The transformation of the cosmetics industry starts with the supply chain. Cosmopack is the show that hosts the supply chain sectors – contract manufacturing and private label, process and packaging machinery, primary and secondary packaging, applicators, ingredients and raw materials. A fair that increased exhibition space by 9% in 2022, with exhibitors from 33 countries and 27% more new companies participating for the first time. Cutting-edge industrial solutions, with an area specifically dedicated to leading companies supplying machines, lines and solutions for the production process and product control. Halls 14, 16, 16a, 19, 21, 22, 26 and 29b host Cosmo | Perfumery & Cosmetics, with over 1,100 skincare and fragrance companies and proposals for the retail channel ready to welcome buyers, distributors and retailers interested in scouting mass market, prestige and masstige references, including genderless and inclusive products, designed and created to meet the needs of new generation customers. Cosmoprime, the pavilion with a selected entrance and dedicated to selective and high-end cosmetics, hosts premium and luxury brands, with a strong vocation for sustainability. Within the Zoom on Emerging Prime section, selected companies present for the first time in Bologna have brought new ideas on ingredients and formulations, methods of use of the product and new consumption features. The Extraordinary Gallery, the area that has always been considered the basin of the most interesting news, welcomes companies with innovative concepts in terms of formula and packaging and with a brand philosophy attentive to the consumption habits of the younger generations. Until May 2nd, Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna also opens its doors to the professional channel with COSMO | Hair & Nail & Beauty Salon. To welcome beauticians, owners of beauty centers, wellness operators and nail technicians, over 460 companies specializing in products and services for professional beauty, spas and nails, in halls 28, 29, 30 and 36. Companies specializing in products, accessories and furnishings for the hairdressing salons are over 550, on display in halls 25, 31, 32, 33, 35 and 37.