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Academia-Research Collaboration: DropBio Hosts Alumni Enterprise Visit and Exchange Event When the "intellectual treasure trove" of the laboratory meets the "vital currents" of industrial development, a profound dialogue about the future of cosmetic ingredients quietly unfolds through the bonds of alumni connections.   Visiting an Alumni Enterprise, Tapping into the Industry Frontier Last Friday, a delegation led by Vice President Li Jinhong of Qingdao University of Science and Technology, accompanied by Mr. Xu Jinrong, General Manager of DropBio, conducted an on-site tour of the company's R&D center, efficacy evaluation laboratory, and intelligent pilot production workshop. They gained a detailed understanding of the enterprise's technological layout and industrialization achievements in areas such as specialized plant extraction and bio-fermentation ingredients. As an alumni enterprise of Qingdao University of Science and Technology, DropBio has been deeply cultivating the cosmetic ingredient sector in recent years, forming core strengths in the development of specialized ingredients and green manufacturing processes. From microscopic molecules in the lab to scaled-up output in the pilot workshop, every step embodies the ultimate pursuit of "green, efficacy, and safety." The delegation highly recognized the company's breakthroughs in plant active ingredient extraction and bio-fermentation technology, viewing these achievements as the exact "hard technological currency" urgently needed by the current cosmetics industry. Focusing on Collaborative Innovation, Discussing Pathways for Cooperation During the subsequent symposium, both sides engaged in lively discussions centered on integrating "industry, academia, research, and application." Representatives from DropBio introduced the company's practical experience in cosmetic ingredient R&D, quality control, and market application, while also outlining the industry's current technical needs in areas such as domestic substitution of functional ingredients and high-value utilization of specialized resources. The research team from Qingdao University of Science and Technology shared their latest research findings in the field of green chemical synthesis. Both sides unanimously agreed that competition in the cosmetic ingredient industry has shifted from individual products to a contest of technological ecosystems, making it crucial to connect the entire chain of "basic research—technology development—industrial application." Based on this, the two parties explored several substantive cooperation concepts, covering joint laboratory establishment, collaborative research projects, and two-way talent exchange and cultivation. Vice President Li of Qingdao University of Science and Technology designated on-site the specific contacts from the College of Biological Engineering and the College of Materials Science and Engineering, and arranged for the Student Affairs Department to follow up on talent cultivation and placement. Mr. Xu Jinrong, General Manager of DropBio, expressed his hope that his alma mater would establish cosmetics-related programs to inject more professional expertise into the "beauty economy." Leveraging Alumni Bonds to Empower Industrial Upgrading This visit represents an important initiative by DropBio to practice the philosophy of "open innovation and win-win cooperation." Alumni enterprises serve both as vital carriers for transforming the scientific achievements of their alma mater and as perceptive sensors of industry needs. Through the alumni bond, both parties can more efficiently match "what research can offer" with "what industry needs," enabling the laboratory's "intellectual treasure trove" to genuinely transform into the "vital currents" of industrial development. Moving forward, DropBio will continue to deepen regular engagement with university research teams, using industry-academia-research collaboration as an engine to drive the iterative upgrading of cosmetic ingredients towards "green, efficacy, and safety." As academic wisdom and industrial practice converge on the cosmetic ingredient track, the high-quality development of China's beauty industry is welcoming new breakthroughs.  

