Vedic Cosmeceuticals

What Vedic Cosmeceuticals does

Vedic Cosmeceuticals (Vedic Cosmeceuticals Pvt. Ltd., founded 2002, Noida, India) is a B2B contract and private label manufacturer of personal care and beauty products. The company operates from an 80,000 sq ft GMP-certified, FDA-approved facility in Noida that houses a dedicated 6,000 sq ft R&D laboratory. Vedic maintains a proprietary bank of over 1,500 stable formulations spanning skincare, haircare, body care, baby care, men's grooming, intimate hygiene, pet care, and Ayurveda/herbal categories, and serves 60+ client brands including marquee Indian FMCG names (HUL, Dabur, Piramal), vertical commerce players (Nykaa, FabIndia, Purple, Colorbar, WOW Skin Science), and a long tail of D2C startups (The Moms Co., Sirona, Arata, St. Botanica, The Ayurveda Co., Beardo, Bombay Shaving Company). Approximately 20% of production is exported, primarily to Europe, with the company also serving clients across the Middle East and North America.

The revenue model is transaction-fee contract manufacturing and private label production, complemented by professional-services revenue from new product development (custom formulation R&D, regulatory and compliance guidance, trend insights, and packaging sourcing). Pricing is quote-based with non-publicly-disclosed rates; MOQs are designed to be flexible for emerging brands and scalable for enterprise volumes. Production capacity stands at 500 metric tonnes per month, scalable up to 1,100 metric tonnes, with reported 99.6% low error rates and 7 million tube-filling / 2.5 million bottle-filling capacity per month.

Go-to-market is sales-led and enterprise-field-sales oriented, with direct brand-owner engagement, idea-to-shelf partnership programs, participation in industry exhibitions, and inbound via the vedicskincare.com website. Vedic claims partners achieve up to 30% production cost reduction and up to 50% time-to-market compression through outsourcing. In December 2021, the company raised its first external funding — Rs 25 crore (~$3.2 million) Series A led by Sixth Sense Ventures — dedicated to global expansion, capacity scaling, and R&D uplift. The company currently employs between 251 and 500 staff across manufacturing, R&D, QA, NPD, and corporate functions.

Name

Vedic Cosmeceuticals

Legal name

Vedic Cosmeceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Website

https://vedicskincare.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Vedic Cosmeceuticals is a B2B contract and private label manufacturer of personal care and Ayurvedic beauty products, serving 60+ brands — including HUL, Dabur, and Nykaa — from an 80,000 sq ft GMP-certified, FDA-approved facility in Noida, India, with a proprietary 1,500+ formulation library.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Contract Manufacturing

NAICS

Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing (32561)

SIC

Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics (2840), Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations (2844)

akta.pro primary industry

Dermocosmetics & Medical-Grade Skincare (CRABAAAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hand & Body Care (Lotions, Creams, Body Oils) (CRADANAC), Hand Hygiene & Skin Antisepsis (Soaps, Sanitizers, Surgical Scrubs, CHG Prep) (HLAHANAE)

Keywords

• Private label manufacturing
• Contract manufacturing
• Personal care products
• Cosmeceutical formulation
• Ayurvedic skincare manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Noida

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Contract Manufacturing Services: Manufacturing personal care products for Indian and international brands on a contract basis. Brands provide their formulations or work with Vedic's R&D team to develop products, which Vedic manufactures at scale.
2. Private Label Manufacturing: End-to-end private label services where Vedic creates customized formulations and manufactures products under client brand names, from concept through packaging and dispatch.
3. New Product Development (NPD): Custom formulation R&D services, regulatory and compliance support, trend and market insights, and packaging sourcing guidance for brands developing new products.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Vedic Cosmeceuticals is a B2B contract and private label manufacturer of personal care products, providing end-to-end services from formulation R&D through manufacturing, packaging, and dispatch for beauty brands. The company manufactures skincare, hair care, body care, baby care, men's grooming, intimate care, pet care, and Ayurvedic/herbal products from an 80,000 sq ft GMP-certified, FDA-approved facility in Noida, leveraging a bank of 1500+ stable formulations and a 6000 sq ft in-house R&D lab.

