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BUY EUROPEAN · DATA OF 12 OCT 2026

Which EU-based manufacturers make private label cosmetics?

75 manufacturers based in Sweden, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia say on their own websites that they make cosmetics for other brands. Below are the first 5 of that list by NordSourced’s evidence score, each with what it offers a brand in its own words. All 75, ranked.

The first 5, and what each offers a brand

No. 1 in the list

Berner

Heinävesi, Finland · Own brand, open to OEM · evidence score 61 of 100

WHAT IT OFFERS A BRAND, IN ITS OWN WORDS
  • Covers development, raw materials, production and packaging

    “Tarjoamme asiakkaillemme kokonaisvaltaisen palvelukonseptin, joka kattaa kaikki vaiheet tuotekehityksestä raaka-aineiden valintaan, tuotantoon ja pakkaukseen.”

    In English: “We offer our customers a comprehensive service concept that covers all stages from product development to raw material selection, production and packaging.”

    Source: https://www.berner.fi/sopimusvalmistus/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Makes skin and hair care; offers contract manufacturing

    “Tehtaallamme Helsingissä valmistetaan ihon- ja hiustenhoitotuotteita, esimerkkeinä Atopik, BTB13, Murumuru ja byRaili. Tarjoamme myös kuluttajatuotteiden sopimusvalmistusta.”

    In English: “At our factory in Helsinki we make skin and hair care products, for example Atopik, BTB13, Murumuru and byRaili. We also offer contract manufacturing of consumer products.”

    Source: https://www.berner.fi/berner-oy/tuotanto/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Batch sizes from 1,000 to 100,000 pieces

    “Laajan pakkausvaihtoehtojen valikoimamme ansiosta pystymme mukautumaan erilaisiin tuotantotarpeisiin, olipa kyseessä pieni 1 000 kappaleen erä tai suurempi, 100 000 kappaleen tuotanto.”

    In English: “Thanks to our wide selection of packaging options, we can adapt to different production needs, whether a small batch of 1,000 pieces or a larger production of 100,000 pieces.”

    Source: https://www.berner.fi/sopimusvalmistus/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Factories hold ISO 22716, ECOCERT and FI-Natura certificates

    “Tehtaillamme on ISO 9001-, ISO 14001- ja ISO 22716 -sertifikaatit sekä ECOCERT- ja FI-Natura-sertifioinnit, mikä takaa, että tuotteemme täyttävät tiukimmat laatu- ja vastuullisuusvaatimukset.”

    In English: “Our factories hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 22716 certificates as well as ECOCERT and FI-Natura certifications, which ensures that our products meet the strictest quality and sustainability requirements.”

    Source: https://www.berner.fi/sopimusvalmistus/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Can supply products with Nordic Swan and EU Ecolabel marks

    “Pystymme tarjoamaan myös CE-merkittyjä, Allergiatunnus-, FI-Natura-, ECOCERT-, Joutsenmerkki- ja EU-kukka-tuotteita.”

    In English: “We can also offer CE-marked, Allergy Label, FI-Natura, ECOCERT, Nordic Swan Ecolabel and EU Ecolabel products.”

    Source: https://www.berner.fi/sopimusvalmistus/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Heinävesi plant makes washing agents, cleansers and vinegar products

    “In Heinävesi, we manufacture cosmetics and hygiene products, car care products, washing agents and cleansers and vinegar products.”

    Source: https://www.berner.fi/en/company/product-development-and-production-plants/ · checked 9 Oct 2026

Minimum order: 1,000 pieces (small batch) · ISO 9001: certificate checked, valid to 31 Aug 2027 · ISO 14001: certificate checked, valid to 31 Aug 2027 · ISO 22716: certificate checked, valid to 31 Aug 2028 · EFISC-GTP: certificate checked, valid to 30 Jun 2027

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Riga, Latvia · Contract manufacturer · evidence score 60 of 100

WHAT IT OFFERS A BRAND, IN ITS OWN WORDS
  • Makes private label bath and body care products

    “We offer a wide range of private label and brand handmade bath and body care products, including bath bombs and solid cosmetics.”

    Source: https://citalieta.com/about · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Service covers development, formulation, packaging, testing and manufacturing

    “Our service covers all the steps necessary to develop your brand: research and development, ingredients proposal & concept, formulation, texture proposals, packaging selection, design, testing and manufacturing.”

    Source: https://citalieta.com/about · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Develops custom formulations to the client's specification

    “We specialize at developing unique & custom formulations based on our client’s exact specifications.”

    Source: https://citalieta.com/cosmetic-lab-dev · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Packaging choices include bottles, jars, sprayers, dispensers

    “The customer can choose the product packaging from our offer - bottles, jars, sprayers, dispensers, etc.”

    Source: https://citalieta.com/about · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Main markets: EU, Scandinavia, UK, Gulf States, Asia, North America

    “EU countries, Scandinavia, UK, The Balkans, Gulf States, Asia, North America.”

    Source: https://citalieta.com/about · checked 9 Oct 2026

ISO 22716: certificate checked, valid to 22 Sept 2027

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No. 3 in the list

Eurobio Lab

Tallinn, Estonia · Contract manufacturer · evidence score 60 of 100

WHAT IT OFFERS A BRAND, IN ITS OWN WORDS

No quotes from its website for this page yet; its profile has the facts we hold.

