Cosmetique Asia Corporation

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Cosmetique Asia Corporation
Cosmetique Asia
Company type Private
Industry Consumer goods
FoundedSeptember 7, 2001;23 years ago (2001-09-07)
FounderAlexander S. Co
HeadquartersCAC Plaza, 89-91 Sgt. Emilio Rivera Street, Balintawak,
Quezon City, Metro Manila
,
Philippines
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Products
Brands
RevenueIncrease2.svg ₱16.1 million (2024)
Number of employees
300 (2024)
Website www.cosmetiqueasia.com

Cosmetique Asia Corporation, abbreviated as CAC and also known as Cosmetique Asia, is a Philippine multinational consumer goods company headquartered in Quezon City, Metro Manila. [1] [2]

Contents

The company specializes in the production and distribution of personal care, health care, and food products. [3] [4] [5]

History

Cosmetique Asia Corporation (CAC) was founded by Alexander S. Co on September 7, 2001, with the introduction of the company's first product, Silka papaya soap. [6] [7] In 2004, the company launched Juicy cologne, marking its first foray into the fragrance industry. [8]

In 2014, the company expanded its product portfolio by entering the alcohol market with the acquisition of Biogenic from The Rogemson Company Inc., followed by Bambini baby cologne and Raven hair spray. [9] [10]

In 2018, the company entered the food business with the acquisition of Candyline Food Manufacturing Corporation, which produced confectionery products including Choco Mani. [3] [11]

In 2020, Cosmetique Asia Corporation unveiled a new logo, and making it a leading fast-moving consumer goods company in the Philippines. [5]

Products

The company's products include personal care brands such as Silka, Juicy, Bambini, Hair Works, Raven, and Define. [6] [8] [10] It also include health care and food brands such as Biogenic, Protect, Choco Mani, Queen Mani, Chatlet, and V-tal. [9] [11]

All of these products are available in the Philippines and some other countries. [12]

Operations

Since 2014, Cosmetique Asia Corporation has been headquartered at the CAC Plaza, which is located in No. 89-91 Sgt. Emilio Rivera Street, Balintawak, Quezon City, Metro Manila. In addition, it also has two manufacturing plants in the Philippines, including Malolos, Bulacan, and Imus, Cavite. [1] [2] As of 2024, the company has more than 100 distribution networks nationwide and operates in over 40 countries worldwide. [4] [5]

Other development

Since 2008, the company's flagship product Silka has been the official sponsor of four national beauty pageants: Miss Silka Philippines (2008–2019), [13] Binibining Pilipinas, [14] [15] Miss World Philippines (both 2021–2022), and Binibining Silka (since 2023). [16]

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