Product overview

Vedic Cosmeceuticals is a premium contract and private label manufacturer of personal care products. Their core offerings include Contract Manufacturing, Private Label Manufacturing, and New Product Development services. They operate from a state-of-the-art 80,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Noida with a 6000 sq ft R&D lab. Their product portfolio spans multiple categories including Skincare (anti-aging, serums, sunscreens, moisturizers), Hair Care (shampoos, oils, conditioners, masks), Body Care (soaps, scrubs, oils, lotions), Baby Care, Men's Grooming, Intimate Care, Pet Care, and Ayurveda & Herbal products. They serve brands across India and internationally, with exports to Europe, Middle East, and North America.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Contract Manufacturing Full-scale contract manufacturing services for personal care brands, enabling brands to outsource production of skincare, haircare, body care, baby care, men's grooming, intimate care, pet care, and Ayurvedic/herbal products to Vedic's GMP-certified facility. Includes bulk manufacturing, packaging line capacity of 4 million units/month, and capacity scalable from 500MT to 1100MT monthly.
• Private Label Manufacturing End-to-end private label services that translate brand ideas into customer-ready products via an Idea-to-Shelf process: formulation development leveraging a 1500+ stable formulations bank, custom R&D, manufacturing, packaging, and dispatch under the client's brand name with full IP protection.
• New Product Development (NPD) Custom formulation R&D services leveraging a 6000 sq ft cutting-edge R&D lab with advanced stability chambers and microbiology lab facilities. Provides custom formulation, reverse engineering, trend and market insights, regulatory and compliance guidance, and packaging compatibility support for brands launching new personal care products.
• Skincare Products Comprehensive skincare formulations manufactured for brands, including anti-aging creams, de-pigmentation products, face masks, cleansers, serums, sunscreens, tinted creams, facial oils, and moisturizers, available to client brands for private label and contract manufacturing.
• Hair Care Products Hair care formulations including conditioners, serums, hair oils (onion, castor, Moroccan argan, herbal concoctions), hair masks, and SLS/SLES-free shampoos (anti-dandruff, biotin, protein, pH balanced).
• Body Care Products Body care formulations including bathing bars (milled soaps, cold processed, melt & pour), body oils, body scrubs (cream, gel, salt, sugar), body washes, foot & hand care, and lotions.
• Baby Care Products Baby care formulations including baby sunscreen, diaper rash cream, baby cream, baby lotion, baby massage oil, baby shampoo, and baby wash (head to toe).
• Men's Grooming Products Men's grooming formulations including scalp serums, body washes, and shampoos designed for male consumers, available for private label and contract manufacturing.
• Intimate Care Products Intimate hygiene formulations including menstrual cup wash, intimate area lightening scrubs and creams, intimate soothing gel, lubricating gel, and pH-balanced intimate wash.
• Pet Care Products Pet care formulations including waterless foaming shampoo, anti-tick/flea spray, and herbal shampoos for animal grooming.
• Ayurveda and Herbal Products Personal care products combining time-tested Ayurvedic wisdom with modern scientific validation, featuring classical Ayurvedic herbs, botanicals, and clean formulations (sulfate-, paraben-, silicone-, mineral-oil-, and PEG-free).

Quantifiable outcome

• Brands can reduce production costs by up to 30% by outsourcing manufacturing to Vedic
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers21 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Intercos Group: Italy-based global contract manufacturer of color cosmetics, skincare, and hair care products. Direct peer to Vedic in private-label and contract manufacturing for prestige beauty brands, with similar end-to-end formulation, packaging, and regulatory support offerings.
• KDC/One: North American contract manufacturer of personal care, beauty, and home care products. Directly comparable to Vedic's contract manufacturing and private-label business model, serving both emerging and established brands with formulation and packaging capabilities.
• Cosmax: Korea-headquartered global contract cosmetics and personal care manufacturer serving brand clients worldwide. Directly comparable to Vedic as an OEM/ODM partner for beauty brands across skincare, makeup, and personal care categories, with comparable formulation-to-shelf service model.
• VVF (India): Indian contract manufacturer with significant personal care and soap manufacturing capabilities. Comparable to Vedic as a domestic Indian competitor serving FMCG and D2C brands with similar formulations across skincare, body care, and hygiene categories.
• Bo International: India-based third-party contract and private-label manufacturer of cosmetics and personal care products. Directly comparable to Vedic in serving D2C and startup beauty brands with custom formulation, manufacturing, and packaging services.
• Mana Products: US-based contract manufacturer specializing in color cosmetics and skincare for prestige and emerging brands. Comparable to Vedic in private-label and contract manufacturing with custom formulation, filling, and packaging capabilities.
• Ancorotti Cosmetics: Italy-based contract cosmetics manufacturer serving global beauty brands with mascara, lip, and skincare formulations. Comparable to Vedic as a B2B contract manufacturer offering custom development and turnkey manufacturing for beauty clients.
• Mibelle Group: Swiss personal care contract manufacturer with Mibelle Biochemistry and Mibelle AG divisions developing and producing cosmetics for international brands. Comparable to Vedic in private-label manufacturing with strong R&D capabilities.

Broad incumbents

• Marico Limited: India's leading FMCG company with significant personal care portfolio (Parachute, Kaya, Livon). Comparable to Vedic in Indian personal care manufacturing expertise and Ayurvedic product positioning, though primarily a brand owner rather than contract manufacturer.
• Himalaya Wellness: India-headquartered personal care and wellness company with herbal/Ayurvedic positioning. Comparable to Vedic in combining Ayurvedic formulation expertise with personal care manufacturing, though operates as a brand owner with captive manufacturing.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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