About

The factory behind your lip brand

MLM Lip is the lip cosmetics line of Beautychain Limited, based in Shenzhen, China. We work with private label brand owners in North America and Europe — online sellers, offline retailers and founders alike — who want their own product, made their way.

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Verified Manufacturing Credentials

ISO 22716:2007 (GMP)

Good Manufacturing Practice for Cosmetics

Certified facility with full production traceability, batch documentation, and environmental monitoring protocols.

FDA Registered

US Food & Drug Administration

Registered cosmetics manufacturing establishment with complete VCRP (Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program) filings.

EU CPNP Ready

Cosmetic Products Notification Portal

Turn-key EU market entry with complete safety assessment dossiers, toxicological profiles, and CPNP notification support.

Quality Lab

In-House Testing & Stability Lab

72-hour accelerated stability testing, microbiological challenge tests, heavy metal screening, and Delta-E < 0.8 colorimetric precision.

2,000 m²
GMP Cleanroom Floor Space
Class 100K
ISO 8 Cleanroom Standard
500K+
Monthly Production Capacity (units)
6
Automated Filling Lines

Demonstrated Operational Scale

Enterprise Trust Signals & Institutional Milestones

High-growth cosmetic brands rely on verifiable data, audited facilities, and consistent batch engineering. Here is our manufacturing footprint by the numbers:

10+

Years Lip Focus

Exclusively dedicated to lip formulations and sterile filling.

500+

Custom Formulations

Developed, stability-tested, and commercially launched.

60+

Active Product SKUs

Continuous production across standard and bespoke formats.

15+

Countries Served

Direct export to North America, Europe, SEA, and the Middle East.

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ISO 22716:2007 Certified Facility

Audited and verified Cosmetics Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) across all cleanrooms and filling lines.

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FDA Registered Manufacturer

Active facility registration and ingredient compliance aligned with U.S. MoCRA regulations.

Our Journey

Company History & Key Milestones

From a specialized lip formulation lab to an integrated international contract manufacturer, our growth has been driven by technical rigor and client success:

2014 — Inception

Specialist Lip Chemistry Laboratory Founded

Established in Shenzhen with a single mission: perfecting cosmetic emulsions and high-viscosity delivery systems for lip applications. Initiated R&D into long-wearing liquid lip formulas and barrier balms.

2017 — Certification & Scaling

ISO 22716 & GMPC Cleanroom Expansion

Commissioned our Class 100,000 cleanroom manufacturing workshop, achieving official ISO 22716:2007 Cosmetics GMP accreditation and FDA facility registration to support cross-border cosmetic brands.

2020 — Global Regulatory Vault

Full EU CPNP & CPSR Compliance Integration

Standardized full toxicological screening, preservative challenge testing (USP 51), and direct European CPNP notification protocols, enabling seamless retail entry into Sephora EU, Douglas, and Boots partner networks.

2023 — Present

500+ Formulations & 15+ International Markets

Expanded pilot run line to deliver agile 500-unit production runs for DTC innovators, serving hundreds of successful brand launches across North America, the UK, the European Union, Southeast Asia, and the GCC.

Professional Expertise

Multidisciplinary Formulation & Quality Assurance Team

Manufacturing excellence begins with qualified scientists and meticulous regulatory officers. Every formulation is overseen by seasoned cosmetics professionals:

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R&D Chemists (10+ Years Experience)

Senior formulation chemists specializing exclusively in polymer suspension, active encapsulation (peptides, hyaluronic acid spheres, ceramides), and non-feathering lipid bases.

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Quality Control (QC) Engineers

Dedicated inspectors conducting in-process and finished product audits, including spectrophotometric shade matching (ΔE < 0.8), vacuum leak testing, and torque checks on packaging closures.

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Regulatory Compliance Specialists

In-house toxicologists and documentation experts authoring complete Cosmetic Product Safety Reports (CPSR), FDA MoCRA registrations, INCI ingredient breakdowns, and certificate archives.

Facility & Infrastructure

State-of-the-Art Laboratory & Cleanroom Infrastructure

Our facility is engineered to prevent cross-contamination and guarantee exact batch reproducibility from initial 50g beaker samples to multi-ton bulk production:

GMP-Certified Cleanrooms (Class 100,000)

Positive-pressure air filtration, HEPA filters, ultraviolet sterilization locks, and automated climate control maintaining continuous temperature and humidity benchmarks to guarantee microbiologically pristine bulk.

Spectrophotometer Colorimetric Lab

Precision benchtop spectrophotometers analyze chromatic values across D65 daylight, store lighting, and incandescent spectrums, locking pantone tolerance (ΔE) within retail industry parameters.

Accelerated Stability & Freeze-Thaw Chambers

Programmable environmental chambers subject each batch to rigorous thermal cycles (-10°C to 45°C), centrifugal separation tests (3000 RPM), and package compatibility assays across 90-day intervals.

Automated Precision Filling & Ultrasonic Sealing

Computer-controlled pneumatic piston fillers handle thick lip muds, lightweight oils, and viscous glosses without shearing, followed by automated nitrogen flushing and ultrasonic tube sealing.

