About Us | Abbey Essentials

Why Choose Abbey Essentials

Founded in the UK

Proudly based in the UK, ensuring full compliance with EU/UK cosmetics law.

Ethical & Certified

Vegan, cruelty-free, and organic-certified formulations for conscious brands.

White Label Experts

Specialist in private-label skincare, oils and cosmetics since [Year].

Small-Batch Friendly

Low minimum order quantities, ideal for startups and small businesses.

Bespoke Service

End-to-end support from custom formulation through PIF, labelling and packaging.

Trusted by Many Brands

We supply salons, spas, retailers and wellness start-ups across the UK and beyond.

 

Our Story

Abbey Essentials began life in Norwich as a family-run business deeply rooted in aromatherapy and natural wellbeing. From early beginnings supplying essential oils and botanical extracts to blend enthusiasts and wellness retailers, we have evolved into specialists in white label skincare and herbal cosmetics. 

Today, our formulations power independent brands, salons, spas and wellness start-ups throughout the UK and internationally.

 

What Makes Us Different

Based in the UK — Regulated & Trusted

We manufacture and develop in the UK, fully adhering to all relevant cosmetics regulations. With robust knowledge of compliance, our team ensures each product meets EU/UK standards from antioxidant testing to allergen PIF creation 

Ethical & Sustainable Practices

Like Tropic and Aesop, we prioritise ethical sourcing. Abbey Essentials offers vegan, cruelty‑free, and where possible certified-organic ingredients, carefully selected to meet the needs of modern conscious consumers.

Tailored to Your Brand

We specialise in private-label formulations—allowing you to launch skincare, balms or oils under your own label without large production runs or upfront formulation costs. Our low minimum order quantities (MOQs) give flexibility to startups and established companies alike.

Transparent, Supportive Service

Mirroring the approachable ethos of White Label Cosmetics Ltd, we offer clear, friendly guidance from formulation through packaging, labelling and launch. Our clients praise our expertise and responsiveness 

 

Our Approach

  1. Discovery session – We start with a conversation about your vision and target market.
  2. Formulation & samples – Our in-house team prepares custom blends or refines off-the-shelf options.
  3. Regulatory review – We test for allergens and ensure full compliance with UK/EU guidelines.
  4. Design & labelling – We help refine your branding and create compliant labels.
  5. Production & packaging – From small-batch pilot to larger runs, all products are filled and packaged in the UK.
  6. Ongoing partnership – Our team remains on hand during product launch and beyond for support and advice.

 

Why Customers Choose Abbey Essentials

  • Fast turnaround, seamless communication, and trusted expertise.
  • Private-label flexibility, enabling brands to launch with minimal risk.
  • Ethical credentials, including cruelty-free certification and sustainable sourcing.
  • UK-based manufacturing, with full product compliance and attention to detail.
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden charges or surprises.

 

Join Our Community

At Abbey Essentials, we proudly support a growing network of businesses—ranging from independent retailers and spas to wellness brands and skincare startups. Whether you're launching your first product or expanding an existing range, we supply high-quality formulations and raw ingredients tailored to your brand’s values.