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KCC Silicone to Participate in ‘HPCI INDIA 2025’ to Expand Presence in the Indian Market 2025-02-11

KCC Silicone will participate in the cosmetics raw materials exhibition ‘HPCI INDIA 2025’, which will be held in Mumbai, India, from February 18 to 19, 2025.

The Indian market is rapidly growing and is emerging as a key player in the global beauty and personal care industry. Rising middle-class incomes and a shift toward Westernized lifestyles are driving continuous demand for premium cosmetics and international brands.

To expand its presence in this highly promising market, KCC Silicone will showcase its latest technology-driven new products and specialty products at this exhibition.

Key Exhibited Products

1.    SeraSilk® PDA 90 (Dimethicone (and) Silica (and) Polysilicone-11 (and) Cetyl Alcohol)

    o    In response to the growing emphasis on sustainability, this powder blend product replaces microplastics with naturally derived silica powder.
    o    Using KCC’s proprietary technology, spherical silica powder is optimally blended with amorphous silicone gel to deliver a soft-focus effect and a smooth, powdery texture.

2.    SeraSense® AG 21 (Bis-C16-18 Alkyl Glyceryl Undecyl Dimethicone)

    o    A silicone fluid modified with a pendant-type glyceryl undecyl group.
    o    When applied to makeup formulations, it enhances pigment dispersion, improves makeup longevity, and provides excellent adhesion and a subtle glow, creating a radiant and dewy skin appearance.

3.    SeraSol® PF 116 (Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone)

    o    A PEG-free silicone product, which is an upgraded version of PF 106.
    o    It contains alkyl groups, offering superior compatibility with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients, making it highly versatile for various formulations.

Additionally, KCC Silicone will promote its popular suncare silicone product, SeraSilk EL 30, as well as gel-blend products that provide a smooth and luxurious feel.

Through this exhibition, KCC Silicone aims to introduce its KCC Beauty brand to the local market and actively promote high-performance personal care products.
With its advanced technology and sustainable solutions, KCC Silicone seeks to strengthen its market presence in the rapidly growing Indian beauty and personal care industry.