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Based on a 10 000m2 factory in Kya Sands,
Willow Soaps is an independent, medium sized, primarily cosmetic industry contract manufacturing concern.
Established in 1993 by Wayne Nel,
the business has developed from a homegrown entity to one that is internationally recognized.
Our special and unique team aims to provide a service to the cosmetic industry at the highest levels of quality and integrity.
Willow takes a global approach to each manufacturing stage focusing on appropriate supplier partnerships to strategically give you the best product offering.
Services Offered
Our contract manufacturing arm offers a personal one on one approach from Research and Development, Procurement & Planning, through to Dispensing, Manufacturing, Production and Delivering.
Our manufacturing offering includes
liquids, gels, waxes, creams, lotions, salts and soaks in tiered MOQ’s. Our filling capabilities cover tubes, bottles and jars.
We are audited on an annual basis by Justine Avon, Pick ‘n Pay, Germol, Azochem, Tiger Brands & Reckitt and Benckiser.
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We are a GMP Certified facility & ISO 9001:2015
Quality Management System accredited for both the soap and liquid plants and hold a pillar 4 SMETA qualification on the factories, being Health & Safety, Environment compliance, Labour and Human Rights.
Our ISO 9001 is verified by BMTRADA, who are affiliated with UKAS Management Systems & IAF.
BM TRADA exists to help make certain that the materials, products and processes that they test,
inspect and certify for their customers are always safe, quality, compliant and fit for purpose. BM TRADA is proud to be part of Element, the market leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification services. BM TRADA’s certification team of engaged experts provide a wide range of certification to services to a diverse range of industry sectors. Their certifications acts as a ‘passport to trade’. Their experts have a long history and wealth of experience in the industry.
SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit)
is the most widely used format for social audits in the world, enabling businesses to assess their sites and suppliers to understand working conditions in their supply chain. SMETA assesses a site based on the organisation’s compliance to labour, health and safety, environment, and business ethics criteria. Reference is made to a framework of human rights standards, the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) Base Code, local law, as well as additional elements.
