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A window into modern cosmetic development: case studies, technologies, research and future concepts from artefactum innovation work.

Transformation Stories

Case Studies

Anonymized impact stories from development, research, technology and market launch.

FastTrack Impact

Accelerated product development for international corporate structures

How agile development, clear communication and flexible project steering turned long corporate cycles into a market-ready implementation in less than six months.

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24 months < 6 months

From multi-year development cycles to market-ready implementation in less than six months.

Research Impact

Marine active ingredient research for innovative cosmetic brands

A research approach based on marine microalgae active complexes was translated into differentiating cosmetic concepts.

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Cream-in-Gel Technology

Development of a new Cream-in-Gel Technology platform

An internal innovation evolved into a platform combining formulation, machine concept, process and application.

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Market Impact Story

Modern aftercare concepts for aesthetic clinical applications

Specialized cosmetic care products complemented professional treatment concepts after aesthetic procedures. View case

FastTrack Case

FastTrack: Agile product development for the dynamic e-commerce market

Standard bases, targeted adaptations and fast development paths made seasonal product cycles easier to plan. View case
Technologies Cream-in-Gel, FastTrack, CosVention and new platforms for differentiating product concepts. Research Research, active ingredient technologies and science-driven development work within CosVention. Trends Market movements, clean beauty, seasonal concepts and modern B2B requirements. Future Concepts Ideas, technology paths and concepts for the next generation of cosmetic products.

Client Questions

Frequently asked questions

Key answers for international brands planning private label cosmetics, formulation development and production with artefactum.

What does artefactum offer in private label cosmetics?

We develop and manufacture cosmetic solutions tailored to your brand. From formulation development to support with packaging selection, we provide customized services that help bring products successfully to market.

How does product development at artefactum work?

We start with a detailed briefing to understand your requirements. Based on that, we develop samples, align them with you and transfer the approved formulation into series production with a strong focus on quality and feasibility.

What are the minimum order quantities for production?

For most products, the minimum order quantity is 30 kg per type. For selected specialty products, such as eyelash serums or ampoule liquids, minimum quantities can often start at around 15 kg.

Does artefactum assist with packaging selection?

Yes. We support the selection of suitable packaging and coordinate compatibility testing so that product and packaging work reliably together.

Which tests and documentation can artefactum provide?

We support stability testing, microbiological analyses, dermatological testing and the documentation required under the European Cosmetics Regulation, including safety reports and product information files.

Can we use ready-made formulations from artefactum?

Yes. artefactum offers a broad portfolio of validated base formulations that can be used as a starting point and adapted to brand, texture, fragrance or positioning requirements.

How long does product development take?

The development of a new cosmetic product usually takes around 10 to 12 weeks, depending on the complexity of the formulation, packaging and testing requirements.

Which packaging formats can be filled?

We fill a wide range of formats, including jars, tubes, bottles, ampoules and sachets. Individual special requirements can also be evaluated project by project.

Which documents are provided?

We prepare the necessary product documentation, including safety reports, product information files, preservative efficacy tests and further documents required for regulatory conformity.

How can I contact artefactum?

You can reach our team by phone at +49 (0)3672 4261-20 or by email at info@artefactum.biz. You can also submit a project request directly through the website.

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