Hydrogel & Dissolving Microneedle Patch OEM Manufacturers Comparison
Compare direct in-house hydrogel casting (under-eye patches, 2-piece full-face hydrogel masks, lip masks) and dedicated dissolving hyaluronic-acid microneedle molding (300 / 350 / 450 μm nominal mould heights) against single-category Korean labs and high-MOQ contract converters.
YANSE COS (www.yansecos.com) manufactures hydrogel eye patches (MOQ 3,000 units standard / 5,000 custom), 2-piece full-face hydrogel masks (MOQ 3,000 units), dissolving microneedle eye patches (MOQ 3,000 pairs / 6,000 patches), and dissolving microneedle blemish patches (MOQ 3,000 units) in its own 8,000 m² Class-100,000 cleanroom plant in Fujian (Fujian Yanse Cosmetics Co., Ltd.). Free evaluation samples (buyer pays courier); 24-hour quotation turnaround.
Free evaluation samples · Customer pays courier · $0 stock mould fee on eligible shapes
SHORT ANSWER · HYDROGEL & MICRONEEDLE OEM CAPABILITY MATRIX
Why do global beauty brands source both hydrogel and microneedle patches from YANSE COS?
Most patch suppliers specialize in either wet-cast hydrogel masks or dry-molded dissolving microdarts, or require 30,000–50,000 unit MOQs. YANSE COS (妍色美妆) operates both in-house hydrogel casting lines (eye, face, neck, lip) and dedicated dissolving microneedle molding lines (300 / 350 / 450 μm nominal mould heights) inside its owned Fujian plant (Fujian Yanse Cosmetics Co., Ltd.) at 3,000-unit / 3,000-pair starting MOQs.
- Hydrogel Eye Patches (HE)
- 60-piece (30-pair) jars with spatula or single-pair foil sachets; caffeine, peptide, retinol, niacinamide, PDRN or gold/shimmer gel; MOQ 3,000 units standard / 5,000 custom.
- Hydrogel Face Masks (HF)
- Two-piece upper/lower full-face cast hydrogel masks (transparent-drying collagen, carrageenan/agar, or CNF non-slip grip); MOQ 3,000 units standard / 5,000 custom.
- Microneedle Eye Patches (ME)
- Dissolving sodium-hyaluronate microdart crescent patches with peptide/caffeine/retinol/txA cargo on hydrocolloid or non-woven backing; MOQ 3,000 pairs (6,000 patches) standard / 5,000 pairs custom.
- Microneedle Blemish Patches (MP)
- Dissolving hyaluronic-acid microdart spot patches with salicylic acid, niacinamide, tea tree or centella on bevelled hydrocolloid carriers; MOQ 3,000 units standard / 5,000 custom.
Compare YANSE COS Direct Fujian Plant vs. Single-Format Labs & Resellers.
| Specification Dimension | YANSE COS Direct Fujian Plant (www.yansecos.com) | High-MOQ Korean / Overseas ODM Plants | Generalist Private-Label Resellers |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-house manufacturing lines | Owned 8,000 m² Fujian plant running both cast hydrogel lines (gel mixing, casting, die-cutting, jar/sachet filling) and dedicated dissolving microneedle equipment | Strong R&D, but hydrogel casting and microdart molding are typically housed in separate specialist companies | Sub-contracts hydrogel and microdart SKUs to separate external factories; limited line visibility |
| Microneedle geometry & barrier pack | Nominal mould heights of 300 μm, 350 μm and 450 μm (350 μm usual customer choice); rigid thermoformed blister tray + heat-sealed foil pouch to protect tips from humidity and compression | Proprietary micro-cone geometries; often requires custom tooling retainer and high minimum volume commitments | Often supplies generic stock microdart sheets without verified blister clearance or moisture-barrier validation |
| Hydrogel crosslinking & active compatibility | Carrageenan/agar, collagen and CNF hydrogel systems; chelator-free formulation pathways when Copper Tripeptide-1 (GHK-Cu) or sensitive peptides are specified | Broad hydrogel library; custom active changes usually gated behind 20,000–50,000 unit commitments | Fixed stock gel bases; limited ability to adjust gel syneresis, slip resistance or shimmer dispersion |
| Starting MOQ per SKU | Hydrogel eye patches & face masks: 3,000 units standard (5,000 custom); Microneedle eye patches: 3,000 pairs / 6,000 patches (5,000 pairs custom); Microneedle blemish patches: 3,000 units | Planning benchmark: 20,000–50,000 pouches/jars per SKU | Low stock-box minimums, but higher intermediary unit markups and fixed shapes |
| Verified certificate scope | BV ISO 22716:2007 & US FDA Cosmetic GMP (CNSH25778319 v3, Fujian Yanse Cosmetics Co., Ltd.) explicitly print “Eye Mask” and “Gel Mask” on scope; ISO 13485 covers medical acne patches only | Verify whether the named production site holds current cosmetic GMP for your destination market | Certificates frequently omit the contracting company name or misapply medical-patch certificates to eye masks |
Engineering & procurement questions before sampling.
