Vestan
Vestan SA produces squalene and squalane at its Montijo factory for cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, with sustainable plant-sourced ingredients since 1984.
Presentation of Vestan
Vestan SA, headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, specializes in squalene and squalane production for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. Operating from its V-shaped factory in Montijo, the company supplies:
- Olive Squalene Oil and Wax
- Olive Squalane products
- Sustainable plant-sourced ingredients
- Research and development services
Founded in 1984 by Vitor Nunes, Vestan SA maintains zero-waste production facilities and photovoltaic systems while serving global cosmetic labs from its Portuguese manufacturing base.
Detailed presentation of Vestan
About Vestan SA: A pioneer in squalene production
Founded in 1984 by Vitor Nunes in Portugal, Vestan SA has grown from a fish oil supplier to become a reference in squalene and squalane production. Operating as a cosmetic lab and manufacturing facility, the company serves the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries.
Specialized production and services
Vestan SA manufactures a complete range of squalene-based products, including:
- Olive Squalene Oil
- Olive Squalene Wax
- Olive Squalane
- Olive Squalane Wax
Strategic location and facilities
The company operates from two locations in Portugal:
- Head office: Avenida Doutor Augusto Castro, Lisbon
- Production facility: Montijo, featuring a distinctive V-shaped design
Sustainable approach to production
Vestan SA implements environmental practices through:
- Zero waste production methods
- Photovoltaic systems for energy efficiency
- Plant-based squalene sourcing
Innovation and development
The company holds patents for hydrogenation and purification systems, continuously improving production processes with a focus on vegetable-sourced materials like sunflower.
Market presence
From its Portuguese base, Vestan SA has established itself in the global squalene market, building on its initial partnerships with Japanese companies to serve international cosmetic and pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Services provided by Vestan
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Frequent questions
What products does Vestan SA manufacture?
Vestan SA manufactures squalene and squalane products for cosmetic, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications:
- Olive-based products:
- Squalene Oil
- Squalene Wax
- Squalane
- Squalane Wax
- Production capabilities:
- Patented hydrogenation systems
- Purification processes
- Quality control protocols
- Raw material sourcing:
- Plant-based ingredients
- Sustainable supply chains
- Verified suppliers
The products are manufactured following industry standards for cosmetic and pharmaceutical grade materials.
What are Vestan SA's core operational features?
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The company has operated since 1984, developing squalene products for global markets.
Where are Vestan SA's facilities located?
Vestan SA operates from two locations in Portugal:
Head OfficeAv Dr Augusto Castro L.105 – 3A
1950-082 Lisbon
Portugal
Tel: +351 210 990 985
Mobile: +351 919 170 160 Production Facility
Travessa do Sal 54
2870-100 Montijo
Portugal
The V-shaped factory in Montijo houses:
- Production areas
- Manufacturing units
- Quality control lab
- Storage facilities
- Energy systems
- Photovoltaic installation
- Efficient processing units
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