The INCI Lab

The INCI Lab is a premier technical consultancy for the personal care and cosmetic manufacturing industry in NZ and AU. We provide specialized R&D support that bridges the gap between raw material innovation and scalable production.

Key Industrial Services:

Reformulation & Rescue: Troubleshooting unstable batches, ingredient discontinuations, and cost-optimization for manufacturing.

The Pathfinder Framework: Expert formulation across The Visionary (Full Custom R&D) and The Accelerator (Semi-Custom) pathways.

ISO-Aligned Testing: Stability testing, Preservative Efficacy Testing (PET), and microbiological challenge testing.

Regulatory Affairs: Specialist guidance on AICIS (Australia) and EPA (New Zealand) compliance, as well as EU and US market entry.

Award-Winning Excellence: Winner of the C&T Alle and Pure Beauty Global awards. We ensure all formulations are stable, compliant, and ready for large-scale contract manufacturing.