Arganizm was founded by a Moroccan entrepreneur who moved to the U.S. 30 years ago and later returned to his roots with a clear mission: to elevate his homeland through ethical, purposeful business. In the early days, he partnered with a small local argan producer known as Lhadj — a respected figure in the Essaouira region. Today, they continue to build Arganizm together, hand in hand — lifting the industry while preserving tradition, empowering people, and sharing Morocco’s finest natural treasure with the world. By building our production unit in the heart of the Moroccan argan valley — a region once overlooked — we chose to stay close to the source and invest in the people who know it best. Today, we directly employ over 400 women with stable, dignified income, and indirectly support more than 2,500 across surrounding communities. We’re helping families access education, opportunity, and long-term stability through the responsible transformation of a local resource into a world-class product. We specialize in the production and wholesale of premium-quality Argan Oil and Prickly Pear Seed Oil, combining heritage with innovation. Our journey begins in the sun-drenched Moroccan forest, where the argan tree flourishes, and continues with meticulous hand-shelling and cold-pressing to preserve every drop of goodness. From sourcing to shipping, every step reflects our commitment to quality, authenticity, and impact.
Archie Cosmetics
A NEW ERA — IN THOSE AREAS. Archie is here to turn the everyday human inconveniences of sweat, scents and stickiness into something manageable and, dare we say, decent. Our team of industry vets is all about smart formulas, no fluff. Breakthrough self-care that actually works, especially on the “why is this even a thing?” stuff. Because feeling good in your own skin really shouldn’t be revolutionary — but here we are.
Amerilure Inc.
Amerilure is a WBENC Certified Business specializing in distribution of raw material specialties. We offer natural pigments, and custom technologies from our partners: Geotech Special Effect Pigments, Organic Bioactives for New Zealand Based botanical extracts, and Tagra Biotechnologies for encapsulation and water soluble technologies. | Amerilure is a woman owned business specializing in distribution of specialty products through our partnerships with trusted suppliers. We represent Tagra Biotechnologies a word leader in encapsulation technology, Geotech International BV, experts in special effect pigments, and Organic Bioactives, a New Zealand based botanical extract manufacturer.
Acme-Hardesty Co.
Acme-Hardesty has served the food, nutrition, animal feed and pharmaceutical industries with high-quality ingredients for over 75 years. We’re committed to working alongside our customers to help them source innovative ingredients that best suit their product and application needs. We focus on supplying our customers with renewable, naturally derived ingredients using the most eco-friendly sourcing methods. | With a 75-year history of innovation and growth, Acme-Hardesty has evolved into a leading distributor of bio-based products and specialty ingredients for the Personal Care industry. Our dedicated personal care team offers formulation expertise paired with a rapidly growing product portfolio, allowing us to partner with our customers and develop innovative solutions to their formulation challenges. From hair care to skin care and everything in between, the ingredients Acme-Hardesty provides are essential for manufacturing quality personal care products. Sustainability has been a key focus for our business since the beginning. We concentrate our sourcing efforts on renewable resources sourced using sustainable methods to deliver green, naturally derived ingredients to our customers. We work closely with our suppliers to make sure all our ingredients are safe and reliable to provide our customers the most value possible. From oleochemicals and surfactants to specialty ingredients and preservatives, Acme-Hardesty offers the ingredients you need, all ethically sourced and guaranteed high quality. | With over 80 years of innovation and growth, Acme-Hardesty has evolved into a leading distributor of bio-based products and specialty ingredients for the Personal Care industry. Our dedicated personal care team offers formulation expertise paired with a rapidly growing product portfolio, allowing us to partner with our customers and develop innovative solutions to their formulation challenges. From hair care to skin care and everything in between, Acme-Hardesty’s ingredients are essential for manufacturing quality personal care products. Sustainability has been a key focus for our business since the beginning. We concentrate our sourcing efforts on renewable resources sourced using sustainable methods to deliver green, naturally derived ingredients to our customers. We work closely with our suppliers to make sure all our ingredients are safe and reliable to provide our customers with the most value possible. From oleochemicals and surfactants to specialty ingredients and preservatives, Acme-Hardesty offers the ingredients you need, all ethically sourced and guaranteed high quality.