Top Cosmetics And Toiletries Companies in Malaysia

The Cosmetics & Toiletries Industry in Malaysia is a significant sector of the country's economy, contributing significantly to its GDP and employment. In this article, we will delve into the key statistics from 2022, factors contributing to its growth and success, each industry's growth and comparison to the previous years, key trends including technological disruptions, challenges, and future outlook.

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BELL GROUP OF COMPANIES7 +60 3-5634 3888
contact@bell.com.my

BELL Group of Companies is one of the largest privately owned independent palm oil millers in Malaysia, with leading capabilities in the generation of renewable power from oil palm by-products and the manufacturing all-natural downstream palm products, including skincare and cosmetics.

MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL HALAL SHOWCASE (MIHAS)11 +60 3-6211 4224
enquiry@mihas.com.my

Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) is the Halal industry number one business platform. It brings with it international visitors and traders to the same forum. MIHAS delivers opportunities across the global Halal markets in: - Halal Food - Islamic Finance - Halal Pharmaceuticals - Halal Cosmetics - Muslim-Friendly Travels - Modest Fashion - Halal Media and Recreation - Services and Enablers - Education. MIHAS is the premier event that is not limited to the ASEAN region alone but is also supported internationally by the enthusiastic participation of International Pavilions from countries across the globe.

LUSH FRESH HANDMADE COSMETICS MALAYSIA10 +60 10-227 6518
order@lush.my

Overview Lush invent, manufacture and retail fresh handmade cosmetics, such as the fizzing bath bomb; solid Toothy Tabs and solid shampoo bars. Lush operates a strict policy against animal testing and lead the cosmetics industry in combating over-packaging by developing products that can be sold ‘naked to the consumer.

ARACHEM (M) SDN BHD66 +60 3-6276 2323
marketing@arachem.com.my

Arachem (M) Sdn Bhd is the countrys leading provider of cutting-edge scientific test kits and engineering systems. Incepted in 1990, we have evolved from being a single company into a parent company of a few business units, representing renowned product brands. We have a diverse portfolio of clients involving in various industries, notably water and wastewater treatment, food and beverage, agriculture, aquaculture, animal health diagnostic, chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical, cosmetics and toiletries, palm oil, biodiesel as well as power plant. We have three sales divisions, Engineering Division. Biotechnology Division and Animal Diagnostics Division. Our Engineering Division is the leading provider of mixing & processing systems, fluid handling systems, screening and grinding equipment, vacuum and exhauster, bulk handling equipment as well as chemical dosing skid. Our years of experience in the industrial sector would offer you time tested solutions for reliable and trouble f…

DNG WORLDWIDE SDN BHD28 +60 3-8075 0711
support@dngworldwide.com

Transforming lives with health and entrepreneurial opportunities at DnG Worldwide, we provide you health, integrity, opportunity and quality through teamwork. Formed in 2010, DnG Worldwide is a subsidiary company of DNG Corporation with a team of excellent individuals in the health care, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and agriculture industry. Certified by the Ministry of Health from multiple countries, we greatly value your health and needs for a happy, healthy lifestyle through the elements of future trends: Wellness, Big Data and Fintech.

FASHIONVALET GROUP161 +60 3-2730 2103
info@fashionvalet.com

We are the leading & fastest-growing Modest Fashion group in Southeast Asia. At FashionValet, we are dedicated to continuously understand and deliver everyday on-trend fashion that meets the nuanced but essential needs of todays modern and modest women. Our brands, dUCk and L I L I T. are iconic in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei, and they dominate Modest Fashion with a wide assortment of scarves, apparel, bags, cosmetics, accessories & more, all worn as daily fashion necessities. Founded in 2010 as a curated fashion marketplace, we are now a direct-to-consumer (D2C) brand owner with a significant online presence supplemented with over 13 physical stores in Malaysia & Singapore.

INNATURE BERHAD19 +60 3-5632 4313
speakout@innature.com.my

InNature Berhad Group is a leading regional retailer of cosmetics and personal care (CPC) products carrying The Body Shop and Natura brands, with an extensive network of stores across West Malaysia, Sabah, Labuan, Vietnam and Cambodia. We have garnered over 35 years of experience operating The Body Shop franchise business since our founder, Datin Mina Cheah opened our first store at Plaza Yow Chuan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1984. We were subsequently awarded the franchise for Vietnam in 2009, and for Cambodia in 2019. In collaboration with Natura Cosmeticos SA, we introduced the Natura beauty brand to Malaysia in 2019 to expand our brand portfolio as well as to strengthen our leadership and market share in the naturals sector of the CPC industry.

