Research and Development News | Beiersdorf

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New headquarters

Beiersdorf plans to build a new €230 million headquarters and research center in the company’s home district of Hamburg-Eimsbüttel.

Beiersdorf expands Open Innovation

Beiersdorf is dedicated to expanding its open innovation activities under the umbrella of PEARLFINDERS: In search of new technologies the NIVEA manufacturer is expanding its collaboration with the global open innovation Network Innoget.

Beiersdorf: Pearlfinders – We open innovation

Under the motto “PEARLFINDERS – We Open Innovation” the NIVEA manufacturer Beiersdorf is intensifying its communications about open innovation activities.

Beiersdorf: Exclusive Open Innovation Fair for Strategic Partners

Under the motto “A day with our best suppliers” the NIVEA manufacturer Beiersdorf opened the gates of its Research & Development for the first time in November as part of an internal fair for three longstanding strategic partners in the area of functional raw materials.

Beiersdorf Chooses Winners of the 2015 Innovation Competition

As part of in-cosmetics, the world’s largest trade fair for cosmetic ingredients, last night Beiersdorf crowned the three winners of this year’s Beiersdorf Innovation Pitch in Barcelona. The winners are AZELIS Deutschland Kosmetik GmbH for a cross-industry approach to new sensorial experiences, SILAB S.A. for a new active ingredient for compromised skin and SYMRISE AG for an innovative formulation platform. Now the distinguished companies have the chance to continue to develop their promising projects under the umbrella of Beiersdorf’s strong brands NIVEA and Eucerin. A total of 46 exhibitors submitted their ideas for the competition.

Beiersdorf Strengthens Open Innovation Initiative with Relaunch of Pearlfinder

Today Beiersdorf has launched a revised version of it’s open innovation platform Pearlfinder. As of now it is even easier for registered users to hand in innovative ideas and to get in touch with Beiersdorf scientists. The relaunch further strengthens the open innovation initiative of the NIVEA producer. Whether scouting new raw materials and technologies or sharing creative innovation ideas: Pearlfinder has been successfully connecting external cooperation partners with Beiersdorf researchers for a good four years.

New microscope technology revolutionizes skin-aging research

The awarding of the Nobel Prizes on December 10th will be cause for special celebration this year for Beiersdorf researchers because this time the highest scientific prize will also be given to a cooperation partner of the NIVEA producer: Professor Stefan Hell, Director of the Göttingen Max Planck Institute for biophysical chemistry will be awarded with the Nobel Prize in chemistry along with Eric Betzig and William Moerner from the U.S. for the groundbreaking invention of STED microscopy.

New Head of Research & Development at Beiersdorf

An important division for Beiersdorf AG, Research & Development (R&D) is getting new management. Starting on October 1st, 2014, the Head of Beiersdorf Skin Research for many years, Professor Klaus-Peter Wittern will enter retirement. His successor will be Dr. May Shana’a. Shana’a has many years of experience in research and development, which she acquired in management positions in internationally active companies.

Beiersdorf Discovers the Rhythms of Skin

Scientists at Beiersdorf AG have once again made an important contribution to our understanding of skin: together with researchers of Charité University Medicine Berlin they were able to demonstrate the existence of an inner clock in human skin cells, which controls skin regeneration among other things.