We’re proud to share an important milestone in Sweetch’s journey: Laboratoire Greenpharma is now part of Sweetch. This acquisition marks a strategic step forward in our mission to develop high-performance, sustainable cosmetic ingredients rooted in strong science, responsible sourcing, and real market impact.
Why Laboratoire Greenpharma?
Laboratoire Greenpharma is widely recognised for its expertise in natural active ingredients, phytochemistry, and green extraction technologies.
Its deep R&D capabilities and scientific infrastructure perfectly complement Sweetch’s existing strengths in microbiome technologies, delivery systems, and sustainable formulation. By joining forces, we strengthen our ability to support cosmetic brands across the full innovation journey, from ingredient discovery to objectivated performance and validated claims.
A stronger position in the global market
As Cyril Gallardo, CEO of Sweetch, explains: “The acquisition of Laboratoire Greenpharma significantly strengthens Sweetch’s position as a leader in natural, sustainable cosmetic ingredients. In particular, it completes the active ingredients portfolio with objectivated extracts and conscious sourcing, solidifying our standing with key players in the beauty industry.”
Together, our combined expertise allows us to move faster, go deeper scientifically, and deliver ingredients that meet the evolving expectations of the beauty industry.
Expanding our innovation capabilities
Laboratoire Greenpharma provides powerful tools that reinforce Sweetch’s innovation ecosystem, including chemoinformatics, proprietary databases, advanced extraction technologies such as supercritical CO₂, a sophisticated analytical laboratory, and strong green chemistry capabilities. These assets will be fully integrated into Sweetch’s R&D pipeline, accelerating the development of new cosmetic actives and strengthening scientific substantiation and claims support.
From the Greenpharma side, the decision to join Sweetch was driven by shared values and a common long-term vision.
Philippe Bernard, CEO of Laboratoire Greenpharma, shares:“The values of both companies are aligned in terms of human and scientific values. We have a complementary catalogue considering products and services. That is why synergies will be present at different levels. Furthermore, we will gain increased visibility both locally and internationally. The group will acquire the momentum to face the challenges of the cosmetic industry of the future.”
What this means for our partners
For our customers and partners, this integration means:
- Access to objectivated, performance-driven natural actives
- Faster development cycles and accelerated innovation
- Stronger scientific substantiation and analytical expertise
- Expanded capabilities in green extraction and sustainable sourcing
This acquisition strengthens Sweetch’s ambition to build a science-led, future-ready innovation platform for the cosmetic industry. By combining complementary expertise, technologies, and teams, we are better equipped to support brands facing the challenges of performance, sustainability, and transparency.We’re excited about what’s ahead, and we look forward to shaping the future of cosmetic innovation together.