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G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?
Your Future Your Future
Contract Manufacturing Contract Manufacturing
““Partner in Success”Partner in Success”
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?
We…We… Are a privately owned Are a privately owned Contract Contract Cosmeceutical Manufacturing Cosmeceutical Manufacturing CompanyCompany
Are located in the beautiful San Francisco, California “Bay Area”
Occupy 60,000 sq. ft of proprietary warehouse space
Are an FDA Registered, cGMP Facility
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?
We…We…Were founded in 1998 by Were founded in 1998 by Gogi Sangha, a renowned Gogi Sangha, a renowned
Research Scientist and Research Scientist and Chemist who:Chemist who:
Holds a Masters of Philosophy Degree (“M. Phil”) in Organic Chemistry
Is considered a “Master Formulator” with nearly 30 years’ experience
Was the Developer of Micro Retin-A prior to its patent by Johnson & Johnson
Is viewed as an Expert in Micro-Sponge Delivery Systems
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?We…We…
Are authorized by the FDA to Are authorized by the FDA to manufacture Cosmetics, manufacture Cosmetics,
Cosmeceuticals Cosmeceuticals andand OTC Drugs OTC Drugs
OTC’s Include:OTC’s Include:Sunscreens and SPF products, using chemical and/or natural screens (Zinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide)
Acne products incorporating Salicylic Acid, Benzoyl Peroxide and/or Sulphur- Based Actives
Anti-Perspirants, Topical Analgesics, Hydroquinone and other regulated ingredients
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?We…We…
Have chemists with Have chemists with decades ofdecades of experienceexperience formulating and manufacturing products formulating and manufacturing products
across across all brand categories:all brand categories:
Natural-, Organic-Based or Chemical-Free Cosmeceutical
Formulated with proprietary delivery systems, scientific ingredients and technologies
Cosmetic Formulated with botanical derivatives, plant actives, peptides and other efficacious cosmetic ingredients
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?
We…We…Choose Choose NOT NOT to use the to use the
following ingredients in our following ingredients in our formulations!formulations!
ParabensParabens Mineral oilMineral oil Propylene glycolPropylene glycol Raw materials derived from Raw materials derived from animal originsanimal origins Silicones Silicones Petrolatum Petrolatum
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?
We…We… Proudly offer a Proudly offer a broad portfolio ofbroad portfolio of R&DR&D & &
Manufacturing Manufacturing “core competencies”“core competencies”
Face Care Cleansers, toners, mists, crèmes, serums, masks, scrubs & peels, Acne Products, lightening and bleaching products, sunscreens
Body Care Body butters, shower gels, lotions, creams, gels, deodorants, scrubs, anti-perspirants, fragrance, cologne
Foot Care Salts, lotions, scrubs, gels, creams
Hair Care Shampoos, conditioners, treatments,
Baby Care Oils, powders, lotions…
Pet Care All of above that apply.
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?
We…We… Work with a broad range Work with a broad range
of customersof customers
Corporate Executives R&D Directors Marketing Executives Plastic Surgeons & Dermatologists Physicians and Pediatricians Estheticians & Spa Owners Entrepreneurial Pioneers Retailers & Distributors And… Celebrities!
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?We…We…
Provide solutions for a variety of Provide solutions for a variety of clients and circumstances:clients and circumstances:
Corporations seeking outsourced solutions for R&D or manufacturing services Brand start-ups or new product divisions within established companies Entrepreneurs interested in developing their own product line Healthcare professionals, such as physicians and estheticians, looking to dispense their own brand Proprietors of retail, internet and/or hospitality businesses (Day Spas, Med Spas, Resorts, Internet Businesses)
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?
We… Have a Great Team!We… Have a Great Team!Sandhu, Gurkirpal joined GSC in 2006 as Chief Operating Officer, with a mandate to develop the business and position the company for steady long-term growth. Sandhu, as he prefers to be called, spent more than twenty five years in senior management positions with blue-chip manufacturing companies, including MiTek, Inc., a Warren Buffett company. Most recently, Sandhu held the position of Director at USP Structural Connectors, a Gibraltar Industries company.
Judith Sikora joined GSC in March 2009 as Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing. Her mission is to increase market share, while providing marketing and branding support to new GSC clients. Ms. Sikora spent twenty five years in senior management with cosmetic giants, including; Elizabeth Arden Cosmetics, Calvin Klein Fragrances, Merle Norman Cosmetic Studios, Avon Products, Nu Skin Enterprises and Dayton-Hudson Corporation. From 2005, Ms. Sikora worked as V.P. of Marketing and Communications for Medical Spa Developers. Most recently, Judith was Sales Director at Colorescience, a mineral makeup manufacturer.
Irvaz Husic joined GSC early in 2009 as Product and Process Development Manager, responsible for management of R&D projects including: product research, formulation and development, ingredient sourcing, process development and validation. An established cosmetic scientist and formulator, his tenures spanned Western Europe to the U.S.. Most recently, Mr. Husic held the position of R&D Specialist for Mann & Shroeder GmbH, in Heidelberg, Germany, where he led the Cosmetic Emulsions Department. Earlier. Irvaz worked as the lead R&D Chemist for The Camille Beckman Company and Rhapsody Manufacturing, based in Boise, Idaho. He is an expert in European Cosmetics Directive and FDA mandated cGMP regulations.
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?
We… We… Offer More Advantages!Offer More Advantages!
De-Ionized Water (“USP” Grade)Strictly Regulated “Quality” Systems and SOP’sEfficient Manufacturing & FillingSophisticated FormulasProprietary Technologies You Can Bring to Market and PatentLow Order MinimumsUn-Paralleled Responsiveness and FlexibilityDirect Access to CEO and/or Product Development MgrIntegrated Stability TestingComplimentary Marketing & Branding Support
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?
Stage 2.Stage 2.
We…We… Pride ourselves on the quality and ease of our process! Pride ourselves on the quality and ease of our process!
Stage 1.Stage 1.
Step 1: We both sign a CDAStep 2: We conduct a call or meeting
to discuss your vision, needs & timeline
Step 3: We develop product profiles based on your input!
Step 4: We send you an R&D fee proposal
Step 5: Once R&D fee is paid, webegin formulating
Step 6: We’ll send you your first sample(s) within 6 weeksafter we have confirmedproduct’s stability*
Step 7: You test the samples and provide us with feedback. We will revise (3x’s) or, until you are satisfied. Step 8: You give us approval to proceed to
the manufacturing phase…Step 9: We issue you a manufacturing
price, based on your quantities, size and our unit cost to produce, label and fill
Step 10: Once you approve, we begin manufacturing your products & conduct more stability tests on your behalf
*Accelerated stability testing is done to insure integrity of product over time.
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?WHY G.S. COSMECEUTICAL?
For more details about G.S. COSMECEUTICAL USA, Inc., please check out our website at:
www.gscos.comwww.gscos.com
or phone us at: (925) 371-5000 and ask for our Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing, Ms. Judith Sikora (ext. 1426)
G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc. © 2009
All of us at GSC All of us at GSC hope to have hope to have the opportunitythe opportunity
to serveto serve you.you.
…Gogi Sangha, Founder & CEOGogi Sangha, Founder & CEO
“We are here to fulfill your dream”