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Faber-Castell To Open US Plant

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Private label cosmetics maker Faber-Castell Cosmetics is opening its first US manufacturing plant in Elgin, IL. The announcement came from Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner and Faber-Castell Cosmetics, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

The site will produce cosmetic pencils for the North American market.

“Adding a North American facility is a remarkable milestone for our company,” said Dr. Christina Zech, managing director of Faber-Castell Cosmetics. “Illinois now joins Brazil and Germany on our list of production sites. The strategic location in between the coasts along with the exceptional workforce Illinois boasts made it a natural choice for our next facility.” 

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