R&R Lotion team member in a hairnet, mask and gloves holding a filled 32 oz bottle of I.C. Hand Lotion at the filler, with mixing tanks and raw-material racks behind

Private label & contract manufacturing

Private label skin care, made in the USA

Your formula or ours, filled and labeled under your brand in our own Scottsdale, Arizona plant. Family-owned since 1983, with manufacturing and quality control kept in-house.

  • Since 1983
  • FDA-registered
  • EPA-registered facility
  • Scottsdale, AZ
R&R LOTIONUSA

Our plant, our people

1983 Making skin care in Scottsdale, Arizona for more than 40 years, from bulk batch to finished, labeled bottle.

Daily manufacturing capacity

500Gallons / dayBulk finished product
5,000Bottles / dayFilled, capped and labeled
5,000Tubes / dayFilled and sealed
10,000Sachets / dayUnit-dose packs

Industry memberships

  • ASSP
  • NSC
  • VPPA

We run hand hygiene, skin cancer, poison ivy and Lyme prevention seminars with these organizations.

Pick your path

Three ways to launch your product

Start on a proven stock formula, finish one with your own actives or fragrance, or build something new with our R&D team.

Private Label

Fast & flexible

Launch on our stock formulas under your label. No formulation cost and the lowest risk way to get to market.

MOQ
250 units
Lead time
6–8 weeks
Formulation
No formulation cost
Start with Private Label

Ready-to-Finish

Your twist on a stock formula

Start from a stock formula and add your own actives, ingredients or fragrance for a product that is yours.

MOQ
2,500 units
Lead time
16–18 weeks
Formulation
Stock base + your actives
Start with Ready-to-Finish

Full Custom Formulation

From scratch, with our R&D team

Build a fully tailored product with our R&D team, with testing, compliance and packaging support along the way.

MOQ
2,500 units
Lead time
6–12 months
Formulation
Custom R&D
Start a custom formula

Not sure which path fits? Tell us about the product on the inquiry form and we will recommend one.

Formulas library

Ready-to-scale stock formulas

Proven formulas we already make every week, ready to carry your brand.

Ask for the formula list →
  • Skin careHand & body lotion
  • Skin careHand cream
  • SanitizerFoaming hand sanitizer
  • SanitizerLotion hand sanitizer
  • CleansingHand soap
  • Hair careShampoo
  • Hair careConditioner
  • Body careBody wash
  • Body careBody scrub
  • Sun careSPF 36 mineral-based sunscreen
  • OutdoorPoison ivy block
  • ReliefItch & pain relief ointment
  • We make
  • Liquids
  • Lotions
  • Creams
  • Gels
  • Ointments
  • Hot & cold process
  • Serums
  • Sprays
  • Emulsions
Pura Vida shampoo, conditioner and body wash bottles in pump and gallon sizes

House brand example

Pura Vida: what a stock formula looks like on a shelf

Pura Vida is our own bath and body line, shampoo, conditioner and body wash, made for gyms, clubs, spas and hospitality guest amenities. It is the same path a private label client takes: proven formulas, your fragrance and your label.

R&R LOTIONUSA

Have a formula in mind?Send us the product, the target market and your timeline. We will match it to a stock formula or scope a custom one.

Containers & finishing

Packaging, labels and cartons

From a tube to a gallon jug, we fill, cap, label and box it, including sustainable packaging options.

R&R Lotion team packing filled bottles at the end of the line
Packing line, Scottsdale

Containers

Jars
Plastic, glass, metal
Bottles
Plastic, glass
Tubes
Plastic, laminate, aluminum
Pumps
Airless, lotion, foaming, treatment
Closures
Plastic, metal, child-resistant
Dispensers
Sprayers, droppers, roll-ons
Unit dose
Sachets, pouches, blister packs

Labeling

  • Pressure-sensitive labels
  • Silk screen printing
  • Wraparound labels
  • Front-and-back labeling
  • Tamper-evident bands & seals
Label rewinder winding a roll of product labels, with rolls of I.C. hand cleaner, sanitizing cream and ivy cleanse labels on the bench
Label rewinder

Cartons & outer packaging

  • Folding cartons
  • Corrugated shipper cartons
  • Display cartons
  • Paperboard inserts & dividers
  • Sustainable packaging
  • Custom printed cartons

Our process

One team from formula to freight

Four stages, all under one roof in Scottsdale.