Q&Z COSMETICS MANUFACTURING COMPANY15 +60 3-8062 6686
info@e-beauty.my

Q&Z is a skin care and cosmetics manufacturer established in Malaysia by e-Beauty Group in 1999. We offer a variety of services with a speciality in OEM, ODM and OBM. We take pride in having an expert R&D team with different fields of knowledge who persistently dedicate themselves to enhance and ensure the quality and efficacy of our products. Other than that, we provide services like packaging, printing, product training, after sales service etc (you name it). Our commitment to creating and providing the best one-stop solution has made us not only a prominent leader among the professional skin care industry in Malaysia but also an undeniable force increasingly present in other parts of the world. We are glad to have contributed our knowledge and products to communities across more than 20 regions around the world: Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, France, New Zealand, Brunei, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar, Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Thailand, Bulgaria, Ind…

LUSH FRESH HANDMADE COSMETICS MALAYSIA33 +60 10-227 6518
order@lush.my

Specialties: Fresh Handmade Cosmetics, Cruelty-free cosmetics, Fresh ingredients, Essential oils, Campaigning, Locally-made cosmetics, Ethical buying and supply chain management, and Charitable giving

ALHA ALFA COSMETICS9 +60 3-8730 8287
customer.service@alhaalfa.com

At ALHA ALFA COSMETICS quality is of the utmost importance, no detail is too small. Since the beginning, natural preparations have been our main concern and the core of our business. Our complete dedication to the customers needs and satisfaction is what makes us unique.

LIPIDCHEM SDN BHD16 +60 7-386 5991
sales@lipidchem.com

Lipidchem Sdn Bhd (LSB) started the production of Powdered Stearic Acid in 1998. Involves in manufacturing, trading, buying, selling, exporting specialty fats and oils, oleochemicals and food stuffs. There are many products of interest that can be manufactured. However, one among them is given priority is powdered grade of Stearic Acid. It is used in the pharmaceutical, supplements, nutraceutical and cosmetics industries which involves stringent requirements. LSB installed powdering plant and four beading towers to make beaded products of various fatty acids including Palmitic Acid and special Palm Waxes for the candle industries. With the facilities, the company can toll manufacture various sizes o beads for the Fatty Acids, Animal Feed Supplements and Food Emulsifiers for the related industries. The new spray dry plant used to produce niche product such as Medium Chain Triglycerides Powder for the supplements and foods industries.

CANPAC SDN BHD25 +60 3-6092 9929
malcolm@canpac.com.my

We are the only company specialize in manufacturing Aerosol Cans in Malaysia. CANPAC Sdn Bhd established in manufacturing Aerosol can in year 1990. In year 2005 the company has invested a manufacturing plant in Ho Chi Minh Vietnam, manufacturing aerosol tin cans for domestic and exports We have fully equipped with the latest metal printing & can making machines from Europe, with a total capacity of 100 million cans per year. We have well experience team and skilled labour which is an asset to our Company and benefit to our clients. We guarantee you of the highest quality standards in all aspects of manufacturing products. we well developed and expanded the business towards global market needs for domestic and exports. We have been supplying to our major multinational Europe customers like Reckitt Benkiser and SCJ. We exports to Australia, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and other countries. Top priority we take all possible steps to maintain quality and safety at our fact…

SWISSLAB BIOTECH28 +60 4-731 3067
info@swisslabbiotech.com

Swisslab Biotech established since 2004. Located in Alor Star, Kedah. Our main activities was produce cosmetics based on customer request. We have team that specialized in creating and developing new formulation. Why Choose Us? 1- Customize Formulation 2- Halal, GMP certificate holder 3. Excellent Customer Relationship 4. Negotiation on Pricing & MOQ 5. High Expertise on Formulation 6. Marketing Support

LIPS CARPENTER5 +60 11-3998 8909
hello@lipscarpenter.com

Clean, sustainable and personalised beauty brand, founded in Malaysia since 2018

LIM SOON HUAT(blank) +60 12-950 3385
info@alsh.my

Hello, we are Lim Soon Huat Agency. A full service market expansion agency. We specialize in distributing a wide range of consumer packaged goods (CPG) across several categories including health & beauty, cosmetics, food & beverage and household products. We service thousands of retailers across Malaysia spanning across various trade channels including Supermarkets, Cash & Carries, Independent Retailers, Pharmacies, Convenience Stores, Chinese Medical Halls, Wholesalers, E-Commerce Retailers, Corporate Clients and many more. As a Direct-Store-Delivery (DSD) distributor, we work with Retailers and Manufacturers to bring to the consumers the brands they love.

