The opportunities in men’s personal care products

Once considered a niche market, men’s personal care has surged into a multibillion-pound global industry. Fuelled by cultural shifts, changing definitions of masculinity, and a greater emphasis on wellness and self-presentation, men today are embracing grooming and self-care like never before. From specialised bespoke male skincare lines to male-specific serums, the sector’s rapid expansion is […]

Showcasing New Cosmetic Product Development at SCS Formulate 2025

Jarvis team at SCS Formulate 2025 showcasing new cosmetic product development in our exhibition booth.

SCS Formulate is the United Kingdom’s premier cosmetics and personal-care formulation event. It brings together scientists, formulators, suppliers and innovators to explore new trends, raw materials and formulation technologies. This year’s SCS Formulate 2025 was a defining moment for Jarvis Cosmetic Developments. Not only were we chosen to deliver an Inform seminar, but we also […]

Jarvis Awarded New ISO Certifications – Raising the Bar for UK Cosmetic Manufacturing

Jarvis Cosmetic Developments team collaborating around a meeting table demonstrating quality control and teamwork in UK cosmetic manufacturing.

Jarvis Cosmetic Developments Achieve ISO 13485:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 Certifications – A Testament to the Teamwork, Commitment, and Quality Excellence of a Trusted Beauty Manufacturer At Jarvis Cosmetic Developments, striving for perfection is more than just a philosophy – it’s at the core of how we operate. This August was a special month for us; […]

Employee Spotlight: QA Manager Suzanne Deacon – 20 Years at Jarvis

Suzanne Deacon, QA Manager at Jarvis, holding an award alongside Mike, Business/Finance Manager, celebrating ISO 14001 certification.

This month, we are thrilled to shine a spotlight on Suzanne Deacon, our exceptional Quality Assurance Manager, who is celebrating an incredible milestone – 20 years with Jarvis. Suzanne has been instrumental in ensuring quality assurance in cosmetics manufacturing, leading ISO certifications, and helping Jarvis maintain its position as an industry-leading cosmetic manufacturer and developer. […]

Environmental Achievements 2024

Jarvis Cosmetic Developments - SGS_ISO_14001

We passed our surveillance audit with flying colours and now move into our second year of being ISO 14001 certified. We initially identified a range of Environmental Management System objectives and established 16 projects aimed at achieving the most significant of these. We can now update on 10 projects that have been successfully completed. We […]

A Family Legacy: 50 Years of Innovating Excellence

Team - Jarvis Cosmetic Developments

In a small corner of Suffolk, England, an unassuming cosmetics manufacturer has been quietly making its mark for the past 50 years. Jarvis Cosmetic Developments, founded in 1974 by Peter Jarvis, has built an enviable reputation as a niche innovator, developer and manufacturer for high-end haircare and skincare brands. From Humble Beginnings What began as […]

Key Trends from in-cosmetics Paris

in-cosmetics Paris

Our Innovation & Creativity, and Purchasing Teams sent representatives to Paris to attend the in-cosmetics exhibition in April. They were tasked with searching out new and innovative materials and identifying emerging trends within the wider cosmetics industry. They had many pre-arranged meetings with suppliers and customers as well as a well-planned strategy for navigating this […]

Environmental Achievements 2023

Environmental Achievements 2023 - Jarvis Cosmetic Developments

Now that we have achieved our ISO 14001 certification we continue to tackle the objectives we set at the start of this process. As we have previously published, we identified a range of Environmental Management System objectives and established 16 projects aimed at achieving the most significant of these. We had completed around half of […]