~ With More Space and a Global Exhibitor Growth, Cosmoprof India 2024 Poised for Exceptional Success ~
The upcoming edition of Cosmoprof India, scheduled for December 5 to 7 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, is anticipated to be a milestone event. Organized by BolognaFiere Group and Informa Markets in India, Cosmoprof India 2024 is showing impressive growth. The exhibition area will expand to 20,252 square meters —an increase of 50% compared to the 2023 edition.
Cosmoprof India will feature two sections: Cosmoprof India (46% of the show) will showcase branded finished products in Jasmine Halls 1 & 2 (Level 3), while Cosmopack India (54% of the show) will host supply chain exhibitors in Pavilion Halls 1 & 2 (Ground Level).
With over 9,000 expected attendees, the event will highlight innovations from more than 700 exhibitors and brands. International participation is strong, with 58% of exhibitors coming from outside India, including 35% from Europe, 9.5% from the Americas, and 26.5% from the Asia Pacific region.
This year, 21 countries will be represented, a 10.5% increase from last year, with a notable 80% growth in country pavilions. Participants include exhibitors from Australia, Brazil, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, and the UK. Additionally, 75% of exhibitors are new, reflecting the global beauty community’s growing interest in Cosmoprof India.
“The outstanding growth of Cosmoprof India reflects the development of Indian beauty market, which according to EUROMONITOR INTERNATIONAL is the second best performing market in Asia, and will reach a total revenue of more than 30 billion US in 2025. At the same time it is the result of the hard work and commitment of our teams, reinforced by the prestige and international appeal of the Cosmoprof network all around the world”, highlights Antonio Bruzzone, CEO, BolognaFiere.
Speaking on the upcoming edition of Cosmoprof India, Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, Informa Markets in India said, “India’s beauty and wellness market is experiencing remarkable growth, with the beauty and personal care sector poised to reach $34 billion by 2028, up from $21 billion currently. This growth is fueled by increasing online penetration and a rising preference for high-quality, premium beauty products. Our partnership with BolognaFiere Group reflects a shared commitment to positioning India as a global hub for beauty innovations and collaborations. This year’s edition highlights the growing international interest and investment in India’s beauty landscape, providing an exceptional platform for networking, knowledge-sharing, and sustainable growth. Cosmoprof India aims to set new benchmarks, driving transformative opportunities for the industry both domestically and globally.”
CONNECTION WITH INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
Cosmoprof India is getting high recognition among stakeholders owing to the top-performing business match-making services of the Buyer Program, the unique tool developed by the Cosmoprof network, which facilitate connections among international peers and the generation of new leads. This year, the event is hosting over 200 buyers from India, Cyprus, Nepal, Maldives, UAE, Uzbekistan, Sri Lanka, Singapore, and United Kingdom. The exclusive software ‘Cosmoprof India My Match’ ensures the best connections between exhibiting companies and potential buyers, maximizing networking opportunities in Mumbai.
NEW PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES
The 2024 edition of Cosmoprof India is characterized by new projects and initiatives enriching the experience of stakeholders attending the show. COSMOTALKS will enliven the show floor with 16 round tables already scheduled and featuring strategic partners such as Asia Cosme Lab, BEAUTYSTREAMS , Centdegrés, Ecovia Intelligence, Euromonitor International, Fashion Snoops, Statista, and WGSN.
The COSMOPROF INDIA and COSMOPACK INDIA AWARDS, curated by BEAUTYSTREAMS, will honor the most innovative products in the Indian beauty industry across five categories. The winners will be announced at the Cosmoprof India Awards & Networking Night on December 5, featuring the ‘Runway by Cosmoprof India,‘ a Fashion Beauty Show curated by designers Paras and Shalini of Geisha Designs. The event is supported by sponsors ITA – Italian Trade Agency (Platinum Sponsor), Beauty Garage (Runway Sponsor), and Streamline (Hair Sponsor), whose partnership is key to celebrating excellence in the industry.
This year, ONE SHOT by ON HAIR will debut in India, inspired by the renowned ON HAIR show at Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna. The event will showcase the excellence of top companies and teams in the hair industry. The initiative is proudly supported by Cotril (by Think Well), Aveda (by Streamline), and Orangewood (by Oran Intl.), whose contributions have been pivotal in making this event a reality.
For professionals and brands operating in the beauty salon segment, the World Massage Meeting returns for its second edition, continuously introducing new international faces in the sector. This event brings Ayurveda and Western practices closer together, recognizing and respecting the fundamental principles of both traditions with the special participation of trainers from Italy, Australia and India.
