About Cilione
Located in Reggio Calabria, the cosmetic lab Cilione serves both the beauty and construction sectors across Italy. Operating from Via Sant’Antonio and Via S. Agata al Fiume facilities, Cilione offers:
- Perfume and toiletry manufacturing
- Chemical product wholesale
- Residential and commercial construction
Since 2019, this Calabrian business has established itself as a multi-sector leader, combining expertise in both chemical manufacturing and building development throughout the region.
Frequently asked questions
Cilione produces citrus essential oils with the following product lines:
- Essential Oil Types
- Bergamot oil
- Lemon oil
- Mandarin oil
- Orange oil
- Oil Variations
- Furanocoumarin-free oils
- Terpene-free oils
- Organic certified oils
- Processing Methods
- Molecular distillation
- Fractionation
- Oil concentration
The product range includes 50 different citrus essential oil variations.
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The company maintains control over the entire production chain from cultivation to processing.
Cilione operates in Calabria, southern Italy, with the following geographical attributes:
- Production Area
- 15,000 square kilometers of cultivation area
- Located between Tyrrhenian Sea
- Extends to Ionian Sea coast
- Climate Characteristics
- Mediterranean climate zone
- Traditional citrus-growing region
- Historical lemon cultivation since 1st century AD
The region’s climate and soil conditions support citrus cultivation year-round.
More details about Cilione
A century of citrus expertise in Calabria
Cilione, a family-owned business based in Reggio Calabria, Italy, represents over 100 years of agricultural heritage in citrus cultivation. As a leading cosmetic lab in Southern Italy, the company combines traditional knowledge with modern technology to produce high-quality citrus-based products.
From field to laboratory: Our production process
The company’s approach integrates traditional farming methods with advanced processing techniques:
- Manual harvesting of bergamot and citrus fruits
- Molecular distillation for precise extraction
- Advanced fractionation techniques
- Specialized processing for furanocoumarin-free products
Products and services
Specialized oil production
Our laboratory produces 50 different types of citrus oils, including:
- Bergamot oil
- Lemon extracts
- Mandarin concentrates
- Orange-derived products
Quality and certification
The facility maintains EU and USDA organic certification through Suolo e Salute Srl. Our quality control system oversees each production phase, from cultivation to final processing.
Geographic advantage
Located between the Tyrrhenian and Ionian seas in Calabria, our 15,000-square-kilometer operation benefits from ideal Mediterranean conditions for citrus cultivation. This unique location, where lemons first entered Europe in the 1st century AD, provides optimal growing conditions for our crops.
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