The world leader in mineral-based specialty solutions for industry, with €3.7 billion revenue and 15,800 employees in 2013, Imerys transforms a unique range of minerals to deliver essential functions to its customers' products and manufacturing processes. Combining expertise, creativity and attentiveness to customers’ needs, the Group’s international teams constantly identify new applications and develop high value-added solutions under a determined approach to responsible development.
ImerCare® performance additives improve functionality and sensory perception of personal care products and cosmetics. From deodorant to face powder, from toothpaste to hair and body care, ImerCare® products enable formulators to achieve desired specifications using natural minerals in place of synthetic additives. ImerCare® performance additives have received approval from ECOCERT in accordance with their standards on natural and organic raw materials. Sourcing from our own mines and processing facilities, IMERYS closely monitors quality while ensuring reliable raw materials for the cosmetics and personal care industries.
ImerCare® 06K-S is a fine particle size, natural, inert, hydrous kaolin (china clay) produced in the US. It is designed for formulations where rheology, absorption and high whiteness are desired. It provides an opacifying effect and texturing effect in c...view more
ImerCare® 06K-S is a fine particle size, natural, inert, hydrous kaolin (china clay) produced in the US. It is designed for formulations where rheology, absorption and high whiteness are desired. It provides an opacifying effect and texturing effect in creams and foundations. When used in face masks, it absorbs sebum and impurities. This grade comes as unsterilized or sterilized versions. view less
ImerCare® 6M is a solution developed by Imerys, which combines efficiency and sustainability in the form of a luminous, transparent, and highly cohesive French mica. ImerCare® 6M provides both sensorial and cohesion properties in pressed powders, for a fo...view more
ImerCare® 6M is a solution developed by Imerys, which combines efficiency and sustainability in the form of a luminous, transparent, and highly cohesive French mica. ImerCare® 6M provides both sensorial and cohesion properties in pressed powders, for a formulation twice as cohesive as those formulated with standard mica. More than good properties, the French origin mineral has a transparent product life cycle and is “Cosmos approved”. view less
Kaopolite® 1149 USP is a pharmaceutical grade calcined kaolin designed to deliver higher exfoliation over standard kaolin clays and meet pharmaceutical standards. It was optimized for the oral care market to deliver high cleaning with overall long term e...view more
Kaopolite® 1149 USP is a pharmaceutical grade calcined kaolin designed to deliver higher exfoliation over standard kaolin clays and meet pharmaceutical standards. It was optimized for the oral care market to deliver high cleaning with overall long term enamel wear in mind. It also can deliver ultrafine exfoliation when added into clay mask formulation with higher oil absorption potential. view less
Kaopolite® Kaolin KR USP is a fine particle size pharmaceutical grade of hydrous clay. This is ideal for cosmeceutical applications where meeting US Pharmacopea standards are needed including skin care, OTC applications, and tableting.
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