About Kobo Products
Kobo Products, headquartered in South Plainfield, New Jersey, leads powder technology innovation for cosmetic manufacturing since 1987. From its 3474 South Clinton Avenue facility, the company delivers:
- Surface treated pigments and microspheres
- Suncare and color dispersions
- Natural and sustainable cosmetic ingredients
- UV protection solutions
With operations across the USA, Brazil, UK, France, Asia Pacific and Japan, Kobo Products serves global cosmetic manufacturers with COSMOS/ECOCERT certified materials and advanced delivery systems.
Frequently asked questions
Kobo Products manufactures the following categories of cosmetic raw materials:
- Powder Technologies
- Surface Treated Pigments
- Microspheres
- Boron Nitride
- Dispersion Systems
- Color Dispersions
- Suncare Formulations
- Effect Pigments
- Delivery Systems
- Silicone Fluids
- LUSPLAN™ Product Line
- Phytopresomes™
These materials meet industry standards for cosmetic manufacturing applications.
Kobo Products operates in the following technical areas:
| Category | Technologies |
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| UV Protection |
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| Natural Solutions |
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| Active Delivery |
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Kobo Products operates manufacturing and research facilities in six global locations:
- Americas
- USA (Global Headquarters)
- Brazil
- Europe
- United Kingdom
- France
- Asia
- Asia Pacific Region
- Japan (Kobo Dispatek)
Each facility maintains production capabilities for regional markets.
More details about Kobo Products
A leading cosmetic raw materials specialist since 1987
Kobo Products, established in 1987, has grown into a global leader in cosmetic lab solutions and raw materials development. Based in South Plainfield, New Jersey, the company has built its reputation on innovative powder technology and specialized dispersion systems.
Technical expertise and services
Operating from their state-of-the-art facility, Kobo Products provides:
- Surface treated pigments and microspheres
- Suncare and color dispersions
- Silicone fluids and effect pigments
- Specialized delivery systems
Global presence and local expertise
While headquartered in New Jersey, Kobo Products maintains operations across six strategic locations worldwide, including Brazil, the UK, France, Asia Pacific, and Japan. This global network enables direct access to markets while maintaining consistent quality standards.
Innovation in cosmetic technology
The company’s research facilities have developed notable innovations including:
- LUSPLAN™ LV-G: A plant-derived liquid ester
- Advanced UV protection solutions
- Natural origin products with COSMOS/ECOCERT approval
Commitment to sustainable cosmetics
Kobo Products integrates environmental responsibility into their development process, focusing on natural ingredients and sustainable production methods. Their research team works continuously on eco-friendly alternatives, including silicone substitutes for hair care products.
Advanced formulation capabilities
The company’s expertise extends to specialized formulation services, including UV filter development and active ingredient delivery systems. Their work in microsphere technology has advanced the field of cosmetic raw materials processing.
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