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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

35
years
CONNECTING THE GLOBAL PHARMA SUPPLY CHAIN
62000
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attendees
160
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Countries represented
250
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Expert speakers

Cosmeceuticals focus area

How to get involved

 A standardised 12sqm turnkey Scale-up stand at a single fixed price.

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

A new, founding focus area at CPHI Frankfurt 2027 for clinically substantiated, science-led skincare, including finished cosmeceutical products, contract manufacturing, actives and formulation, placed in front of pharma buyers.

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.