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Cosmetech Labs Celebrates 50 Years in the Industry

Founded in 1974 by David Garlen, Cosmetech Laboratories is celebrating 50 years as a full-service R&D laboratory serving the personal care, cosmetics and topical pharmaceutical industries.

Where Beauty Manufacturing is Going Next

From biotech without the research overhead to AI-driven product authentication, cosmetic manufacturing is moving into new territory.

Science that backs the beauty. TaikiUSA partners with beauty brands to create skin care and applicator solutions incorporating the latest technologies, ingredient trends and scientific advancements.

Staying Ahead of the Trends: TaikiUSA Bridges Science & Beauty

TaikiUSA offers access to a vast assortment of validated base formulas, turnkey solutions, and beauty tools so you can go to market quickly- with custom, science-backed products- including masks, patches, beauty tools and waterless solutions.

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2026 Beauty Preview: from Neuro Skin Aging to Cautious Shoppers

Specialists in ingredients, packaging, marketing and more speak out on what's ahead for the industry.

Warren Becker, executive chairman of CSIL's board of directors, said, 'Since my father, Mervyn Becker, founded Cosmetic Solutions Innovation Labs more than 30 years ago, the company has grown to become a leader in outsourced skin care solutions. We are thrilled to welcome John Puckett, Matt Unger, and Mark Hauman to lead the company and continue its tradition of excellence in product formulation and contract manufacturing. CSIL will continue providing exceptional service to its clients, while elevating its innovation and production capabilities across skin, hair and personal care product categories.'

Cosmetic Solutions Innovation Labs (CSIL) Appoints New Management Group

Puckett has more than 30 years of industry experience and most recently served as COO of Captech Softgel International and CEO of Barleans.

Top Cosmetic Packaging, Ingredient & Turnkey Trends for 2025

Recent beauty events offered a look at the ways in which suppliers and contract/turnkey manufacturers can deliver newness to the industry.

New turnkey services and expanding lab capacity are offering brands more responsive partnerships in beauty manufacturing.

Beauty Manufacturing Trend Tracker: April 2024

New labs, ingredient supply chain trends, expanded turnkey offerings, AI-driven quality assurance for lipsticks and more top our leading beauty manufacturing trends this month.

Twenty-six-year-old Sigan Industries specializes in OTC, hair care, skin care and body care.

SV Labs's Sigan Industries Acquisition Scales Up North American Beauty Contract Manufacturing Capabilities

Sigan Industries shareholders will retail "a meaningful ownership interest" in the combined entity, which will be led by SV Labs CEO Graham Orriss.

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Coverpla to Mark 80 Years of Operations and 10 Years of U.S. Subsidiary in 2026

Coverpla’s current offering includes stock bottles, closures, pumps, jars and home fragrance packaging.

In 2025, APR Beauty will relocate its Toronto-area site to a 100,000-square-foot refurbished site that expands its production capacity and offers a 20,000-square-foot R&I laboratory.

ANJAC Health & Beauty's Investment in APR Beauty Boosts Beauty & Turnkey Capabilities

This investment is part of a larger mission to expand ANJAC's expertise in key markets and strengthen its turnkey offerings.

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Kolmar Korea Expands with Second US Factory Amid K-beauty Boom

The site's ability to produce locally allows it to avoid certain American import tariffs.

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Taiki Group Consolidates Western Operations Under European Hub Ahead of Global Expansion Push

Under the new structure, Taiki USA will cease operations, with all activities related to the U.S. market transitioning to Taiki Cosmetics Europe.

Beauty Accelerate 2025 aims to tackle beauty's innovation challenge head-on. Join innovation leaders to explore strategies to break through the noise, from harnessing viral moments to diversifying product portfolios.

Unleash Your Brand’s Potential & Tackle Beauty's Innovation Slump -- Don't Miss Out!

Join innovation leaders to explore strategies to break through the noise, from harnessing viral moments to diversifying product portfolios.

Addressing the growth in the false lash market, Lady Burd has developed its own Lash Glue.

Beauty Manufacturing Trend Tracker: February 2024

From sustainable production upgrades to trends in packaging, manufacturers open up on the state of the beauty production landscape.

New ingredient technologies are improving the spreadability and transparency of sun care products.

SPF Everything

Sun care's skinification has led to a boom in multifunctional SPF products, even as sunscreen formulations become better than ever.

Generative AI tools can provide rapid iteration on a wide range of designs, textures, materials, sustainability specifications and more; image courtesy of ckybe at Adobe Stock.

Beauty Manufacturing Tracker: Next-level Innovation

From AI design to clean and sustainable turnkey services, beauty manufacturers are tackling the industry's biggest challenges.

Supplier Innovations Wanted: Enter the 2026 C&T Allēs to Showcase Your Beauty Breakthroughs

Calling all beauty and personal care suppliers! Enter the 2026 C&T Allē Awards to spotlight your latest innovation. From actives to prototypes, test methods to ingredient blends — show the industry how you're shaping the future. Submissions now open!

'BiotechXBeautyLabs is a biotech formulation development and contract manufacturing business that offers the ultimate competitive advantage to beauty brands: product innovation driven by biotechnology,' says Debut founder and CEO Joshua Britton, Ph.D.

Debut's BiotechXBeautyLabs Marries Contract Manufacturing and Biotech Formula Development

The new platform provides rapid product development and access to high tech ingredients without large upfront research costs.