Candles: Glowing with Elegance or Comforting Charm
If you were at the World Candle Congress in Orlando, FL, we hope you had a great time and learned something new and inspiring! If you didn’t visit with us there, we’re happy to share what we featured at the show. Koster Keunen has been in the business of wax for candles from our founding, and we have never stopped innovating.
Oleogels: A Matrix for Carrying Pharmaceutical Actives
The pharmaceutical industry has a long history of using waxes for a wide variety of purposes. And while tablet coatings and balms remain strong in the market, oleogels are moving into the spotlight for versatility in form and function.
Launching New Ingredient Innovations at in-cosmetics Global 2025
We are delighted to be bringing our newest entry to the highly successful Kester Wax line, Kester Wax K-70P. This plasticizer is a natural polymer that offers a whole new set of texture options to work with.
Wax Tolling Keeps Your Manufacturing Process Rolling
The old saying that time is money applies to manufacturing at every level. And buying key ingredients for your signature products already blended can save you valuable time. Koster Keunen offers custom wax blending and wax tolling that meet exacting product specifications for a wide variety of industries.
Gel Charts Help Make Formulating Oleogels More Efficient
Anhydrous formulations are trending hot in cosmetic chemistry today. In their simplest form, oleogels combine a gelator that creates the gel matrix and an oil that is suspended in the matrix. And with that simple start, there is a world of possibility!
Extending the Good That You Do
December finds nearly all businesses taking an end-of-year review of the business we transacted over the past twelve months. But what if we take a forward-from-here view instead?
