The Wallonia Region of Belgium @

THE WALLONIA REGION OF BELGIUM @

Wallonia Trade & Investment Agency (AWEX) CONTENT

ALANINE S.A. 2

BO-INNOVA 3

BIOVIEDIRECT 4

CALYPSO MARKETING 5

LIBINVEST 7

NADINE SALEMBIER DIFFUSION 8

ARTICLE : THE COSMETIC SECTOR IN WALLONIA 10

COMPANIES’ LISTING 23

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ALANINE SA

Route de Wallonie, 138 bte 1 B-7011 Ghlin BELGIUM

Contact : Mr. Perrick HALFLANTS, MD

Tel : 065/45 05 60 Fax : 065/45 05 64 E-mail : [email protected] Website : www.alanine.be

Activities / Products :

Alanine has been part of the Biotec Group since 2008, specialising in the natural-products niche of the Health and Wellbeing sector.

The firm concentrates its thinking and development efforts on essential and plants oils based products , from the raw materials to the end products.

Alanine has three divisions, including Alanine Laboratory and Lipidine (plant-oil factory in Morocco).

From R&D to when a product goes into production and subsequently appears on the market, Alanine is a favoured partner developing personalised products based on essential oils and plant extracts for the medical, paramedical, parapharmaceutical and cosmetic world.

Alanine has over 25 years’ expertise in the plant-aromatherapy field, and offers health products based on Premium Quality essential oils and plant oils containing powerful active ingredients intended for complementary medicine and curative cosmetics.

There is an assurance that the products are of very high quality, together with rigorous procedures for supply, development, production and analysis, justifying the firm’s position.

BIOVIE DIRECT

Rue du Corby 162 B - 6110 Montigny-le-Tilleul BELGIUM

Contact : Mrs. Nadine JANSSENS, Manageress Tel : 071/68 52 49 Fax : 071/68 52 49 E-mail : [email protected] Website : www.bioneuf.be

Activities / Products :

BIO NEUF is a Belgium brand who cares for your beauty and your well-being and offers a 100% Bio cosmetic range using vegetal and essential oils fully Bio certified by “BIOGARANTIE” and “ECOGARANTIE”.Belgium, known for its knowhow and excellence, is the most demanding in terms of requirements because ALL components have to be from biological origin.

BIO NEUF offers a full range of massage oils whose efficiency has been tested by kinesitherapists and which will relieve pain day by day.

BIO NEUF also offers a full range of Argan beauty oils whose efficiency comes from essential oils reinforcing the moisturising, tonic, regenerating, and smoothing effect of the skin treatments. All these oils are certified by “BIOGARANTIE” and provide 100% Bio Synergies.

BIO NEUF is also the first Belgium brand to offer to the Bio-Beauticians a wide range of cosmetic creams for the face, neck, hands and feet as well as face and body milks. These products are certified under the ECOGARANTIE label and checked by Certisys.

All these products contain high level of essential oils. Testing their high quality and efficiency will quickly convince you. 3

BO-INNOVA Place Jean Absil 14 B - 7603 Bon-Secours BELGIUM

Contact: Didier BASTIN, Director Tel: +32 69 780 258 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.bodysos.com

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Bo-Innova is a company combining business, organization and innovation.  A human business attitude with respect for the people.  An Organization between different partners.  A permanent innovation to serve our customers.

Bo-Innova is working partner in cooperation with:  Several research & development centres.  Several production companies.

Bo-Innova is your listening partner modifying their products to the market. Bo-Innova manufactures a range of food supplements respecting the human body and the local legislation. Bo-Innova is producing food supplements in evolution with:  Changing markets.  Changing legislation.  Changing scientific opportunities.  Changing needs of the customer.

Bo-Innova is presenting 3 products:  A soft and progressive laxative.  A regenerator for the intestinal flora.  A detox favouring de-poisoning the human body

CALYPSO MARKETING

Avenue du Parc 23 B-1310 La Hulpe BELGIUM

Contact : Mr.Philippe NEVE, MD

Tel : 010/61 69 42 (factory) Tel: 02/374 17 08 (office) Fax : 02/375 95 90 E-mail : [email protected] Website : www.calypsocosmetics.eu

Activities / Products :

With more than twenty years of activity in the beauty area, Calypso Marketing has made use of its experience in the development and contract manufacturing of felt tip pens for the eyes, the lips and the body with permanent determination and enthusiasm to make its product continuously moving to more satisfaction of his customers.

Slim Eyeliner Black

Intensity, ease of use, reliability and durability We supply a range of carbon black eyeliners, whose technology is based on controlling the sedimentation of the black pigment, as well as perfect mastery of the physicochemical parameters of the ink in relation to the porosity and density of the filter cartridge and the applicator. Our basic formula consists of a treated non-nano carbon black. Our products range from a choice of long-lasting to waterproof formulas.

Slim Eye & Lip Liners

Long-lasting colour for the eyes and lips Our elegant eye and lip pens have been developed using a well-tried and tested liquid formula that aims at reducing dehydration of the lips, avoiding bleeding and smudging and guaranteeing colour stability and a long-lasting effect. Their felt tip allows extremely precise application. The collection includes over 30 shades that are regularly supplemented with new colours. The collection also includes a corrector pen.

