Lamchem can offer formulation development support from a brief concept all the way through to launch.  As a cosmetic formulation and development consultancy, we collaborate with various industry experts which include cosmetic safety assessors, independent analytical and microbiological laboratories, various raw material suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure we can deliver the best and most cost-effective service.

 

LamChem is owned and operated by Lauren Lamont who has over a decade of experience in the cosmetic and personal care industry, mostly with South African based companies, but her portfolio also includes products from several well known international brands.

 

Lauren holds a Master's Degree in Pure and Applied Chemistry from the University of KwaZulu-Natal where she graduated with several Certificates of Merit and Deans Commendations. She has also published several articles in peer-review journals including the Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, the Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics and the Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Review. Lauren also holds a Diploma in Cosmetic Chemistry from the Society of Cosmetic Science South Africa where she graduated top in the country and received the Norman Sanan Award for most innovative product design.