Cosmetic 360 Trade Show Opens in Paris Featuring 260 Exhibitors

The 12th edition of the Cosmetic 360 trade show commenced today at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris. Scheduled to run for two days, the event is organized by the French industry cluster Cosmetic Valley and features 260 exhibitors, including 36 start-ups. Organizers expect to attract more than 5,800 visitors.

This year’s theme is ‘Regenerations,’ focusing on how regenerative solutions are transforming the fragrance and cosmetics value chain and inspiring new innovations.

In addition to the exhibitors, the show will host ‘Innovation Challenges’ involving major players such as LVMH Research, L’Oreal, Estee Lauder Companies, Proya Companies, and TechNature. These companies will invite start-ups, SMEs, and researchers to propose open-source solutions to critical issues within the cosmetics industry.

The event will also feature the Cosmetic 360 Awards, which celebrate innovation across six categories: Raw Materials, Formulation, Testing & Analysis, Packaging & Packing, Brands & Retail, and Industry & Process. A Jury’s Favorite Award will honor exceptional contributions in line with this year's theme. The award ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, at 5:15 PM.