Jumbo Lip Balm Pen

Historic To address our customer’s needs and the market’s trend, we have launched in 2013 a jumbo pen for the lips make-up. This pen benefit of our range of formulations and colors developed for our eye and lipliners.

Corrector Pen

Our corrector pen allows you to remove completely or partly a make-up draw precisely and smoothly. Its formulation has been developed specially for our long lasting eye and lipliner colors. It is also available with a white body and a less dirtying black nib.

LIBINVEST

Rue de la Princesse, 19 B-7130 Binche BELGIUM

Contact: Mr. Jean-Michel LIBERT, CEO Tel: +32 64 36 92 67 Fax: +32 64 36 88 62 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.libinvest.com

Activities/Products:

Libinvest: creator and manufacturer of efficient and qualitative cosmetics. Founded in 1987 by Jean Michel Libert, Libinvest Cosmetics is fully dedicated to women’s and men’s beauty capital. Libinvest proposes the following trademarks:

• 2B Bio Beauty® - Cosmeceutic brand for pre-aging and lightening treatments.

• Ophyto® - Phyto energetic brand for face, body & scalp treatments. • Ophyto® pH - Glycolic acid peeling brand for renewing cares. • Minceur 2011® - Slimming and firming brand with 100% natural essential oils. • epilXcel™ - Professional hair removal brand. Far from trends and fashion, Libinvest Cosmetics makes the difference!

NADINE SALEMBIER DIFFUSION S.A Contact: Mr. Luc DEWEER, MD Rue de Wervicq 18, Tel: +32.56.55.57.89 B -7780 Comines- Warneton Fax: +32 56 55 63 10 BELGIUM E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.salembier.com

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The cosmetic brand Nadine SALEMBIER celebrates in 2014 its 50 years of success.

With a range of cosmetics consisting in more than 60 products for both retail and professional markets, we are specialized in Whitening, Anti-Ageing and Body treatments.

The group Nadine Salembier also manage their own SPA and beauty salons. Therefore, we have developed a strong expertise allowing us to test and constantly improve our products as well as our protocols of treatment in order to reach all the markets requirements.

Our research and manufacturing department has been working for more than 20 years with different companies willing to benefit from our experience in technical fine-tuning of treatments as well as new products development. The Nadine Salembier group is now able to respond to any type of specific request for designing a specific formula or product.

The cosmetic and even more the beauty industry is very competitive. This is the reason why our company has always and will always give the priority to "quality" rather than quantity. Our growth and success is based on permanent care for quality.

Nadine Salembier's assets are: flexibility, experience and professionalism. We love to share our expertise and experience with our partners.

All our products are manufactured according to the European Community regulation and especially to the Directive EC/78/789 for the cosmetics.

We are, moreover “Cosmetics GMP” (Good Manufacturing Process) and Halal certified. Nadine Salembier had the honor to receive the title of Certified Royal Warrant Holder of Belgium.

We are the craftsmen of Beauty!

THE COSMETIC SECTOR IN WALLONIA

Situated on the borders of the Spa Mineral Ardennes, in the south-east of water is sold all Belgium, isolated from the main road over the world and transportation axes, is a small including in town called Spa. One could believe Hong Kong (at that this town wouldn’t have any Park’n Shop), particular destiny, but its reputation Taiwan, Shanghai, Beijing and other widely over-passed the Belgian Chinese cities as well as in Thailand boundaries insomuch that “Spa” and Singapore. became a common English word to Created in 1868 and renovated in designate a water treatment also 2004, ‘Les Thermes de Spa’ is a known as balneotherapy. reputed thermal centre located on Spa owes its reputation to its mineral the top of a hill and presenting a nice water springs. Specifics geologic view over the town. The in- and conditions give the water curative outdoor 800m² relaxing pools, with virtues that were already highly water at 32°C coming from the spring valued back in the Roman times. “Clémentine”, have hydro massage From the 16th century, therapists water-jets, whirlpool baths and from all over Europe started to flock Jacuzzis ideal for relaxation. In to Spa in order to discover, use and addition to the fit and relaxation study the beneficial effects of the centre having a set of hammams water. (Turkish bath), saunas and refreshing showers; Nowadays, the place is still renowned the and appreciated for its thermal wellness benefit as well as for its tranquillity and and serenity.

10 beauty centre offers different cures the ‘Château des Thermes’, fed and body/skin care such as directly by the spring water, is a balneoterapy, massages, aesthetic perfect spot to rest, relax and make and make up. the most of nature’s benefits. It offers an outdoor pool equipped with Wallonia counts other places hydrojets, an indoor pool, 3 saunas, a renowned for their thermal benefits. Turkish bath, relaxation rooms and Chaudfontaine for example, situated zen garden. The ‘Chateau des at 30km from Spa, also has mineral Thermes’ also propose a range of water springs. The water is filtered massages and body/facial treatments through limestone; protected by strata of shale, forming a closed circuit 1,600 m underground, which give it its unique qualities. It travels more than 60 years around the underground circuit before it bubbles to the surface at 37°C, perfectly bambalanced in calcium, magnesium Next to the commercialization for and fluorine. drinking, Chaudfontaine water is also used for its thermal properties. Set in the middle of a

huge wooded park in the Vesdre valley,

But Wallonia has much more to offer olfaction and other sensory than thermal center. The region modalities. encompasses a certain number of companies related to the cosmetic, perfume and beauty and health sectors.

