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2026 Top 100 Most Popular Cosmetic Ingredient Suppliers

Written by SpecialChem | Jan 28, 2026 6:33:26 AM

Used by tens of thousands of professionals each year, the Master Catalog of cosmetic ingredients provides a reliable reference to identify, compare, and select the right solutions for active formulation projects.

Today, it brings together:

  • 58,630+ cosmetic ingredients

  • 1,420+ ingredient suppliers worldwide

  • 2.4+ million product searches in 2025

  • 76% of visitors in R&D and production decision-making roles

reflecting strong engagement from professionals working on real material selection projects.

Top 100 suppliers of cosmetic ingredients

 

🏆 #1 - BASF

🥈 #2 - Croda

🥉 #3 - Evonik

🏅 #4 - Clariant

🥳 #5 - Brenntag +5

😎 #6 - Ashland +1

🎉 #7 - Seppic +1

🙌 #8 - Dow -3

👏 #9 - Symrise -3

👍 #10 - Lubrizol -1

 

#11-100 suppliers of cosmetic ingredients


  1. DKSH +3
  2. Provital +11
  3. Alfa Chemistry +4
  4. Momentive +1
  5. DSM-Firmenich +3
  6. Givaudan -3
  7. Vantage -6
  8. KLK OLEO +1
  9. IOI Oleo +1
  10. Lamberti +52
  11. Sensient Cosmetic Technologies +1
  12. Nouryon -1
  13. Elementis  -7
  14. NIKKOL GROUP (Nikko Chemicals) +1
  15. Daito Kasei Kogyo  -1
  16. Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technology (Tinci)
  17. Uniproma +26
  18. Susonity
  19. Galaxy +14
  20. Zschimmer & Schwarz -4
  21. Elkem  -2
  22. ErcaWilmar +26
  23. Innospec -6
  24. Hallstar +2
  25. Kobo Products -5
  26. IFF -24
  27. Stearinerie Dubois -6
  28. Codif -1
  29. DIC Corporation -11
  30. Adeka Personal Care +7
  31. Wacker +16
  32. Grant Industries -7
  33. Syensqo -11
  34. Active Concepts +6
  35. BRB international -1
  36. Arxada -13
  37. Ajinomoto -6
  38. Silab +1
  39. Dermalab -1
  40. CLR Berlin -4
  41. Shin-Etsu -12
  42. LANXESS -12
  43. Thor -8
  44. MakingCosmetics -3
  45. Inolex -1

  1. SNF +6
  2. Solabia +3
  3. Samyang KCI
  4. The Nisshin OilliO Group -4
  5. Ecogreen Oleochemicals -1
  6. Gattefossé -5
  7. Spec-Chem Industry +1
  8. Miwon Commercial +6
  9. Comercial Química Massó +6
  10. Sharon Laboratories (Eternis) +1
  11. Mibelle Biochemistry +19
  12. Infinitec +12
  13. Carrubba
  14. The Innovation Company +8
  15. The Herbarie +5
  16. Alzo International +10
  17. AAK -34
  18. Stepan Company -2
  19. Corel Pharma Chem -1
  20. McKinley Resources -10
  21. KahlWax +8
  22. Kalichem +15
  23. CISME Italy -17
  24. Guangzhou Reachin Chemical -27
  25. Primient 
  26. RITA Corporation -17
  27. The Garden of Naturalsolution +7
  28. Biogründl -9
  29. Protameen Chemicals -8
  30. New Directions Aromatics -5
  31. Cidols
  32. Koel Colours +1
  33. Natura-Tec +6
  34. BYK -22
  35. AQIA +1
  36. Bio-nest -13
  37. Aurorium -2
  38. Micro Powders
  39. BioMax Si&F -12
  40. Jan Dekker
  41. KCC Silicone
  42. Kokyu Alcohol Kogyo -14
  43. Sabo -12
  44. Chemyunion
  45. Industrial Quimica Lasem S.A.U -13

 

The 2026 Top 100 Cosmetic Ingredient Suppliers ranking on SpecialChem is based on real product-search activity from formulators and materials experts in 2025.