California

655 Campbell Technology Parkway,
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Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: +1 408 574 7802
Fax: 1 408 377 3002

Supercharge Product Go-To-Market Success

Plan, design, develop, formulate, comply and sell products with a unified digital platform.

Optimize complex product portfolios, manage artwork and accelerate new product development.

Simplify quality control and global compliance, and mitigate risk.

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Trusted by the world’s top cosmetics, personal care and fragrance brands.

See how cosmetics, personal care and fragrance teams get results

Use next-generation AI-powered planning, market intelligence and product development tools to drive innovation and maximize profitability from ideation to retail. Don't take our word for it: see the ROI for companies like yours.

60%

faster time to market

30%

improved productivity

15%

rise in margin

15%

reduction in COGS

93%

reduction in spreadsheets

The cosmetics and fragrances industry thrives on new product development.

Centric Software innovates solutions to optimize product development, ensures R&D create compliant formulas and develop ranges that customers want and keep up with the challenges of today and tomorrow.

Speed time to market

Develop formulated products faster for accelerated New Product Development (NPD). Remove bottlenecks with streamlined workflow management, execute fast and improve cross-functional team communication to get the right products to market on time.

Boost collaboration

Collaborate effectively in real time using rich visuals and data-driven analysis. Enhance supplier co-development by centralizing RFPs and responses. Share raw material and packaging specifications and auto-populate artwork briefs.

Drive innovation

Understand market trends, ingredient sustainability, what customers want and what competitors are doing to pinpoint product opportunities and accelerate new product development. Free teams from admin to innovate consumer-centric products.

Maximize margins

Boost product development, raw material management, project management, formulation and supplier collaboration to reduce Costs of Goods Sold (COGS) and improve product margins. Gain insight into competitive offerings and consumer demand.

Enable sustainability

Collect specification and composition details needed for environmental impact analysis. Track sustainability targets like material reduction goals, raw material change and certified components.

Maintain quality

Manage quality controls with protocol templates and the execution of tests including compatibility, efficacy and challenge/stability. Ensure sample records and reviews, and factory audits for high brand standards.

Ensure compliance

Tackle regulatory requirements and blacklists with ingredient screening in formulation. Easily generate Product Information Files (PIF) and export dossiers. Ensure compliant labelling pack claims.

A seamless experience from CONCEPT TO SHELF

Discover Centric’s Market-Driven Solutions

Invest in highly-configurable, out-of-the-box and easy-to-use modular solutions to optimize every step of bringing a product to market.

Centric PLM

Reduce costs and time to market. Improve collaboration to get products to market fast while improving sustainability with market-leading product lifecycle management.

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Centric Planning

Build and execute your Merchandise Financial Plan and develop assortments to boost margins, improve forecasting and optimize results with powerful, AI-driven retail planning.

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Centric Pricing & Inventory

Automate pricing decisions for all products across categories and channels and optimize allocation and replenishment to increase margins, revenue and sell-through.

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Centric Market Intelligence

Gain insights into competitor assortment and pricing strategies, understand consumer trends and buying behavior and spot market opportunities.

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Centric Visual Boards

Boost marketing, merchandising and design collaboration and optimize assortments with highly-visual and data-connected digital boards.

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We work with all types of companies, large or small.

Developing innovative products, maximizing profitability and meeting sustainability goals are important no matter the company type or size.

That's why we work hand-in-hand with customers to understand their complex day-to-day operational and strategic requirements, and continue to iterate, develop and innovate our products to keep up with the changing needs of the cosmetics and personal care industry.

Brands

Fuel business growth by streamlining NPD, product updates and refreshes, supplier co-development, packaging and labeling as well as quality and regulatory compliance.

Retailers

Plan and execute complex private label and branded collections across multiple categories, geographies and channels. Cut time to market and work effectively with supplier networks.

E-Commerce

Quickly discover what customers want with AI-powered market intelligence. Keep on top of trends to stay competitive and sell more products.

