Ghandour Cosmetics Limited
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Ghandour Cosmetics Limited is a cosmetic industry in Ghana founded in 1996 by Tanal Ghandour and his two brothers.[1][2][3] The company was awarded the Premium Quality Cosmetics Brand of the Decade at the 2021 Global Business Quality Awards held at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra.[4]
Establishment[edit]
Ghandour Cosmetics Limited was established by Tanal Ghandour and his brothers in 1996 at Abossey Okai in Accra to manufacture, retail, and market hair and skin care products in West Africa.[5] In 2013, the company extended its distribution and market to Eastern Africa. In 2015, Ghandour Cosmetics Ltd introduced Africa's first luxury perfume, the Scent of Africa with Oluchi Orlandi and Marcel Desailly as its brand ambassadors.[6][7]In 2022, two new fragrances: Rakh and Nefee, were released as part of Scent of Africa’s latest Eternal Legends Collections.[8] Ghandour Cosmetics Limited is headquartered at Spintex Road in Ghana.
Products and brands[edit]
Ghandour Cosmetics Limited specializes in personal and hygiene care products segmented into: skincare, hair care, hygiene, baby care and perfume.It produces Princess Paa cream and lotion, BO-16 range of hair care products for women, Style Up roll-on and wave gel, Baby Boy & Baby Girl range of baby care products and Scent of Africa.[9] Their product, Princess Cocoa Butter and BO-16 Hair Care won 2014 Cosmetics of the Year at the Made In Ghana Awards.[10]
Their product is headlined by its newly introduced 'The GC brand' which has 17 sub-brands namely:
- BO-16
- Princess
- Style Up
- Kleanz
- Habiba
- Sister
- Baby Boy Baby Girl
- Soldier
- Cocoa Care
- Classic Hair
- Carrobel
- Avocado
- Skin Soft
- Aben Wo Ha
- Lulu
- Medo
- Freshness
Ambassadors[edit]
Over the years, some celebrities have worked with Ghandour Cosmetics Limited as brand ambassadors. The list include:
- Omotola Jalade Ekeinde[11]
- John Dumelo[12]
- Oluchi Orlandi[13]
- Marcel Desailly[13]
- Yvonne Okoro[14]
- Yvonne Nelson[15]
- Sika Osei[16]
- Kalybos[16]
- Joselyn Dumas[17]
- Naa Ashorkor
- Roseline Okoro[14]
- Nana Ama McBrown
Sponsorships[edit]
Ghandour Cosmetics Limited has engaged in sponsoring of several activities including Miss Burkina Faso,[18] Big Brother Africa,[19] donating hand sanitizer to heath centers in Ghana to aid fight COVID-19,[20] Miss Ghana 2010 making the winner Stephanie Karikari face of the brand,[5] 2019 WISA Awards[21] and others.
Awards[edit]
Ghandour Cosmetics Limited has received many awards during its 25 years of existence, some of which include:
- Social Responsibility Award for implementing various projects including supporting the fight against Cervical Cancer and donating to Orphanages, CSR Diary, 2011
- Best Toiletries and Cosmetics Company at the 2012 and 2015 AGI (Association of Industries) Awards.
- Cosmetics of the Year 2014 with Princess Cocoa Butter and BO-16 Hair Care at the Made In Ghana Awards
- Outstanding Manufacturing Award, Made in Ghana Products, at the EFG Ghana Made Awards, 2014
- Best Toiletries in the Cosmetics Sector Award at the 4th AGI Industry Awards, Ghana, 2015.
- Hall of Fame, Cosmetic Products of the Year, for Princess Paa Body Cream & BO-16 Hair Care at EFG, Ghana Made Awards, 2015
- Premium Quality Cosmetic Products of the Year Award, for Princess Cocoa Butter: Hand and Body Cream, Lotion, and Anti-Perspirant Roll-On at the Made in Ghana Awards, 2018
- Outstanding Customer Award, Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Ltd, 2018
- Best Sanitizer of the Year, 2019 for Kleanz Hand Sanitizer at the Made in Ghana Awards.[22]
- Best Organisation in Women Products at the 2021 Instinct Women Awards.
- Premium Quality Cosmetics Brand of the Decade at the 2021 Global Business Quality.[4]
- Beauty and Personal Care brand of the year with Princess Cocoa Paa, at the 2022 National FMCG Summit Awards.[23]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Be Comfortable in Your Skin & Hair with Ghandour Cosmetics". BellaNaija. 2018-12-13. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ "Ghandour Cosmetics Limited". Accra Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ "Ghandour Cosmetics Limited". GEPA Buyer Portal. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Full list of winners at Global Business Quality Awards". GhanaWeb. 2021-11-26. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Ghandour Cosmetics | Bus Ex". www.bus-ex.com. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ "Ghana's Ghandour Cosmetics is set to Launch Africa's First Luxury Fragrance". Africa Business Communities. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ Caldwell, Georgina (2015-11-17). "Ghandour Cosmetics launches Africa's first dedicated luxury fragrance". Global Cosmetics News. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ Editor, Senior. "SCENT OF AFRICA launches an Exclusive Fragrance Duo (Rakh & Nefee) under its new "Eternal Legends" Collection…photos speak!". Ytainment Arena. Retrieved 2022-06-17.
- ↑ "Be Comfortable in Your Skin & Hair with Ghandour Cosmetics". BellaNaija. 2018-12-13. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ "Latex Foam, Ashok Mohinani win Made in Ghana award". GhanaWeb. 2015-11-03. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ "Ghandour Cosmetics names Omotola Jalade Ekeinde as brand ambassador".
- ↑ "John Dumelo reveals why ladies are attracted to him - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2016-08-07. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Somuah, Yaa. "Glitz & Glam Scent of Africa Launch + Review of The New Fragrance. | Glam Africa". Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "Yvonne Okoro celebrates sister's graduation". GhanaWeb. 2015-07-04. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ "Yvonne Okoro, Yvonne Nelson New Faces of BO-16 Cosmetics". newsghana.com.gh. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Sika Osei And Kalybos Named As Brand Ambassadors Of Ghandour Cosmetic Product". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ "Ghollywood Actress Joselyn Dumas Lands New Endorsement!". BellaNaija. 2015-01-19. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ "Miss Burkina 2006 : Ramata Barry, "la plus belle du Faso" - leFaso.net". lefaso.net. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ Onos (2013-07-26). "What are African Movie Stars Jackie Appiah & Akin Omotoso Doing in "Big Brother Africa – The Chase"?". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ "COVID 19: Two companies support health ministry with logistics". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ "Ghandour Cosmetics Ltd To Support 2019 WISA Awards". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ↑ Segbefia, Sedem (2020-09-24). "Akufo-Addo, 38 companies, individuals honoured at Made in Ghana Awards". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2022-06-17.
- ↑ "National FMCG Summit and Awards 2022: Check out the full list of winners - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2022-06-08. Retrieved 2022-06-17.
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