Manufacture of personal care and cosmetic products as well as manicure/pedicure instruments, Made in Germany.
TITANIA® Fabrik GmbH
WülfrathNew on Amplifa
TITANIA® Fabrik GmbH – personal care “Made in Germany” since 1950
TITANIA® Fabrik GmbH is a family-run company based in Wülfrath (North Rhine-Westphalia) near Düsseldorf that has been manufacturing personal care and cosmetic products since 1950. The range comprises more than 1,300 items in the segments Hands & Feet, Face, Hair, Body, Baby, My Style, Men, Accessories and Pharmacy. Production at the Wülfrath site includes cosmetic manufacturing and filling, a hard goods department with around 200 employees, as well as toolmaking and R&D. Processes at the plant are injection moulding, punching, tempering, grinding, assembly and packaging (blister, skin, carton), complemented by thermoforming and the production of plastic pumice sponges. Materials used are plastics, glass, aluminium, carton as well as corrosion-resistant steels for scissors and tweezers in Solingen quality. With a presence in over 120 countries and own brands such as TITANIA®, BERRYWELL® and Niyok®, the company supplies hairdressers, pharmacies and international retailers.
- Site
- Wülfrath
- Processes
- Cosmetic production/filling, Hard goods department / manufacture of personal care instruments (scissors, nail clippers, files,, Injection moulding (state-of-the-art injection moulding machines, plastics production), Toolmaking, Thermoforming, Punching, Tempering, Grinding
- Materials
- Plastic, Glass, Aluminium, Carton/Recycled carton, Metal, Corrosion-resistant steel (scissors, tweezers, Solingen quality), Acrylic, Pumice sponge material (plastic/glass foam)
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, IFS HPC Version 3 (Higher Level, 96.12 %), COSMOS NATURAL, Cosmetic-GMP (DIN EN ISO 22716 / EU-VO 1223/2009), ISO 9001:2015, IFS HPC V3 (Higher Level), Cosmetic-GMP (ISO 22716), IATF 16949, ISO 14001
- Founded
- 1950
- Employees
- ca. 200
- Industries
- Personal care and cosmetics industry, Hair cosmetics (hairdresser trade), Natural cosmetics, Pharmacies (Pharmacy Line), Foot and nail care
- 01
Product development (R&D)
- 02
Toolmaking
- 03
Injection moulding / plastics production
- 04
Cosmetic manufacturing and filling
- 05
Grinding, tempering, assembly (hard goods)
- 06
Kitting and packaging
- 07
Logistics centre with two high-bay warehouses
- 08
Sales (B2B online shop, worldwide retailers)
Materials and processes
Plastic
Used for injection-moulded hard goods, pumice sponges (plastic/glass foam), acrylic and packaging.
Corrosion-resistant steel
Material for scissors, tweezers and bladed products in Solingen quality.
Aluminium
Packaging material, e.g. tubes in the foot cosmetics range.
Glass
Packaging material for bath salts and foot care products.
Carton/Recycled carton
Folding cartons made of recycled carton (≥ 95 % recycled content) for packaging and displays.
Site Wülfrath
Wülfrath
DEHead office with production (cosmetics and hard goods), toolmaking, R&D and logistics centre
- Lot size
- Small and large orders
- Materials
- Plastic, glass, aluminium, carton, stainless steel
- Injection moulding machines
- Toolmaking
- R&D department
- Logistics centre
- two fully automatic high-bay warehouses
Product examples
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetic production/fillingPlastic | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Glass, Aluminium, Carton |
| Hard goods department / manufacture of personal care instruments (scissors, nail clippers, files,Assembly | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Metal |
| Injection moulding (state-of-the-art injection moulding machines, plastics production)Plastic | – | – | – | – | Plastic |
| ToolmakingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| ThermoformingPlastic | – | – | – | – | Plastic |
| PunchingForming | – | – | – | – | Metal, Plastic |
| TemperingHeat treatment | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| GrindingSurface | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| AssemblingAssembly | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Metal |
| Packaging (blister, skin, carton)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Glass, Aluminium, Carton |
| Mixing and filling of liquid cosmetic masses (shampoo, lotion, cream) into inliners, IBCs andPlastic | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Glass, Aluminium |
| Production of plastic pumice sponges (foaming and cutting)Plastic | – | – | – | – | Plastic |
| Assembly and packaging of bladed products (nail clippers with injection-moulded handles)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Metal, Plastic |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection moulding machines | – | – | – | – | Wülfrath, Germany |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and certifications
Production is certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, IFS HPC V3 (Higher Level, 96.12 %), Cosmetic-GMP (DIN EN ISO 22716) as well as COSMOS NATURAL for selected natural cosmetics products.
| Evidence | Wülfrath |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| IFS HPC V3 (Higher Level) | |
| Cosmetic-GMP (ISO 22716) | |
| COSMOS NATURAL | |
| IATF 16949 | |
| ISO 14001 |
History
- 1950
Founded by Friedel-A. Kotte sen. in Wülfrath; production of gas lighters and household articles; first personal care item: pumice sponge (note: one page alternatively mentions 1945 as the founding year by the Kotte family)
- Mitte der
André Kotte joins the company
- Ende der
André Kotte moves to the management; expansion of the infrastructure at the Wülfrath site
- 2006
Brand BERRYWELL® (Professional Haircare) becomes part of the company
- 2022
Brand relaunch with new claim 'TITANIA® – for a beautiful life'
- Heute
Third-generation leadership by Julius and Michel Kotte; site has grown to over 20,000 m²; > 1,300 items, presence in over 120 countries