DropBio® Drop by Drop, We Compose the Future At the 2026 PCHi grand event, DropBio made a stunning debut with three core themes, joining hands with the industry to chart a new blueprint for barrier repair. 01 A Vibrant Showcase, Innovation on Full Display On opening day, DropBio’s thoughtfully designed booth, supported by our expert technical team, attracted a large number of R&D specialists, formulators, and buyers for in-depth exchanges. 02 Full-Chain Ceramide Empowerment, Ushering in a New Era of Customized Skincare "Barrier repair" is evolving toward precision customization. Leveraging extensive ceramide R&D expertise, DropBio has built a full-chain empowerment system covering raw materials to application. 03 Lock in Freshness, Target Release—Creating New Advantages in Specialty Ingredients DropBio focuses on innovation in encapsulation and delivery technologies, guided by the core philosophy of "Lock in Freshness, Target Release" to lead ingredient advancement. Liposome encapsulation technology mimics the skin’s natural structure, significantly enhancing transdermal absorption and bioavailability. 04 The Art of Skin Renewal, Rewriting the Skin’s Regeneration Program "Skin renewal" begins with cellular-level regeneration and remodeling. DropBio delves into the mechanisms of exfoliation and acid-based ingredients in the skin renewal cycle, offering a gentle exfoliation system tailored to different skin types. Our blended solutions of various fruit acids, salicylic acid, and derivatives balance efficacy with mildness. 05 Deep Engagement, Sparking Ideas Throughout the exhibition, DropBio’s technical team engaged in multiple in-depth discussions with global industry peers. From ceramide formulation strategies and barrier efficacy evaluation to advancements in delivery technologies and post-acid treatment formulations, each conversation was a moment of inspiring exchange. 06 Exhibition Preview Following the successful conclusion of PCHi 2026 in Hangzhou, DropBio continues to move forward. We will land in Paris, France, from April 14 to 16, 2026, to showcase at in-cosmetics® Global (Booth No.: 1J108). Together with top enterprises and professional audiences from the global cosmetic ingredients industry, we will explore the frontiers of beauty technology innovation.      END Develop Bio-technology, Serve for Beauty and Health. If you are interested in our products and want to know more details, please contact judyzhou@drop-bio.com. Contact Information: · Contact: General Manager Zhou · Phone: +86 15951008670 · Email: judyzhou@drop-bio.com · Company Tel: +86 25 86603009 · Website: www.drop-bio.com  

2025 PCHi Guangzhou       China International Cosmetics Personal & Home Care Ingredients Exhibition       DropBio®   Booth No.:1A42   Theme 1  DropBio® Soph L 50   Sophorolipids are glycolipid biosurfactants produced by yeast metabolism, renowned for their low toxicity, biodegradability, and environmental friendliness.   2  DropBio® Soph L 3  DropPrev® N-PLG 4  DropBrigt® Litein   5 DropBotatur® Sensi RV DropBotatur® Sensi RV is a mixture of natural plant extracts.   Volunteers left and right forearm inner measurement respectively with tape after pulling stick fresh yam skin in a circle to smear, to be allergic reaction began to test data; production containing 3% DropBotatur® Sensi RV gel and blank gel were coated with volunteers forearm inner measurement, 3min after the test data. After testing, the volunteers' redness and transdermal water loss were significantly improved.     6 DropBio® 3D Lubrigel       7 DropCare® GA   DropCare® GA (Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate) is extracted from natural galactose-like yeast and is rich in proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins, minerals and amino acids needed for skin renewal.      8 DropCare® VB12(0.1%)   DropCare®VB12(0.1%) contains 0.1% of Vitamin B12, which also consists of Maltodextrin, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid.     9 Others   We have a wide range of ceramides to meet your exclusive needs.         Finally, we would like to extend our sincere invitation to you once again, and look forward to meeting you at Booth 1A42 during the days of February 19 - February 21, 2025, to start a journey full of wisdom and enlightenment together. Let's join hands to create a bright future and write a brilliant new chapter!       If you are interested in our products and want to know more details, please contact judyzhou@drop-bio.com.

Seasonal weather changes in temperate regions can significantly impact skin health. As the body’s protective barrier against external elements, the skin’s appearance and function are influenced by fluctuations in temperature, humidity, and other environmental factors.   Seasonal care aims to help the skin and hair adapt to the rhythm of the changing seasons while meeting the specific skincare needs of each one. This approach enables consumers in temperate regions to adjust their beauty routines—just like tailoring their diet—to align with the demands of each season!   With Christmas around the corner, let’s explore how winter affects the skin and highlight some suitable skincare ingredients.   During winter, cold air strips moisture from the skin, leading to dryness, flakiness, and even cracking. Indoor heating systems and low outdoor humidity levels exacerbate dryness and weaken the skin’s barrier function. Dehydrated skin is more prone to irritation, itching, and sensitivity.   Harsh winter winds can further strip the skin’s natural oils, resulting in redness and chapping, especially on exposed areas like the face and hands. After a long day, a hot shower might sound comforting, but it can also wash away the skin’s natural oils, intensifying dryness.   The key focus of winter skincare is nourishing and soothing the skin!     Bionic 100, a new product from PointDrop Biotech, is a ceramide-based ingredient designed for use in aqueous formulations. Efficacy tests reveal that Bionic 100 reduces transepidermal water loss, boosting skin hydration by 6.88% over 28 days. Additionally, it demonstrates remarkable barrier-repair properties, significantly improving damaged skin barriers in just 14 days.      ATP(Adenosine) accelerates skin cell regeneration, aiding in the repair of damaged skin and restoring the integrity of the skin barrier. It also has shown remarkable benefits in hair care, particularly for addressing hair loss.   We all hope everyone has healthy, moisturized skin！    

