Recently, Elkem Silicones won the 2022 Ringier Technology Innovation Awards - Personal Care & Cosmetics with its latest product PURESIL? EP series. This is the third consecutive year that Elkem Silicones winning the Ringier Technology Innovation Awards.

As the most international and professional technology innovation award for the industry in China, the Ringier Technology Innovation Awards for industrial manufacturing are inaugurated by Ringier Trade Media, the leading industrial media company in Asia, to recognize innovative products and technologies that have made outstanding contributions to the industry. With its unique and innovative solutions, the PURESIL? ORG01 and PURESIL? ORG02 of Elkem Silicones were highly recognized by the judges in 2020 and 2021 and won the Ringier Technology Innovation Awards - Functional Ingredients in a highly competitive competition.

The award-winning PURESIL? EP series is an elastomer powder with excellent moisture-absorbing and thickening properties in formulations. After being evenly applied to the skin, it spreads well with excellent oil control and moisturizing effects. Moreover, it provides a soft, supple fit on the skin and reduces the feeling of stickiness while adding smoothness and a superior matte finish during application.

As the concept of green, natural, and sustainable continues to spread in the cosmetic industry, consumers' demand for cosmetics based on natural, renewable ingredients is increasing day by day. The PURESIL? EP and ORG product lines of Elkem Silicones differentiate products by engaging brands and formulators in global sustainability trends with their superior performance besides meeting consumers' demand for non-hazardous, plant-based, environmentally friendly solutions. As one of the world's leading integrated silicone manufacturers, Elkem Silicones will be committed to providing more customized silicone solutions and working with global experts to develop products and technical solutions for the Chinese market by keeping up with market trends and making continuous innovations.