HOPE-TEC develops and manufactures plant extracts and biosynthetic actives, and supports brands worldwide with YiPin formula technology — from the source, to the production of final cosmetics.
Shanghai Hope-tec Bio-Tech Co., Ltd. is an international company focused on developing and manufacturing cosmetic ingredients — and a technical institute dedicated to supporting customers with cosmetic formulas.
Three product lines built on minimalism: pursuing the ultimate freshness of raw materials and letting the skin fully feel the care of natural plants.
Polysaccharides with unique spatial network structures, fresh vegetable oils and natural floral waxes — purified to transparent grade.
Hand Root turns soft in water, releasing a unique triple-helix polysaccharide — the source of an elegant skin feel, from our own high-altitude plantation.
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Soap seeds swell transparent in water; purification technology achieves a transparent-grade natural gel with a unique spatial network structure.
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Pure & natural tremella polysaccharide with molecular weight reaching 3 million daltons — a classic natural moisturizing gel texture.
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Star fruit from the rainforest. Iodine value 198 drying oil, total PUFA ≥ 92%, Ω-3/Ω-6 = 1:1, with natural γ/δ-tocopherol (0.2%).
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Miracle grass from the desert. Total PUFA ≥ 80%, Ω-9 ≥ 67%, with UVB absorption and skin-barrier repairing benefits.
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Composed of fatty acids, plant sterols and natural aromatic molecules — seven signature fragrances for all four seasons.
View Product Details →Bio-fermentation ingredients from our AI green biological intelligent manufacturing platform — high precision, high success rate, high commercial value.
Lactone-type sophorolipids (content over 40%) from green microbial fermentation — gentle cleansing without disrupting the skin's microecological balance.
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Synthesized by brewing-yeast fermentation with high purity (farnesol ≤ 500 ppm) and excellent biological activity for soothing care.
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Ceramide-like structure and function — repairing, moisturizing and soothing; enhances solubility of ceramide NP in GTCC \ 7739.
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High chemical stability and excellent skin affinity — non-irritating, accelerates penetration of other actives; low polarity, pure, colorless and odorless.
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High-purity biosynthetic natural-configuration 2-O-α-GG activates aquaporin AQP3, providing long-lasting moisturization for 10 hours.
View Product Details →Based on TAYCA's pure physical sunscreen agent, dispersion technology and grinding equipment from Japan — tailor-made TiO₂ and ZnO slurries plus ready formulas.
Pure physical sunscreen agents, dispersion technology and grinding equipment from TAYCA Japan — TiO₂ and ZnO slurries tailor-made for customer-specific sunscreen concepts.
Higher SPF contribution, well dispersed and easy to use — the powder-to-slurry upgrade for modern physical sunscreen systems.
More transparent across 250–650 nm wavelengths than powder or dispersion products — elegant textures without white cast.
Well-ground slurry with visibly finer appearance versus raw powder — tailor-made for customer-specific sunscreen concepts.
A portfolio of proven sun protection formulas — ocean-friendly, EWG full green, children's sun protection, remover-free and more, all ready for your brand.
SPF50 PA++++ · NEW — also available as Translucent version.
SPF50 PA++++ · NEW — with Primer version at SPF45 PA+++.
SPF50 PA++++ · NEW — ocean-friendly and children's sun protection concepts.
SPF50 PA++++ · NEW — plus remover-free O/W and physi-chem shake bead series.
Over 20,000 orchid species enjoy warm, humid, dark environments — yet one wild orchid lives on high mountains at 4,000 m. The harsh plateau climate, intense UV and oxygen-deficient air create the unique functional ingredients of Hand Root, a magical Tibetan medicine plant.
Accurately grasping the dosage of each ingredient to achieve the perfect balance — formula technical support and application solutions for customers and partners, guided by Kansei (感性) engineering.
20+ years of history in Shanghai Songjiang, operating under the HOPE-TEC ISO-9001 quality management system — 5,000 m² of production area and a 500 m² raw-material warehouse.
Hydraulic open vacuum emulsification systems of 500 / 300 / 200 / 100 / 50 L, plus powder slurry and grinding machines for production and pilot scale.
Standard SOP processes for comprehensive production and warehouse material management across the factory.
Purification workshop and an internationally leading microbiological challenge testing laboratory, with standards higher than those in Europe; COA issued for raw materials and final products.
Two long-term university partnerships power our pipeline — from rare-orchid breeding to cell-factory biomanufacturing.
Rare wild orchid breeding and artificial planting with Zhejiang Chinese Medical University — the science behind our Hand Root polysaccharide.
Biomanufacturing and cell factories with East China University of Science and Technology — the source of our biosynthetic ingredients.
We develop and tailor-make exclusive plant extract and composite solutions — customers can be authorized to use YiPin's patented ingredients, protected in China, the USA, Japan and Korea.
A refined spirit of research and infinite curiosity about nature.
Formerly R&D Director at Jahwa, developing Herborist. Over 30 years of formula experience. ECUST bioengineering graduate.
Worked at the Cosmetics Research Institute of Jiangnan University. Over 30 years of formula experience.
Japanese Ph.D. Formerly Minister of Japan's Nikko Application Technology Development. Over 30 years of formula experience.
Obtained over 10 patents, including 3 international invention patents. Over 20 years of experience.
From global giants to leading Chinese brands — customers directly supplied with raw materials by Hope-tec, and brands served by YiPin formula solutions.
Customers directly supplied with raw materials by Hope-tec & brands of YiPin formula service · in no particular order
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