■ Specialty Products from Japan ■ In our continuous effort to satisfy our customers throughout the world, we have started to distribute the unique products from Japan for cosmetic applications since 1999. Though the area of distributorship is limited to European countries, we continue to seek for the unique and original products only available from Japanese manufacturers. Products Manufacturer Properties Rheopearl KL Chiba Flour Milling Co., Ltd. Dextrin palmitate for oil gellification and emulsion stabilization. Also modifies the viscosity of oil and texture. Rheopearl TT Chiba Flour Milling Co., Ltd. Dextrin palmitate/ethylhexanoate for thixotropic oil gels. Sunwhite P150 Nikko Rica Co., Ltd. Highly purified petrolatum. Hydrogenation eliminates oxidation and discoloration. Used as a control in skin irritation tests by Japanese Society for Contact Dermatitis. Sunwhite P200 Nikko Rica Co., Ltd. Highly purified petrolatum. Hydrogenation eliminates oxidation and discoloration. Used as a control in skin irritation tests by Japanese Society for Contact Dermatitis. May 20, 2002 Miyoshi Kasei, Inc.