Timeline

1987
Galena Distribuidora

Foundation of “Galena Distribuidora”, in Campinas (São Paulo).

1989

First participation as an exhibitor in trade fairs.

1992
International Representation

Beginning of the representation of raw materials’ international producers and the services for cosmetic industries.

1994
Opening of headquarters in Campinas (São Paulo).

Opening of headquarters in Campinas (São Paulo).

1995
Opening of branch in Tatuapé (São Paulo).

Opening of branch in Tatuapé (São Paulo).

1998

Split of activities to focus on cosmetic ingredients.

2000

First company in the cosmetic sector to get the SA 8000 certification. Cosmotec obtains ISO 9001 certification.

2001
Little Starfish Social Project

Beginning of the social accountability project “Estrelinhas-do-Mar” (Little Starfish Social Project).

2002
Opening of facility in Guarulhos (São Paulo).

Opening of facility in Guarulhos (São Paulo).

2003
Business Leader

Luciano conquers the award Business Leader from Gazeta Mercantil newspaper.

2005
Training Center

Opening of the Training Center in São Paulo.

2007

2007/2008

Cosmotec is chosen as one of the best 100 companies to work for through the Great Place to Work® Institute/Época Magazine.

2009
Água Q.S.P.

Cosmotec launches the environmental campaign “Água Q.S.P.”

2010
QR Code

Pioneer in the introduction of QR Code technology in the segment in Brazil.

2012

Launch of the new logo and website to celebrate Cosmotec’s 25th anniversary.

2013
Sumitomo Corporation

Joint venture with Sumitomo Corporation (Japan).

2015
Responsive Design

Cosmotec’s website implements responsive design, that adapts to different sizes of device screens.

2016
Supplier Qualification Program of ABIHPEC

Cosmotec is recognized for the 9th consecutive year in the Supplier Qualification Program of ABIHPEC.

2017
Laboratory of Development and Application

Inauguration of a complete and modern Laboratory of Development and Application.

Participation as an exhibitor in the largest cosmetic ingredients trade fair in the world, in-cosmetics, held in London.

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