our expertise
clean beauty in its purest form
A number of factors go into making McConnell Labs (McLabs) a premium skincare manufacturer:
- From R&D to fulfillment, our vertical integration allows us control of every aspect of product quality. Whether it’s your new, cutting-edge formulation or the branding on the box, we’ve got you covered.
- Sourcing raw materials as close to our facilities as possible ensures unprecidented quality and reduces your cost, waste & carbon footprint in the process.
- While we currently produce millions of finished products per year, we’re available, eager and more-than-happy to work with you until your product is perfect and ready for success in any market.
Research & Development
We are a proud team of skilled cosmetic chemists with over 50 years of combined experience. We are driven by innovation to formulate safer, cleaner, better performing products.
Our lab thrives on creating leading edge formulations that exceed customer expectations. Bring us your dreams, and we’ll take the time to make them a reality. Whether fitting our formulations into an existing line or starting something completely new, we’re here to achieve your goals.
Nurturing some of our own brands, we understand how critical it is that each product must deliver on the promises set forth in your marketing to your customers.
Our Facilities
We have two facilities dedicated to each of their respective disciplines. Our skin care facility is based in Tennessee, and our spa facility is based in Oregon. We are expanding our manufacturing capacity in Tennessee with a new state of the art manufacturing facility.
- cGMP (ISO 22716) THIRD-PARTY CERTIFIED FACILITIES
- WE OPTIMIZE OUR BATCH PROCESSING TECHNIQUES TO REDUCE WASTEFUL USE OF ENERGY WHILE OPTIMIZING OUR ENERGY CONSUMPTION
- BROAD RANGE OF SHAPE AND SIZE (BOTTLES, TOTTLES, JARS, TUBES)
- PACK OUT LABELING, SHRINK SLEEVES, INDUCTION SEAL, SINGLE & MULTI-PACK SHRINK
- CAPABILITY 1ML UP TO 1LITER BACKBAR FILLING
- ASSEMBLY AND KITTING OF SINGLE OR MULTIPLE PRODUCTS
- AMAZON FULFILLMENT EXPERTISE
Quality
From the onset of our existence, quality has been at the forefront of everything we create. We established our 4-Stage Quality Control process. Every McConnell Labs product undergoes rigorous checks at every step of the order process including:
- Incoming raw material verification
- Intermediate good quality check
- Manufactured good checked prior to filling
- Packaged good check prior to shipping
We have state of the art in house testing: FTIR, GCMS, Micro-biologicals, PET, Heavy Metal & More
Certifications & Awards
We specialize in global compliance, and thanks to our clean, responsible formulations, getting your product to market is as fast and easy as compliance can be.
Many of our private label formulations have been awarded top-ranking placements on Amazon and other online retails as a result of their quality and overall customer satisfaction.
ISO 22716 / gmp
We are third-party certified for cGMP, and the evidence is in our product consistency and quality.
McConnell Labs, Inc. is third-party certified with ISO 22716 cGMP. This standard is accepted by the European Union as well as the FDA and other governmental regulating authorities.
EU CPNP ReGISTERED
We’ve done the work for you
McConnell Labs has nearly 1000 formulations that are pre-registered on the European Union (EU) CPNP registration portal and is able to assist our customers with all registration processes for new formulations that are not already on the CPNP database.
YOUR EU RP IS COVERED
Work with our trusted partners
McConnell Labs currently utilizes three different Responsible Persons (RP’s) to register and hold the Product Information Files (PIF’s). McConnell Labs is fully compliant with the Cosmetics Directive as outlined in the version 76/768/EEC and Cosmetics Regulation No. 1223/2009.
STATE-OF-THE-ART R&D
Full spectrum quality control is here
McConnell Labs conducts all formulation Research and Development in our state-of-the-art laboratory and utilizes testing and analysis equipment that allows us to verify the quality of all incoming raw materials as well as quality control checking all intermediate and finished goods prior to filling, labeling and shipping the products to our customers.
EQUIPPED WITH THE BEST TOOLS
Product success & consistency ensured
Finished good consistency is paramount in achieving our goal of making our customers successful. The testing equipment and methods that are utilized to ensure product success include:
- FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy)
- GC/MS (Gas Chromatograph / Mass Spectroscopy)
- Brookfield Viscosity Testing
- Opacity Testing
- Cure Thickness Testing
- Color Analysis
- Tensile Strength and Elongation Testing
- Light Emittance Analysis (200nm to 850nm)
- Differential Exothermic Reaction Testing
4-stage quality control
Because thorough just isn’t good enough
Every McConnell Labs product undergoes rigorous checks at every step of the order process including:
- Incoming raw material verification
- Intermediate good quality check
- Manufactured good checked prior to filling
- Packaged good check prior to shipping
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