About Carvansons

Carvansons is an independent, family-owned fragrance house creating bespoke fragrances in close partnership with global brands. Established in 1941, we combine creative perfumery with technical and commercial expertise.

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Our bespoke fragrance compound creation and manufacturing service is focused on helping you to develop the perfect scent for your product. We identify new and exciting trends and raw materials, creating perfumes that excite and delight.

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From initial brief to final production, Carvansons works with you to create and manufacture bespoke fragrance compounds for use in your products. Every fragrance is engineered to live beautifully within its final product, diffusing with clarity, longevity and integrity.

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From initial brief to final production, Carvansons works with you to create and manufacture bespoke fragrance compounds for use in your products. Every fragrance is engineered to live beautifully within its final product, diffusing with clarity, longevity and integrity.

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Perspectives, updates and thinking from across the fragrance industry.

25 February 2026

Carvansons South Africa to Deliver Expert-led Fragrance Solutions

Carvansons South Africa Formed to Support Growing Demand for Expert-led Fragrance Solutions Carvansons is proud to announce the official formation of Carvansons South Africa. This exciting venture will see the further expansion of our presence within Africa. Zaheer Ernest and Ethan Whowell The new entity will focus on supporting businesses...

8 May 2025

The Carvanson's guide to naturals, essential oils & synthetics

Do you know the difference between Essential oils and Fragrance oils? or between Natural Fragrances and Synthetic Fragrances?

10 December 2024

Carvansons Wins Large Business of the Year at Rossendale Business Awards

Carvansons Triumphs as Large Business of the Year at Rossendale Business Awards Rossendale, December 4, 2024 Carvansons, a leader in the fragrance manufacturing industry, is proud to announce its victory in the Large Business category at the prestigious Rossendale Business Awards 2024. Hosted annually, the Rossendale Business Awards celebrate excellence,...

23 January 2024

What are the 82 New Fragrance Allergens?

Why has the number of Fragrance Allergens changed? On 26th July 2023, the European Union (EU) adopted Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 to update labelling of fragrance allergens under Annex III to Regulation (EC) 1223/2009. This regulation came into force on 16th August 2023. A long transition period of 3 or 5...

3 August 2023

Fragrance Manufacturer Carvansons to Host Lancashire Manufacturing Event

In October, Fragrance Manufacturer Carvansons will be hosting the East Lancs Chamber's Manufacturing Event, Making in Lancashire. This growing manufacturers group is hosted by local manufacturers and usually includes a factory tour, which have proven to be incredibly popular. Unlike many networks, Making it in Lancashire is a closed group...

19 June 2023

The Power of Perfume: Perfume Stories, A Research Project

UK fragrance house, Carvansons, has for the last few months been working in support of a Senior Lecturer from Liverpool John Moores University on a project all about scent and the impact that fragrance can have. Our sense of smell is incredible and it is very closely linked to our...

12 October 2022

Will the Update to UN1169 for Flammable Liquids affect you?

Changes to UN1169 dangerous goods classification are expected to be rolled out in January 2023. If your business distributes and sells our fragrances and compounds in their original form, this change may affect the products you sell. Is Fragrance a Dangerous Good? All perfume, cologne, eau de parfum and eau...

4 April 2022

Carvansons Listed Red Rose Awards Finalist for lancashire

Carvansons has been listed as a finalist for the Lancashire Red Rose Awards in the Export category. Carvansons exports to over 20 countries and has local offices in 11 countries including, Phlippines, Thailand and Ghana. Lancashire Red Rose Awards The awards ceremony will take place in June at the Winter...

21 January 2022

Smelling Success: Carvansons relocate to Rossendale, Lancashire

World-leading fragrance manufacturer, Carvansons, is relocating their fragrance design and manufacturing facility to Haslingden, Lancashire. Carvansons create fragrances and perfumes, which can be found in a wide range of household name products. Our fragrances can be found in candles, fine fragrances & perfumes, personal care, beauty and industrial processes. The...

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