Intertek Workshop in BeautyWorld 2024 - Dubai

Roadmap to Seamless and Compliant Market Access for Cosmetic Products in the Middle East & Africa

The cosmetics industry is ever-evolving, with a growing demand for innovative products that meet both consumer preferences and stringent regulatory requirements. As companies expand into new regions like the Middle East and Africa, navigating the complex regulatory landscapes becomes critical to success.

Intertek, a global leader in quality assurance, safety, and regulatory services for over 130 years, is at the forefront of guiding businesses through this intricate process. With decades of experience, as trusted conformity assessment services by many government authorities worldwide, Intertek provides the expertise needed to ensure your cosmetic products not only meet compliance standards but thrive in new markets.

Join us at our exclusive workshop during Beautyworld Exhibition 2024 in Dubai which is tailored for importers, exporters, and industry professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards. Unlock key strategies for a successful market entry and elevate your brand’s potential.

Intertek Beautyworld 2024 Workshop

Event Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 1 PM onwards
Location: Sharjah Meeting Room, Floor C above Hall 5, Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC)

Who Should Attend?

  • Industry Stakeholders in Cosmetics
  • Exporters
  • Importers
  • Brands and manufacturers
  • Retailers

Benefits of Attending

  • Discover effective market access strategies
  • Gain insights from industry experts.
  • Network with peers and leaders.
  • Understand the regulatory framework in the Middle East and Africa
  • Sustainability

Registration Details

To secure your spot, please fill out the registration form below:

For any inquiries, please get in touch with Mutaz Yahya – Global Marketing and Communications Manager – mutaz.yahya@intertek.com. 

We look forward to welcoming you to an engaging and informative workshop!

The Workshop Agenda:

  • 13:00 - 13:30 | Registration & Welcome (Snacks and Beverages)
  • 13:30 - 13:40 | Welcome Address and Introduction to Intertek
    Jérémy Gaspard, Vice President, Government & Trade Services, Intertek  
  • 13:40 – 14:00 | Regulatory Requirements for Cosmetics and Personal Care Product Registration as per Dubai Municipality (Montaji System)
    Dr. Alia Al Balushi, Senior Consumer Products Safety Officer, Dubai Municipality
  • 14:00 – 14:20 | Global Market Access for Cosmetic Products
    Laila Moghrabi, Regional Operations Manager - ME, Intertek
  • 14:20 – 14:50 | Navigating the Regulatory Landscape of the Beauty Industry in The Middle East and Africa Regions
    Hayat Belhadji, Global Cosmetics and Drugs Programme Manager, Intertek
  • 14:50 – 15:00 | Networking Break
  • 15:00 – 15:20 | From Concept to Consumer: Reducing the Environmental Impact of Cosmetics with Life Cycle Assessment
    Monica Tolfilis, Senior Manager Business Solutions, Intertek
  • 15:20 – 15:35 | Case Study: Best Practices in Regulatory Compliance and Sustainability Commitments
    Jean Nassar, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Director – MENA, L'Oréal
  • 15:35 – 16:15 | Q&A Session - All Speakers
  • 16:15 – 17:00 | Panel Discussion
  • 17:00 | Closing Remarks
  • 17:00 | Workshop End