
Natural Moroccan actives
Argan from the Agadir region, prickly pear, rhassoul clay, nigella: the resources of our land at the heart of our formulas.
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Explore the full catalog1,000+ formulas ready to carry your brandFace careFull range
Serums, creams and targeted care, formulated with your actives.
Hair careFull range
From shampoo to leave-in, for every hair type.
Body careFull range
Moisturizing, nourishing and shower care: cream, butter or oil.
Hammam and naturalFull range
Black soap, argan and authentic Moroccan rituals.
Specialty careFull range
Sun care, lips, intimate care and oral care.
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All solutions by industryFormulas and formats for your businessHospitality and wellness
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Our factory in Aït MelloulISO 22716 and ISO 9001, visits by appointmentDiscover the factory
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Private label and custom skincare, formulated and manufactured to European standards for more than 500 brands in 35 countries.


From Aït Melloul, near Agadir, we formulate, manufacture and fill skincare for more than 500 brands in 35 countries, to European standards.

Carmel Cosmetics Labs is a B2B cosmetic manufacturer and contract manufacturer in Morocco, based in Aït Melloul, Greater Agadir (Souss-Massa region). We formulate, manufacture and fill face, body, hair and personal care products as white label and private label skincare. Our formulas comply with European standards: we prepare the Product Information File and the safety assessment required by Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. We work with brands in Morocco, France and across Europe, and export to more than 35 countries, from formula to finished product.
Why choose Carmel
Fastest to marketMore than 1,000 catalogue formulas, customised and produced under your brand.
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An exclusive formula co-developed with our formulators.
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Containers, labels and design that reflect your brand.
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Your formulas in large volumes, ready to fill.
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Product Information File, safety assessment and notification.
DiscoverFace, body, hair, sun, baby and men's care: formulas ready to customise for your brand.
79 formulasFace care
41 formulasBody care
40 formulasHair care
18 formulasSun care
8 formulasBaby and mum
4 formulasMen's care

Argan from the Agadir region, prickly pear, rhassoul clay, nigella: the resources of our land at the heart of our formulas.

Next-generation actives, encapsulation and biotechnology, selected by our formulators for the goal of each range.
A dedicated project manager guides you from the first call to delivery.





Your project, your market and your budget: we shortlist the right formulas.

You test the textures and fragrances, and we fine-tune them.

Production in our Agadir plant, with quality control on every batch.

Filled and packed to your brand, with a final check before your order ships.
Certified, authorised and registered to sell in Morocco, the European Union and the United States.
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Plant certified by Bureau Veritas: cosmetic good manufacturing practices and quality management.
Discover the plantFormulas compliant with Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, with Product Information File and safety assessment.
MoCRA-registered facility, exporting to the United States.
Authorised medical device manufacturer in Morocco.
GMPGood manufacturing practices
ONSSASanitary authorisation in Morocco
USDA OrganicCertified organic formulas
European organic labelOrganic cosmetics
Responsible CareHealth, safety, environment
ANRACCBD formulasBrand founders talk, on camera, about launching their brand with our cosmetic lab.
We did a lot of research, but the truth is they are the best at what they do!
Their formulation expertise and commitment to quality have contributed greatly to our success.
Their innovative, effective products won over our customers, and their flexibility let us respond quickly to market changes.
Brand identities withheld at our clients' request.
Brands manufactured by Carmel Cosmetics Labs have been featured in these magazines.
We also make our own brands: every formula is proven on our own products before we offer it to clients.

Dermatological dark-spot, sun, hair and cleansing care, formulated and manufactured in our lab.

Moroccan hammam and spa rituals: black soap, scrubs, clay masks and argan oil care.

Horse grooming care: proof that our formulators also master briefs beyond classic cosmetics.
Manufacturing, certification, export: what our formulators and regulatory experts share with brands.
Market study
Export data·11 min read
Argan leads at $6.23M and 85% ships as raw materials. US Census data, tariffs, MoCRA and the opportunity for finished Moroccan brands.
Read the study
Certification·4 min read
Market data·6 min read
Private label·4 min read
Export·5 min readAnswers to the questions brands ask before choosing a cosmetic manufacturer in Morocco.
The best cosmetic manufacturer in Morocco is the one that fits your project: check that it applies ISO 22716 GMP, that it provides the Product Information File (PIF) required in the EU and that its production is traceable batch by batch. Carmel Cosmetics Labs, based in Aït Melloul (Greater Agadir), meets these criteria with an accessible MOQ, custom formulation and export support.
A cosmetic manufacturer in Morocco formulates, manufactures and fills cosmetic products on behalf of brands: face, body, hair, personal care and sun care. Carmel Cosmetics Labs handles formulation, stability testing, production, packaging and the Product Information File, so brands can sell in Morocco, Europe and the United States.
To start a private label skincare brand in Morocco, choose a certified manufacturer, select existing formulas or co-develop new ones, approve samples and packaging, then launch production with an accessible MOQ. At Carmel, our team also handles stability testing, labelling and the regulatory file (PIF) for the EU and export markets.
Carmel offers an accessible MOQ. Minimum quantities are set with you for each product. Our Agadir-based team states the exact minimum for your project in the quote, with full details of formats and packaging.
The cost of a cosmetic formulation depends on product complexity, the actives chosen and batch size. At Carmel, existing catalogue formulas are included in the production price, while a fully custom formulation is quoted separately. Send us your brief to receive a free, detailed quote.
A cosmetic manufacturer should at least apply ISO 22716 (cosmetic GMP), ensure traceability for every batch and provide a Product Information File (PIF) compliant with Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. Carmel Cosmetics Labs is certified ISO 22716, GMP, ISO 9001, ECOCERT and USDA Organic, and its facility is registered with the FDA (MoCRA) for export to the United States.
Yes, provided each market's regulations are met. For the European Union, the EU–Morocco Association Agreement allows industrial products of Moroccan origin to enter duty-free with proof of origin (EUR.1 certificate). For the United States, duties depend on the tariffs in force. Carmel prepares the PIF and the documents needed for CPNP notification (EU) and FDA registration (MoCRA).
With white label, you choose formulas already developed by the manufacturer and sell them under your brand: launch is faster and investment lower. With private label (premium), Carmel co-develops an exclusive formula with you, with custom texture, fragrance and packaging. Development takes longer and costs more, but the formula belongs to your range.
Carmel Cosmetics Labs is located at B1006 Zone Industrielle, 86150 Aït Melloul, in Greater Agadir (Souss-Massa region, Morocco). From Agadir, we supply brands across Morocco and export to France, Spain, Belgium and the United States. The team welcomes brands by appointment for site visits, quality audits and co-development sessions.
The manufacturing lead time is set with you in the quote, based on the formula, packaging and quantities. Your project's exact schedule is confirmed once your brief, samples and artwork are approved. Learn more about our white label cosmetics service.
Yes. Carmel Cosmetics Labs formulates and manufactures the products and prepares the Product Information File (PIF) and safety assessment. To sell in the EU, the brand must appoint a Responsible Person established in the EU, who notifies each product on the CPNP portal before it goes on the market. For the US, the facility's FDA (MoCRA) registration supports product listing.
Talk to our product specialist: you receive a shortlist of formulas and a detailed quote, with no commitment.