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It's what?

La Pivoine magazine connects all the players in the perfumery-cosmetics sector. We offer entertainment on the various challenges of the sector, the strategies of managers as well as the new innovations which allow an improvement in the sector. You will also find a file on the era of cleantech.

How many issues per year?

there are 2 issues each year:

- April launched at the In Cosmetics show

- October launched at the Cosmetic 360 show

What topics are covered?

We offer our subscribers an exciting read. Cosmetology is at the heart of our magazine to understand R&D advances, interviews with business leaders on different subjects in the perfumery-cosmetics field, booming start-ups. The key subject of this edition concerns cleantech.

How to receive the magazine?

You must subscribe on www/cosmetic-valley.shop

Can we be visible in the magazine?

Yes, in fact there are different possibilities:

- covers

- four-color pages

- the editorial publication

What is editorial publishing?

It is an advertisement which is presented in the form of a written article. Any insertions are possible and free as long as they respect the decor of the magazine.

Who to contact to be visible?

Gabin Attal, advertising manager

gattal@cosmetic-valley.com

Date

UNIVERSITY OF BORDEAUX INNOVATION WEEK

Date

COSMETIC VISIT EXINNOV and Networking Lunch

COSMETIC VISIT and Networking Lunch

EXINNOV

COSMETIC VALLEY invites you to discover the EXINNOV industrial site in Saint Jean d'Illac near Bordeaux, dedicated to plant extraction since 2021.

EXINNOV works from the catalog or on a contract basis on a wide range of plant extracts, focused on plants recognized for their health properties, with eco-responsible extraction processes, with water or with bio-sourced solvents in order to obtain purified molecules, mainly for the fields of cosmetics, parapharmacy and nutraceuticals.

A hydrogenator completes the production tool for the manufacture of vegetable butters, hydrogenated oils and solid cosmetics, as well as a drying tower.

EXINNOV has internal analysis and R&D laboratories and pilot stations.

The site is Ecocert, Cosmos and Iso 22000 certified.

So come on,

  • Take the time to discover the expertise, tools and services
  • Share our interests and development partnerships.

ON THE PROGRAM:

  • 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Presentation of Exinnov and visit of the new industrial site (Saint-Jean d' Illac – 33)

  • 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.: Networking lunch to get to know each other better (location to be confirmed)

WHERE IS IT? in Rochefort, near La Rochelle

📍 Head office / Production site

105 Rue Gay Lussac
Labory Baudan II Park
33127 Saint Jean d'
Illac

I REGISTER on this link

  • Free event – Reserved for COSMETIC VALLEY members
  • Registration required - subject to availability

YOUR COSMETIC VALLEY CONTACT

Nathalie SIMONIN
nsimonin@cosmetic-valley.com

WELCOME TO 25 NEW MEMBERS

The COSMETIC VALLEY Board of Directors met on October 2, 2025 and approved the membership of 25 new members : 22 members and 3 associated companies!

As the Competitiveness Cluster is present throughout the French national territory, these players are located in different regions: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Brittany, Centre-Val De Loire, Grand-Est, Île-de-France, Normandy, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Pays De La Loire and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Members

Category RAW MATERIALS

  • COSPHATEC
  • FORMULANCE GROUP
  • POLARIS
  • BOTANIC'ALL
  • ROELMI HPC

Category CUSTOM MANUFACTURING

  • PROCADO GROUP

Category BRANDS

  • BEAU-LIEVRE ESTATE
  • NAMI BEAUTY
  • THE PERFECT MOUTH

PACKAGING Category

  • BRESLE FINISHING WORKSHOPS
  • NATTA

Category PACKAGING & LOGISTICS

  • COSMEO
  • THE CHATEAU RENARD WORKSHOPS

Category INDUSTRIAL & LABORATORY EQUIPMENT

  • ENERGY

Category TESTS & ANALYSES

  • AMKBIOTECH
  • HELIOSCIENCE
  • LORETTA

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Category

  • ALPHANOSOS

RESEARCH & TRAINING Category

  • JEANNE D'ARC HIGH SCHOOL

SERVICES Category

  • CLAIR'IMPACT – CREACOOP 14
  • KALITE CONSEIL
  • VILLAGE BY CA CHARTRES – THE PLACE BY CCI 28

Associated companies

Category BRANDS

  • BIOCODEX

SERVICES Category

  • INTERNATIONAL CONSULT SYSTEM INCOS
  • JB CONSULTING


Find their expertise at https://www.cosmetic-valley.com/annuaire

NETWORK CONTACTS:

Aurélie GALLIENNE - agallienne@cosmetic-valley.com
• Normandy - Brittany - Hauts-de-France - Grand Est

Marina PERRETTE - mperrette@cosmetic-valley.com
• Centre-Val de Loire - Île-de-France - Pays de la Loire - Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Nathalie SIMONIN - nsimonin@cosmetic-valley.com
• New Aquitaine - Occitanie - Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur - Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Back to COSMETIC CONTACT in Grasse – September 24, 2025

A big thank you to all the participants who contributed to the success of this wonderful day!
More than 100 business leaders and researchers gathered in Grasse to share, exchange and develop new synergies within the sector.

