Based in Perth, Western Australia, Advance NanoTek Limited is a specialist developer and manufacturer of advanced materials and was formed in 1997 to commercialise an advanced materials technology originally developed by the University of Western Australia. The technology was first scaled-up via a joint venture with Samsung Corning Co. Ltd, of Korea (2000 to 2004), and then as a stand-alone operation. Products include a transparent zinc oxide based broad spectrum UV absorber for use in the suncare and cosmetics sectors called ZinClear®.
ZinClear® IM 50AB
ZinClear-IM® 50AB is a 50 wt% dispersion of zinc oxide in C12-15 alkyl benzoate, for use in a variety of suncare, skincare and cosmetics applications. ZinClear-IM® provides zinc oxide (ZnO) particles offering broad spectrum UV protection with exceptional transparency, allowing the formulation of elegant skincare products that do not cause unacceptable whiteness on the skin.
ZinClear® IM 50CCT
ZinClear-IM® 50CCT is a 50 wt% dispersion of zinc oxide in caprylic/capric triglyceride, for use in a variety of suncare, skincare and cosmetics applications. ZinClear-IM® provides zinc oxide (ZnO) particles offering broad spectrum UV protection with exceptional transparency, allowing the formulation of elegant skincare products that do not cause unacceptable whiteness on the skin.
ZinClear® XP
ZinClear® XP is supplied in the form of an uncoated white powder. It is transparent/non-whitening, exceeds critical wavelength requirements, offers broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection, and is suitable for all skin types. This product is recommended for mass market suncare in combination with other UV absorbers, low irritant or sensitive skin sunscreens, everyday moisturizers providing SPF, 'all natural' and 'mineral only' sunscreens, for infant/children suncare products, nappy rash creams and balms, colour cosmetics, and lip balms.
ZinClear® XP 65 COCO
ZinClear® XP65COCO is a 65 wt% dispersion of zinc oxide in coco-caprylate /caprate, for use in a variety of suncare, skincare and cosmetics applications. ZinClear® XP65COCO provides zinc oxide (ZnO) particles offering broad spectrum UV protection with exceptional transparency, allowing the formulation of elegant skincare products that do not cause unacceptable whiteness on the skin.