contract manufacturer
also referred to as: contract manufacturers
6 statements across 5 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jul 13, 2020 by Vicky Tsai · across every show →
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Jul 13, 2020 negative
Most Skincare Brands Use Stock Formulas With 0.01% Active Ingredients, Tsai Claims
“You go to a contract manufacturer, they have stock formulas and stock packaging, you pick it, you put in 0.01% of a marketing level ingredient, you put your name on it, you pick a fragrance, and it's out the door. And that is how the vast majority of skincare …”
Jun 28, 2021 neutral
Krim: Multiple mattress brands are produced in shared contract factories
“In the mattress industry, a lot of manufacturing is done at contract manufacturers who will make foam or products for anyone in the industry. So it's not abnormal to see multiple brands being produced on the floor of any mattress factory.”
Jan 23, 2025 positive
Dry blending is easier to co-manufacture than alternative baking, says Smith
“Finding a manufacturer who's willing to blend together flowers is a lot easier than finding a manufacturer who's willing to make a cracker out of an alternative ingredient. And so it's kind of starting at a place that's a little bit easier and then moving to t…”
Jan 23, 2025 positive
May 4, 2026 positive
Renfrew: Brands must diversify contract manufacturers to retain leverage and mitigate risk
“My opinion is you go to the company that specializes in the thing that you want to make, and so the company that's really good at doing a lipstick or a lip gloss may not be the company that's really good at doing shampoo and body wash or lotions, and also I th…”