
What is the minimum order quantities(MOQ)?
We are flexible to fit with your business model. Please feel free to contact us for consultation.
How long does the manufacturing process take?
First time orders: 8-16 weeks from formulation sample approval (This may vary due to packaging, obtaining certifications, raw material supply and stability trials). For existing orders already in our production schedule: 4-8 weeks
Can I visit the factory?
Yes, you're welcome to come in for a meeting, but we're unable to give you a tour of the manufacturing facility when other clients' production runs are taking place due to intellectual property concerns.
Who owns the final formulation IP?
Cosmed Group owns the IP for every formulation we develop; However, we understand that some clients have commercial needs for IP ownership. Come and talk to us about what we can do for you.
What is required before starting new product development?
New clients must complete a Prototype Development Form, which our R&D Team will then review and provide feedback on and arrange a meeting if necessary.
What certifications does Cosmed Group hold?
ISO 22716 GMP: Cosmetics
ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
Biogro Organic
FernMark
What is the difference between OEM and ODM?
What the OEM’s customer does
Product design/ Marketing research/ Marketing/ Product testing
What the OEM does
Manufactures the product
What the ODM’s customer does
Product ideation/ Spots a new market opportunity for their brand
What the ODM does
R&D/ Product testing/ Product manufacturing/ White or private label offerings
What is the average timeframe for the sample development?
Approximate 4 weeks.
How many revisions are included in the formulation & sampling phase?
2-3 revisions are included in the Formulation & Sampling stage
Switching Manufacturers?
At Cosmed Group, we have extensive experience in the development and manufacture of quality skin care, hair care, pet care, and personal products. Wherever you are in your business journey and whatever you need, Our team is able to assist you throughout the transition period ensuring confidentiality and efficiency. Working with you at your speed, this can be as immediate or gradual as you need. We’ll manage and monitor the transition from end to end via a staged process, ensuring minimal disruption to your business every step of the way.
How can you can help us to keep the cost to the minimum
We can propose a business plan based on your cost plan, quantity, and delivery date.