R&D at the heart of our identity

At Kao, as a solution provider, we aim to create ingredients that will end up becoming eco-friendly products and which will provide added value to customers. Research and development with a focus on synthesis, analysis and formulation performance play a key role in the pursuit of this goal.

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Because men care about their personal care

New trends in personal care products and, of course, also in men’s grooming represent a big challenge both for formulators but also for ingredient suppliers.

KAO's engineer wins the “José Carreño Romaní” award by the AMIVTAC

Álvaro Gutiérrez Muñiz, a QUIMIKAO engineer at the Mexican subsidiary of KAO CHEMICALS EUROPE, wins the “José Carreño Romaní” award presented by AMIVTAC (Mexican Association of Engineering for Roadways) for the best technical article related to roadways.

KAO Chemicals Europe appoints CHEMSYNERGY as its European Cooperation partner for Oleochemicals

Following many years of successful cooperation, KAO CHEMICALS EUROPE and CHEMSYNERGY are pleased to announce that CHEMSYNERGY is now officially responsible for Europe-wide distribution- and filling business for oleochemicals from 1.10.2021.

KAO's engineer wins the “Jorge A. Cabezut Boo” award by AMAAC

The engineer Álvaro Gutiérrez Muñiz received the “Jorge A. Cabezut Boo” award during the 11th Mexican Asphalt Congress. It was organized by the Mexican Asphalt Association (AMAAC).

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