We specialize in sustainable primary packaging for the beauty and wellness industry
Step into the forefront of sustainable beauty with ICONS|ICS, a leading provider of primary packaging for color cosmetics, skincare and haircare. Established in 1991, we have more than 30 years of experience delivering innovative beauty products and services to masstige, indie and prestige brands globally. We are an ICONS Beauty Group company.
The Brains Behind the Beauty
International Cosmetic Suppliers Ltd. (ICONS|ICS) is a leading provider of cosmetics, skincare, wellness and haircare packaging for masstige, indie and prestige brands globally. Established in 1991, our global presence and innovative technical ingenuity has kept us at the forefront of the beauty packaging industry for over 30 years.
What sets us apart isn’t just our packaging expertise, but our commitment to sustainability. From the materials we use, to the processes we implement, we lead every aspect of our business operations with sustainability in mind. Our dedication has not gone unnoticed — we have been honored to be awarded EcoVadis Platinum Medals and the 2024 EcoVadis Sustainability Leadership Award (AMEA). We are also ISCC PLUS certified and members of the UN Global Compact.
ICONS|ICS is an ICONS Beauty Group company, a cosmetic and beauty corporation delivering innovative and sustainable product solutions to the beauty and healthcare industry.
Our Expertise
Providing our clients with exceptional service and the highest standard of products is our top priority.
Packaging Development & Design
Our Design & Development teams will work with you to customize existing packaging or develop a custom design with industry leading speed and reliability.
Quality Assurance & Quality Control
We have developed our own extensive in-house quality assurance program based on international sampling methods ANSI/ASQC Z1.4 to ensure the highest standard of products.
Project Management
Our dedicated teams ensure our clients receive real-person support, on-site project management, regular communication, and detailed project updates at every turn.
Supply Chain & Logistics
Our global on-time in full (OTIF) delivery scores have averaged 98.6% during the last 5 years thanks to our experienced in-house Supply Chain and Logistics team.
Our Sustainability Commitment
Everything we do at ICONS|ICS is guided by the three pillars of sustainability; People, Planet, and Principles for all. We have a dedicated sustainability team that oversees our CSR strategy, which addresses a wide scope of environment, social and governance topics.
Our People
Labor and Human Rights We prioritize the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and our supply chain. Our Codes of Conducts reflect internationally recognized social accountability standards including Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI), SA8000, BSCI and International Labor Standards (ILO), ensuring a safe and fulfilling workplace.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ICONS|ICS is an equal opportunity employer and does not practice discrimination in employment, recruitment, compensation, access to training, promotion, benefits, assignments, or termination based on race, caste, national origin, religion, age, disability, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, union membership or political affliliation. We strive to attract, recruit, develop and retain an inclusive and diverse workforce. Our employees are trained in our Anti-Discrimination, Anti-Harassment, Diversity and Inclusion Policy during onboarding and we have codes of conducts in place for our employees and within our supply chain
Our Planet
Waste Management & Sustainable Actions ICONS|ICS we strive for a sustainable future and apply the 4 Rs in our daily operations: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Recover. Our Environmental and Sustainable Procurement Policy priorities the welfare fo our planet and we have incorporated the use of recycled, biodegradable, compostable and FSC materials in our office environment as well as in our product offerings to our clients.
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Our Sustainability Goals align with the Science Based Targets Initiatives (SBTi), aiming to significantly slash energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. We’re achieving this through the widespread adoption of renewable solar energy in our offices, leading the charge towards a cleaner, greener future.
Our Principles
Ethical and Sustainable Procurement At ICONS|ICS, our Sustainable Procurement Policy is more than just a statement – it’s a promise to uphold the rights and dignity of every worker within our supply chain. We’re dedicated to ensuring safe working conditions and fostering an environment where respect and integrity are key. We are committed to using environmentally sustainable materials and ethically produced products and have dedicated staff researching and procuring sustainable materials, driving ongoing improvement sand paving the way towards a more sustainable future.
Can you supply packaging that meets my country’s regulatory requirements?
