New focus area 2027: Cosmeceuticals
Clinical skincare meets pharma for the first time
A founding focus area at CPHI Frankfurt 2027: an exclusive space where science-led, clinically substantiated skincare connects with the pharmaceutical buyers driving the future of the category.
Frankfurt, Germany, 9-11 November 2027
New focus area
Cosmeceuticals
Bringing clinical skincare innovation closer to pharma. As demand grows for evidence-led skincare, clinically substantiated ingredients, advanced formulations and dermocosmetic products are moving closer to the pharmaceutical ecosystem.
The companies behind them already exhibit across CPHI's API and CDMO zones and the new Cosmeceuticals focus area at CPHI Frankfurt 2027 brings together this growing, dispersed audience for the first time, in a dedicated home positioned next to Start-up Market & Integrated Pharma.
A $75–90B market growing 7–10% CAGR through 2030
Rising demand for clinically proven, evidence-led skincare is accelerating category growth
Dermocosmetic decision-makers are driving premium pharmacy and clinic expansion
Is the Cosmeceuticals focus area for you?
Built for the pharma side of skincare: clinically substantiated, science-led products and the suppliers behind them. If your organisation develops, manufactures, supplies, formulates or tests cosmeceutical and personal care products, you'll find opportunities across:

Finished cosmeceutical & dermocosmetic products
Clinically positioned skincare built to pharma-grade standards.

Contract manufacturing & private label
Proven actives, delivery systems and formulation expertise.

Clinically substantiated actives & formulation
Proven actives, delivery systems and formulation expertise.

Quality, regulatory & packaging
Claims substantiation, quality support and premium cosmeceutical packaging.
Why exhibit in the Cosmeceuticals focus area?
Dedicated home for clinical skincare
Position your business in a dedicated environment for a category previously fragmented across multiple markets
Founding exhibitor advantage
Be a part of the founding cohort helping to define how cosmeceuticals develop within CPHI ecosystem, building visibility from day one
Access prime Pharma & Healthcare audiences
Connect with decision-makers looking beyond traditional beauty channels and towards clinically credible skincare solutions
Premium visibility, lower risk
Enter the market with a simple, cost-effective presence that allows you to establish your brand within a premium pharma environment
Cosmeceuticals focus area
Who you'll meet
The pharma side of beauty; buyers who evaluate cosmeceuticals as a pharma-grade opportunity:
Brand owners
building dermocosmetic portfolios.
R&D & formulation teams
sourcing clinically substantiated actives and delivery systems.
Business development & sourcing leaders
finding contract-manufacturing and innovation partners.
Regulatory & compliance professionals
substantiating claims.
Pharma, consumer-health & wellness decision-makers
exploring cosmeceutical opportunities.
CPHI in numbers
Europe's largest pharmaceutical event
Cosmeceuticals focus area
How to get involved
Everything in the stand package, plus a content session on the show floor. A session on clinical efficacy, claims substantiation or dermocosmetic formulation builds awareness and generates leads; your stand turns them into business conversations
Everything above, plus tailored onsite and online branding to raise your profile, build connections and strengthen your position at the event.
Exhibit
Secure your founding exhibitor position in the Cosmeceutical focus area at CPHI Frankfurt 2027, helping to define the future of evidence-led cosmetics within pharma.
Attend
Experience CPHI Milan 2026 first-hand before joining the founding cohort of the Cosmeceutical Area at CPHI Frankfurt 2027.
FAQs
For companies involved in finished cosmeceutical and dermocosmetic products, contract manufacturing and private label services, clinically substantiated active ingredients, formulation and delivery technologies, quality and regulatory support, testing services, and premium packaging solutions aligned with evidence-led skincare and pharmaceutical-grade standards.
Twelve exhibitors, each in a standardised 12 sqm turnkey Scale-up stand at a single fixed price.
You’ll meet the pharma side of skincare: brand owners, R&D and formulation teams, sourcing and business-development leaders, regulatory and compliance professionals, and decision-makers across pharma, consumer health and wellness exploring the future of evidence-led skincare.
It will be located in Hall 3.0, next to Start-up Market and Integrated Pharma. Its position within a high-relevance area of the show creates an ideal setting for exhibitors to showcase cosmeceutical innovation and connect with pharma, healthcare and innovation-focused visitors.
Traditional skincare and personal care events often focus on consumer and retail audiences. The Cosmeceuticals Focus Area is pharma-focused, connecting exhibitors with decision-makers who understand clinical efficacy, quality standards, claims substantiation, regulated manufacturing and pharmacy or dermatology-led distribution.
A speaking slot and a stand work best together. A session on clinical efficacy, claims substantiation or dermocosmetic formulation builds awareness and generates leads; your stand is where those leads become business conversations.
Simply submit your details via our Book Your Stand form and a member of our friendly sales team will call you back within 48 hours to help you get started.
