LEMMEL celebrates 100 years as a distributor of cosmetic raw materials

In 2025, LEMMEL, S.A. celebrates its 100th anniversary since its foundation in Barcelona in 1925. Throughout this century, we have become a trusted distributor of raw materials and ingredients for the cosmetic, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries in Spain and Portugal.

A century of expertise in cosmetic, chemical, and pharmaceutical ingredients

Since the very beginning, we have supported the evolution of the industry by offering solutions adapted to each era. Today, the fourth generation of the family is fully engaged in the business, maintaining the values of trust, service, and commitment that have guided us for a hundred years.
Our philosophy is built on delivering innovation, quality, and technical support, always working side by side with our customers to develop new products that meet market trends and consumer expectations.

Wide portfolio of cosmetic ingredients

At LEMMEL, S.A. we represent and distribute a broad range of cosmetic ingredients and raw materials for other industries, including:
  • Lactic acid
  • Hair conditioners
  • Natural actives
  • Gelling agents
  • Modified starches
  • Natural alternatives to silicones
  • Antioxidants
  • Bioferments
  • Preservatives
  • Emollients
  • Emulsifiers
  • Thickeners
  • Exfoliants
  • Plant extracts / Botanical extracts
  • UV filters / Sunscreens
  • Humectants
  • Lecithins, phosphatidylcholines
  • Butters and vegetable oils
  • Rheology modifiers
  • Silicones
  • Surfactants

Our goal is to be a reliable partner for laboratories and formulators, providing not only ingredients but also personalized technical advice. This way, we help create innovative, sustainable, and effective cosmetic products that bring added value to the final consumer.

Cosmetorium 2025: visit us at La Farga, Barcelona

To celebrate this milestone, we are pleased to announce our participation in Cosmetorium 2025, which will take place on October 22–23 at La Farga (Barcelona). You can find us at stand 555, where we will be delighted to welcome you, present our latest proposals in cosmetic raw materials, and answer any questions.

Join us to celebrate these 100 years of history and to continue building the future of the cosmetic industry together!