micromica MK-100PG (4.5 μm) offers a matte, long-lasting finish with improved skin adhesion and vivid pigment support.
Extender Pigment, Texturizer – Micromica MK-K-C AS Series
Surface-treated Micromica for ultra-smooth, silky skin applications. Blends seamlessly into formulations, enhancing skin feel, transparency, and matte appearance.
Extender Pigment, Texturizer – Micromica MK-K-C Series
Next-generation talc alternative for clean and transparent beauty formulations. Delivers smooth sensory feel, shine control, and safe, eco-friendly performance in skincare and color cosmetics.
Moisturization – Trehalose 100
Natural sugar-based moisturizer for long-lasting skin and hair protection. Stabilizes formulations and prevents dehydration without increasing viscosity.
Pigment – CR-50 (0.25μm)
Rutile-type titanium dioxide for superior whitening and coverage. Offers safe and sustainable formulation with low heavy metal content and excellent skin compatibility.
Pigment – PF-671 (0.25μm)
Safe and effective whitening pigment for skincare and makeup. PF-671 delivers high coverage, brightness, and purity with low heavy metal content.
Texturizer – KCX-5000C
Eco-friendly cellulosic beads for smooth texture and luxurious skin feel. Provides excellent spreadability, soft touch, and high transparency in skincare and makeup.
Texturizer – MG-60
Multi-functional base for gentle and effective skin and hair care. MG-60 enhances sensory experience, foam quality, and protection in sensitive formulations.
Texturizer – MPT-350 (6-12μm)
Texturizing titanium dioxide for a smooth and natural makeup finish. Flake-type particles with 6–12 μm size deliver enhanced coverage and soft texture in cosmetic formulations.
Texturizer – Rheolex™ LM-C
Natural glucomannan veil for moisture retention and soft texture. Rheolex™ LM-C enhances skin feel and stability while offering a sustainable alternative to synthetic polymers.
Texturizer, Film Former, Anti-Aging – Pullulan
Natural polysaccharide for smooth texture, lift-up effect, and film formation. Pullulan creates a luxurious feel and supports active delivery in skin, hair, and oral care products.
Thickener – Propol™ A-C
Natural high-viscosity thickener for transparent and stable gel textures. Propol™ A-C offers plant-based performance and replaces synthetic polymers in personal care products.
Thickener, Moisturization – Propol™ RS-C
Natural thickener with moisturizing effect and electrolyte resistance. Propol™ RS-C forms stable, non-sticky gels with high water retention – ideal for modern skin and body care.
Thickener, Moisturization – Rheolex™ One-C
Natural thickener with moisturizing effect and powder formulation compatibility. Rheolex™ One-C forms smooth, non-sticky gels with high viscosity and water retention – ideal for clean personal care products.
UV Filter – MPT-136
Mineral UV filter based on titanium dioxide for gentle sun protection. Ideal for sensitive skin: high-performance UVB protection with excellent skin compatibility.
UV Filter – MPT-171
Transparent UV filter with strong UVB protection and low skin irritancy. Ideal for sunscreens requiring high transmittance and a smooth, non-whitening finish.
UV Filter – MPT-186
Transparent UV filter with strong UVB protection and virtually no white cast. Ideal for sunscreens with high visible clarity and skin comfort.
UV Filter – TTO-51 Series
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for transparent and effective UVB protection. TTO-51C delivers low photoactivity, high transmittance, and a safe profile for sun care formulations.
UV Filter – TTO-55 Series
Titanium dioxide UV filter with good covering power for makeup and sun care. TTO-55 Series offers low photoactivity, safe composition, and UVB protection without requiring high transparency.
UV Filter – TTO-V Series
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for high-transparency and skin-friendly sun protection. TTO-V Series offers excellent UVB coverage with low irritancy and visible light transmittance.
UV Filter – TTO-V-3 (10 nm)
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for transparent UVB protection and clean formulation. TTO-V-3 disperses easily in oil and delivers safe, stable sun care performance.
UV Filter – TTO-V-4 (10 nm)
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for high-transparency UVB protection. TTO-V-4 delivers excellent dispersibility and a safe, gentle profile for daily-use sun care products.
UV Filter – TTO-V-5 (10nm)
Ultrafine titanium dioxide for clear UVB protection and safe daily sun care. TTO-V-5 offers high transparency, oil-phase compatibility, and a low-irritancy profile.