Yes, we supply products globally and will confirm with you at the start of development which markets your product will be sold so we can ensure the product and materials meet the requirements of your region.
What factory certification requirements can you meet?
ICONS|ICS manufacturers hold a variety of certifications including social accountability certifications ETI/SA8000/BSCI, quality certifications such as ISO 9001 and GMP and environmental certifications such as ISO 14001. If you have certification requirements, please let your ICONS|ICS business development manager know.
Do you have a quality assurance program?
Yes. We have our own exclusive quality assurance program and supplier evaluation process which includes QA during development and ICONS America QC inspections before delivery of every shipment. We follow strict guidelines to source and produce products according to specifications. Our proprietary, industry leading Quality Assurance program is based on international sampling method ANSI/ASQC Z1.4 and includes on-site quality engineering, quality control and project management. As a result, our clients always receive top-tier quality and service.
What shipping options are available?
Standard options include Freight on Board (FOB); Cost, Insurance, Freight (CIF); Delivery Duty Paid (DDP); Delivery At Place (DAP) and Delivered and Duty Unpaid (DDU). Shipping options can be negotiated in the beginning stages of our partnership when the project is in development.
Products and Design
Does ICONS|ICS have its own tooling?
ICONS|ICS has designed many exclusive designs. Please contact us at info@ics-world.com for more information.
Can you develop a new tooling product design?
Yes. We have several product engineers, product designers and a full development team on staff that can work with you to design bespoke packaging or customize existing packaging.
Do you have a full catalog or list of items?
No, since we have such a large selection of items, there are too many to feature on our website or in a catalog. We have an extensive packaging collection with thousands of options available across various product categories including tubes, bottles, droppers, pumps, sprayers, jars, compacts, liquid lip wands, mascaras, lipsticks, lipbalms, pencils, pansticks, and clickpens. Please contact us at info@ics-world.com and include any details about your project, such as size, shape, quantity requirement and any other special requirements or benchmark picture if available.
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
Minimum order quantities vary depending on the product, however, our standard is 20,000-25,000 pieces.
How do you accept artwork?
We request artwork in PDF or AI format. Photographs should be 300 dpi and artwork can be sent via email.
Payment
Which payment terms do you accept?
When you first begin your relationship with us, we will send you our New Client Application Form and work with you to confirm payment terms based on credit history.
Contact
Contact us or more information: info@ics-world.com
ICONS|ICS Headquarters Unit 1907, 19th Floor, Tower B Southmark Plaza, 11 Yip Hing St, Wong Chuk Hang Hong Kong
ICONS|ICS Branch Office 9F, No 196, Section 2, Jinguo N. Rd Zhongshan District Taipei, Taiwan, 104 +886 225631768
ICONS|ICS Representative Office Unit 12H Noble Centre, 1006 Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, China 518038
Privacy Policy
ICONS|ICS Privacy Policy Last updated October 8, 2025
This privacy notice for International Cosmetic Suppliers, Ltd (doing business as ICONS|ICS) (“we,” “us,” or “our”), describes how and why we might collect, store, use, and/or share (“process”) your information when you Visit our website at http://www.internationalcosmeticsuppliers.com, or any website of ours that links to this privacy notice.
Questions or concerns? Reading this privacy notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not view the website or submit information via our website. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact us at info@ics-world.com.
What personal information do we process? When you visit, use, or navigate our website, we may process personal information depending on how you interact with us through the website, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services or otherwise when you contact us through our website.
Do we process any sensitive personal information? We do not process sensitive personal information.
Do we receive any information from third parties? We do not receive any information from third parties.
How do we process your information? We process your information provided through our website to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law. We may also process your information for other purposes with your consent. We process your information only when we have a valid leg al reason to do so.
What are your rights? Depending on where you are located geographically, the applicable privacy law may mean you have certain rights regarding your personal information.
How do you exercise your rights? The easiest way to exercise your rights is by contacting us. We will consider and act upon any request in accordance with applicable data protection laws