Development of dermatological care concepts and dermocosmetics exclusively for dermatological practices and medical cosmetics institutes.
TAO Cosmetics Trading GmbH
Norderstedt (22848)New on Amplifa
About TAO Cosmetics
TAO Cosmetics Trading GmbH develops dermatological care concepts and dermocosmetic products that are distributed exclusively via dermatological practices, medical cosmetics institutes and specialized partners. The product range includes care lines such as TAO Clean, Dry, Body, Glossy, Light, Sun and Man as well as the premium anti-ageing private label Epiceutical. Formulation development follows the principle of “Nature meets Science” with patented active ingredients such as Ectoin as well as natural ingredients; a particular quality feature is lamellar-layer emulsions. The products are manufactured almost exclusively in Germany and are subject to strict quality management with regard to purity, efficacy and skin compatibility. The company was founded in 1995 in Hamburg, has been part of B.M.P. Pharma Trading AG since 2020 and is based in Norderstedt near Hamburg.
- Site
- Norderstedt
- Processes
- Development of dermatological care concepts, Consulting and training of partner institutes, Location finder for specialized partners, Online shop for specialized partners
- Materials
- Ectoin, Fruit Acids (Alpha Gels), Natural Enzymes (Bromelain, Lipase, Protease), Ceramides & Squalane
- Founded
- 1995
- Industries
- Dermocosmetics, Medical Cosmetics, Dermatology
- 01
Raw material selection
- 02
Formulation development
- 03
Production (predominantly in Germany)
- 04
Quality management
- 05
Distribution exclusively via specialized partners
- 06
Consulting and training of partner institutes
Formulations & Active Ingredients
Ectoin
Natural active ingredient in sun protection products with SPF 50+ to promote skin regeneration.
Fruit Acids (Alpha Gels)
Active ingredients of professional fruit acid peels for effective and safe peeling applications.
Natural Enzymes (Bromelain, Lipase, Protease)
Enzyme combination for gentle removal of dead skin cells in the enzyme peel.
Ceramides & Squalane
Lipid substances in lamellar-layer emulsions to support the natural skin barrier.
Location
Norderstedt
DEHeadquarters
Product Lines
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
Reference customers
Chronicle
- 1995
Foundation and commercial register entry of TAO Cosmetics by Rita Liebke in Hamburg
- 1999
Development of the fruit acid peels (Alpha Gels)
- 2002
Expansion of the management board by Dr. Thea Blasius alongside founder Rita Liebke
- 2003
Sun protection cream with SPF 50+ containing the active ingredient Ectoin
- 2007
Introduction of the premium anti-ageing private label Epiceutical Relaxial Complet
- 2008
Redesign of the product packaging
- 2014
Dr. Frings takes over the support and expansion of TAO Cosmetics in Switzerland
- 2020
Acquisition by B.M.P. Pharma Trading AG and relocation from Ammersbek to Norderstedt
- 2021
TAO goes Instagram as well as congress activities (AADI, DDG, among others) and expansion of partner support
- 2023
New homepage with exclusive partner online shop and location finder
- 2024
Partnership with Planet Tree for reforestation of German forests (from October 2024)