Personal Care

Industries

Today’s consumers are looking for personal care products that are both natural and eco-friendly, as well as effective. Our high quality, naturally derived ingredients are trusted throughout the world for use in skin, body, and hair care products.

True Beauty Begins with Sustainability

Consumers are increasingly scrutinizing the ingredients in their favorite skin and hair care products, and often choosing to spend their money with companies who promote sustainable, ethical, and environmentally conscious manufacturing. Combining the power of microorganisms and enzymes with raw materials, we are working to bring natural ingredients to everyday products. We’re also committed to upcycling and reducing the burden on the environment by manufacturing non-petroleum-based, vegetable-based materials.

We possess essential technologies related to the research, development, and production of microorganisms, fermentation products, enzymes, and enzyme reactants. We also welcome inquiries regarding the sale and co-development of sustainable personal care materials.

With a top-class customer base and a global network as a trading company, we swiftly match needs and resources on a daily basis. We support our clients in selecting partners for overseas expansion, sourcing, and ensuring a stable supply of raw materials.

We handle approximately 2,000 items, including active ingredients, UV filters, surfactants, emollients, chelating agents, and thickeners. Our deep knowledge and experience in regulatory requirements and pharmaceutical standards across various countries enable us to provide specialized support for your challenges.

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

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We are committed to reducing carbon dioxide emissions in the manufacturing process and promotes environmentally friendly product development and sourcing. This enables us to offer our clients sustainable choices and contribute to environmental protection together.

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Nagase & Co. prioritizes the elimination of deforestation, the maintenance and restoration of ecosystems, and the protection of workers' rights in the procurement of palm oil. We are a member of the RSPO and actively promote proposals for raw materials that use sustainable palm oil.

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Nagase Viita upcycles discarded or thinned fruits to develop sustainable raw materials. This initiative aims to reduce waste and optimize resource utilization, contributing to the realization of a sustainable society.

Group Network

Core Trading Company of the Group
Founded in 1832 as a dye wholesaler in Kyoto, we are a specialty trading company offering products, services, and solutions primarily in the food, electrical equipment, semiconductor, mobility, chemical, and life sciences markets.

Manufacturing
Development, manufacturing, and sales of food ingredients, pharmaceutical ingredients, cosmetic ingredients, health food ingredients, functional colorants, enzymes, and phospholipids.

Trading Company & Sales

Nagase America LLC

Business Overview

Import and export activities in North America and Latin America,
domestic sales,
and marketing

Trading Company • Sales

Nagase Enterprise Mexico S.A. de C.V.

Business Overview

Import and export sales in Mexico, intermediary trade,
market development, and information gathering.

Trading Company & Sales

Nagase do Brasil Chemical Products Trade Ltd.

Business Activities

Import and export sales in Brazil, intermediary trade,
market development, information gathering

Trading Company & Sales

Nagase (Europe) GmbH

Business Activities

Import and export in Germany, domestic sales,
marketing

Trading Company & Sales

Nagase (Europa) GmbH, London Branch

Business Overview

Import and export in the UK, domestic sales,
marketing

Trading and Sales

Nagase (Europa) GmbH, Lyon Branch

Business Overview

Import and export activities in France, domestic sales,
marketing

Trading Company & Sales

Nagase Singapore (Pte) Ltd.

Business Activities

Import and export operations in Singapore and Australia,
domestic sales, and marketing

Trading Company & Sales

Nagase (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

Business Overview

Import and export operations in Malaysia, domestic sales,
marketing

Trading Company & Sales

Nagase (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

Business Activities

Import and export in Thailand, domestic sales,
marketing

Trading Company & Sales

Nagase Vietnam Co., Ltd.

Business Activities

Import and export in Vietnam, domestic sales,
and marketing

Trading Company and Sales

Nagase Philippines Corporation

Business Overview

Import and export operations in the Philippines, domestic sales,
and marketing.

Trading Company & Sales

PT. Nagase Import-Export Indonesia

Business Overview

Import and export activities, domestic sales,
and marketing in Indonesia

Trading Company & Sales

Nagase India Private Ltd.

Business Overview

Import and export activities in India, domestic sales,
marketing

Trading and Sales

Nagase (China) Co., Ltd.

Business Activities

Import and export, domestic sales, marketing

Trading Company & Sales

Taiwan Nagase Co., Ltd.

Business Overview

Import and export, domestic sales, and marketing

Trading and Sales

Nagase Korea Corporation

Business Activities

General import and export trade, retail and
wholesale operations, trade agency services

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