INDIVIDUAL SOLUTIONS FOR
THE PRODUCTION OF COSMETICS

The cosmetic industry has a unique character. Many of its products literally touch customers or even get under their skin. At LÖDIGE, we understand that cosmetics are more than just appearance. It touches people deeply and makes a significant contribution to their personal well-being. 

Our expertise in the design and manufacture of highly specialised mixing and drying machinery for the cosmetics industry makes us the preferred partner for brands around the world. Our commitment to innovation and hygienic design ensures optimum results in the production of cosmetic products such as face powders, pigments, hair colorants and colour cosmetics

CHALLENGES IN THE COSMETIC INDUSTRY AND OUR RESPONSE

Christian Schilken

Christian Schilken

Phone: +49 5251 309-109

Email: schilken(at)loedige.de

For process development and reliable scale-up to production-scale machines, the LÖDIGE Test Centre offers a range of solutions for your trials. 

The cosmetics industry faces many challenges. From ensuring hygienic production processes in terms of safety, purity and reproducibility to meeting specific customer requirements for a wide range of products. All LÖDIGE solutions are designed, manufactured and certified according to the latest international guidelines. Especially for the diverse applications in the production of cosmetics.  

We offer a comprehensive portfolio of process systems and machines that enable tailor-made design for specific product requirements. Our technologies ensure efficient and homogeneous integration of pigments and active ingredients into cosmetic products. 

LÖDIGE SYSTEMS PRODUCE
INTERNATIONAL QUALITY PRODUCTS

In the past years LÖDIGE has established itself as a renowned partner for process machinery and equipment in the cosmetics industry. Global players in the field of facial and body cosmetics, as well as large retail brands and smaller manufacturers of hair cosmetics, hand creams and bath additives rely on our machine solutions.

From perfect homogeneity and fine textures to guaranteed consistency and colour intensity, our systems enable the production of a wide range of cosmetic products of the highest quality:

  • Face powder 
  • Pigments of every type 
  • Hair coloration
  • Colour cosmetic in general 
  • Eye shadow
  • Eyeliner

LÖDIGE MACHINES
FOR THE COSMETIC INDUSTRY

We offer a range of mixing, granulating and drying machines for the various process steps involved in the production of cosmetic products. Whatever the specific solution, the focus is always on impeccable product quality. Our systems are designed to be not only efficient and reliable, but also flexible enough to adapt to different production volumes and formulations. 

Mixing granulator (Laboratory machine)

  • Laboratory mixing granulator with exchangeable vessel
  • Mixing, granulation and temperature control in one machine
  • Exchangeable vessels with a volume of 1, 5, 10 or 15 l
  • GMP-compliant design
  • User-friendly, integrated control system
  • Operation-ready system

Ploughshare® Mixer (Laboratory machine)

  • Guaranteed LÖDIGE quality
  • Attractive value for money 
  • Functional design
  • Ideal for your product and process development
  • Extensive range of accessories

Ploughshare® batch mixer type FKM LS

  • Newest member of the LÖDIGE program 
  • Attractive price  
  • Short delivery time  
  • “Made in Germany”
  • Same manufacturing quality, performance and mixing results as the classic LÖDIGE mixer

Ploughshare® Mixers for batch operation "Hygienic Design"

  • Extremely high mixing quality
  • Short mixing times
  • Reproducibility of batches
  • Gentle product treatment
  • High availability
  • Low-maintenance mixer concept
  • Easy accessibility of all internal mixer components
  • Multi-stage processes in one machine

Ringlayer mixer CoriMix® for continuous operation

  • Compact machine unit with high throughput
  • Extremely high mixing homogeneity
  • Versatile application options
  • Easy operation and cleaning
  • High operating reliability and service life

THE LÖDIGE MIXING GRANULATOR

  • Mixing granulator for pharmaceutical products, cosmetics and food
  • GMP-compliant design
  • Modular WIP system for the machine and all additional components 
  • Automatic liquid addition in different versions
  • New pharmaceutical controls
  • Temperature control jacket for heating/cooling
  • Integrated sieve on machine outlet
  • Vacuum feeder
  • Customised ATEX concepts

Vacuum shovel dryer DRUVATHERM®

  • Intense mixing prevents temperature and moisture gradients within the product
  • Maximum heat transfer coefficients ensure excellent dryer performance
  • Gentle thermal product treatment in vacuum mode
  • Multi-phase process (mixing, granulation, drying, cooling)
  • Cost-efficient solvent recovery

Vacuum shovel dryer DRUVATHERM® (Lab machine)

  • Reliable scale-up 
  • Production development under consideration of industrial factors
  • “All-in-one process” (mixing, granulation, drying, cooling) 
  • Intense mixing prevents temperature and moisture gradients within the product
  • Short drying times through intense product movement and effective application of thermal energy
  • Gentle thermal treatment at low temperatures using a strong vacuum
  • Cost-efficient solvent recovery

LÖDIGE SYSTEM SOLUTIONS FOR THE COSMETIC SECTOR

Benefit from our expertise in tailor-made turnkey solutions. We manage your entire project efficiently and with minimal interfaces, right through to taking full responsibility for the technical and commercial aspects of the project. Rely on our expertise and plan your next project with LÖDIGE!

MACHINES FOR RESEARCH, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL PRODUCTION

LÖDIGE laboratory machines operate on the same principle as the production machines. The knowledge gained in terms of mixing quality, product behaviour and process parameters provides a solid basis for transfer to production scale. 

PLANNING TESTS IN THE TEST CENTRE

LÖDIGE laboratory systems enable the production of small batches while maintaining the same high-quality standards as our large-scale systems. 
The LÖDIGE Research and Test Centre has over 700 m2 of testing capacity with more than 30 machines at your disposal. There is also a laboratory for physical analysis. 

YOUR CONTACT PERSON

LÖDIGE understands the specific needs of the cosmetics industry and we can offer you customised solutions that will revolutionise your production process. 

Contact us to find out how our innovative machines and systems can help you improve the quality of your products and achieve your production goals. We look forward to working with you to take your cosmetics production to the next level. 

Get in Touch

Christian Schilken

Christian Schilken

Phone: +49 5251 309-109

Email: schilken(at)loedige.de

THE WAY WE WORK:
EXCELLENCE THROUGH CO-OPERATION

The production of cosmetic products is subject to the same stringent requirements for safety, purity and reproducibility as the pharmaceutical industry. Our profound process expertise in mixing, drying and granulation enables us to develop customised and innovative solutions to meet the needs of the cosmetics industry. We place great emphasis on process reliability and strict compliance with current hygiene standards for all our machines and systems. 

Customised solutions and the integration of comprehensive cleaning systems are a matter of course for us. Working closely with leading cosmetic manufacturers, we share our expertise and support the implementation of the latest cosmetic innovations, actively contributing to the development of this sector.

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SYSTEM SOLUTIONS FOR THE COSMETIC INDUSTRY

WE ARE CERTIFIED & APPROVED

Our commitment to quality is officially confirmed by recognised testing bodies. Find out more here about our industry-specific approvals and certificates.

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