Axo industry, Lubrizol Personal care and Meyskens, for examples, are companies specialized in the production and distribution of raw Their capabilities concern the material intended for the Belgian and flavours & fragrances, cosmetic, food, world export market. agricultural, pharmaceutical and While Axo industry is particularly biomedical industries. ChemCom’s new biomolecular approach for the Flavor and Fragrances industries will help to discover, optimize, refine or replace molecules to be more potent and better protected. The technology active with the production of a wide allows to remove an undesirable range of pharmaceutical and taste or smell or to achieve a better parapharmaceutical raw material, profile. Lubrizol focuses on cosmetics and personal care and Meyskens on As regards material and equipment, botanical raw materials and “Euromi s.a.” is a Belgian company derivatives like herbs, dietetic teas, specialized in the manufacturing and essential oil... the distribution of medical, dermatologist and ChemCom and Firmenich Belgium plastic surgery are dedicated to the research of material. The products and tools relevant to company enjoys an chemosensory technologies: taste, excellent experience in this 12 sector as they celebrate their 20 Molnlycke health care s.a. and Alan & years’ existence in 2010. Their Co s.a. are two companies more product range includes device using chirurgical oriented. the Natational Infrasonic Mölnlycke Health Care is a world Liposculpture, device for leading manufacturer of single-use pressotherapy, a complete range of surgical and wound care products medical cosmetics (depigmentation, and services for the professional acne, skin aging,…)… health care sector. “Lanaform” is another company active in this sector. It has a beauty and cosmetics line which includes creams, deodorants, shower gels etc, but also tooth whitening devices, slimming pants, UV lamps, massage They key brands include BARRIER, devices, foot reflexology shoes, Biogel, HiBi and ProcedurePak, shavers, electrodes… Mepilex, Mepitel, Mepore, Mefix, Tubifast, Tubigrip and Xelma. The Specialized in care products since company, created in 1998, has a 1983, the company “Cosmetologie factory in Berchem (Belgium) and Spinee” proposes a wide range of sells products in 19 countries around equipment for institute: body care the world. chairs, massage tables, manicures, pedestal Founded in 1980 in Verviers, a well- tables, display known textile city, Alan & Co rapidly cabinets, gained stools, international saunas, fame for its bathtub for balneotherapy, solarium, dental cosmetic appliances and accessories. products It also offers several lines of face and (dental rolls, cotton rolls, knitted and body care products (adapted to the braided retraction cords, sutures, type of skin). pellets and pellets dispenser, bibs, napkins, spraycleans,…) . They export 13 to more than 50 countries around the for use in scientific and analytical world such as New Zealand, Canada laboratories. and Hong-Kong. Gerresheimer Momignies‘ special strength lays in customised Gerresheimer Momignies develops, development and production, produces and offers its customers a including full-service project business. widely diversified range of high- With the combined competence in quality glass and plastic products. both glass and plastic from a single With an extensive product and source they are able to develop and materials portfolio, The company realise complete enjoys a reputation as a complete system approaches supplier in this highly specialised across the market for pharma and life sciences. boundaries of Their product range comprises these two medicine vials, ampoules and special materials to meet bottles as well as complex drug- the customers’ delivery systems such as prefillable requirements to the letter. syringes, inhalers and other system The company has further expanded solutions for safe dosage and its market position over recent years application of medicines. In parallel, and rank today among the global they supply numerous products and market leader in almost all of their field of business. Geographical proximity to its customers and their most important markets is a key criterion for system approaches in the field of Gerresheimer Momignies. They are diagnostics and medical technology, represented in Europe, America and including for example finger-prick Asia by 40 production plants aids and lancets for diabetes employing a total of about 9,400 monitoring and components for people. various analysis systems. There is also As a general rule, their special a wide spectrum of special products pharmaceutical products are an integral component of the drug 14 registration packaging of soapbars made of process. opaque, translucent or synthetic Gerresheimer soapbases. (Synthetic bases are used Momignies for the production of PH neutral meets the syndet bars - Dove type). They also regulatory produce shaving soap. The company standards is exporting more than 65% of our imposed by the relevant supervision production to almost all European authorities and collaborate closely Countries, to the Middle East, the Far with their customers on registration. East and to North America. They offer solutions even for small runs Toiletries such as shampoo, shower (minimum 100kg). They also produce cream, liquid hand wash, styling gel, on demand; over 200 standard hair conditioner, nail polish remover, shapes are available, over 90 baby soft bath and shampoo, mouth fragrances, all kind of oils, additives care, toothpaste… are manufactured and all pantone colours. and commercialized by many companies in Wallonia. We can name “Bio-X-Healthcare” offers products “Azor”, “ Behr Chemie Belgium”, related to oral health and mouth “Creation Cosmetiques” ,“Facopar”, care. Their brand, Bioxtra, can be ”Fromont Laboratories (ED.)”, divided in 3 branches: Bioxtra Dry “Gabert”, “Mc Bride”, “Nicols Mouth which conveys six interrelated International”, “Vandeputte oral care products specially Oleochemicals s.a.”… formulated to moisturise, comfort and protect the mouth, and to promote better oral hygiene; Bioxtra Baby, specially developed to care for baby's delicate and sensitive mouth in the way nature intended and Bioxtra Mother toothpaste that has been developed by specialists to help “Savonneries Bruxelloise s.a.” is keep teeth and gums in optimal specialized in the production and the 15 condition during pregnancy and on nature and favour the content over into motherhood. the packaging.

