What data actually exists about this industry, who typically holds it, at what granularity, and how obtainable it is. Public means openly published; purchasable is sold by a vendor; partnership needs a bilateral deal; exclusive is effectively locked up by one party.
| Data category | Who holds it | Granularity | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| registry/licensing/permits | EU CPNP (Cosmetic Products Notification Portal) for responsible persons, national business registers, VAT/EORI registries, national trade… | Per legal entity; per notified product for CPNP (restricted access to… | public |
| employment & workforce | Statutory accounts and structural business statistics (Eurostat SBS), national statistical offices, LinkedIn/job-board scrapers | Annual headcount per enterprise; NACE 46.45 aggregates per country/region; job… | public |
| financial filings | National company registers (Companies House, Handelsregister, Infogreffe), credit bureaus (Creditsafe, Dun & Bradstreet, Bureau van Dijk… | Annual (sometimes semi-annual) statutory accounts per legal entity | public |
| incident/safety/claims | National cosmetovigilance systems (e.g. ANSM France), market-surveillance authorities via EU Safety Gate, distributors' recall and… | Per undesirable-effect report; per recall/withdrawal notice per product batch | public |
| waste & emissions | Packaging EPR schemes (Green Dot / Citeo / national packaging registers), distributors' CSRD/ESG reports, waste contractors | Annual tonnage of packaging placed on market per obligated entity; per-site… | public |
| quality & compliance testing | Responsible persons' Product Information Files, contract testing labs (Eurofins, SGS, Intertek), national market-surveillance authorities… | Per batch / per product for lab reports; per alert notification for Safety Gate | public |
| pricing | Distributor price lists and trade-terms files; price-scraping vendors (Priceva, Competera, DataWeave) covering retail and B2B marketplaces… | Per SKU per customer tier, with promotional/rebate periods; scraped prices… | purchasable |
| reviews & sentiment | E-commerce platforms (Amazon, Sephora, Douglas), review aggregators, social-listening vendors (Brandwatch, Talkwalker, Launchmetrics) | Per review / per post, aggregated per SKU or brand over time | purchasable |
| logistics & freight movement | Freight forwarders, parcel and pallet carriers, port/customs authorities; trade-data vendors (Panjiva, ImportGenius, Datamyne) publishing… | Per shipment / per container, with HS code 3303-3307, consignor-consignee pair | purchasable |
| transactional/sales | Wholesale distributors' ERP systems (e.g. SAP/Microsoft Dynamics), brand-owner sales operations, retail-scan panels resold by… | Per invoice line (SKU × customer × date); aggregated to weekly/monthly sell-in… | partnership |
| inventory & supply chain | Wholesalers' WMS, third-party logistics providers, brand supply-chain teams; EDI 852/855 flows shared with key accounts | Per SKU per warehouse, daily stock-on-hand, in-transit and backorder | partnership |
| energy consumption | Warehouse operators, utility suppliers, EPC/building certificate registers for logistics sites | Per site monthly billing; half-hourly meter data where smart-metered | partnership |
| customer demographics | Distributors' CRM/customer master files (salon, pharmacy, retail account records), loyalty-programme data of downstream retailers, panel… | Per trade account (outlet type, size, location); consumer panels at household… | partnership |
| communications/marketing performance | Brand-owner and distributor marketing teams, ad-intelligence vendors (Nielsen Ad Intel, Pathmatics), trade-promotion management systems | Per campaign, per channel; trade promotion per SKU per account per period | partnership |
| geospatial/movement | Distributors' fleet telematics providers, 3PL route-optimisation systems, warehouse/customer address masters | Per vehicle per trip/GPS ping; per delivery point | exclusive |
| booking/utilization/occupancy | Warehouse operators and 3PLs managing racking and dock-slot booking systems | Per pallet position, per dock slot, daily fill rate per site | exclusive |
Compiled by the TriData research system from public registers, industry structure and regulatory reporting obligations; refreshed as the underlying catalogue grows. Look up the code itself in the NACE code finder.