What FERRERI does

Laboratori Ferreri (legal entity: Ferreri S.r.l.) is a privately held, family-owned Italian cosmeceutical company headquartered in Caserta, Campania. The company traces its origins to a family pharmacy established in 1919 and is now in its third generation of pharmacists. Following a transition from traditional pharmacy to premium skincare, Ferreri launched its flagship Peptides line — a portfolio of anti-aging products built around its proprietary RENAISSANCE 4PEPTIDESCOMPLEX, a bio-mimetic micro-peptide technology designed to mimic the action of specific endogenous proteins and stimulate fibroblast activity, collagen neo-synthesis, and tissue repair. The line includes a Bio-Mimetic Repair Serum (€179), Bio-Mimetic Skin Care Cream (€169), Bio-Mimetic Anti Wrinkle Mask, Gentle Cleansing Mousse, Gold Eyes Patch, and a bundled Golden Lifting Experience kit, all formulated and packaged in Italy and free from Parabens, Silicones, and PEG.

The business operates a dual-channel go-to-market: direct-to-consumer e-commerce through its Shopify-powered storefront laboratoriferreri.com, and selective B2B distribution through chosen pharmacies, parapharmacies, premium SPAs, and Medical Aesthetic Centers using specific application protocols. Pricing is fixed per-unit with no subscription model and no disclosed tier structure; shipping is free above €50 within Italy/Europe, with international orders accepted on a discretionary basis. The company is small, with approximately 19 employees and no external investors, funding rounds, or public-market listing disclosed. Brand identity is anchored in Italian pharmaceutical heritage and luxury cosmetics, marketed as 'Alta Cosmesi Farmaceutica,' with campaigns shot at iconic Italian locations such as Hotel Quisisana in Capri and a launch event held at the Royal Palace of Caserta.

Revenue mechanics are entirely transactional (one-time purchase), with payment processing handled via PayPal, Klarna, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay, and standard card networks, and customer communications managed through Mailchimp. Marketing combines owned digital (Shopify storefront, blog, email), organic social (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube), and earned media/PR leveraging prestigious Italian cultural venues. The company is GDPR-compliant, uses SSL-secured transactions, and does not retain credit card data on its own systems. There is no disclosed enterprise customer base, no named-logo client list, and no recurring revenue component, making the business fundamentally a boutique, geography-concentrated, premium DTC-plus-professional-channel skincare operator.

Name

FERRERI

Legal name

Ferreri S.r.l.

Website

https://laboratoriferreri.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1919

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Laboratori Ferreri is a privately held Italian cosmeceutical brand in Caserta selling premium bio-mimetic peptide anti-aging skincare (Repair Serum, Skin Care Cream, masks, eye patches) via its DTC e-commerce site and selective pharmacies, SPAs, and Medical Aesthetic Centers in Italy.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Premium Cosmeceutical Skincare

NAICS

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412), Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers (45612)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Dermocosmetics & Medical-Grade Skincare (CRABAAAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Treatment Skincare (Serums, Actives, Acne & Anti-aging) (CRABAAAB)

Keywords

• Anti-aging skincare
• Bio-mimetic peptides
• Premium cosmeceuticals
• Pharmaceutical cosmetics
• Italian skincare brand

Headquarters

HQ city

Caserta

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. E-commerce Product Sales (Direct-to-Consumer): Ferreri generates revenue through direct online sales of its Peptides skincare line via its owned e-commerce storefront (laboratoriferreri.com). Products are sold at fixed retail prices with standard per-unit pricing. No subscription or recurring revenue model is explicitly described.
2. B2B Professional Channel Sales: The Peptides line is distributed through selected pharmacies, parapharmacies, premium SPA centers, and Medical Aesthetic Centers through specific application protocols. This B2B channel involves the sale of professional skincare products for use in clinical and spa settings.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Laboratori Ferreri develops, manufactures, and sells a premium anti-aging cosmeceutical skincare line called Peptides, formulated with the proprietary RENAISSANCE 4PEPTIDESCOMPLEX of bio-mimetic micro-peptides. The portfolio includes serums, creams, masks, eye patches, and cleansing products, all made in Italy and free of Parabens, Silicones, and PEG. Products are sold directly via the brand's e-commerce site and distributed through selected pharmacies, parapharmacies, premium SPAs, and Medical Aesthetic Centers.