Wallonia is also active in the cosmetic The strength of “Api- sector in terms of care products such Ar International s.a.” as cream, moisturizer, solar products products (“Api”, for etc. “apitherapy” and “ar” for “aromatherapy”) Founded in 1968, the laboratories is the power of the “Acos Visoderm” implanted in infinite combinations between the Biercée near the French border substances produced by bees and the developed a range of product for essential plant oils Mother Nature several international brands. Indeed, has to offer. Their synergies allow for in addition to its own products: the forming of a broad creams (make up remover, tonic pharmacopoeia of which the lotion, cream with added vitamin, “nutraceuticals” have the advantage skin and body care, anti-ageing, that they peeling, mask, moisturizer, massage do not oil…); perfumes and comfort cause any products for the sportsmen/women side (private label) such as anti-cramps effects gel, relaxing gel, natural energy drink, and naturally do not pose any risk of anti-inflammation gel…; the company iatrogenic disease. The range of also rent its services to brands that intervention of api-ar products is want to launch their own cosmetic large: resistance of the organism, ENT products line or perfume. and digestive areas, healing capacity The company has at its disposal all of the skin, reactions of natural the technical ability and equipment defenses, acute reactions… All these to produce itself a major part of the products represent as many allies of raw materials used to manufacture the health. its products. “Acos Visoderm” has two main objectives: to use a In a totally different domain,“ Mithra maximum of ingredient from the Pharmceuticals”, a spin-off of the University of Liège, develops and 16 commercializes products and “Besins Healthcare” is a treatments exclusively dedicated to pharmaceutical company specialized the female health in four therapeutic in the development and worldwide fields: contraception & fertility; diffusion of innovative drugs and menopause & osteoporoses; uterus- food supplements for the well-being vaginal sphere and female cancers. of men and women throughout their Working with the Belgian universities life. The company has established a (mainly the university of Liege) and strong reputation in gynaecology foreign, Mithra has invested since its over the last 30 years and is a creation in 1999, nearly 40 million € renowned actor in hormonal in the research and the development therapies. “Besins Healthcare” has its for specific products (with the own manufacturing facilities, support of the Wallonia region in the specializing in the production of form of refundable advances). Three innovative products in the fields of great projects are at the present time gynaecology, fertility & obstetrics, in phase of finalization: Intra-uterine men’s health and nutrition. Their system (LEVOSERT); Test of fertility products are distributed in more than (Folitest-project initiated by 15 90 countries. European universities joined together under the common label ‘EMBIC’); The benefits of plants on wellbeing and Treatment of the cervix cancer- have been known by man since the Colvir Project. dawn of time. Neglected since the discovery of synthetic drugs, plants have been making a remarkable return over recent years. In all areas consumers are now looking for fewer chemicals in favour of a more natural approach. This explains the growing number of people who are interested in the alternatives offered by plants and their extracts. Today, modern science has a deeper understanding of how they work and their numerous 17 possible applications as well as the healthy, safe, efficient, convenient, associated usage restrictions. This is easy to use and tasty. For over 10 what is called Phyto-health. years, there are specialized in the Founded in 1953, “Ortis formulation and development of Laboratories”’s development has innovative products especially diet been inspired by extensive knowledge of the benefits of the plant world and management of its potential

products adapted to the most famous risks. The company’s mission is to diet such as protein diet, low calories develop products to improve diet, diet based on a specific ratio everybody's quality of life by creating between proteins, carbs & fat, low formulas which are both effective carb as well as sport and nutrition. and safe to use. They products are a way to prolong health and a good Established in Belgium, “Extense quality of life and well Pharma” is specialized in R&D, being. production & distribution of Extense Pharma is a innovative proactive and and high innovative partner able to create quality ready to use, tasty and healthy food products & snacks meeting the most stringent health specification according to each supporting such as nutritional specific country regulations. supplements, dietetic and healthy products for wellness & medical The company “Unda” from the markets (Physicians, Diet clinics, “Boiron Laboratories” is specialized in Bariatric physician, medical spa…) in a form of alternative medicine: countries all over the world. The homeopathy and homeopathic drugs. products have been developed to be 18

