Private company
Melvita
Logo: sourced from company website www.melvita.co.uk, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia3
International retailer of body, face, and home products
Melvita is an international retailer of body, face, and home products based in Lagorce, France. The company was founded in 1983 by biologist and beekeeper, Bernard Chevilliat on a farm in the Ardèche, France. The company developed soaps, natural skin and body care and toiletries ahead of the trend for natural and organic products during the 1980s and 1990s, and was one of the first brands to be granted the ECOCERT label for certified organic health and beauty products in France in 2002.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersLagorce1
- Websitewww.melvita.com
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Melvita is an international retailer of body, face, and home products based in Lagorce, France. The company was founded in 1983 by biologist and beekeeper, Bernard Chevilliat on a farm in the Ardèche, France.2
Timeline
- 1983Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.melvita.com1
- WikipediaMelvita
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ981504
Sources
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- 1WikidataMelvita on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaMelvita on Wikipedia
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