ADERMA COSMETICS LTD

What ADERMA COSMETICS LTD does

A-DERMA (legal entity: Laboratoire Dermatologique A-DERMA) is a dermatological skincare brand operating under the Pierre Fabre group, dedicated exclusively to consumers with fragile, sensitive, reactive, or compromised skin. The brand's product portfolio spans daily skincare, post-procedure skin repair, and compromised skin barrier management, targeting the persona of individuals with dermatological-grade skincare needs rather than mass-market cosmetic users.

The brand's core technology is Rhealba® Oat, a proprietary plant-based active ingredient derived from oat and rich in active molecules that act on three essential proteins related to skin structure and health, delivering soothing, repairing, and regenerating effects. This proprietary formulation is the central technical and narrative asset across the product range, supported by the Pierre Fabre dermatological laboratory's R&D and regulatory infrastructure. A-DERMA leverages Pierre Fabre's pharmaceutical and dermo-cosmetics heritage to position itself in the medical-grade skincare segment.

A-DERMA generates revenue through the sale of dermatological skincare products via two primary channels: pharmacy and retail distribution (leveraging the Pierre Fabre group's established pharmacy network) and direct-to-consumer e-commerce through its brand website and 19+ country-specific digital storefronts (e.g., aderma.fr, aderma.de, aderma.it, aderma.mx). The brand is present across Europe, the Middle East (Israel), and Latin America (Mexico), with local distributor partnerships managing pharmacy distribution in smaller Balkan markets. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, and the brand operates as a private entity within the Pierre Fabre group with no standalone financial disclosures.

Name

ADERMA COSMETICS LTD

Legal name

Laboratoire Dermatologique A-DERMA

Website

https://aderma.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2025

Operating status

Operating

Short description

A-DERMA is a dermatological skincare brand under Pierre Fabre group, offering Rhealba® Oat-based products for fragile, sensitive, and compromised skin. It sells via pharmacy/retail and DTC e-commerce across 19+ countries in Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Dermocosmetics / Dermatological Skincare

SIC

Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations (2844)

akta.pro primary industry

Dermocosmetics & Medical-Grade Skincare (CRABAAAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Natural/Organic & Clean Skincare (CRABAAAH), Dermatology OTC & Skin Health (Acne Treatments, Eczema/Psoriasis OTC, Antifungals, Wart Removal) (CRADAMAF)

Keywords

• Dermatological skincare
• Fragile skin care
• Sensitive skin products
• Oat-based skincare
• Pharmacy skincare

Headquarters

HQ city

Not specified

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

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. Dermatological Skincare Product Sales: A-DERMA generates revenue through the sale of dermatological skincare products formulated for fragile, sensitive, or compromised skin. Products are sold through pharmacy and retail channels as well as direct-to-consumer e-commerce across 19+ country markets.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

A-DERMA (Laboratoire Dermatologique A-DERMA) is a dermatological skincare brand dedicated exclusively to fragile skin. The brand develops, manufactures, and sells topical skincare products formulated with Rhealba® Oat, a proprietary plant-based active ingredient derived from oat that acts on three essential proteins for skin structure and health, delivering soothing, repairing, and regenerating effects. Products are sold through the brand's direct-to-consumer websites across 21+ country markets and through pharmacy and retail channels under the Pierre Fabre group's distribution network.

Product overview

A-DERMA is a dermatological skincare brand dedicated to fragile skin, offering a range of topical skincare products formulated with Rhealba® Oat extract as the key active ingredient. Rhealba® Oat is described as an ingredient rich in active molecules that acts on three essential proteins for the skin's structure and health, providing soothing, repairing, and regenerating benefits for fragile skin. The brand operates under the parent company Laboratoire Dermatologique A-DERMA and is part of the Pierre Fabre group.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Rhealba® Oat: Active ingredient derived from oat, rich in active molecules that acts on 3 essential proteins for the skin's structure and health, providing soothing, repairing and regenerating effects for fragile skin

Products and services

• A-DERMA Dermatological Skincare Range

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Pierre Fabre GroupcoreOthersA-DERMA is a dermatological brand under the Pierre Fabre Group (Laboratoire Dermatologique A-DERMA). Pierre Fabre provides the R&D, manufacturing, regulatory, and distribution infrastructure behind the A-DERMA brand. The brand operates within the Pierre Fabre dermo-cosmetics portfolio, which is one of the largest pharmacy skincare brands globally.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Eucerin: Eucerin is Beiersdorf's medical skincare brand focused on sensitive, dry, and compromised skin with strong pharmacy distribution in Europe. It directly overlaps A-DERMA's fragile/sensitive skin positioning.
• La Roche-Posay: La Roche-Posay is L'Oréal's flagship dermo-cosmetic brand focused on sensitive and reactive skin, distributed through pharmacy channels globally. It is the most direct competitor to A-DERMA in dermatological skincare for fragile/sensitive skin.
• Bioderma: Bioderma is NAOS's dermo-cosmetic brand specializing in sensitive and reactive skin, distributed in pharmacies. It is a comparable specialty dermatological brand competing for the same consumer segment as A-DERMA.
• CeraVe: CeraVe is L'Oréal's dermatologist-developed skincare brand focused on barrier repair for sensitive skin. It has rapidly scaled globally and competes with A-DERMA in the dermatological skincare category.
• Ducray: Ducray is another Pierre Fabre dermatological brand focused on hair and skin conditions, distributed in pharmacies. As a sibling brand within Pierre Fabre, it competes for similar pharmacy shelf space and dermatology positioning as A-DERMA.
• Uriage: Uriage is Puig's thermal water-based dermo-cosmetic brand for sensitive and atopic skin, sold in pharmacies across Europe. It is a comparable specialty dermatological skincare brand.
• Vichy: Vichy is L'Oréal's dermo-cosmetic brand leveraging Vichy mineralizing water for sensitive and aging skin. It operates in pharmacy channels with similar dermatological positioning to A-DERMA.
• Avène: Avène is a sister brand under the Pierre Fabre group positioned in thermal spring water-based dermo-cosmetics for sensitive skin. It competes head-to-head with A-DERMA in pharmacy skincare and shares the same parent distribution infrastructure.

Broad incumbents

• Galderma: Galderma is a large specialty dermatology company (formerly Nestlé Skin Health, now owned by EQT and Sunshine Peak) offering prescription and consumer skincare. While broader than A-DERMA, it operates in overlapping dermatological skincare categories with therapeutic credibility.

Emerging players

• SVR: SVR is a French dermo-cosmetic laboratory focused on sensitive skin and dermatological conditions, distributed in pharmacies. It is a smaller but directly comparable specialist competing with A-DERMA in the same category.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/aderma_israel

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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