Carlo Sessa

Leading peptide innovation in South Korea

Wellpep, founded in 2018 in Incheon, South Korea, operates as a cosmetic lab and pharmaceutical development facility specializing in peptide materials. The company has established itself as a significant player in the region’s growing biotechnology sector.

Advanced technology and manufacturing capabilities

At the core of Wellpep’s operations is their proprietary skin penetration technology (SPT), which enables effective development and application of peptide materials. Their manufacturing facility combines precision with efficiency, allowing for mass production of various catalog peptides while maintaining competitive pricing.

Research and development focus

The company’s research team specializes in:

• Peptide synthesis and manufacturing
• Development of biocompatible materials
• Anti-aging solutions
• Protein engineering applications

Innovative product development

Wellpep’s flagship product, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, represents their commitment to innovation in cosmetic ingredients. This synthetic peptide offers an alternative to traditional treatments, specifically designed to reduce facial muscle contractions through targeted molecular mechanisms.

Strategic location and market presence

Based in Incheon, one of South Korea’s major industrial hubs, Wellpep benefits from proximity to the country’s extensive cosmetics and biotechnology network. This location positions the company to serve both domestic and international markets effectively, particularly in the rapidly expanding Asian cosmetics sector.

Quality assurance and manufacturing standards

The company maintains strict quality control processes in their laboratory operations, ensuring all products meet international standards for both pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Their facility implements advanced molecular manufacturing techniques to maintain consistent product quality.