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Cosmetica 2026 showcases India's beauty boom

Bengaluru, June 14 (UNI) Cosmetica 2026 will showcase India's transformation into one of the world's fastest-growing beauty and personal care markets when industry leaders, global brands, manufacturers and innovators converge in Bengaluru from June 19 to 21.
The three-day exhibition at Palace Grounds comes at a time when India is increasingly being viewed not only as a vast consumer market but also as a strategic centre for innovation, manufacturing and product development in the global beauty industry.
With the Indian beauty and personal care market estimated at over USD 30 billion, the sector is witnessing strong growth driven by rising disposable incomes, urbanisation, digital commerce and evolving consumer preferences. Industry observers say India's young population and expanding middle class are making the country a key growth engine for global cosmetics companies.
Cosmetica 2026 will serve as a platform connecting brands, suppliers, distributors, retailers and beauty professionals while highlighting opportunities across skincare, colour cosmetics, fragrances, men's grooming products and Ayurvedic and herbal beauty solutions.
"The global beauty industry is increasingly looking towards India not merely as a consumer market but as a strategic hub for innovation, manufacturing and product development. Cosmetica 2026 will bring together all stakeholders of the beauty ecosystem and showcase the immense opportunities India offers," said Ceyril Perira, Managing Director of Triune Exhibitors Pvt Ltd.
The exhibition will also focus on emerging trends reshaping the sector, including clean beauty, sustainable packaging, cruelty-free formulations, beauty technology and personalised skincare solutions.
Organisers said the rapid growth of e-commerce, quick commerce and social commerce platforms has enabled brands to penetrate Tier-II and Tier-III markets, opening new avenues for expansion.
Industry experts attending the event are expected to discuss key challenges such as regulatory compliance, counterfeit products, supply chain resilience, raw material price volatility and increasing competition.
The exhibition will feature dedicated segments covering cosmetics and finished products, ingredients and formulations, packaging and machinery, professional salon and spa services, and beauty technology. The beauty technology section will showcase AI-driven personalisation tools, virtual try-on technologies, digital marketing services and e-commerce solutions.
The event will be inaugurated by actor Nidhhi Agerwal, Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce President Dr Jayamala and FKCCI President Uma Reddy.
Cosmetica 2026 is being organised in association with the All India Hair and Beauty Association, All India Cosmetics and Beauty Association, Professional Beauty Association, All India Cosmetics Manufacturing Association and Cosmetology & Dermatologist Association of India.
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