To expand into overseas markets and showcase its core technological products, Drop(Nanjing)Bio-Tech Co.,Ltd. participated in the 2024 In-Cosmetics™ Asia exhibition in Bangkok, Thailand, with a professional team and high-quality products. At this event in Thailand, DropBio presented three main product categories: 1. Ceramide series products; 2. Natural antibacterial products (including a 100% natural origin certification report from the United States); 3. Natural rice fermentation products (clinically proven for oil control, hydration, and skin brightening). The ceramide series includes several water-dispersed ceramides, 30% ceramide NP powder, oil-soluble ceramides, and nano-ceramides (original direct-driven three-chamber ultra-high-pressure nano-dispersion technology). DropBio also showcased dozens of formulations at the exhibition, providing customers with insights into optimal ingredient applications and best formulation practices. The DropBio Application Technology Laboratory, Clinical Testing Laboratory, and Cell Fluorescence Research Laboratory offered comprehensive raw material research solutions, supporting clients with stable, effective, and innovative formulations. Drop(Nanjing)Bio-Tech Co.,Ltd. is a rapidly growing high-tech enterprise. Since its inception, the company has been dedicated to combining the essence of nature with innovative technology, achieving impressive results in the fields of biomedicine, biopharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and bioengineering.

DropBio's professional technical team will participate In IN-Cosmetics ™ Asia in Bangkok, Thailand in 2023. The products of this exhibition include ceramide series, tanning series and natural emulsifier series. We sincerely invite you to our booth to learn more about our products.   2023 In-cosmetics™ Asia Time: 2023.11.07-09 Address: Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Center (BITEC) Booth number: F 80

DropBio® professional team will attend IN-COSMETICS ™ 2023 Asia Exhibition in Bangkok, Thailand to share with customers a variety of innovative patented personal care raw materials. Welcome to visit! In-Cosmetics™ 2023 Asia Booth Number：F80 Date：2023.11.07-2023.11.09 Address: Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC)- 88 Bangna Trade Road, Bangkok, Thailand (10260)

In order to expand overseas markets and showcase core technology products, the professional team of Drop(Nanjing)Bio-Tech Co.,Ltd. brought high-quality products to participate in the 2022 In-Cosmetics™ asia, the cosmetics and personal care raw materials exhibition in Bangkok, Thailand. Due to the pandemic, the cosmetics industry’s major exhibitions around the world were delayed for two years. However, starting this year, the market has warmed up, and many large companies have appeared at this year’s In-cosmetics™Asia exhibition. DropBio participated with 520 other companies to develop together! At 9:00 am on November 1, 2022, Drop(Nanjing)Bio-Tech Co.,Ltd. located at booth E83 at Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand, welcomed many customers, including professional and well-known brand customers. After the enthusiastic and professional introduction of the DropBio  team, the customers showed great interest in the company's products and expressed their need to receive samples and information from DropBio so as to proceed with the next step of cooperation. At this Thailand exhibition, DropBio  exhibited four major theme products, namely 1. Natural glycoside emulsifier series; 2. Ceramide series products; 3. New and old whitening product combination solutions; 4. Natural tanning agent series. Among them, DropBio 's DropCare®CG68 product has entered the stable production stage through process improvement and subsequent granulation. As a PEG-free non-ionic natural glycoside emulsifier, we believe that DropCare®CG68 will become more and more popular.Drop(Nanjing)Bio-Tech Co.,Ltd. is simultaneously developing a series of products to meet the needs of different systems and different formulas. Welcome everyone to pay attention! Drop(Nanjing)Bio-Tech Co.,Ltd. is a fast-growing high-tech technology-oriented enterprise. Since its establishment, it has been committed to combining the essence of nature with innovative technology in the fields of biochemistry, fine chemicals, and functional chemistry, and continuously exploring, innovating, and developing to provide cutting-edge high-tech technology and high-quality products for skin health and beauty, and provide high-quality functional raw materials and professional overall solutions for domestic and foreign customers in the cosmetics and personal care industry.