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PT Cosmax Indonesia review
The big halal option for Indonesia: an all-halal plant from Korea’s Cosmax group, built for high-volume brands.
Our verdict: 6.4 / 10
The big halal option for Indonesia: an all-halal plant from Korea’s Cosmax group, built for high-volume brands.
Best forEstablished brands that need large halal runs for the Indonesian market.
Strengths
- Whole plant runs halal production.
- Backed by the world’s largest cosmetics ODM group.
- Huge capacity.
Weaknesses
- Built for big orders — no published MOQ.
- Little public detail on its own site.
- Founder-level support is limited.
Ranked in: #5 in 10 best skincare OEM manufacturers in Southeast Asia for new brands (2026)
Starting terms for a new brand
| Minimum order (MOQ) | On request (high-volume focus) |
|---|---|
| Samples / lead time | On request |
| Ready-to-brand formulas | Cosmax group formula library |
| Registration help | BPOM support |
| Halal | All-halal production; MUI facility certification since 2016 |
Key facts
| Group | Cosmax (South Korea) |
|---|---|
| Halal items | 2,380 registered (reported) |
| Capacity | Up to 140 m units a year (2022 report) |
| Award | LPPOM MUI Halal Award 2023 |
| Website | www.cosmax.com/ |
Who Cosmax Indonesia is
PT Cosmax Indonesia is the Indonesian arm of Korea’s Cosmax, one of the largest cosmetics ODM groups in the world. Since its 2016 MUI facility certification it has produced only halal products, and LPPOM MUI has reported 2,380 halal-registered items and a 2023 Halal Award.
What it is like to start a brand here
Cosmax is set up for large brands. Expect a high MOQ and a formal process. For a first launch in Indonesia, consider starting smaller elsewhere and moving to Cosmax at scale.
Our verdict
The reference halal skincare plant in Indonesia — for when you have volume.
Certifications we checked
Verified = seen on an official or issuer-run register. Stated = claimed by the company, not independently confirmed.
- statedHalal (MUI / BPJPH)
Facility-level halal reported by LPPOM MUI. - statedCPKB (Indonesian cosmetic GMP)
Required for BPOM-registered cosmetics.
Sources
Disclosure: Run by people who work with one of the manufacturers listed. No listing is paid for, and every score is built from public registry data that you can check yourself. Spotted an error? hello@top10oem.com.