LIPIDCHEM SDN BHD5 +60 7-386 5991
sales@lipidchem.com

Lipidchem Sdn Bhd (LSB) started the production of Powdered Stearic Acid in 1998. Involves in manufacturing, trading, buying, selling, exporting specialty fats and oils, oleochemicals and food stuffs. There are many products of interest that can be manufactured. However, one among them given priority is powdered grade of Stearic Acid. It is used in the pharmaceutical, supplements, nutraceutical and cosmetics industries which involves stringent requirements. LSB installed powdering plant and four beading towers to make beaded products of various fatty acids including Palmitic Acid and special Palm Waxes for the candle industries. With the facilities, the company can toll manufacture various sizes o beads for the Fatty Acids, Animal Feed Supplements and Food Emulsifiers for the related industries. The new spray dry plant used to produce niche product such as Medium Chain Triglycerides Powder for the supplements and foods industries.

CHEMVI LABORATORY SDN BHD32 +60 3-5525 3505
shan@chemvi.com.my

Chemvi Laboratory Sdn. Bhd. was formed in early 2000 by a group of professionals; some of them started their careers in the Malaysian Department of Environmental. Today, Chemvi has grown as one of the most diversified and leading laboratory in Malaysia, which play its major role in laboratory analysis in air, water, food, agricultural, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, toiletries, microbiological and occupational safety & health monitoring related activities in Malaysia. Chemvi helps its clients improve their performance by offering services and innovative solutions in order to ensure that their assets, products, infrastructure, and processes meet standards and regulations in terms of quality, health and safety, environmental protection, and social responsibility. Chemvi is accredited under the Laboratory Accreditation Scheme of Malaysia (SAMM) meeting the requirements of MS ISO/ISE 17025: 2017. and are well recognized by DOE and DOSH Malaysia. It has also registered with the Ministry of He…

CUCKOO INTERNATIONAL MALAYSIA658 +60 1-800-88-8181
info@cuckoo.com.my

CUCKOO International (MAL) Sdn Bhd (CUCKOO International) is the leading Healthy Home Creator, providing Malaysians holistic Healthy Home solutions. We consistently go Beyond Standards in our portfolio of innovative products and services to improve the quality of living for Malaysians. Our journey started in October 2014 with the introduction of CUCKOO, the renowned home appliance brand from South Korea, in Malaysia. We have since broadened the spectrum of our core brands and offerings across four Healthy Home pillars, each focusing on different aspects of what makes a home healthier: ● The ‘Healthy Appliances Pillar [CUCKOO] – CUCKOOs range of water purifiers, outdoor water filter, air purifiers, pressure multi-cookers, induction hobs and kitchenware. ● The ‘Healthy Living Pillar [CUCKOO Co-Creations] – CUCKOOs growing category of locally developed home living products, such as mattresses and air conditioners, co-created through strategic collaborations. ● The ‘Healthy Lif…

MR DIY MALAYSIA1,370 (blank)
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MR D.I.Y. is a home-grown enterprise with over 1,100 stores across Malaysia and Brunei. The home improvement retailer has dedicated to make a positive difference in the lives of its valued customers by offering convenience at all its stores nationwide and online at mrdiy.com.my All MR. D.I.Y. stores are managed directly and the retailer often works in collaboration with owners of shopfront properties or owners of malls. MR. D.I.Y. stores offer a wide selection of SKUs across five major categories, namely hardware; household and furnishing; electrical; stationery and sports equipment products; and others (comprising toys, car accessories, jewellery, cosmetics, food and beverage items, as well as health and personal care). The Company strives to put its customers first by operating an innovative business that is flexible when it comes to providing a wide variety of products, good quality and value-for-money, holding true to the Companys motto of “Always Low Prices”.

