At Beauty & Care, we are dreamers by design. When we dream, we transform reality and witness beauty blooming around us.
At dsm-firmenich, science is the bridge that turns every dream into innovation — and every innovation into living progress, into elevated beauty solutions.
From skin regeneration to climate-adaptive care and next-gen sun and hair solutions, our creations turn scientific ingenuity into real-world elevated beauty performance.
BOND AID with OXY 229 CB bridges the gap between scientific understanding and consumer perception, while incorporating three-haircare trends into one advanced solution: bond aid for damaged hair powered by sustainable biotechnology, sensory benefits that consumers can accurately perceive, and oxygenating beauty care.
EXOVIVE™ LIFT, offers premium anti-ageing formulations designed for all skin types. Multiple textures and versatile applications ensure a tailored experience, delivering the power of plant-derived exosomes to support visible skin youthfulness.
ALPAFLOR® NEUROSOOTH is designed to address first-line skin stressors induced by climate change, known to trigger neurogenic inflammation, barrier disruption and sensory discomfort, especially in sensitive skin types. Efficacy is supported by robust scientific data:
Introducing GLYCARE® SK, the benefits of nature's most potent formula to skincare. Backed by the world's largest fully integrated HMOs biotech capacity, we use precision fermentation to replicate the exact structures found in mother's milk - without any human-derived materials.
The Sunny Skin Microbiome 2.0 brings a new level of clarity to microbiome‑aware sun care - offering brands a differentiated story grounded in science and consumer insight.
Visit dsm-firmenich Sunscreen Optimizer™ tool and formulate live in our free virtual in-silico lab.
Decoding regional and global trends shaping the future of sun care.
dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, proudly announces the anticipated FDA approval of PARSOL® Shield for the U.S. market in June 2026, marking a historic milestone in sun care innovation globally. This breakthrough will introduce the first new sunscreen active ingredient approved in the U.S. in over 25 years, setting a new industry standard for broad-spectrum UV protection, formulation flexibility, and public health impact as its foremost and most transformative benefit.
PARSOL® Shield. Sun Protection. Redefined.
We enable remarkable, sustainable solutions that meet the expectations of today’s conscious consumers. Guided by ambitious targets, and powered by transparent impact measurement tools.
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) achieved in 2025
Nature data, water and land use by the end of 2027
Reduction of carbon emissions by 2030
Net-zero target by 2045 (SBTi-validated)
Ultimately biodegradable skin actives by 2030
Key Beauty & Care natural ingredients responsibly sourced by 2030
Full environmental and social transparency for every solution. Clear KPIs. Measurable impact. Informed decisions.
Embedding green chemistry principles into every innovation. Reducing impact for safer, lower-impact solutions.
