CLR-Chemisches Laboratorium Dr. Kurt Richter GmbH

With a long tradition in the development of natural active ingredients, we offer our expertise and ingredients to cosmetic companies all around the world that value quality, reliability, safety and expert support.

We focus on developing new products with scientifically proven effects and creating innovative concepts for their use. In cooperation with our customers, we actively and efficiently work out creative, tailor-made cosmetic concepts that match their specific requirements to empower our partners to make a true difference in people’s lives.CLR is renowned for providing complete and comprehensive documentation including all necessary product information for cosmetics producers to deal with our products with confidence.  We constantly review our quality management systems to match latest requirements. An integrated management system is in place, combining quality, environmental and social responsibility aspects in accordance with EFfCI GMP, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and SA8000 standards.

Research and development has always been our foundation. Over the past 60 years, CLR has enriched beauty and personal care with many innovative actives and pioneering concepts.We ensure that our active ingredients contribute to products that are not only good for the consumer, but also for our planet. The responsible use of natural resources is an essential constituent of our activities. Since the 1970s, the core of our expertise lies in extraction from sustainably obtained plant-derived materials, nature-inspired technologies, and superior fermentation techniques.