Bright Innovation Labs

Bright Innovation Labs is a leading US contract manufacturer for beauty, personal care, hair care and home care. Liquids, powders, fragrance and hot-pour compounding across two purpose-built facilities in Ohio and Arizona, with MOQs from 5,000 to 100,000+ units.

Bright Innovation Labs is a US-based contract manufacturing organization (CMO) for beauty, personal care, hair care and home care products. With over 35 years of manufacturing experience, the company provides end-to-end product development and manufacturing, from custom formulation and R&D through scale-up and full commercial production.

As a leading CDMO in the beauty and personal care industry, Bright Innovation Labs operates two manufacturing facilities - their centers of excellence: a liquid beauty and personal care facility in New Albany, Ohio, and an advanced powder, hair color and lightening facility in Coolidge, Arizona.

The Arizona site is one of only two powder-bleach manufacturing facilities in the United States and is North America's largest powder-bleach manufacturing site.

The company serves both emerging brands and global industry leaders, with flexible MOQs from 5,000 units for launches up to 100,000+ units for national rollouts.

Core capabilities

• End-to-end product development: custom formulation, reformulation, scale-up, and technical problem solving

• Liquid compounding: surfactant, emulsion, alcohol and hot-pour systems

• Powder technology: powder blending, grinding and compression, waterless formats

• Hair color and lightening: full-spectrum permanent, semi-permanent and temporary color, bleaches and lighteners

• Turnkey filling and packaging across tubes, tubs, jars, glass, sachets, bottles, airless pumps, and compressed or tablet waterless formats

• In-house R&D: formulation development, reverse-engineering, stability and micro testing, regulatory, claims, cGMP documentation, and packaging engineering

Product categories

Hair care, hair color, bleach and lighteners, styling products, treatments and conditioners, body care, skincare, fragrance and home fragrance, hot-pour products (balms, deodorants, waxes), and waterless formats for hair, personal, home and laundry care (powders, tablets, concentrates).

Manufacturing Facilities

New Albany, Ohio - Liquid beauty & personal care. 196,000 sq ft, 21 automated high-speed lines running 24/5, plus a 210,000 sq ft warehouse. Alcohol, emulsion, surfactant and hot-pour systems for fragrances, lotions, creams, cleansers, shampoos, balms and body care.

Coolidge, Arizona - Powder, color & liquid innovation. 122,000 sq ft on 18 acres. North America's premier center for powder, hair color and lightening technology, EH&S certified for highly reactive persulfates. Powder bleach, full-spectrum hair color, waterless formats, and liquid hair care.

Scale & MOQs

MOQs from 5,000 units up to 100,000+ units. Compounding batch sizes from 4,000 to 60,000 lbs (surfactants and emulsions), 55 to 15,000 gallons (alcohol), and 1,600 to 34,000 lbs (hot pour).

Certifications & compliance

ISO 22716, cGMP, EcoVadis, SMETA, FSC, CDP, CyberVadis, Living Wage Foundation, and Supplier LoCT. Dedicated QA and QC departments manage incoming and outgoing products.

Track record: OTIF LTM average above 100%, service level 96.9%, zero rejected or waived lots since 2023.

Why brands choose Bright Innovation Labs

• One of only two powder-bleach manufacturers in the US, and North America's largest powder-bleach site

• Dual-facility network covering both liquid and powder formats under one partner

• Proven experience serving both emerging brands and top-tier global beauty companies

• Waterless and next-generation sustainable formats (powders, tablets, concentrates)

• Speed and agility from integrated commercial, R&D, sourcing and manufacturing teams