On the program:

  • Presentation of COSMETIC VALLEY services
  • Restitution of the study on the weight of the sector in the PACA region
  • More than 80 BtoB meetings promoting new collaborations
  • Launch of the PUI Med'Innov thematic network Naturalness, Aromas, Perfumes, Cosmetics

The day ended in an exceptional setting, with a visit to the Château de la Colle Noire , home of Christian Dior, offering a unique moment of discovery and inspiration.

⏰ TICK TOCK… Only 6 days left until the Cosmetic Contact in Blois!

Cosmetic Contact Blois

September 30, 2025 - 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. - INSA Center Val de Loire – Blois

The countdown has begun: in 6 days , we invite you to a unique day of meetings, discussions and inspiration at Cosmetic Contact in Blois .
An event focused on sharing, human resources and quality of life at work.

I REGISTER

🗓️ The program

9:30 a.m. – Coffee welcome
A friendly moment to start and encourage initial discussions.

10:00 a.m. – Official opening

10:20 a.m. – Conference 🎤 Isabelle Calkins“Generosity, a lever for commitment”

We find ourselves at a crossroads today. Our uncertain and tense world is shattering our insecurities and habits. So, how can we reshuffle the deck to generate meaning and engagement? This conference invites you on a fascinating and instructive journey during which we will explore how to generate a virtuous dynamic with multiple and beneficial impacts at the individual and collective levels.

11:20 a.m. – Ice Breaker
Interactive round table of participants.

11:40 a.m. – Round table:
“Metamorphosis of professions, between adaptation, disappearance and creation”
With :

  • Andréa GLOWACKI, HR Business Partner - Procter & Gamble

  • Mélanie GUILLOTEAU, HR Director - Procter & Gamble

  • Nicolas FRANCOIS, DR - APEC

12:00 p.m. – Focus on local training:

  • Data Protection / Digital Law – Pierre Boisseau (University of Tours)

  • Industrial Maintenance – Jérôme Leguéré (Lycée Int. R. Badinter)

  • Industrial production management and technological platform – Bruno Pignon (IUT de Blois)

12:25 p.m. – Quality of life at work: “How to combine performance and well-being?”
Elodie Sanchez (IDEC Group)

12:45 p.m. – Networking lunch cocktail
A special time to exchange ideas and develop your network.

2:00 p.m. – Optional visits to INSA laboratories:

  • GREMAN – materials, microelectronics, acoustics and nanotechnologies

  • LaMé – characterization of materials and structures

There is still time to register!
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See you on September 30th for:

✔️ Discover concrete keys to meeting HR, technological and organizational challenges
✔️ Exchange with experts and decision-makers in the sector
✔️ Develop your professional network in a friendly atmosphere

Questions about the event ? Contact Marina Perrette: mperrette@cosmetic-valley.com; 07.45.05.28.99

Cosmetic Contact Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur – Wednesday, September 24 in Grasse

COSMETIC VALLEY invites you to Grasse to exchange ideas, develop your network and discover the importance of the perfume and cosmetics industry in the region, with a unique visit to the Château de la Colle Noire in Montauroux , the emblematic residence of Christian Dior, to close.

Location: Espace Jacques-Louis Lions, 4 traverse Dupont – Grasse

Program :

  • 9:00 a.m. – Coffee welcome
  • 9:45 a.m. – Opening
  • 10:15 a.m. – Round table of participants
  • 11:00 a.m. – Presentation of the study on the weight of the perfumery and cosmetics sector in PACA
  • 11:30 a.m. – Business meeting
  • 12:30 p.m. – Cocktail
  • 1:30 p.m. – Continuation of business meetings
  • 4:00 p.m. – Meeting of the PUI Med'Innov thematic network Naturalness, Aromas, Perfumes, Cosmetics
  • 6:00 p.m. – Visit to the Château de la Colle Noire (Montauroux)
  • 8:00 p.m. – Friendship drink

An unmissable event for all stakeholders in the sector!

Register here

Cosmetic Regulation Webinar #49

The ideal factory: what characteristics? Review of requirements for premises and equipment

Friday, September 19, 2025
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

During this webinar, we will analyze the characteristics of an "ideal factory" through the review of requirements for premises and equipment.

Come and chat with:

5mPartner

Interv en ant :

  • Hervé TASSERY
    Consultant

On the program:

The breakdown will be around 5m (Material, Environment, Labor, Methods and Materials) over several consecutive years.

Registration :

Register for this webinar via the COSMETIC VALLEY Live platform and let yourself be guided

Prices:

Member: free
Non-member: €80 excluding VAT (€88 including VAT)
Payment required by credit card upon registration

What is a Cosmetic Regulation Webinar?

The Cosmetic Regulation Webinar aims to provide practical and up-to-date information in French on cosmetic regulations at national, European and international level.
They rely on our partners, experts who position themselves on a current regulatory subject and on the content they wish to share.

What is the process?
These 1-hour webinars are presented in the format of 3 presentation sessions + questions/answers

Contact Cosmetic Valley:
Nathalie SIMONIN
nsimonin@cosmetic-valley.com

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