“Advance in dermato-cosmetology” is (vitamin K oxide, oxygen cream); the motto of Auriga International. Colouration of eye bags (vitamin K The company’s success for over 10 oxide); Nail conditions (marcapto- years lies in the creation of original silanol) and Warts painless treatment treatments in the fields of (Organic and Inorganic Acids). dermatology, plastic surgery and All Auriga International products cosmetic medicine. Over time, respect a strict Ethics Charter Auriga International has specialised guaranteeing their efficacy. in products based on vitamin C and The research and development vitamin K oxide, and in skin capacity is the key value of a penetration systems such as pharmaceutical company. Auriga nanosomes. International makes it its priority by investing 15% of its turnover annually in R&D. Their laboratories bring together a dozen researchers of university level (doctors, pharmacists, Auriga International offers a wide PhDs) specialised in biochemistry, coverage of most modern organic chemistry, pharmacology and dermatological indications which toxicology and to optimise its include: Hyperpigmentation (vitamin research, Auriga International has C laevogyrate and ROS modulateur also set up a medical committee System); Anti-ageing, wrinkles, composed of dermatologists and stretch marks (laevogyrate vitamin C, plastic surgeons who have agreed to Hyaluronic Acid); Post-surgery offer their advice and support. The results of the R&D department have enabled the company to register many patents all over the world.

One can also find companies related items in a customers’ own brand. to beauty (make up, hair, solar “Olivia Garden” boasts a modern products) in Wallonia. infrastructure covering over “Le conditionnement Belge” , “Labo 3,000m² and a Oily”, “Olivia Garden” and “Recinyl- just-in-time Revlon” for examples are dedicated supply policy that to the hair care products. guarantees super- fast deliveries. Based in Belgium, “Olivia Garden” They are very and “Labo Oily” manufacture and concerned about the quality of their distribute a variety products, and guarantee their of top-of-the-range replacement in the event of any products aimed at manufacturing defect. hairdressing professionals. Positioned as a suntan specialist, Shampoos, hair “Superfit”, founded in 1979, sells creams, lotions, tanning and wellness equipments. In hairspray, gels, addition, since 1986, the company mousses, etc. but also a vast range of has opened several tanning salons accessories such as brushes, capes, across Belgium. They have a large scissors, combs choice of device to get tan with or and books. without UV (using spray tan). Both companies’ exports have increased these recent years. “Olivia Garden” sells now products throughout Europe and the Middle East. It distributes their own line of innovative items, along with exclusive products under license and also offers the option of personalizing

Since its foundation in 1986, “Astra removal and waxing to French nails” has developed a worldwide manicure passing through lifting, direct sales network. The company massages, aesthetic tattoo, relooking, owns now a leading position in the permanent make up and teeth field of hands and nails care. It is brilliant; some only focus on one field probably the most important such as massage or skin and body company of this type. They offer a care. great variety of products and services Each place has its such as UV gels, A.N.S, acrylic resins, own concept, UV lights, primers, solvents, atmosphere and antiseptics, files and buffers, drills specialties but all and burs, shapes, tips-glue, brushes, have the same nail polishes, nail art, manicure, aim: to make customers relax and enjoy a peaceful nice and pleasant moment.

Perfumeries are not let aside neither.

In the truly exceptional surroundings of the Castle of the Counts within the accessories, tables and chairs, Citadel of Namur (Wallonia), deep in marketing material, beauty cases, the cellars, Guy Delforge‘s perfumes piercings etc. as well as courses and are carefully crafted and slowly trainings. matured. Today the “Audrey” or “Nathéa” are examples “Parfums Guy Delforge” company of the many beauty salons you can find all around Wallonia. While they offers a wide range of services going from hair

21 boasts more than 250 up-market these professional products. And many more projects products give a are on the way. The company has texture and a already won several medals and shape to awards. The Carré Blanc perfume, for straightened and distorted hairstyle example, received two Gold Medals: in order to get unexpected looks. the first one in London in 1989 during a World Quality Selection and the second one in 1994 in Paris. The company has The firm “Jo Kemby Ltd.”, founded in also an evolved 2008 by Camille Del Bianco and based partnership with the in London, appointed a Belgian and a range ICE-Watch: a British designers, Renaud and numbered series of Jonathan, to create a range of colourful watches is unusual perfumes and cosmetics for born! men and women. They developed an eccentric, chaotic, punk and Thought this article, our aim was to unconventional brand: POGOPOGO. introduce some companies active in They invented 2 perfumes, Classic various fields of the Cosmetic sector Collection & in Wallonia in order to give the Limited Edition: reader a global idea of the situation. two daring This is only but a non-exhaustive list flavours: a fresh of companies and descriptions, much one and the more people and companies are other one is actually working in the sector. If you sweeter. One wish more information about a exclusively for men and the other one company or have any questions, is for both men and women. Next to please contact the “Wallonia Trade & the perfumes, Benoît Magis, a self- Investment” agency of Hong Kong via taught hair stylist created a range of [email protected] or hair gels. With attractive and Tel: +852 2537 5762. colourful jugs and an unctuous stuff,

LISTING

ACOS VISODERM ASTRA NAIL'S Rue Grignard, 88 Rue des Loups, 15 B-6533 THUIN B-1070 BRUXELLES Tel: +32 71 591124 Tel: +32 2 3775513 Fax: +32 71 593873 Fax: +32 2 3784753 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: Website: http://www.astranails.be/ http://www.acos-laboratoire.com/

