Our Know-How at the Service of Your Cosmetic Projects
R&D Expertise at the Service of Your Projects
At the heart of the Research & Development process
With over 30 years of know-how and expertise in cosmetology, our R&D laboratory develops more than a hundred new formulas every year for our clients and our own brands. From standard emulsions to more sophisticated and complex formulations, our R&D teams handle your project with passion and dedication. For a few months, your project becomes theirs…
- Continuous monitoring of formula innovations, natural alternatives, and new active ingredients to provide you with the most up-to-date advice on the latest trends.
- Rigorous selection of raw materials.
- Development of refined trials/formulations for your sensory evaluations.
- Completion of all mandatory tests required for the market launch of a cosmetic product in Europe.
Formulas & Technologies
Our industrial equipment and our R&D expertise offer a wide range of conventional, natural and Ecocert formulas.
We have specific technology and know-how in soap, liniment and hot casting (lip stick), etc.
Our product types
- Soap
- Lipsticks
- Foams – Pastes – Oils – Lotions
- Clays, Salt, Powder
- Aromatherapy
- Liniments
Solid cosmetics: the innovative zero waste trend on the market
- Solid deodorant
- Solid toothpaste
- Solid and powder shampoo
- Solid Face Cleanser
- Body balm
- Massage Butter
- Face Mask
- Solid scent
Our turnkey ranges
- Baby
- Solar
- Imperfection
- Anti-pollution
- Anti-ageing
Tests and certifications for compliant, high-performance products
- Preservative system efficacy testing (Challenge test according to ISO standards or Pharmacopoeia).
- Stability testing (Accelerated and real-time aging tests under storage conditions).
- Content/container compatibility testing.
- Primary irritation tests (in vitro, ex vivo, or in vivo).
- Usage tests on volunteers, consumer tests, hypoallergenic testing, efficacy tests (in vitro or in vivo), SPF UVA/UVB measurement, etc.
Management of eco-certification compliance for your raw materials, formulas, and finished products. Industrial implementation of all formulas on all our production sites. Industrial scaling of all formulas across our production sites, while adhering to the requirements set by regulatory authorities (ANSM, DGCCRF).
« Formulas tested for safety and efficacy by independent laboratories ! »
Your Cosmetic Contract Manufacturing Project
Do you want to launch your own cosmetic line under your brand? Gilbert supports you in the contract manufacturing of tailor-made products, tailored to your needs and requirements. With over 30 years of expertise in cosmetology, we offer complete solutions, from formulation to production, including the necessary testing and certifications. Our R&D teams develop innovative formulas and advise you on the latest trends, while ensuring the compliance of your products with European standards. Entrust us with your project, and benefit from our know-how to turn it into a success.
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