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PROFESSIONAL HAIRCARE OEM · ODM · BRAND & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

KOBO is a professional haircare development and manufacturing partner for global brands, turning ideas into market-ready products through formulation, design intelligence and reliable execution.

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Concept study of glossy hair, translucent formula on stone and precision metal
01 / MATERIAL STUDYHAIR · FORMULA · PRECISION
SINCE 2002Professional haircare experience
1,000+Mature formulas
5 MILLION UNITSAnnual finished-product capacity
20,000 KGDaily bulk production capacity

BUILT AROUND PROFESSIONAL HAIRCARE

Professional haircare is not just a category. It is our discipline.

From shampoos, conditioners and masks to scalp care, repair, color, perm, styling and technical salon systems, KOBO combines professional hairdressing insight with modern R&D and commercial understanding.

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KOBO Formulation Directions for 2026 Q1, featuring curl masque texture, benefits and before-and-after research
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WHAT WE DO

Choose how you want to build.

Three starting points. One connected professional haircare development system.

MATURE FORMULA

OEM / PRIVATE LABEL

Start with a mature formula and create a faster path to market for your brand.

CUSTOM BRIEF

ODM / CUSTOM DEVELOPMENT

Develop a differentiated formula and product specification around your brief.

BRAND IDEA

BRAND & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

Shape the positioning, range, identity, packaging and manufacturing execution with KOBO.

PRODUCT EXPERTISE

A complete professional haircare universe.

We develop connected product systems across care, scalp, repair, color, perm, styling and technical salon systems.

KOBO formula samples prepared for professional haircare evaluation
FORMULA EVALUATION / KOBO R&DTEXTURE · CONSISTENCY · PERFORMANCE
HAIR & SCALP CARETREATMENT & BOND REPAIRCOLOR, PERM & TECHNICALSTYLING, TEXTURE & CURLMEN’S GROOMINGEXPLORE PRODUCT EXPERTISE

INNOVATION / 04 CAPABILITIES

Innovation is more than a new formula.

KOBO connects trend intelligence, formula development, testing and design to create products that perform, communicate and belong in the market.

TREND INTELLIGENCE
FORMULA DEVELOPMENT
TESTING & MARKET READINESS
DESIGN & PACKAGING INNOVATION

Design collaboration with specialist partners including UDL and blueorange.

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Concept study of formula samples, packaging components and a custom mold
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DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

From first brief to final delivery.

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01DISCOVER & DEFINE
02FORMULA & SAMPLE DEVELOPMENT
03SPECIFICATION, TESTING & PACKAGING
04QUOTATION & PROJECT CONFIRMATION
05MANUFACTURING & QUALITY CONTROL
06DELIVERY & ONGOING SUPPORT

MANUFACTURING & QUALITY

Built to develop. Equipped to deliver.

KOBO brings scalable manufacturing, disciplined quality control, packaging resources and global project coordination into one connected operation.

Market-specific documentation and compliance coordination are available according to project requirements.

ISO 22716GMPCWCA ASSESSMENT
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KOBO laboratory formula development and mixing
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KOBO professional haircare production equipment
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BRAND-BUILDING EXPERIENCE

We understand brands because we build and operate them.

Our brand-operating experience gives us first-hand insight into product performance, positioning, packaging and market execution.

Developed and operated within KOBO & Eagle Fortress Group.

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Your project does not need to be fully defined.

Whether you have a complete brief or the beginning of an idea, tell us what you are working on. We will help identify the most useful next step.

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