Lipstick moulding solution for cosmetics manufacturing
Streamline lipstick production with high-speed molding and flexible design capabilities, allowing for quick changeovers and seamless integration into your existing cosmetics manufacturing processes.

Molds and Fills Diverse Lipstick Formats
The CRLA20 from Citus Kalix revolutionizes lipstick production by utilizing silicone molds to enable frictionless, precise molding and filling for a variety of cosmetic products, such as lipsticks, lip balms, and foundation sticks. This machine’s standout feature is its ability to conduct rapid format changes, eliminating the need for mold cleaning between recipes. With a production speed of up to 20 products per minute, it supports intermittent operation while offering automation that facilitates seamless changeovers, ranging from standard to mini and jumbo formats. The CRLA20 integrates seamlessly into your production line with its compact footprint and compliance with Safety Regulations 2014/30/UE, 2006/42/EC, and 2014/35/UE. The machine is particularly tailored for cosmetics manufacturers and personal care product companies seeking flexibility and efficiency. Optional mobile kettles further enhance its versatility, and its robust construction ensures low maintenance and long service life.
Benefits
- Enhances production efficiency with rapid format changes, reducing downtime.
- Minimizes maintenance with no need for mold cleaning between recipes.
- Increases versatility by supporting multiple lipstick formats from mini to jumbo.
- Complies with stringent safety regulations, ensuring operational safety and reliability.
- Integrates seamlessly into existing production lines, optimizing workflow.
- Applications
- Personal care,Cosmetics
- End products
- Jumbo sticks,Slim lipsticks,Standard lipsticks,Lip balm,Foundation sticks,Mini lipsticks
- Steps before
- Mixing of ingredients,Emulsification,Preparation of lipstick base
- Steps after
- Cooling,Quality inspection,Packaging
- Input ingredients
- silicon molds,lipstick ingredients,foundation mixture
- Output ingredients
- standard lipsticks,mini lipsticks,jumbo lipsticks,slim sticks,lip balm,foundation sticks
- Market info
- Citus-Kalix, part of the Coesia Group, is known for its expertise in designing and manufacturing high-performance packaging equipment, particularly for the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries, providing innovative, engineered-to-order solutions with a strong focus on quality and precision.
- Production Speed
- 20 ppm
- Machine Depth
- 2165 mm
- Machine Height
- 1925 mm
- Machine Length
- 2670 mm
- Machine Weight
- 850 kg
- Max Filling Volume
- 6 ml
- Min Filling Volume
- 1 ml
- Max Product Diameter
- 16 mm
- Min Product Diameter
- 6 mm
- Max Product Height
- 47 mm
- Min Product Height
- 28 mm
- Operating Mode
- Intermittent
- Product Changeover
- 5 min
- Size Changeover
- 5 - 20 min
- Backfilling Capability
- Yes
- Mobile Kettle Option Size
- 20L or 40L
- Working mechanism
- Intermittent
- Production speed
- 20 ppm
- Format changeover time
- 5 - 20 min
- Automation level
- Automated adjustment points
- Cleaning method
- No cleaning required between recipes
- Flexibility
- Designs standard,mini,jumbo,slim,lip balm,foundation sticks
- Filling options
- Top and Back filling
- Cleanability
- Does not require cleaning between recipes
- Safety Regulations
- 2014/30/UE,2006/42/EC,2014/35/UE
- Machine depth
- 2165 mm
- Machine height
- 1925 mm
- Machine length
- 2670 mm
- Machine weight
- 850 kg
- Product type versatility
- Standard lipsticks,mini lipsticks,jumbo,slim sticks,lip balm,foundation sticks
- Backfilling capability
- Enabled
- Mobile kettle option
- 20L or 40L
- Format changeover speed
- 5 - 20 min
- Mould cleaning requirement
- No cleaning between recipes
- Automation level
- High,with many automated adjustment points