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SRC To Showcase Opportunities In Personal Care Industry

By: , May 23, 2017

The Key Point:

Entrepreneurs in the personal care industry and persons who want to start a business in the field, are invited to the Scientific Research Council’s (SRC) annual Opportunity Quest at its Hope Gardens offices on Thursday, May 25.

The Facts

  • Focus will be placed on formulations from local oils and hydrosols, such as make-up, hair care products, toothpaste, and sanitisers. These items, she noted, are heavily imported into the island.
  • The SRC has advised that space is limited, and so persons interested in attending must contact the entity at 927-1771-2 or 977-1771.

The Full Story

Entrepreneurs in the personal care industry and persons who want to start a business in the field, are invited to the Scientific Research Council’s (SRC) annual Opportunity Quest at its Hope Gardens offices on Thursday, May 25.

Acting Manager for Marketing and Corporate Communications, Carolyn Rose Miller, told JIS News that this event, to be held from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., will highlight the various business opportunities in the area of personal care.

Focus will be placed on formulations from local oils and hydrosols, such as make-up, hair care products, toothpaste, and sanitisers. These items, she noted, are heavily imported into the island.

Attendees will receive information on market trends, the SRC’s capabilities in the production of personal-care products as well as technical information about the industry.

Mrs. Miller said that the SRC will also be sharing success stories of persons who have utilised the services of the Council to get their products into the local and international markets. These services include product testing and development.

Among the speakers and presenters are Executive Director of the SRC, Dr. Cliff Riley; and Product and Research Development Manager, Dr. Charah Watson.

The event will include an outside radio broadcast as well as an exhibition of products.

The SRC has advised that space is limited, and so persons interested in attending must contact the entity at 927-1771-2 or 977-1771.

Last Updated: May 23, 2017

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