ASEAN Beauty Manufacturing Hub Prepares for Major Industry Convergence
JAKARTA – wellness manufacturing sector is preparing for its most significant annual gathering, as industry professionals from across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond converge on Bangkok for a comprehensive trade exhibition focused on manufacturing technology, sourcing solutions, and business expansion opportunities.
COSMEX 2025, scheduled for November 4-6 at BITEC’s Halls 99-100 in Bangkok, represents ASEAN’s most extensive platform for cosmetic, personal care, and dietary supplement manufacturing services. The event is positioned to attract beauty and wellness professionals seeking to discover expanded business opportunities and forge new manufacturing partnerships.
Comprehensive Industry Ecosystem Under One Roof
The three-day exhibition will showcase over 250 exhibitors representing 20 countries, with organizers anticipating more than 25,000 trade visitors from the Asia-Pacific region, Middle East, and other international markets. This scale positions the event as a central hub for beauty industry networking and business development.
Organized by RX BITEC, recognized as ASEAN’s leading exhibition organizer, the event addresses the diverse needs of beauty businesses ranging from established global brands to emerging small and medium enterprises seeking manufacturing partnerships and innovative product solutions.
Five Specialized Exhibition Categories
The exhibition is structured around five distinct product and service categories, each targeting specific industry segments and business needs:
Manufacturing Partnership Solutions: The event serves as ASEAN’s largest Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) sourcing platform, connecting international and regional brands with established manufacturers. These partnerships offer comprehensive production solutions across multiple product categories, including lipsticks, facial masks, fragrances, sun protection products, oral care items, cosmeceuticals, skincare formulations, and spa product lines.
Ready-to-Market Product Sourcing: Retailers, distributors, and wholesale buyers can explore an extensive selection of finished beauty and wellness products designed to diversify their current offerings. The product range encompasses makeup collections, cleansing products, hair care solutions, body care items, and numerous other beauty categories.
Packaging and Production Technology: A comprehensive showcase of advanced packaging solutions, labeling systems, printing technologies, and automated manufacturing equipment. This section features everything from specialized cosmetic containers—including tubes, spray bottles, environmentally sustainable plastic containers, and aluminum packaging—to production machinery such as homogenizers, dispensing systems, and vacuum paste manufacturing equipment.
Advanced Beauty Equipment: An innovation-focused area dedicated to aesthetic centers and beauty professionals seeking cutting-edge beauty devices and certified treatment products designed to enhance clinical performance and client satisfaction levels.
Certified Halal Beauty Products: A unique sourcing platform specifically designed for halal cosmetic products, connecting international retailers, importers, exporters, and distributors with verified suppliers whose products meet ethical, cultural, and global halal standards.
Knowledge Sharing and Professional Development
Beyond product sourcing and manufacturing partnerships, COSMEX 2025 will feature “COSMEX The Secret Chat,” a series of seminars and workshops designed to share industry insights, innovative ideas, practical skills, and creative inspiration among attendees.
These educational components address current industry trends, emerging technologies, regulatory developments, and market opportunities, providing participants with actionable knowledge to enhance their business operations.
Strategic Co-location with Ingredients Exhibition
The event gains additional value through its co-location with in-cosmetics Asia, recognized as the Asia-Pacific region’s premier personal care ingredients exhibition. This strategic partnership creates comprehensive sourcing opportunities, allowing attendees to address both ingredient sourcing and manufacturing needs within a single venue and timeframe.
Market Positioning and Industry Impact
COSMEX 2025 addresses the growing demand for reliable manufacturing partnerships as beauty brands seek to expand their product portfolios and enter new markets. The exhibition provides a platform for businesses of all sizes to connect with trustworthy manufacturers, innovative packaging solutions, and cutting-edge beauty technologies.
The event particularly serves businesses looking to capitalize on Southeast Asia’s growing reputation as a beauty manufacturing hub, offering access to established supply chains, competitive production costs, and high-quality manufacturing standards.
Accessibility and Professional Environment
The exhibition maintains professional standards through smart casual dress requirements and age restrictions that ensure a business-focused environment conducive to serious trade negotiations and partnership discussions.
Pre-registration is available through the official website, with organizers providing comprehensive support for international attendees seeking to maximize their participation in this significant industry gathering.
As the beauty and wellness industry continues expanding globally, events like COSMEX 2025 play crucial roles in facilitating the partnerships and innovations that drive industry growth. The comprehensive nature of this exhibition positions it as an essential destination for professionals seeking to understand and participate in Southeast Asia’s dynamic beauty manufacturing ecosystem.
Original Article:
Manila Times. (2025, September 22). Beauty and Well-being Businesses Looking to Expand Product Portfolio Will Be Charmed by Thai Beauty Products at COSMEX 2025. Retrieved from https://en.antaranews.com/amp/news/379913/wellness-innercell-rises-as-major-distributor-in-cosmetics-and-health-nutrition