ALAN & CO SA AUDREY Quai de la Vesdre, 9 Place Willem, 5 B-4800 VERVIERS B-4032 LIEGE Tel: +32 87 311059 Tel: +32 4 3658700 Fax: +32 87 316169 Fax: +32 4 3660277 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.alan.be/ Website: http://audreybiobeauty.be/

API-AR INTERNATIONAL SA AURIGA INTERNATIONAL Rue des Alliés, 323 Avenue Victor Hugo, 32 B-1190 BRUXELLES B-1420 BRAINE-L’ALLEUD Tel: +32 2 3462260 Tel: +32 2 384 53 77 Fax: +32 2 3451995 Fax: +32 2 384 13 97 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.api-ar.com/ [email protected] Website: http://www.auriga-int.com

AXO INDUSTRY BESINS INTERNATIONAL BELGIUM Chaussée de Louvain, 171 Avenue Louise, 287 B-1300 WAVRE B1050 BRUXELLES Tel: +32 10 246728 Tel: +32 2 3349570 Fax: +32 10 245912 Fax: +32 2 3775221 E-mail: E-mail: info@besins- veronique.vangoidsenhoven@axopha international.com rma.com Website: Website: http://www.besins- http://www.axoindustry.com/ international.com/

AZOR BIO-X-HEALTHCARE Rue de l’Ornoy, 12 Rue Herman Meganck, 21 B-1435 MONT-ST-GUIBERT B-5032 GEMBLOUX Tel: +32 10 653065 Tel: +32 81 723465 Fax: +32 10 653061 Fax: +32 81 470675 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.azor.be/ Website: http://bioxhealthcare.com/

BEHR CHEMIE BELGIUM CHATEAU DES THERMES P.O. Box 1 Rue Hauster, 9 B-7181 SENEFFE B-4050 CHAUDFONTAINE Tel: +32 67 216229 Tel: +32 4 367 80 67 Fax: +32 67 216229 Fax: +32 4 367 80 69 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://behrchemie.be/ Website: http://wwwchateaudesthermes.be

CHEMCOM DELFORGE (PARFUMS GUY) SA Route de Lennik, 802 Route Merveilleuse, 60 B-1070 BRUXELLES B-5000 NAMUR Tel: +32 2 3530028 Tel: +32 81 221219 Fax: +32 2 3530581 Fax: +32 81 221792 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.chemcom.be/ Website: http://www.delforge.com/

CONDITIONNEMENT BELGE(LE) DENA Avenue André Drouart, 27 Box 4 Industriestrasse, 21 B-1160 BRUXELLES B-4700 Eupen Tel: +32 2 7258015 Tel: +32 87 595150 Fax: +32 2 7213900 Fax: +32 87 595159 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.kursaal.be/ Website: http://www.dena-ingredients.com/ COSMETOLOGIE SPINEE Rue du Franc-Bols, 23 EUROMI SA B-5575 GEDINNE Rue des Ormes, 151 Tel: +32 61 588925 B-4800 VERVIERS Fax: +32 61 589865 Tel: +32 87 292222 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: +32 87 292223 Website: http://www.spinee.be E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.euromi.com/ CREATIONS COSMETIQUES Rue de Houdain, 17 EXTENSE PHARMA B-7000 MONS Avenue Vendome, 1 Tel: +32 65 315973 B-1380 LASNE Fax: +32 65 363247 Tel : +32 2 3510453 Fax : +32 2 3510453 E-mail : [email protected] Website : 25

http://www.extense-pharma.be/ FACOPAR GERRESHEIMER MOMIGNIES S.A. Chaussée de Ninove, 363 Rue Mandenne 19/20 B-1070 BRUXELLES B-6590 MOMIGNIES Tel: +32 2 4130100 Tel: +32 60 51 02 11 Fax: +32 2 4111977 Fax: +32 60 51 16 75 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: Website: http://www.facopar.be/ [email protected] Website: FIRMENICH BELGIUM http://www.gerresheimer.com Rue J. Lenoir, 9 B-1348 OTTIGNIES - L.L.N. GLOBAL BEAUTY Tel: +32 10 453445 Chaussée du roi Albert, 34 Fax: +32 10 451046 B-4430 ANS E-mail: Tel: +32 4 2638509 [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.firmenich.com/ Website: www.globalbeauty.be

FROMONT LABORATOIRES (ED.) JO KEMBY LTD. Avenue Jean Dubrucq, 130 Rue Vanderick, 173 B-1080 BRUXELLES B-6180 COURCELLES Tel: +32 2 4262039 Tel: +32 71 46 03 47 Fax: +32 2 4243018 Mob: +32 474 274 424 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: +32 71 460 032 E-mail: [email protected] GABERT Website: www.pogopogo.net Rue Latour, 7 B-4020 LIEGE LABO OILY Tel: +32 4 3434333 Rue des Primeurs, 69 Fax: +32 4 3417144 B-1190 BRUXELLES E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +32 2 3442729 Website: http://www.gabert.com/ Fax: +32 2 3442290 E-mail: [email protected] 26

