China Sees Significant Growth in the Cosmetics Market

In today’s world, effective resource management is becoming an increasingly crucial aspect of successful business operations. This is especially true for industries where equipment plays a key role—such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetology, and the food industry.

Kaluga-based polymer packaging manufacturer "Plant Protey" has launched a second production site in Zhukov: investments have exceeded 4 billion rubles, and the capacity of single—stage PET technology has increased by 80% to 800 million vials and cans annually.

The Russian full-service cosmetics company ESTILAB has invested about 200 million rubles in the relocation of the production site from Khimki to the Dubna science city. A new high-tech complex with an area of 6500 square meters. m will start operating at full capacity in November, increasing annual production for the ICON SKIN and DE_CODE brands from 3 to 5 million units.

Glaspray, a manufacturer of cosmetic packaging, has introduced a patented innovation — a one-piece bottle with a dispenser made entirely of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) monomaterial. The new product is designed for reusable and waste-free recycling.

In Solnechnogorsk (Moscow region) A new production complex of the cosmetics company "Mixit" has been opened with a full production cycle: from formula development to packaging. Investments in the project amounted to 1.4 billion rubles, and the capacity allows to produce up to 14 million units of cosmetic products per month — twice as much as now.

By the end of 2024, the volume of the Russian cosmetics, perfumes and body care products market reached ₽1.11 trillion, showing an increase of +16.8%. At the same time, the production of domestic products increased by 16% to almost 464 thousand tons, and the number of local producers doubled in three years, exceeding 800 companies.

Jiusu Technology Shanghai, a Chinese packaging manufacturer, announced that French premium cosmetics and skincare brand Galénic has selected Jiusu's precision packaging for its N°3 VB Serum.

InterCHARM 2026 will be held October 14–17 at Crocus Expo: 1,700+ companies from 30+ countries, new products, trends, partners, and key beauty market solutions.

A new production complex for manufacturing pharmaceuticals and cosmetics may be established in the "Innopolis" Special Economic Zone.

LLC LeanGroup-Ural, a manufacturer of tubes for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and food products, participated in the industry forum organized by the Russian Perfume and Cosmetics Association titled "Sensorics in Cosmetics."

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new guidelines focused on packaging technologies and tamper-evident features for cosmetic products.

Several projects are being implemented in the Republic of Crimea for the production of cosmetic products based on local raw materials.