Manufacturers

Streamline formulated product development, superspeed innovation and remove inefficiencies to reduce mistakes and wasted time while lowering costs.

Discover how every team benefits with Centric Software

Pricing & Market Intelligence

Assortment Planning

New Product Introduction & Project Management

Marketing & Brief Management

Product Innovation & Formulation

Sourcing & Costing

Packaging & Artwork

Quality & Compliance Management

Optimize pricing and quickly adjust to market changes with data-driven insights and forecasting tools. 

  • Enhanced Pricing Strategies: Align decisions with strategic goals to boost profitability.
  • AI-Driven Insights: Leverage real-time data and advanced analytics to refine pricing across channels. 
  • Integrated Decision-Making: Connect pricing, inventory and planning to ensure accuracy and align decisions with market strategies.

Manage assortments with a comprehensive user-friendly visual platform. 

  • Optimize Portfolios: View products and assortments from different points of view (price point, delivery date, product family, region, etc) and deliver consumer-centric offerings.
  • Streamlined Collaboration: Collaboratively ideate and make decisions on individual products, ranges and assortments pulling data from other systems. 
  • Global Alignment: Improve transparency, communication and performance monitoring across regions/countries.

Monitor progress and speed time to market across functions and geographies. 

  • Track with Ease: Enhance timeline visibility with flexible workflows, Gantt diagrams and instant updates.  
  • Centralized Collaboration: Use a unified platform for real-time insights and cross-functional clarity.  
  • Faster Launches: Streamline development to accelerate launches, boost ROI and improve product success rates. 

Unlock data-driven insights for impactful marketing strategies.

  • Visually-Based Workspace: Transform data into actionable reports to align campaigns with trends, opportunities and consumers.  
  • Streamlined Brief Management: Centralize briefs to co-create, approve and adapt quickly to market changes while improving brand consistency.  
  • Empower Beauty Teams: Manage workflows and stages digitally, reducing manual tasks and improving focus on concept-to-execution.

Speed development while ensuring products meet business goals and industry standards.

  • Maximize Formula Optimization: Align new formulas with costs, claims and regulations, while efficiently reusing raw material specs to reduce iterations and accelerate development.
  • AI-Powered Efficiency: Match formulas quickly, meeting business and regulatory needs while reducing time-to-market and boosting innovation across multiple regions.
  • Real-Time Impact Analysis: Instantly evaluate formulation changes to ensure compliance, manage costs, and efficiently adjust ingredient labeling, all in multiple languages.

Ensure fast access to crucial data, enabling teams to make accurate, well-informed decisions.

  • Centralized Data Management: Consolidate product and packaging information to eliminate disconnected systems. 
  • Enhanced Supplier Collaboration: Streamline RFP creation and RFx management, improving communication and aligning sourcing with project goals.
  • Optimized Cost and Compliance:  Model scenarios to balance budgets, monitor compliance and evaluate suppliers for cost, scalability and regulatory adherence.

Unite teams, streamline processes and improve accuracy with automated data management.

  • Sustainable and Compliant Solutions: Simplify sourcing with a transparent supplier portal and meet sustainability goals by reducing waste.
  • Accurate Packaging and Labeling: Centralize claims, ingredients and allergens to speed time to market and prevent labeling errors.
  • Seamless Collaboration: Manage briefs and proof artwork in a singular workspace, ensuring consistent, compliant labeling across regions.

Centric’s end-to-end solution efficiently manages key assets within a single source of truth.

  • Centralized Specifications: Manage product, raw material and packaging specs in one place for accurate data and full traceability.
  • Streamlined Regulatory Compliance: Automate screenings, generate key documents and address non-compliance with real-time alerts.
  • Enhanced Quality Control: Identify and address non-conformities efficiently, reducing recall risks and ensuring product safety and performance.

Learn more about how cosmetics and personal care companies use Centric Software solutions

See it in action! Discover how cosmetics and personal care companies innovate, collaborate and speed time to market with Centric solutions. Learn how in just 60 minutes.