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Shandong Head

Univar Solutions is proud to be the exclusive distributor of Shandong Head Group Co., Ltd. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC), Methyl Cellulose (MC), and empty hardshell vegetarian capsules for pharmaceutical uses.

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Shandong Head is the EMEA operations of Shandong Head Group, founded in 1992. With more than 30 years of manufacturing excellence, Shandong Head is now a leading enterprise in the cellulose ether industry, and the world’s first vertically integrated manufacturer of empty HPMC capsules. 

The company is deeply committed to robust research and sustainable development capabilities, prioritizing the development of plant-based and vegan solutions that meet the growing consumer demand for healthier and more environmentally friendly products. With an annual capacity of 47,000 metric tons and more than 1,900 employees, they are among the largest operations in the world.

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    The main products are non-ionic cellulose ethers, which can provide the market with nearly 100 varieties of cellulose ether products.

    Shandong Head has realized the independent research, development, and production of high and medium-end models of pharmaceutical grade non-ionic cellulose ethers, and its business covers the product range of medium and high-end cellulose ethers. 

    Advancion's high-purity ULTRA PC™-grade amino alcohols are designed to deliver robust multifunctional performance and broad formulating latitude across a wide range of beauty and personal care applications. With efficient neutralization and buffering properties, as well as superior compatibility with a broad spectrum of other well-known formulating ingredients, ULTRA PC-grade amino alcohols aid in the formulation of beauty and personal care products with improved performance, enhanced stability, and exceptional aesthetic properties.

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    Product Information

    Cellulose Ethers
    Cellulose Ethers: Premium quality and global scale; all cold water soluble

    Headcel Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC)

    Various applications, such as topicals, oral solid dosages, as well as extended-release coating agent for tablets and capsules.

    • Various applications, such as topicals, oral solid dosages, as well as extended release
    • Coating agent for tablets and capsules
    • Full availability of different viscosities
    • Multi-purpose pharmaceutical excipient
    • Helps improve stability, dissolution, and swallowability of oral dosages

    HPMC Headcel 75HDCR

    Sustained-release tablets use Headcel 75HDCR products as hydrophilic gel matrix materials,
    drug release is affected by many factors.

    Controlled Release Grade:
    75 HDCR is a special hydroxypropyl methylcellulose designed to be used as hydrophilic gel framework material. The hydrophilic gel framework drug release system has many advantages:

    • Wide applicability, no risk of cross-linking reaction, no interaction, high stability.
    • The drug release rate is relatively stable, with small individual differences.
    • Excellent compressibility, wettability, and other

    Headcel Methyl Cellulose (MC)

    • Various applications for topicals and oral solid dosage
    • Ensures good binding and viscosity
    • Great suspending agent and thickener
    • Film forming agent
    • Ideal for faster production cycle times and processability
    • High functionality that is odorless and tasteless
    • Used as an API bulk-laxative

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    AMP ULTRA PC™
    AMPD ULTRA PC helps to reduce emulsion particle size and enhance rheological properties. It aids in pigment dispersion and improves dispersion stability, making it particularly well-suited for use in mascara and color cosmetics.
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    AMP ULTRA PC™
    AMPD ULTRA PC helps to reduce emulsion particle size and enhance rheological properties. It aids in pigment dispersion and improves dispersion stability, making it particularly well-suited for use in mascara and color cosmetics.
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    AMP ULTRA PC™
    Advancion’s high-purity ULTRA PC™ multifunctional amino alcohols are specifically designed to deliver robust performance across a broad array of personal care and cosmetics applications, including hair care and styling, color cosmetics and skin care
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    AMP ULTRA PC™
    Advancion’s high-purity ULTRA PC™ multifunctional amino alcohols are specifically designed to deliver robust performance across a broad array of personal care and cosmetics applications, including hair care and styling, color cosmetics and skin care
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