Time for a Change?
Looking for some fresh perspective? A more strategic approach? Better communication? A more premium output? We make transferring manufacturers a seamless, pain-free process.
Managing transitions with delicacy and confidence
Our team is able to support and assist you through the transition ensuring confidentiality and efficiency at every turn. If you want to swap with speed or move through a gradual change, we’ll manage and monitor the process from A to Z via a considered, staged strategy — minimising disruption and confusion.
Don't own the IP to your products? We understand that some clients have commercial needs for IP ownership and can assist.
100% happy with your current manufacturer, but still a little curious to know what's out there? Why not start a conversation.
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We align with iconic retailers
While our brand partners remain confidential, the retailers that represent their products, speak for themselves.
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Our Foundations Are Strong
Relationships
Our strong relationships with multiple suppliers avoid any risk to your brand continuity, while giving you more control over your quality and service.
Quality and Price
Numerous suppliers mean our prices stay competitive, allowing you to compare both price and quality — confirming you're always getting the best.
Innovative Thinkers
Our chemists are at the forefront of industry trends. Whether you're starting from scratch with a new product or extending an existing range, we are looking at the best way forward for your brand.
Brands favour working with us
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Improved Cash Flow and Efficient Timeframes
Our JIT (Just-in-time) manufacturing capabilities allow us to manufacture partner products more efficiently by reducing overproduction, lead times and excess stored inventory. This world cohesively with our DIFOT (Delivery-in-full-on-time) protocols that allow us to analyse, and improve, the performance of your supply chain.
02
Capacity for Swift Scaling
We’re able to significantly reduce delivery timeframes and provide our partners with more certainty of on-time product delivery. We have world-class equipment to enable us to manufacture high volumes and meet tight turnaround times.
03
Improved Product Quality
The experience and expert knowledge our teams possess enable our partners to significantly improve the quality of their products. Our New Product Development and Contract Manufacturing processes are bolstered by global standards and certifications.
04
Reformulating an existing product
Constantly working one step ahead, we regularly revisit our work to seek new formulations and ways of making your products more effective, of higher quality, and more cost-effective to manufacture.
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Develop A New Range Or Extend Your Current Range
For continued success brand evolution is crucial. Whether you want to develop a new range of products or simply add to an existing range, our formulation team has the knowledge and experience needed to capitalise on any opportunity.
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Product IP Ownership
We understand the importance of IP ownership to our partners and are proud to offer them full ownership and control of any product IP they manufacture or develop with us.
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Reduce Supply Chain Risk
Having diversity in your supply chain is simply a matter of good business practice. We regularly review our supplier relationships to ensure they are always delivering value for our partners, never relying solely on one supplier for our raw materials.
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Improved Customer Service
When you work with us, you’re getting a partner that’s as committed to the success of your brand as you are – dedicated to giving you the best possible service. Collaborative and responsive to your requirements, we move with an efficient pace and an eager commitment to communication.
Award winning excellence
Switching Manufacturing FAQs
What is your minimum order quantity?
5,000 - 10,000 units per product depending the fill volume.
What is your production lead time?
8-14 weeks
How long has HFM been in business?
Proudly producing global cosmetic and personal care products since 2011.
What certifications do you hold?
ISO 22716 GMP: Cosmetics
ISO 9001
COSMOS
Organic Food Chain (OFC)
Sedex
Great Place To Work
What is the average timeframe for New Product Development?
The process can take anywhere from 6 - 12 months depending on the complexity of the formulation.
What is the average sample development lead time?
Under 3 weeks for customised and bespoke samples.
Who owns the formulation IP?
HFM owns the IP for every formulation we develop; however, unlike many other manufacturers, we offer our brand partners the option to purchase this for a reasonable fee at any stage, as we understand its importance.
Can HFM formulate natural, organic and synthetic formulations?
Yes, we specialise in delivering results-driven natural, organic and synthetic cosmetic products. Our commitment to marrying science, efficacy and nature ensures high-quality products, every time.
Why choose HFM as your manufacturing partner?
With HFM, you gain a partner dedicated to innovation, quality, and partner satisfaction. Our ethical supply chains, innovative solutions, and collaborative approach make us an ideal choice for those looking to create exceptional products aligned with their brand vision.
Are you ready to make the switch?
We believe innovation and sustainability are ever-evolving works in progress.
We're committed to continually assessing and improving our practices to ensure we're at the forefront of the latest market changes and sustainable cosmetics manufacturing.
