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Pet Care Manufacturing

Pet care is personal. Owners rely on these products for their animal's health, comfort and daily routines. At HFM, we manufacture pet care products engineered to perform consistently from development through to commercial production.

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Working with established brands and veterinarians, we build controlled manufacturing systems that protect formulation intent, safety and compliance across every production run.

Trusted by brands in leading retailers.

While our brand partners remain confidential, the retailers representing their products speak for themselves.

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Pet care products we manufacture.

Pet Balms
Pet Detangling Spray
Pet Bedding Spray
Pet Spray-On Conditioner
Pet Conditioners
Pet Creams
Pet Spray On Shampoo
Pet Colognes
Pet Leave-In Conditioner
Pet Shampoos
Pet Balms
Pet Detangling Spray
Pet Bedding Spray
Pet Spray-On Conditioner
Pet Conditioners
Pet Creams
Pet Spray On Shampoo
Pet Colognes
Pet Leave-In Conditioner
Pet Shampoos
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Consistent production at commercial scale.

Hair care products need to perform the same way in batch one and batch 20,000. Our manufacturing systems are designed to ensure they do, supporting medium- to large-scale production with consistent, reliable results.

Purpose-built equipment, controlled processes and experienced operators work together to scale up formulas efficiently without compromising product feel, finish or functional performance.

From new product launches through to sustained high-volume production, our systems deliver predictable output, clear timelines and dependable results. Production schedules are agreed upfront, so you can plan with confidence and launch smoothly.

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Ingredient integrity, from source to production.

Ingredient integrity is critical in pet care. Products are used regularly and often across an animal’s coat, skin and environment, which makes consistency, traceability and control essential. We work with a carefully selected supplier network to source raw materials that meet our standards for performance, safety and suitability for commercial-scale production.

Every ingredient is verified on arrival and fully traceable throughout the manufacturing process, giving you confidence in every batch.

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Quality control meets regulatory confidence.

Quality is built into every stage of pet care production, from the ingredients we source to the final product we release.

We define clear specifications for ingredients, formulations and production processes upfront, then control those variables tightly throughout manufacturing. This minimises variability before products even reach filling.

Quality and compliance are managed daily by our in-house teams to meet Australian and international regulatory requirements.

Innovation underpins the entire ethos of our brand. We are continuously looking to advance, to streamline and to push the boundaries for our partners — ensuring the best outcome, every time.

— Riley Mitchell, BDM

End-to-end manufacturing, made simple.

Beyond formulation and production, we provide integrated manufacturing services designed to reduce complexity, protect quality and support reliable scale from development through to launch.

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New product development

Structured development from initial brief through to validated production, ensuring formulations are innovative, technically robust, compliant and commercially viable before scale.

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Technical transfers

To support brands transitioning from their current manufacturer or seeking improved cost efficiencies, we manage controlled transfers of formulations and manufacturing processes to protect accuracy, confidentiality and continuity.

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Reverse engineering

Technical reformulation and optimisation to replicate or improve existing hair care products while meeting regulatory, performance and scale requirements.

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Ingredient innovation

We stay across emerging and in-demand ingredients and delivery systems, integrating only those that deliver clear performance, stability or manufacturing benefits.

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Raw material procurement

Supplier sourcing and management aligned to defined quality standards, traceability requirements and long-term supply continuity.

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Packaging development & procurement

Packaging solutions sourced, tested and approved for compatibility, efficiency and performance across commercial-scale hair care production.

Warehousing & logistics

Secure, GMP-compliant storage and coordinated dispatch to support accurate inventory management and reliable delivery.

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Bulk manufacture

Commercial-scale hair care production delivered through controlled, repeatable processes to ensure consistent quality, yield and output across every batch.

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Filling & labelling

Automated filling and labelling across bottles, tubes and specialty formats, designed for accuracy, repeatability and flexibility as formats or volumes change.

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Pack-ready product solutions

Coordinated filling, labelling and secondary packaging to deliver finished hair care products ready for retail distribution, without added handling or delays.

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Product testing

Stability, compatibility and performance testing conducted at defined stages to support consistent, compliant outcomes at scale.

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Quality control & quality assurance

Embedded quality systems and in-process checks to confirm every batch meets defined specifications before release.

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Regulatory & compliance

In-house regulatory expertise supported by external consultants to meet Australian and export market requirements and reduce launch risk.

Let's build your formula.

Talk to our team about what you're looking for. No lengthy briefs, just a conversation.

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Create a new formula

We'll take you from initial brief to finished product. Custom formulation, scalable volumes, and a team with over 200 years experience.

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Switch manufacturers

Not happy with your current partner? We make the transition straightforward, and 99% of brands that move to us don't look back.

Other Products 
We Specialise In.

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Hair Care Manufacturing

Shampoos, conditioners, treatments, and styling products manufactured to international standards. Whether you're launching a new range or scaling an existing one, we bring precision and consistency to every batch.

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Skin Care Manufacturing

High-performance formulations from cleansers and serums to active-driven cosmeceuticals. We develop products that deliver real results: formulas customers notice, trust and return to.

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Self Tanning Manufacturing

Self-tanning formulations that deliver even, natural-looking colour without compromise. From gradual tanners to express solutions, we formulate for flawless results, every time.

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Body Care Manufacturing

Premium body washes, lotions, scrubs and treatments formulated for sensory appeal and scale. Luxurious feel, consistent performance, zero compromise.

Award winning excellence

Our work is recognised year after year through industry awards spanning business operations, sustainability, formulation and innovation.

Let's build your formula

Talk to our team about what you're looking for. No lengthy briefs, just a conversation.

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