VALIRAM1,190 +65 6723 8088
ian.lim@valiram.com

Valiram was established in 1935 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, originally specialising in the textile trade. Today, Valiram is Southeast Asias leading luxury goods and 360° retail specialist with presence in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, the Philippines, Thailand, Russia, Macau and Vietnam. Operating more than 350 stores, a number which continues to grow, the group represents in excess of 200 brands across various categories, from fashion and accessories, timepieces and jewellery, perfume and cosmetics to confectionery and dining concepts. Its portfolio comprises internationally renowned brands such as Bath & Body Works, Kate Spade New York, Michael Kors, Tumi and Victorias Secret, as well as original and innovative retail concepts Luxury Fashion, Swiss Watch Gallery, Flying Emporium, Vie Beaute and Flow. Creating world-class retail environments that offer compelling and luxurious shopping experiences is the hallmark of the group, and it will continue to bring the most d…

Top Cosmetics And Toiletries Companies in Malaysia

Key Statistics from 2022

In 2022, the Cosmetics & Toiletries Industry in Malaysia had a GDP contribution of 1.8%, which is an increase from 1.6% in 2021. The industry also contributed significantly to the employment sector, providing jobs for approximately 100,000 people. Additionally, the industry's exports grew by 6.2% to reach RM 6.4 billion, with the primary export destinations being China, the United States, and Japan.

Factors Contributing to Its Growth and Success

The Cosmetics & Toiletries Industry in Malaysia has experienced consistent growth over the years, thanks to various factors contributing to its success. One of the key factors is the Malaysian government's support, which has created an enabling environment for the industry to thrive. The government has implemented various policies, incentives, and regulations to attract foreign investments, promote local industries, and provide technical support.

The Malaysian government has also established several institutions to support the industry, including the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), which provides information and assistance to investors, and the Malaysian Productivity Corporation (MPC), which offers training and consultancy services to enhance productivity.

Each Industry's Growth and Comparison to the Previous Years

The Cosmetics & Toiletries Industry in Malaysia is composed of several sub-industries, including personal care, hair care, skin care, and fragrance. In 2022, the personal care industry saw significant growth, with a 7.2% increase in exports, primarily driven by the demand for beauty and skin care products. The hair care industry also recorded growth, with a 4.3% increase in exports, mainly due to the increasing popularity of hair coloring products.

The skin care sub-industry also experienced growth, with a 2.8% increase in exports, driven by the demand for anti-aging and whitening products. However, the fragrance sub-industry recorded a decline of 3.4% in exports due to the impact of the global pandemic on the perfume industry.

Key Trends Including Technological Disruptions

The Cosmetics & Toiletries Industry in Malaysia is constantly evolving, and technological advancements are a key trend in the sector. The industry is leveraging emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and big data analytics to enhance product development, marketing, and supply chain management.

The use of AI and big data analytics has led to the development of personalized products and targeted marketing campaigns, based on consumer data analysis. Additionally, the emergence of IoT has led to the development of smart packaging, where products are equipped with sensors that can track inventory levels, monitor temperature, and provide real-time feedback to manufacturers.

Challenges

Despite the Cosmetics & Toiletries Industry's success, it faces various challenges that could hinder its growth. One of the significant challenges is the increasing competition from international brands, which poses a threat to local companies. The industry requires innovation, differentiation, and strong branding to compete effectively in the global marketplace.

Another challenge facing the industry is the impact of the global pandemic, which has disrupted supply chains, affected demand, and led to a decline in production output. The industry is, however, expected to rebound in the coming years as the global economy recovers.

Future Outlook

Looking to the future, the Cosmetics & Toiletries Industry in Malaysia is poised for growth, driven by increasing demand for beauty and personal care products, particularly in Asia. The industry is also expected to continue leveraging technology to enhance product development, marketing, and supply chain management.

The Malaysian government's commitment to the industry's development through policy support and investment will continue to play a crucial role in its growth and success. Additionally, the industry's participation in international trade exhibitions and partnerships with foreign companies will provide opportunities for global exposure and increased export revenue.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the Cosmetics & Toiletries Industry in Malaysia is a vital sector of the country's economy, contributing significantly to its GDP and employment. The industry's growth and success can be attributed to the Malaysian government's support, various initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency, and the adoption of emerging technologies. The sector faces challenges, such as increasing competition and the impact of the global pandemic, but with continued support and investment, it is poised for growth and success in the coming years. As the industry evolves, companies must adapt and embrace technological advancements, address environmental sustainability concerns, and embrace digital transformation to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.

In addition to adapting to technological advancements, companies within the Cosmetics & Toiletries Industry in Malaysia must also prioritize sustainability. Consumers are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of beauty and personal care products, and companies must take steps to address these concerns.

This includes implementing sustainable sourcing practices for raw materials, reducing energy consumption, minimizing waste, and adopting sustainable packaging solutions. Companies must also be transparent about their sustainability practices and communicate this to consumers to build brand trust and loyalty.

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By Melissa Goh
Published on 18 May 2023