ISO 9001: certificate checked, valid to 3 Nov 2026 · ISO 22716: certificate checked, valid to 3 Nov 2026 · COSMOS: certificate checked, valid to 27 Mar 2028 · ECO BIO COSMETICS (ICEA): certificate checked, valid to 23 Apr 2027

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No. 4 in the list

Unaro Nordic

Borlänge, Sweden · Contract manufacturer · evidence score 60 of 100

WHAT IT OFFERS A BRAND, IN ITS OWN WORDS
  • Fills aerosols, tubes, jars and bottles

    “We have capabilities for filling a wide range of formats, such as aerosols, tubes, jars and bottles — in different sizes and production volumes.”

    Source: https://unaronordic.com/our-services/contract-manufacturing/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Offers ready formulations or bespoke development

    “For ready-to-go products, we offer established formulations and packaging options that shorten time to market. For brands seeking something entirely unique, we support you in creating bespoke formulations, selecting specialized ingredients, and defining packaging that reflects your desired identity.”

    Source: https://unaronordic.com/our-services/product-development/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Four production sites in Sweden and Norway

    “With four production sites across Borlänge, Vallentuna and Eket in Sweden, and Skarnes in Norway, we offer strong capacity and scalable filling and packaging solutions.”

    Source: https://unaronordic.com/our-services/contract-manufacturing/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Compiles and maintains Product Information Files for cosmetics

    “For cosmetic products, we compile and maintain Product Information Files (PIF), covering everything from product descriptions, manufacturing details, to safety assessments (CPSR) and substantiation of claims.”

    Source: https://unaronordic.com/our-services/regulatory-support/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Sites certified to recognized standards, reviewed by external auditors

    “To ensure consistent quality, our sites are specialized in different product areas and certified according to recognized quality standards. We are regularly reviewed by external auditors.”

    Source: https://unaronordic.com/about-us/sustainability-quality/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Welcomes startups and global brands from anywhere

    “We love working with brands of all shapes and sizes, from ambitious indie startups to established global brands. Most of our clients are based in the Nordic and Northern European region, but we welcome partners from anywhere in the world.”

    Source: https://unaronordic.com/ · checked 9 Oct 2026

ISO 9001: certificate checked, valid to 7 Jul 2029 · ISO 22716: certificate checked, valid to 7 Jul 2029 · ISO 14001: certificate checked, valid to 7 Jul 2029 · ISO 45001: certificate checked, valid to 7 Jul 2029 · Halal: certificate checked, valid to 3 Jul 2027

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No. 5 in the list

Cosmetic Lab

Riga, Latvia · Contract manufacturer · evidence score 58 of 100

WHAT IT OFFERS A BRAND, IN ITS OWN WORDS
  • Develops custom formulas; draws on 3,000+ existing ones

    “Custom cosmetic formulation development with our in-house R&D team. We leverage 3,000+ existing formulas and deep ingredient expertise to create unique, market-ready products from scratch: natural, organic, vegan, or conventional.”

    Source: https://cosmeticlab.eu/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Minimum order is 500 units per SKU

    “The minimum order quantity is 500 units per SKU. This applies to all product categories and production routes, both custom OEM and white label.”

    Source: https://cosmeticlab.eu/private-label-cosmetics-manufacturer/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • 12–20 weeks custom; 4–6 weeks from existing formulas

    “A full OEM project typically takes 12–20 weeks from brief to dispatch, covering formula development (4–8 weeks), stability testing, packaging, batch production, and export documentation. Brands working from our existing formula library can expect a 4–6 week lead time.”

    Source: https://cosmeticlab.eu/cosmetics-contract-manufacturer/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Handles packaging sourcing, label review and export documents

    “Our in-house team handles packaging sourcing and procurement, artwork and labelling review for your target markets, batch manufacturing with in-process quality checks, Certificate of Analysis (COA) issuance, and full export documentation preparation.”

    Source: https://cosmeticlab.eu/white-label-cosmetics-manufacturer/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Holds COSMOS Organic certification issued by IONC GmbH

    “Cosmetic Lab holds COSMOS Organic certification issued by IONC GmbH, covering cosmetic products manufactured at our facility.”

    Source: https://cosmeticlab.eu/certifications/ · checked 9 Oct 2026
  • Produces samples for the brand's approval

    “Formulation selection or development: Choose from our white label catalogue or commission a custom formulation. Samples are produced for your approval.”

    Source: https://cosmeticlab.eu/eu-cosmetics-manufacturer-worldwide/ · checked 9 Oct 2026

Minimum order: 500 units · Lead time: 12-20 weeks for a full custom OEM project; 4-6 weeks from existing formulas

Full profile, with every source

What to check before you order

A quote on a website is the manufacturer’s claim. Before you order, ask for the certificate document your buyer requires, the minimum order and lead time for your product in writing, and what the manufacturer will do to your product, which decides whether it may carry an EU origin claim. Which certificates each product group names · How to check a manufacturer

Questions

Which is the best private label cosmetics manufacturer in Northern Europe?

NordSourced does not name a best one. 75 manufacturers in Sweden, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia say on their own websites that they make cosmetics for other brands, and one published evidence score orders them; Berner is first on 12 Oct 2026. A manufacturer lower in the list may suit your product, quantity or market better, so compare the full list.

Are these manufacturers' products of EU origin?

NordSourced shows where each manufacturer is based, not where your product originates. Under EU customs rules a product takes the origin of the country of its last substantial processing, and simple packaging or simple assembly of parts does not count. Ask the manufacturer what it will do to your product, where its materials come from, and get the answer in writing.

How these were chosen

They are the first 5 of the cosmetics list across the five countries, in the list’s own order: one published evidence score, then the tie-break the lists use. How the score works. The quotes were read on each manufacturer’s own website and kept only when the sentence was found on the linked page. When the list changes, this page changes with it.

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