R&D partner of excellence for designing your products
Each project is the result of a well-orchestrated choreography, where precision meets ingenuity to turn your ideas into sustainable cosmetic products. Our R&D team of experts inspires and collaborates with you to create skincare and suncare products, without compromising on efficacy, sensory experience, safety and eco-design.
Creative formulation
an art we master!
With our scientific and technical expertise, we support you on all types of projects: custom formulation, reformulation, and industrial transposition. Whatever your challenge, we tackle it with passion, precision and a distinctly creative vision.
Creativity at the heart of our approach
The driving force behind our R&D, creativity inspires our expert chemists, biochemists, and formulation scientists to explore new combinations of ingredients and actives. By blending this creative boldness with our scientific rigor, we develop formulations that are surprising, sensory, technical, and safe for consumers.
Continuously enriched expertise
Our expertise is built on a continuous investment in team training, enabling them to stay at the forefront of scientific and technical advancements. Through active technology monitoring and regular participation in international trade shows and conferences, we integrate the most promising innovations into our formulations.
Anticipating trends
supported by continuous monitoring
Our R&D team closely collaborates with the marketing department to analyze emerging trends in cosmetic, face care suncare, both in France and internationally. Simultaneously, we partner with key market players to identify innovations in active ingredients and packaging. This synergy strengthens our ability to offer proposals and create product concepts aligned with consumer insights and the demands of tomorrow.
We move forward together, by your side, driven by the desire to succeed, in a dance where every gesture counts, where each step holds a promise of the future.
For ALPOL Cosmétique, the future of cosmetics is being shaped today, driven by innovation and commitment.
Personalized technical support
à la carte or full-service solutions
- Tailored formulations: Committed to forward-thinking approaches, our experts explore the latest innovations in galenics and active ingredients to create unique, sensory, and technical solutions, all while meeting your deadlines and budget constraints.
- Rigorous raw material selection: Our deep knowledge of ingredients, combined with characterization tools (thickeners, preservatives, active ingredients…) and partnerships with trusted suppliers, allows us to optimize formulation and thus reduce development time.
- Regulatory compliance: Through continuous monitoring, we anticipate changes in local regulations and guarantee your product compliance. With a controlled Change Control process, we offer tailored action plans for a smooth transition in the face of new requirements.
- Quality and safety: Rigorous tests are conducted within our laboratory to ensure the stability, compatibility and microbiological safety of your formulations.
- Proven efficacy: Our testing department engages specialized providers to scientifically evaluate the benefits of your products. This approach enables you to substantiate claims with solid evidence from objectivity and efficacy tests.
Our areas of expertise
Thanks to their experience and training, our teams have sharp expertise in several key claims of the cosmetics industry:
Dermocosmetics
Organic, Cosmos
SPF Care
Color
And the art of formulation holds no secrets for them. They master all types of formulations: serums, creams, gels, oils, butters, sticks, multi-phase, foaming…
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total workforce
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Testimonials from our R&D experts
"Our craft is like that of a goldsmith: it's all about expertise, ingenuity, and precision. With a touch of boldness but above all, a lot of passion!"
"In the lab, we are equipped with a Labsphere. This tool, which required extensive training, allows us to avoid working blindly on sunscreen formulations. This way, we can verify the reliability of the SPF index from the earliest development stages."
Linked to R&D, our Testing Unit is at the heart of product development. This enables us to track all client projects and recommend the most suitable providers and protocols. From the earliest stages, this ensures consistency between project objectives, necessary validations, and regulatory requirements, while optimizing agility and efficiency.