CONTRACT MANUFACTURING
Quintessence creates
beauty through innovation
With the expertise and capabilities to develop and produce unique products and cuttingedge concepts, Quintessence Collections is committed to innovation through quality procedures and a passion for manufacturing.
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his Pretoria-based company
and brand owners, manufacturing
services a wide range of market
body and skin care products on a third
segments, including contract
party basis. Subsequently Ann’s sons,
manufacturing, distribution, retail
Julian Rogers along with Hentie van
and new product development. Through
Zyl joined the business, which saw the
the implementation of new and innovative
company evolving into a 100 percent
systems and procedures, Quintessence
owner managed family business. ‘We believe the secret to a successful
Collections ensures it always operates at
product offering is a hands-on
its optimum. The business was established in 1995 by Ann Rogers to service retailers, corporates
approach. To this end, all members are actively involved in the day-to-day running of the business, ensuring efficient and effective procedures with the offering
YOUR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PARTNER
Quintessence Collections family focused management team: Ann, Julian and Hentie
of the highest possible quality of products,’ Julian explains. ‘Our business is our pride
The company currently offers a wide
and joy; we are deeply committed to
range of products suitable to many
QUINTESSENCE COLLECTIONS HAS created
the well-being of our customers and
markets, including retail, spas and salons,
a highly specialised NPD procedure to
consumers.’
hotel amenities, direct selling and high-
ensure a final product is exactly what was
end skin care. ‘The latter is our area of
originally conceptualised. R&D is based on a
Flexible and focused
predetermined quotation, supplied information
Quintessence Collections has the
care products formulated with the latest
and includes a confidentiality agreement to
capacity to manufacture and pack a
and greatest actives sourced from all over
ensure the protection of the client’s IP. This
vast range of skin, body and bath care
the world is my passion. We’re equipped
service includes:
products, with minimum batch size
to develop and produce cleansers, toners,
• discussions regarding product requirements
requirements starting from five kilograms
moisturisers, creams, exfoliants and scrubs,
on selected products.
as well as more specialised products such
and understanding of expectations
‘Our filling lines are suited to fill products
• formulation and sample submission
specialisation. Creating cutting-edge skin
as eye treatments, anti-ageing serums,
• stability testing in approved packaging
across a wide range of viscosities, such
products to address pigmentation and
• ingredient and allergen listing composition
as eau de parfum, hand and body
dark spots, and face masks.’ •
• product dossiers as required for local and
lotions, bath creams, body butters and
export markets • specific tests and safety assessments.
gel products. We can also assist with filling and sealing of tubes of smaller product runs,’ he explains.
Quintessence Collections – www.quintessence.co.za
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At Quintessence Collections we manufacture a wide range of quality skin, body and bath care products for the retail, professional treatment, and corporate markets 426 Skilder Street | Silvertondale | Pretoria +27 12 804 7545 | +27 12 804 6443 info@quintessence.co.za | www.quintessence.co.za
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