Ashland Singapore Pte Ltd

In-Cosmetics Korea 2026 Exhibitor Showcase

Featured on Avalinks

Trade Show Information

Event: In-Cosmetics Korea 2026

Location: COEX Seoul, South Korea

Dates: July 1–3, 2026

Booth: D-D20

Category: Functional Ingredient Zone

In-Cosmetics Korea 2026 Ashland Singapore

Ashland Singapore Pte Ltd.

In-Cosmetics Korea 2026 Exhibitor Showcase

Featured on Avalinks

Trade Show Information

Event: In-Cosmetics Korea 2026

Location: COEX Seoul, South Korea

Dates: July 1–3, 2026

Booth: D-D20

Category: Functional Ingredient Zone

Avalinks Entity ID

AVA-INCOS-2026-0003

Company Snapshot

Company Name: Ashland Singapore Pte Ltd.

Regional Headquarters: Singapore

Global Headquarters: Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Founded: 1924 (Ashland Inc.)

Industry: Specialty Chemicals & Cosmetic Ingredients

Business Type: Functional Ingredient Manufacturer

Specialization: Rheology Modifiers, Emulsion Stabilizers & Functional Cosmetic Ingredients

Trade Show: In-Cosmetics Korea 2026

Booth: D-D20

Featured Product: stabileze™ s polymer

Recognition: Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Award 2026 – Bronze (Functional Category)

Official Website: www.ashland.com

Ashland Singapore Company Overview

Ashland Singapore Pte Ltd. is the Singapore regional entity of Ashland Inc., a global specialty chemicals company founded in 1924 and headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. Through its Personal Care business, Ashland develops advanced functional ingredients that help cosmetic manufacturers create innovative skincare, body care, hair care, and sun care formulations with improved stability, texture, and sensory performance.

At In-Cosmetics Korea 2026, Ashland Singapore showcased stabileze™ s polymer, an innovative starch-based rheology modifier and emulsion stabilizer designed as a naturally derived alternative to conventional acrylate-based polymers. The product attracted formulators seeking clean beauty solutions capable of delivering excellent texture, suspension, stability, and consumer sensory experience.

During Avalinks' on-site coverage at COEX Seoul, the booth featured product demonstrations, formulation guidance, ingredient information, technical reference materials, and Innovation Zone recognition for stabileze™ s polymer. The presentation highlighted Ashland's continued investment in sustainable ingredient technologies while maintaining the performance standards required by modern cosmetic manufacturers.

Ashland serves cosmetic brands, formulation laboratories, OEM/ODM manufacturers, contract manufacturers, and multinational beauty companies worldwide. With operations across more than 100 countries, the company continues to supply innovative specialty ingredients supporting next-generation personal care formulations.

Why Buyers Visit Ashland Singapore

Ashland Singapore attracts cosmetic manufacturers, R&D teams, formulation scientists, private label producers, and OEM/ODM partners looking for high-performance functional ingredients that improve product stability, viscosity, texture, and consumer experience. Its focus on naturally derived rheology modifiers provides formulators with alternatives to traditional synthetic polymers while supporting clean beauty product development. The company's Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Award further demonstrates industry recognition for its commitment to ingredient innovation.

Key Highlights

• Regional entity of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH), founded in 1924

• Global supplier of specialty chemicals and cosmetic functional ingredients

• Exhibited at In-Cosmetics Korea 2026, COEX Seoul

• Showcased stabileze™ s polymer

• Winner of the In-Cosmetics Korea Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Award 2026 – Bronze (Functional Category)

• Specializes in naturally derived rheology modifiers and emulsion stabilizers

• Supplies cosmetic manufacturers in more than 100 countries

• Supports clean beauty formulation through innovative starch-based ingredient technologies

• Develops ingredients for skincare, body care, sun care, and personal care products

• Featured on Avalinks through original on-site trade show coverage

Products & Technologies

Featured Product

stabileze™ s polymer

Category: Functional Cosmetic Ingredient

INCI Name: Sodium Carboxymethyl Starch

Product Type: Rheology Modifier & Emulsion Stabilizer

Recognition: In-Cosmetics Korea Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Award 2026 – Bronze (Functional Category)

Technology Platform

stabileze™ s polymer is developed using Ashland's Multi-Functional Starch Platform, combining naturally derived starch technology with a controlled activation process that creates a stable three-dimensional network. This enables formulators to achieve excellent viscosity control, suspension performance, and formulation stability across a wide range of cosmetic applications.

Technical Features

• Naturally derived starch-based polymer

• Alternative to acrylate-based rheology modifiers

• Cold-process compatible

• Stable three-dimensional polymer network

• Effective at low use levels

• Excellent thickening performance

• High emulsion stability

• Suitable for clean beauty formulations

• Improved sensory experience

• Superior heat stability

Reported Benefits

The following product benefits were presented by the exhibitor during In-Cosmetics Korea 2026 and have not been independently verified by Avalinks.

• Excellent thickening performance

• Superior suspension capability

• Stable emulsions

• Smooth and shiny formulation appearance

• Soft powdery after-feel

• Non-pilling sensory performance

• Enhanced consumer skin feel

• Fast and easy formulation processing

• Broad texture versatility from sprayable emulsions to rich creams

• Supports naturally derived cosmetic formulations

Product Portfolio

Ashland's Personal Care portfolio includes:

• Rheology Modifiers

• Functional Polymers

• Conditioning Polymers

• Film Formers

• Emulsion Stabilizers

• Texture Enhancers

• Skin Care Ingredients

• Hair Care Ingredients

• Sun Care Ingredients

• Oral Care Ingredients