Product overview

Laboratori Ferreri is a premium Italian cosmeceutical brand offering the Peptides line of anti-aging skincare products. The core Peptides line includes Bio-Mimetic Repair Serum (€179), Bio-Mimetic Skin Care Cream (€169), Bio-Mimetic Anti Wrinkle Mask (€11.90), Gentle Cleansing Mousse (€25), Gold Eyes Patch (€9.90), and Golden Lifting Experience kit (€16.90). All products are formulated with bio-mimetic peptides (RENAISSANCE 4PEPTIDESCOMPLEX) and manufactured entirely in Italy. The brand also offers Ferreri Premium Box gift sets. Products are free from Parabens, Silicones, and PEG. Available through pharmacies, parapharmacies, premium SPAs, and Medical Esthetic Centers, as well as the e-commerce platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Peptides: Premium anti-aging skincare line featuring bio-mimetic peptides for intensive treatment of cutaneous aging effects, including serums, creams, masks, and eye patches.
• Ferreri Premium Box

Products and services

• Bio-Mimetic Repair Serum Premium anti-aging serum (30ml, €179) rich in pure biomimetic peptides, 4peptidescomplex, Skin Light Complex (Opuntia Ficus-Indica, Capparis Spinosa, Citrus Sinensis extracts), and Pure Hyaluronic Acid for global repair, re-densifying, and illuminating effects on face and neck.
• Bio-Mimetic Skin Care Cream Premium anti-aging cream (50ml, €169) featuring 4peptidescomplex, Skin System (Collagen-Elastin-Hyaluronic Acid), Snail Mucin, and AntiOx Complex for global remodeling, repairing, muscle-relaxing, strengthening, and re-densifying effects on face and neck.
• Bio-Mimetic Anti Wrinkle Mask Single-use anti-wrinkle mask (€11.90) with biomimetic peptide gel on inert fabric providing immediate muscle-relaxing, illuminating, lifting, and re-densifying effects on face and neck. Apply for 20-30 minutes once weekly.
• Gentle Cleansing Mousse Gentle daily cleansing mousse (150ml, €25) that cleanses, purifies, and soothes skin, formulated with soothing plant extracts including Chamomilla Recutita, Helichrysum Italicum, Calendula, Centaurea Cyanus, and Aloe Barbadensis. Apply morning and/or evening.
• Gold Eyes Patch Single-use intensive eye patches (€9.90, 2 patches per application) for the periocular area, enriched with peptides and active lifting/plumping ingredients. Hydrates, improves elasticity, reduces expression signs, and provides an immediate tightening effect in 10-15 minutes.
• Golden Lifting Experience viso e occhi Kit Professional intensive anti-aging kit (€16.90, discounted from €21.80) combining Gold Eyes Patch and Bio-Mimetic Anti Wrinkle Mask to combat signs of time and tiredness on eye contour, face, and neck. Provides immediate lifting, smoothing, and illuminating effects.
• Ferreri Premium Box Premium gift box collection featuring Ferreri's cosmeceutical Peptides products in elegant packaging.
• Ferreri Premium Eyes Box Premium eye care gift box featuring specialized eye treatments from the Peptides line.
• Bio-Mimetic Luxe Eye Lift Cream Bio-mimetic eye lift cream listed within the Peptides line on the official Laboratori Ferreri website for treatment of the periocular area.

Quantifiable outcome

• Immediate lifting, firming, and illuminating effect on skin from first application
• +2 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration19 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core, supporting and minor.

