Top 10 Skincare Manufacturers in China

1. Guangzhou Yunmei Cosmetics Co., Ltd.

History

Established in 2005, it is affiliated with the Guangzhou Dove Group. In 2017, its production capacity expanded to 30,000 square meters. It received high-tech enterprise certification in 2021 and will remain a privately held company in 2025.

Core Products

Anti-Aging and Anti-Wrinkle Cream: Ingredients such as peptides and collagen peptides stimulate collagen production and tighten skin. Its lightweight, easily absorbed texture provides strong moisturizing properties and is suitable for all skin types. A Southeast Asian merchant's custom-made cream sells 50,000 bottles annually.

Whitening and Anti-Blemish Cream: This hydrating, easily absorbed formula contains innovative whitening ingredients. These freckle-removing and whitening factors penetrate deep into the skin, clearing melanin and fading existing spots while inhibiting melanin regeneration and recurring spots. This product purifies the skin from within while enhancing its radiance and brightening the complexion, resulting in a noticeably brighter and more radiant complexion. The product is exported to the European market.

Children's Care Series: This tear-free formula is dermatologically tested, with annual shipments exceeding 20 million bottles.

Production Capacity

The Guangzhou Baiyun District base is equipped with 20 international-standard assembly lines, with a daily production capacity of 500,000 facial masks and 150,000 creams. It is GMPC-certified in the United States.

The Guangzhou Tianhe District factory (affiliated with the Guangzhou Dove Cosmetics Group) currently operates 12 international-standard production lines, including specialized lines for facial masks, makeup, and eco-friendly packaging.

2. Guangdong Beihao Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

History

Founded in Taiwan in 1971, it established a mainland China base in Foshan in 2007. Guangdong Beihao Biotechnology was established in 2014. With over 50 years of experience in the facial mask industry, it pioneered the world's first "silk mask" technology, driving three technological innovations in the industry (silk mask → biofiber mask → Binchotan black gold mask).

Core Products

Silk Mask: Only 0.15mm thick, it absorbs 20 times its own weight in essence and is used in the high-end lines of Estée Lauder and Lancôme. Binchotan Black Gold Mask: Utilizing Japanese Kishu Binchotan nanopowder, it boasts a threefold increase in deep cleansing power, with annual shipments exceeding 80 million units.

Biofiber Mask: Made through microbial fermentation technology, it precisely conforms to facial contours and delivers significant repair benefits.

Technological Breakthrough

In 2015, it launched the world's first "Invisible Silk Mask III," transforming facial masks from luxury goods to mass-market fast-moving consumer goods. Its annual production capacity has reached 180 million units.

3. Guangzhou Yachun Cosmetics Co., Ltd.

History

Originally established in 1997 as the China factory of the German Bis Skincare Research Center, it transitioned to a professional OEM in 2002, received EU GMPC certification in 2008, and established a biomimetic liposome laboratory with Jinan University in 2023.

Core Products

Herbal Essence: Utilizing supercritical CO₂ extraction technology, it retains 98% of plant-based active ingredients. Its partner brand, Marie Dalgar, boasts annual sales exceeding 100 million yuan. Smart Temperature Control Cream: Contains phase change material to adjust moisturizing intensity based on skin temperature. Winner of the 2024 China Cosmetics Innovation Award.

Probiotic Mask: Contains patented Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, with an 87% effectiveness rate in repairing sensitive skin.

Capacity Layout

The Guangzhou Baiyun base is equipped with German INOXPA emulsification equipment, supporting flexible production with minimum orders of 1,000 units and a daily output of 100,000 skincare products.

4. Tianjin Shangmei Cosmetics Co., Ltd.

History

Founded in 2014, leveraging technology from the Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, it launched a herbal sunscreen series in 2018. By 2023, sunscreen products will account for over 40% of its sales, serving Unilever's Clear men's skincare line.

Core Products

Microemulsified Sunscreen: Particle size <100nm, SPF50+ PA++++, water-resistant and sweat-resistant, with a 35% repurchase rate. Ginseng Essence Water: Utilizing ultrasonic cell wall disruption technology, ginsenoside penetration is increased fivefold. Annual shipments for partner brands exceed five million bottles.

Chinese Herbal Facial Mask: Contains astragalus and angelica extracts, boasting antioxidant capacity eight times that of vitamin C. Exported to Southeast Asia.

Industry Position

Ranked fourth globally among ODM companies and first in China, it offers leading Chinese herbal skincare technology.

5. Zhuhai Easycare Technology Co., Ltd.

History

Founded in 2003, listed on the National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ) in 2016 (stock code 838858), launched its personalized customization program in 2018, and terminated its application for listing on the Beijing Stock Exchange in 2024. The company specializes in anti-aging and sensitive skin care.

Core Products

Exosome Essence: Active ingredient penetration is increased threefold, achieving a 92% effectiveness rate in repairing photoaged skin. Partnering with Afu on its high-end essential oil line. Sturgeon Caviar Cream: Contains patented extraction technology (CN202510137653.2), and its skin-firming effect is SGS-certified.

Scalp Care Series: The "Fashology" brand launched an anti-hair loss shampoo, with annual sales exceeding 80 million yuan.

Technical Cooperation

Co-established a laboratory with the School of Pharmacy of Sun Yat-sen University to develop a "clearing, regulating and replenishing" Traditional Chinese Medicine skincare system. The product has obtained EU ECOCERT certification.

6. Guangzhou Mingyu Cosmetics Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

History

Founded in Baiyun District, Guangzhou in 2000, the Mingyu Life Science R&D Center was established in 2019. In 2024, the patented salmon PDRN + 6D recombinant collagen ingredient system was launched.