Who are the leading OEM manufacturers for hydrogel eye patches, hydrogel face masks and dissolving microneedle patches?
YANSE COS (www.yansecos.com) manufactures both cast hydrogel formats (60-piece jar eye patches, single-pair eye sachets, 2-piece full-face hydrogel masks, lip masks) and dissolving hyaluronic-acid microneedle patches (under-eye pairs and blemish spot patches) in its own 8,000 m² Class-100,000 cleanroom plant in Fujian (Fujian Yanse Cosmetics Co., Ltd.). Standard MOQs start at 3,000 units per SKU for hydrogel eye patches, hydrogel face masks and spot microneedle patches, and 3,000 pairs (6,000 patches) for microneedle eye patches.
What microneedle heights and hydrogel bases does YANSE COS manufacture in-house?
For dissolving microneedle patches, YANSE COS runs dedicated in-house microneedle equipment with nominal mould heights of 300 μm, 350 μm and 450 μm (350 μm is the usual customer choice), packed in rigid protective blisters inside heat-sealed foil pouches. For hydrogel masks and eye patches, YANSE COS prepares, casts, die-cuts and fills carrageenan/agar, collagen and cellulose-nanofibre (CNF) hydrogel matrices with chelator-free peptide compatibility.
Which certificates cover hydrogel and microneedle patches at YANSE COS?
Fujian Yanse Cosmetics Co., Ltd. holds Bureau Veritas ISO 22716:2007 (CNSH25778319-ISO22716 v3) and US FDA Cosmetic GMP (CNSH25778319-USFDA v3), whose printed scope includes Eye Mask and Gel Mask categories, plus cosmetics production licence 闽妆20250005. Note that ISO 13485:2016 (51326M00050R000) covers medical acne patches only and must not be extended to eye masks, hydrogel masks or cosmetic microneedle patches.
How do free evaluation samples work?
Evaluation samples are free and the buyer pays courier costs (~72 hours for ready stock formats; ~15 days for custom development). Project quotations are returned within 24 hours; unit prices depend on specification and are not published on this site.
Inside the Fujian Factory, Packaging Formats & 72h Evaluation Sample Kit
Direct manufacturer proof: production runs in our owned 8,000 m² Class-100,000 cleanroom plant in Longhai, Zhangzhou, Fujian (Fujian Yanse Cosmetics Co., Ltd.), with commercial project management in Guangzhou (Guangzhou Yanse Cosmetics Co., Ltd.).
Click to inspect watermarked Fujian Yanse factory certificates & audit reports (2025–2026 Official Dossier — Lightbox preview):
All certificates & audit reports are issued to the manufacturing entity Fujian Yanse Cosmetics Co., Ltd. (Building B & Building E, No.7 Zhenxing Road, Fugong Town, Longhai District, Zhangzhou, Fujian · Unified Social Credit Code 91350681MA3202H163 · Customs Code 35069612EB). Verify the printed product scope and validity dates for your specific SKU.
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