Website: http://labooily.be/site/ Website: http://www.mcbride.eu LANAFORM SA METAROM BENELUX Rue de la légende, 55 Chaussée de Ruisbroek, 209 B-4141 SPRIMONT B-1190 BRUXELLES Tel: +32 4 3609291 Tel: +32 2 3330020 Fax: +32 4 3609723 Fax: +32 2 3330029 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: Website: http://www.lanaform.com/ [email protected] Website: http://www.metarom.be/ LIBINVEST Rue de la princesse, 19 MEYSKENS(ROBERT ETS) B-7030 BINCHE Rue du Marais, 140 Tel: +32 64 369267 B-7380 QUIEVRAIN Fax: +32 64 368862 Tel: +32 65 457011 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: +32 65 431319 Website: http://www.libinvest.com E-mail: office@meyskens- botanicals.com LUBRIZOL EUR.COORDINATION Website: CENTER http://www.meyskens- Chaussée de Wavre, 1945 botanicals.com B-1160 BRUXELLES Tel: +32 2 6781911 MITHRA PHARMACEUTICALS Fax: +32 2 6781990 Rue Saint-Georges, 5-7 E-mail: B-4000 LIEGE [email protected] Tel: +32 4 3492822 Website: http://www.lubrizol.com/ Fax: +32 4 3492821 E-mail: [email protected] MC BRIDE Website: http://www.mithra.be/ Rue Moulin Masure, 6 B-7730 ESTAIMPUIS Tel: +32 56 482111 Fax: +32 56 482110 E-mail: [email protected] 27

MOLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE SA OLIVIA GARDEN Chaussée Romaine, 176 ZI des Hauts Sarts B-4300 WAREMME Rue de Hermée, 255 Tel: +32 19 329211 B-4040 HERSTAL Fax: +32 19 324540 Tel: +32 4 3423158 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: +32 4 3423154 Website: E-mail: [email protected] http://www.molnlycke.com/ Website: http://www.olivia- garden.be/de NADINE SALEMBIER DIFFUSION Rue de Wervicq, 18 Box 7 ORTIS LABORATOIRES B-7780 COMINES-WARNETON Hinter Der Heck, 46 Tel: +32 56 555789 B-4750 BUTGENBACH Fax: +32 56 556310 Tel: +32 80 440055 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: +32 80 444280 Website: http://www.salembier.com E-mail: [email protected] Website: NATHEA http://www.ortis.com/be-en Chaussée de Wavre, 48 B-4520 WANZE PRANAROM INTERNATIONAL Tel: +32 85 255898 Avenue des Artisans, 37 Website: B-7822 GHISLENGHIEN http://www.institutnathea.net Tel: +32 68 264364 Fax: +32 68 331895 NICOLS INTERNATIONAL E-mail: [email protected] Rue de la Goette, 48 Website: http://www.pranarom.be B-1420 BRAINE-L’ALLEUD Tel: +32 2 3843679 Fax: +32 2 3848250 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.nicols.eu/

RACINYL-REVLON SUPERFIT Rue de la Cense Rouge, 98 Chaussée de Bruxelles, 674 B-4102 SERAING B-1410 WATERLOO Tel: +32 4 3373337 Tel: +32 2 3847208 Fax: +32 4 3365831 Fax: +32 2 3847328 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.racinyl.be/ Website: http://www.superfit.be THERMES DE SPA (LES) SAVONNERIES BRUXELLOISE SA Colline d’Annette et Lubin, Rue Edmond Tollenaere, 27 B-4900 SPA B-1020 BRUXELLES Tel: +32 87 772560 / +32 87 293915 Tel: +32 2 4264640 Fax: +32 87 775066 Fax: +32 2 4255422 E-mail: E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Website: Website: http://www.savonneries.be/ http://www.thermesdespa.com

SEADERM LABORATOIRES UNDA Dermo Expert Group Avenue J. Bordet, 118 Galerie de la Reine, 21 B-1140 BRUXELLES B-1000 BRUXELLES Tel: +32 2 7267970 Tel: +32 2 2136030 Fax: +32 2 7267458 Fax: +32 2 2136038 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.unda.be/ Website: http://www.seaderm.com/ VANDEPUTTE OLEOCHEMICALS SA Boulevard Industriel, 120 B-7700 MOUSCRON Tel: +32 56 859720 Fax: +32 56 840201 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.vandeputte.com/ 29

AWEX

Place Sainctelette, 2 1080 Brussels Belgium

Contact: Tel: 0032 (0) 2 421 82 11 Fax: 0032 (0) 2 421 87 87 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.investinwallonia.be www.wallonia-international.be

The Wallonia Export and Foreign Investment Agency (AWEX) is the Wallonia Region of Belgium's government agency in charge of foreign trade promotion and foreign investment attraction. The agency has a worldwide network of 107 Economic and Trade Attachés. AWEX is ISO 9001 certified since April 2002.