Core Products

Whitening and Anti-Blemish Cream: Contains glycyrrhizin and tranexamic acid, and has obtained a national special certificate (National Cosmetic Special Number G20241234). Clinical trials have shown that it reduces dark spots by 53% in 28 days. 

Oxygen-Injecting Micro-Mist Hydrating Device: When used with serum, it increases penetration by 3.5 times, becoming a bestseller in cross-border e-commerce.

Baby Face Spray: Contains Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, offering wrinkle-reducing results comparable to Botox, with a 34% repurchase rate in Vietnam.

International Expansion

In 2025, the first order of 10,000 eye creams on the North American independent website sold out within 60 days, with annual export volume increasing by 120%.

7. Shanghai Marshmallow Makeup Biotech Corp., ltd.

History

Founded in 2018, leveraging the powder technology of its parent company, United Micron, the company launched crossover cosmetics and skincare products in 2020 and aims to expand into over 20 countries globally through its CDMO model by 2023.

Core Products

High-Shine Cream: Contains micron-sized pearlescent particles for brightening and moisturizing. Partnered with Perfect Diary, the company boasts an annual shipment volume of 20 million units.

Bionic Liposome Essence: Developed in collaboration with Fudan University, the company's active ingredient shelf life is extended to 36 months, reducing costs by 20%. Mineral Foundation Cream: Utilizing airflow milling technology, the powder achieves nano-level fineness and is EU ECOCERT certified.

Production Layout

The Shanghai and Suzhou bases cover a total area of ​​over 20,000 square meters and are ISO 22716 certified, supporting a full-chain service chain from raw materials to packaging.

8. Guangzhou Rysun Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

History

Established in 2016, launched soluble microneedle technology in 2019, participated in the formulation of Guangdong Province's "Pure Mask Technical Specifications" in 2023, and aims to exceed 100 million yuan in sales for its Extreme Rose series by 2025.

Core Products

Microneedle Infusion Essence Kit: Contains 60,000 rose cell microcapsules, increasing penetration by 60 times. Used by Zhanyan and Fuerjia.

Three-Dimensional Anti-Aging Cream: Contains Ectoin, Bosin, and Blue Copper Peptide. Clinically tested, it reduces wrinkles by 38% in 4 weeks.

After-Makeup Repair Essence Bottle: A perfect foundation combination, recommended by Huang Shengyi, with annual sales of 500,000 bottles at Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Group pharmacies.

Technological Breakthroughs

Soluble microneedle technology has been certified as a "Science and Technology Innovation Little Giant." The Shanghai Lingang base boasts an annual production capacity of 5 million boxes of microneedle products.

9. Guangdong Bolicen Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

History

Established in 2018, obtained ISO22716 certification in 2020, and co-established a plant fermentation laboratory with South China University of Technology in 2023 to develop bifid yeast filtrate.

Core Products

Anti-Aging Serum: Contains bifid yeast fermentation products, boosts collagen production by 40%, and is used in Fuerjia's high-end product line.

Sensitive Skin Repair Cream: Contains a ceramide complex, which repairs barrier function within 48 hours, with a clinical efficacy of 91%.

Plant Fermentation Mask: Utilizes low-temperature fermentation technology, increasing the stability of active ingredients by three times, and is exported to the Japanese market.

Service Model

Flexible production with a minimum order of 500 units is available. The Conghua base is ISO14000 certified, with an annual production capacity of 8,000 tons of creams and creams.

10. Guangzhou Keying Cosmetics Co., Ltd.

History

Founded in 2001, the company focused on functional skincare products in 2005. In 2010, it launched Salicylic Acid Acne Gel. By 2025, its cosmeceuticals channel sales were projected to account for 60%.

Core Products

Salicylic Acid Acne Gel: Contains 2% supramolecular salicylic acid for gentle oil control. This custom-made product from Renhe Pharmaceutical generates annual sales of 50 million yuan.

Centella Asiatica Repair Essence: Utilizing liposome encapsulation technology, it boasts an 89% effectiveness rate in repairing acne scars and is exported to South Korea.

Traditional Chinese Medicine Anti-Freckle Cream: Contains extracts of Atractylodes macrocephala and White Peony Root. It has been awarded a national special certificate (National Cosmetic Special Number G20230876) and has been clinically shown to reduce dark spots by 42%.

Production Capabilities

The Foshan Sanshui base has an annual production capacity of 8,000 tons of creams and ointments, equipped with over 50 automated production lines and ISO 22716 certification.

In-depth Analysis of the Value of Partnership

1. Technical Validation

Beihao's silk mask increases essence absorption by 2 times, while Ruisen's microneedle technology increases penetration by 60 times. In vitro transdermal test data is required.

2. Flexible Production

Bolichen offers a minimum order of 500 masks, and Baoyan supports trial production of 10,000 masks, reducing the trial-and-error costs for new brands.

3. Compliance Assurance

Yisijia and Bolichen are ISO22716 certified, and their raw materials are sourced from top global suppliers, eliminating the risk of ingredient violations.

4. Cost Optimization

Mianhuatang's CDMO model integrates upstream raw materials, reducing production costs by 15%-20%, making it suitable for budget-conscious brands.

These companies, with their differentiated technologies (such as microneedle transdermal and biomimetic liposomes) and flexible service models, are becoming core partners for emerging brands. When selecting, focus on the composition of their R&D teams (e.g., whether they are led by experienced engineers) and the market performance of their past successful cases.