# IFF acquires Speximo AB

IFF-Lucas Meyer Cosmetics has acquired Speximo AB, a Swedish technology company specializing in stabilization and encapsulation for personal-care and cosmetics products. The acquisition aims to enhance IFF's sustainable ingredient offerings.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-09-17
- Where: Sweden
- Status: completed
- Products: stabilization and encapsulation technology, sustainable multifunctional emulsifiers, texturing ingredients
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [International Flavors & Fragrances](https://endata.com/companies/31738.md) (acquirer)
- [Speximo AB](https://endata.com/companies/42174.md) (target)

## Sources

- [wwd.com](https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/feature/iff-acquires-speximo-green-sustainable-swedish-business-1203290879/), 2019-09-17: "With Speximo's focus on sustainability, this acquisition fills that need and helps us support our customers' efforts and consumer desire for products with a greener profile."

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