As a foreign trade agency, AWEX carries out a mission of promotion and information for the benefit of both Wallonia and the foreign business community. Upon request, AWEX assists buyers, decision-makers, importers and foreign prospects by: - Providing economic data on Wallonia and its export potential - Disseminating information on products and services from companies located in Wallonia - Identifying companies in Wallonia for international partnerships - Distributing lists of exporters from Wallonia

As an export partner for Wallonia-based companies, Awex offers a wide range of export-oriented services and activities: - General and commercial information on foreign markets - Market studies tailored to specific areas upon request - Organization and planning of marketing activities (international trade shows, economic missions, sector-based contact days…) - Establishing contacts with international organizations - Promoting Wallonia's export potential abroad - Financial support and export financing - Training in international careers As a foreign investment agency, AWEX - via its Office for Foreign Investors (OFI) - has an overall responsibility for the attraction of foreign investment in Wallonia. This includes seeking out and providing information to potential foreign investors. The Agency also offers a pro-active follow-up service to investors already established in Wallonia. In addition, it is in charge of identifying new foreign investors for the acquisition of industrial sites under restructuring process.

Useful addresses:

Hong Kong Canton SCHREIBER Xavier GEREBTZOFF Michel c/o Consulate general of Belgium Citic Plaza St John’s Building (9th floor) Room 1601-02 33, Garden road (Central) 233, Tianhe North Road Hong Kong SAR Guangzhou 510613 Tel: (+852) 2537 5762 Tel: (+86) 20-3877 1768 Fax: (+852) 2537 5834E-mail: Fax: (+86) 20-3877 1483 [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]

Shanghai Wuhan SMARS Stephano SMARS Stephano c/o Consulate general of Belgium Belgium Welcome Office 127, Wu Yi Lu Hubei Province Shanghai 200050 1F, Part A, Building 9 Tel: (+86) 21-6437 9234 Optical Valley Innovation Road Fax: (+86) 21-6437 7083 Eastlake Developing Zone E-mail: [email protected] 430074 Wuhan Chine Tel: (+86) 27 8720 9808 E-mail: [email protected]

Taipei Singapour DECAUX Michèle DELSEMME William c/o Belgian Office Taipei Trade OfficeBrussels -Wallonia Worldwide House, Suite 601 Royal Embassy of Belgium 131, Min-Sheng East Road, Sec. 3 51 Goldhill Plaza #21-11/12 Taipei – Taiwan 308900 SINGAPORE Tel: (+ 886) 2-2715 1215 (ext 206) Tel: (+65) 6251-00.79 Fax: (+ 886) 2-2547 4830 Fax ( +65) 6251-15.96 Fax: (+886) 2-2712 6258 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]

Peking Bangkok DIENGA Emmanuelle VINCENT Claude c/o Embassy of Belgium Embassy of Belgium San Li Tun Lu, 6 16th Floor, Sathorn Square, 98 North Beijing 100600 Sathorn Road Silom, Bangrak, Bangkok Tel: (+86) 10-6532 6695 10500 Thaïlande Fax: (+86) 10-6532 6696 Tel : (+662) 108 1818 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (+ 662) 108 1821 Email : [email protected]

Ho Chi Minh ville Osaka PIERART Laurent NORITAKE Yoko Bureau commercial de la Région Walloon Export Agency in Osaka Wallonne Hanshin Sankei Sakurabashi Bldg. 10 F Ambassade de Belgique 2-4-13, Umeda, Kita-ku C/o Gemadept Tower Unit 1103 OSAKA 530-0001 6, Le Thanh Ton Street, District 1 Tel: (+81) 6-63.45.22.31) Ho Chi Minh City Fax: (+81) 6-63.45.22.32 Tel: (+84) 8-382.19.228 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (+84) 8-382.19.227 E-mail: hochiminhville@awex- wallonia.com

Jakarta Kuala Lumpur SURMONT Nathalie DE LAME Eric c/o Embassy of Belgium C/o Embassy of Belgium Deutsche Bank Building, 16th floor Walloon Trade Commission 80, Jalan Imam Bonjol Suite 10-03, 10 th Floor ID - 10310 Jakarta Menara Tan & Tan Indonesia 207 Jalan Tun Razak Tel: (+62) 21-316.20.36 50400 Kuala Lumpur Supervision du Fax: (+62) 21-316.20.38 poste de Manille (Philippines) E-mail: [email protected] Tel: (+60) 3-2168 8895/96/97 Fax: (+60) 3-2168 8900 E-mail: kualalumpur@awex- wallonia.com

Manille Mumbai SANTAMARIA ABELA Emilia TIMMERMANS Emmanuelle Embassy of Belgium Awex Mumbaï Consulate General of Walloon & Brussels-Capital Export Belgium Agency TCG Financial Centre, 7th floor, C-53, G- Multinational Bancorporation Centre Block Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra (E) 6805, Ayala Avenue 9th Floor 400051 Mumbaï Inde Salcedo Village Tel: (+91) 22 2652 1025 1227 Makati City - Metro Manila Fax: (+91) 22 2652 4442 Tel: (+63) 2-843.69.82 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (+63) 2-843.69.85 E-mail: [email protected]

Sydney New Delhi SWINNEN Vincent VAN OVERSTRAETEN Christophe Wallonia-Brussels, Sydney Trade Office Ambassade de Belgique Level 6 (Suite 601) - 282 Oxford Street 50-N Shantipath, Chanakyapuri Bondi Junction NSW 2022 110021 New Delhi SYDNEY Tel: (+91) 11-42.42.82.00 Tel: (+61) 2-93.89.33.81 Fax: (+91) 11-42.42.82.10 Fax (+ 61) 2-93.89.33.85 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]