BNB Korea is a significant South Korean Contract/ODM manufacturer for cosmetics, established in 2011, specializing in total beauty solutions from planning to production, known for innovation and quality in the beauty industry, and was acquired by Seoyoung E&T in late 2024. While the acronym "BNB" can also refer to various unrelated Korean businesses like edible oil suppliers or lodging (BnB), the primary entity in cosmetics is the one known for its comprehensive ODM services, providing unique, accessible beauty products.

Core Strengths

  • Full-service ODM capability: BNB Korea handles everything from concept & formulation to packaging, manufacturing, marketing support and even distribution support — not just production.
  • Wide product range: They produce skincare, color cosmetics, masks, hair & body care products, and even pet-care cosmetics (shampoos etc.) when needed.
  • Flexibility for emerging brands: They offer a “Project-ODM” model — proposing pre-developed formulations + trend-based concepts + marketing-ready ideas to help newer or small brands launch quickly. 

Business Model

  • BNB Korea primarily operates as an ODM / Contract Manufacturer.
  • They develop cosmetic formulations (or accept client-specs), then produce and package it.
  • They support not only manufacturing but also product planning, design, marketing concept, and sometimes distribution support — making them a “one-stop shop” for brands.
  • They also sometimes act as an OBM (Original Brand Manufacturer) — launching their own or in-house brands.

Why it Matters for you (B2B/Distribution perspective)

  • If you are considering launching a beauty brand (especially export-oriented or overseas distribution):
  • BNB Korea provides end-to-end support — you don’t need your own factory or sourcing network.
  • Their pre-developed formulation + marketing concept service can significantly reduce time-to-market.
  • Their product diversity (skincare, hair/body, even pet-care products) offers flexibility to build a broad product line under your brand.
  • Their experience in working with many clients (including new and small brands) makes them suitable even for first-time entrepreneurs/brands.

Brand names working with this manufacturer

  • K-beauty
  • Dermafactory
  • Dr. Pepti
  • Lovidervy
  • TOBTODA (pet shampoo & skin treatment) 

Contact information

Website: https://www.bnbkorea.co.kr
Emailjameslee@bnbchem.com
Phone: +8232.674.6879
Address: 176-4 Dodam-ro, Seo-gu, Incheon 22667, South Korea.

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