Founded in 1886 as the California Perfume Company, Avon develops and manufactures beauty products and has built an international business around direct, person-to-person selling through its Representatives. It offers contract manufacturing from automated sites in Poland and the Philippines, drawing on more than a century of beauty-industry experience.
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems
ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
Cruelty Free International Approval
PH-EN ISO 22716:2009 Cosmetics Good Manufacturing Practices
ISO 22717:2007 Cosmetics Good Manufacturing Practices
SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit)
Compliance program
CATO (Certificate of Authority to Operate Chemical Laboratories)
FAIRTRADE Certification for Cocoa
Leaping Bunny Approval
The Avon CompanyFounded in 1886 as the California Perfume Company, The Avon Company makes beauty and personal-care products and built its name by selling them directly through a community of Avon Ambassadors. Its long-running Skin So Soft line remains an iconic bestseller, while the Anew brand reflects the company’s history of bringing research-driven skin care to a broad market. Avon also pioneered social selling and continues that model through digital storefronts, live shopping and community-based sales.BEL AIR, MD
PakLabFounded in 1987, PakLab is a privately owned contract manufacturer that has spent more than 35 years helping established and emerging brands bring health and beauty products to market. Its distinguishing strength is an in-house development and testing operation paired with large-scale manufacturing at facilities in California and Ohio, including more than 450,000 square feet of space and annual capacity above 250 million units.BATAVIA, OH
Verla InternationalFor more than 45 years, Verla International has been a privately held manufacturer serving brands that need beauty and personal care products made to their specifications. The company began in nail care and has since built its reputation around formula development and practical engineering for contract manufacturing and private-label work.NEW WINDSOR, NY
Mary Kay IncFounded by Mary Kay Ash in 1963, Mary Kay Inc. develops and sells beauty products through a direct-selling network of Independent Beauty Consultants. The company’s mission of enriching women’s lives is built into its business model, which gives women around the world a way to build businesses on their own terms. Its Pink Changing Lives program has supported women and families globally through more than $230 million in monetary and in-kind donations since 1996.MONROE, OH