  1. 01

    Product development & testing

    Custom formulation and in-house R&D across OTC drugs, cosmetics, skin care, disinfectants and repellents. Stability, performance and safety testing in-house and through third-party labs.

    • Formulation
    • Stability
    • Performance
  2. 02

    Manufacturing & packaging

    Scalable contract manufacturing from pilot runs to full production, with automated filling, capping and labeling and flexible packaging options.

    • Pilot runs
    • Filling
    • Labeling
  3. 03

    Regulatory & quality

    FDA OTC and EPA registration support for your product, made in our FDA-registered, EPA-registered facility. Quality control stays in-house, batch by batch.

    • FDA OTC
    • EPA registration
    • Batch QC
  4. 04

    Supply chain & logistics

    Sourcing, warehousing and distribution for raw materials, packaging and finished goods, so your product ships ready to sell.

    • Sourcing
    • Warehousing
    • Distribution
R&R Lotion chemist in a lab coat measuring a sample with a pH meter, beside a viscometer and a microscope
01 · R&D lab
Overhead view of two R&R Lotion team members cleaning the inside of an open stainless steel mixing kettle
02 · Kettle sanitation
R&R Lotion technician running an FTIR spectrometer to identify an incoming raw material
03 · Raw-material ID
Forklift lifting a bulk container onto raw-material racks of drums and totes in the R&R Lotion warehouse
04 · Warehouse

Ready to map out your launch?We will walk your product through all four stages on the first call.

Our equipment

The plant behind your product

Stainless batching, homogenizing and automated filling lines, run by our own team.

Request the full equipment list →

Mixing & processing

  • Stainless steel tanks, 210–500 gallon
  • Jacketed kettles with temperature-controlled mixing
  • Inline homogenizers and centrifugal pumps
  • Powder mixing

Filling & packaging

  • Accutek automatic piston fillers, cappers and labelers
  • Inline conveyors, descramblers and sealers
  • Sachet and tube filling and sealing
  • Ink-jet coders for batch and compliance coding
Operator working at a stainless steel batch tank
210–500 gal tanks
R&R Lotion team member connecting stainless steel piping and a transfer pump, with the filling line and a forklift behind
Pumps & transfer lines
Filled 32 oz bottles of I.C. Hand Lotion on the filling line turntable, with mixing tanks behind
Automatic filling
500Gallons bulk / day
5,000Bottles / day
5,000Tubes / day
10,000Sachets / day

Why R&R Lotion

A plant that has already been tested

Four decades of making product for people who cannot run out of it.

01

Made in the USA

Formulated, made, filled and labeled in our own plant in Scottsdale, Arizona.

02

Fast turnaround

Private label runs on stock formulas in 6–8 weeks, from a 250-unit minimum.

03

Low-VOC

Low-VOC formulas for workplaces, facilities and the people using them all day.

04

Sustainable packaging

Sustainable packaging and carton options when your brand calls for them.

05

Supply you can count on

When hand sanitizer ran short during COVID, we kept supplying it.

06

Long-term contracts

Long-term government, healthcare and industrial contracts, year after year.

Put your brand on a proven plant.Private label from 250 units. Custom formulation from 2,500.

Questions buyers ask

Private label manufacturing: FAQ

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
Private Label on our stock formulas starts at 250 units. Ready-to-Finish (a stock formula with your own actives, ingredients or fragrance) and Full Custom Formulation both start at 2,500 units.
How long does a private label run take?
Private Label takes 6–8 weeks. Ready-to-Finish takes 16–18 weeks. Full Custom Formulation with our R&D team takes 6–12 months, including testing.
Can you help with FDA and EPA requirements?
Yes. We manufacture in an FDA-registered, EPA-registered facility in Scottsdale, Arizona, and we provide FDA OTC and EPA registration support as part of the regulatory and quality stage of a project.
Can I get samples before I order?
Yes. Tell us which stock formulas you are interested in on the inquiry form and our team will follow up about samples for your project.
Can you make my existing formula?
Yes. You can launch on our stock formulas, bring your own formula, or develop a new one with our R&D team. Tell us what you have on the inquiry form.

Private label & co-packing

Start a private label project

Tell us about your brand, your product and your timeline. We will come back with the right path, MOQ and lead time.

  1. Send the form with your product and timeline.
  2. We set up a discovery call and match your path.
  3. You get a quote with MOQ and lead time.

Your brand, our Arizona plant

Made in Scottsdale since 1983.

Family-owned, FDA-registered and EPA-registered, with manufacturing and quality control in-house.