Flexible Partnerships

Tailored Manufacturing Models: OEM, ODM & Private Label

Whether you arrive with proprietary chemical formulas or require a turn-key brand launch, we provide clear, structured engagement models:

Client-Supplied Formula

OEM (Original Equipment)

You provide the exact chemical recipe, active concentrations, and packaging specifications. We handle industrial scale-up, ingredient sourcing, compounding, and sterile filling under strict NDA.

  • Client owns exclusive formula rights
  • Custom raw material sourcing
  • Precision industrial transfer
Custom Formulation by Beautychain

ODM (Original Design)

Tell us your desired finish, active ingredients, target sensory texture, and benchmark. Our chemists formulate bespoke lip products from scratch tailored specifically to your brand identity.

  • Custom shade & viscosity development
  • Full stability & challenge testing included
  • Bespoke custom container tooling
Turn-Key Proven Library

Private Label (Ready Bases)

Select from our catalog of pre-tested, market-validated lip bases and stock packaging. Add your logo, brand artwork, and custom shade selection for rapid go-to-market speed with 500 pcs MOQ.

  • Fastest turnaround (15-day bulk)
  • Low initial investment capital
  • Pre-cleared FDA/EU dossiers

Why brands pick us

What a lip specialist gives you that a generalist factory cannot

One roof, not three vendors

Most private label projects fall apart at the seams: the formula lab, the tube supplier and the decorator are separate companies, and nobody owns the mismatch. We run formulation, filling, assembly and decoration under one GMPC-certified roof — the sample you approve is the product you receive.

500 pcs is a principle, not a promo

A 20,000 pcs minimum is not a business decision a new brand can make. We engineered our production line to run profitably at 500 pcs so your first run can be tested in the real market before you scale — not committed before a customer touches it.

Lip is all we do

A factory that makes everything makes nothing well. We concentrate strictly on the six lip formats — gloss, mud, liner, lipstick, peptide oil and barrier mask — which means a deeper formulation library, faster shade matching, and packaging components purpose-engineered for lip cosmetics. We do not compromise with distracted product lines; lip perfection is our single craft.

Compliance, not paperwork panic

Your first container held at customs over a missing CPSR is a founder's nightmare. Because we operate GMPC and ISO 22716 as standard, the technical dossier your safety assessor and customs broker need is produced as a matter of routine — not scrambled together when the ship has already sailed.

Factory capabilities

What our floor can do

Formulation

  • Custom shade development & Pantone matching
  • Texture tuning (gloss, mud, oil, balm)
  • Active-infused formulas (peptides, ceramides)
  • Flavor & fragrance systems
  • Stability & challenge testing in-house

Packaging & tooling

  • 200+ library components (tubes, caps, applicators)
  • Custom mold opening for exclusive silhouettes
  • Silk-screen, hot-stamp, UV digital print
  • Gradient spray & metallic finishes
  • Carton & secondary packaging design

Production & QC

  • GMPC & ISO 22716 certified cleanroom
  • Automated high-speed filling & capping
  • Batch-to-batch colorimetric control
  • Pre-shipment QC with photo reports
  • EU CPNP notification & FDA-ready documentation

Inside the factory

See the floor where your products are made

Automated Production Line

High-speed precision filling and capping line.

GMPC Cleanroom Operation

Sterile cosmetic manufacturing environment.

AUDIT-PROOF INSTITUTIONAL RIGOR

Global Regulatory Compliance & Audit Dossier Vault

Tier-1 Western retailers and platforms (Amazon US/EU, Sephora, Ulta) do not tolerate compliance friction. We maintain active, verified regulatory dossiers with recognized global testing laboratories. Inspect and download certified technical files below:

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EU Microplastic-Free Formulations (Reg 2023/2055)

100% compliant with EU Regulation 2023/2055 restriction on synthetic polymer microparticles. Formulated with plant-based biodegradable glitters (regenerated cellulose), natural mineral mica, and clean biopolymer suspensions.

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US FDA MoCRA Facility Registration & Product Listing

Fully aligned with Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) mandates: Active FDA cosmetic facility registration (FEI), structured cosmetic product listing documentation, adverse event reporting protocols, and safety substantiation.

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EU CPNP Notification Dossier

Full European Cosmetic Product Notification Portal (CPNP) entry verified under Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.

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EU CPSR Cosmetic Safety Assessment

Certified Cosmetic Product Safety Report (Part A & Part B) conducted by accredited European safety assessors.

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EU CPSA Heavy Metal & Toxicological Audit

ICP-OES heavy metals analysis (Lead, Arsenic, Mercury, Antimony) and preservative efficacy testing passing strict EU standards.

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FDA / USP 51 Antimicrobial Efficacy

United States Pharmacopeia Category 2 antimicrobial challenge audit confirming formula sterility and stability across 28 days.

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FDA / USP 61 & 62 Microbial Limit Testing

Exhaustive screening for pathogenic microorganisms (Staph, E. coli, Salmonella, Pseudomonas) ensuring 100% clean safety thresholds.

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Clean Raw Material & Pigment MSDS

Material Safety Data Sheets for high-purity natural cellulose, mica, and organic colorants compliant with global Clean Beauty bans.

Ready to Formulate?

Start Your Custom Lip Cosmetics Line Today

Whether you require custom peptide formulations, shade matching, or rapid 500-unit pilot runs, our Shenzhen laboratory is ready to engineer your line.

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