• PayPalcoreTechnology or IntegrationPayPal is used as the primary payment processing gateway for the Ferreri e-commerce site. Ferreri recommends PayPal for American Express card holders and PayPal account holders. Payment via PayPal has no additional cost. PayPal Inc. provides secure payment processing, protecting credit card data and preventing fraud. Email for PayPal orders: [email protected].
• Mailchimp (The Rocket Science Group, LLC)supportingTechnology or IntegrationMailchimp is used for email address management and newsletter/mailing list operations. Ferreri collects email addresses through its newsletter subscription widget and uses Mailchimp to send commercial and promotional emails about the brand. Data processed: email addresses. The company has a data processing supplement agreement with Mailchimp.
• Serverplan SrlsupportingTechnology or IntegrationServerplan provides hosting services for the Ferreri e-commerce platform (laboratoriferreri.com). The service stores data relating to registered clients and purchasers via the WordPress CRM. Ferreri has a data processing agreement with Serverplan Srl.
• Hotel Quisisana (Capri)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHotel Quisisana in Capri served as the location for the Ferreri Peptides line advertising campaign photography and video shoot, conducted over three months. The iconic Capri hotel provided the scenic backdrop for the brand's premium advertising campaign.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Institut Esthederm: French dermo-cosmetic brand with a strong professional/SPA channel and 'cellulaire' skincare positioning, distributed through pharmacies and institutes. Closely comparable to Ferreri's pharma-grade cosmeceutical positioning and professional channel mix.
• Collistar: Italian premium beauty brand with strong pharmacy and selective retail presence and high R&D intensity on active skincare. Comparable to Ferreri as a Made-in-Italy premium skincare brand competing across D2C, pharmacy and professional channels.
• Natura Bissé: Spanish family-owned premium skincare company with proprietary active ingredient complexes (e.g. NB-Celular), distributed through SPAs, medical aesthetic centres and its own channels. Closely mirrors Ferreri's combination of family ownership, proprietary actives, and SPA/medical aesthetic professional distribution.
• Swissline by Dermalab: Swiss premium skincare brand distributed through SPAs, medical aesthetic centres and selective retail, with a science-driven cellular skincare narrative. Directly comparable to Ferreri on premium positioning, professional channel focus and active-ingredient storytelling.
• Dr. Barbara Sturm: Premium cosmeceutical brand founded by a German doctor, sold through its own e-commerce site and high-end spa/retail partners at premium price points. Directly comparable to Ferreri on the 'doctor/pharmacy heritage + luxury skincare + professional channel' mix.
• Augustinus Bader: German-founded premium cosmeceutical brand built around a proprietary cellular-renewal technology (TFC8) and high price-point skincare sold direct-to-consumer and through professional channels. Highly comparable to Ferreri on premium positioning, peptide/cell-turnover narrative and D2C-plus-professional go-to-market.
• Comfort Zone (Davines Group): Italian premium skincare brand owned by Davines, distributed through SPAs and professional channels with a Made-in-Italy and conscious-formulation story. Direct Italian heritage peer with overlapping SPA-led distribution model.
• Biologique Recherche: French premium cosmeceutical brand sold primarily through authorised skincare institutes and SPAs using specific application protocols, with a methodology-driven positioning similar to Ferreri's 'protocol-based' professional channel approach.

Broad incumbents

• SkinMedica (Allergan Aesthetics / AbbVie): US physician-dispensed cosmeceutical brand within the AbbVie aesthetics portfolio, sold through medical aesthetic practices. Comparable to Ferreri on the medical-aesthetic professional channel and active-ingredient skincare positioning, but operating at much larger scale.
• Obagi Medical: Established physician-dispensed skincare brand positioned at the intersection of dermatology and cosmetics, sold through medical practices and pharmacies. Comparable to Ferreri on the medical/pharmacy channel and treatment-grade cosmeceutical positioning, though at materially larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCyXsdZUKgsj3G1d4iPAOYJA
• Facebookfacebook.com/laboratoriferreri
• Instagraminstagram.com/laboratoriferreri/?hl=it
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/laboratori-ferreri

Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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