Novéal

Novéal, a subsidiary of the L'Oréal Group, is a leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance cosmetic ingredients through sustainable processes. Formerly known as Chimex, the company specializes in green chemistry and biotechnology to create innovative molecules for skin and hair care. Novéal operates advanced manufacturing sites in France, focusing on eco-friendly production methods such as biocatalysis and plant cell culture. Their portfolio supports L'Oréal's sustainability goals by providing bio-based and biodegradable ingredients. The company serves as a strategic internal supplier and innovation hub for the global beauty industry, bridging the gap between advanced life sciences and consumer personal care.