Nikko chemicals is a global specialty chemical company that handles ingredients and additives for a wide range of personal care, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and food based on its fundamental technologies in colloid chemistry and skin science.
With colloid chemistry and skin science as its core technologies, we are engaged in R&D and sales of high-quality ingredients in the three business field of personal care, pharmaceuticals, and chemical products.
Using the knowledge gained from our years of experience in the cosmetics industry, we help at every stage of your product commercialization, from planning and proposing ingredients for formulation development to testing the products.
We call it our "Open Laboratory" because it is open to our customers for training and research. Since its establishment as one of Nikko Chemicals’ laboratory, many customers from various industries have used the facility, including cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and food product manufacturers.
Introducing the relationship between surface and colloid chemistry and our daily lives. By conducting research in this field, Nikko Chemicals strives to improve peoples’ lives and contribute to society.
From among the approx. 3,000 cosmetics ingredients available, such as oils, surfactants, active ingredients, etc., we ascertain the optimum selection of ingredients and present these together with information about our original formulas.
Making the most of our core technologies, we support the supply and production of various types of raw materials that are used in drugs for external use as well as pharmaceutical additives.
Through applications in surfactant technology, we provide highly specialized technologies while customers’ needs for many products in a broad diversity of fields including precision cleaning of semiconductors, pigments, and foods/drinks.
High levels of lysophosphatidic acid, a lysolecithin with a particularly wide range of efficacy on epidermal cells, suggesting its activity in reinforcing the skin’s barrier function.
We have joined the “MATSURI” project as a corporate partner in August 2022 to further promote the development of sustainable materials.
PICK UP NIKKOL” is a column-style article on the fundamental technologies that support the NIKKOL GROUP’s business and our initiatives with an eye to the future. From the latest topics to long-standing internal activities, we will provide in-depth, easy-to-understand information. Please look forward to future posts.
