Lubrizol Launches New Sun Care Solutions at 2015 Sunscreen Symposium


The Lubrizol Corporation
29400 Lakeland Boulevard, Wickliffe, Ohio 44092-2298

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Lubrizol Launches New Sun Care Solutions
at 2015 Sunscreen Symposium

CLEVELAND, September 17, 2015  - The Lubrizol Corporation will introduce several new sun care solutions at the 2015 Sunscreen Symposium, sponsored by the Florida Chapter of the Society of Cosmetics Chemists, September 17 through 19 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. 

Attendees visiting Lubrizol Stand #49 will learn how they can create superior sun care products designed to meet consumer demand for better protection as well as an exceptional sensory experience during application. Lubrizol's sun care solutions are designed to provide flexibility of use even in the most challenging formulations as well as superior product performance from their line of emulsifiers and rheology modifiers.  

Lubrizol also introduces New Avalure(TM) Flex-6, a film-forming polymer that allows you to create water, sand and rub-off resistant sunscreens with a light, powdery after feel and uniform distribution on skin. With a range of pigment dispersion capabilities, Avalure Flex-6 polymer is perfect for use in a variety of sun care emulsions.

To learn more about these products and solutions, visit www.lubrizol.com/personalcare

About Lubrizol Personal and Home Care

We develop, manufacture and market a broad range of specialty chemicals for skin care, hair care, bath and shower, surface care and fabric care. Our innovative ingredients and additives modify physical properties, enhance functional performance and deliver aesthetic benefits to drive key consumer product claims. The addition of Active Organics' botanical extracts and Lipotec's peptide-based active cosmetic ingredients strategically expands our product portfolio nd builds upon our current capabilities, formulations expertise and global manufacturing footprint to take innovation to the next level. We are persistently committed to providing you with powerful, proven solutions so you can formulate with confidence(TM).

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About The Lubrizol Corporation

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a technology-driven global company that combines complex, specialty chemicals to optimize the quality, performance and value of customers' products while reducing their environmental impact.  It produces and supplies technologies to customers in the global transportation, industrial and consumer markets.  These technologies include lubricant additives for engine oils, driveline and other transportation-related fluids, industrial lubricants, as well as additives for gasoline and diesel fuel.  In addition, Lubrizol makes ingredients and additives for home care and personal care products and pharmaceuticals, and specialty materials, including plastics technology and performance coatings in the form of specialty resins and additives. Our products for the oilfield market include technologies for exploration, production and transportation.

With headquarters in Wickliffe, Ohio, Lubrizol owns and operates manufacturing facilities in 17 countries, as well as sales and technical offices around the world.  Founded in 1928, Lubrizol has approximately 9,000 employees worldwide.  Revenues for 2014 were $7 billion.  For more information, visit Lubrizol.com.
Avalure is a trademark of The Lubrizol Corporation.
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Website: www.lubrizol.com

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