Start a private label in small quantities – without large inventories

More and more small business owners want a Start your own cosmetics brand, but are wary of high stock levels and MOQs (minimum order quantities). Think of hair salons, beauty salons, online shops, and startup brand owners: they would prefer private label in small quantities can order, without great risks.

At BottleX, we have private label made accessible — precisely for entrepreneurs who want to start smart and step-by-step.

Private label in small quantities (lowest MOQ)

A frequently asked question is about MOQs and starting with limited quantities. At BottleX, we keep this consciously low and easy.

You can, with virtually all products, first Request samples. With us, a sample isn't a mini, but always a full-size starter. This way you can truly experience the formula and quality before proceeding.

Then you can order products in small numbers:
– Ordering is done by boxes (packages).
1 box contains 12 pieces.
– When it comes to liters 1 box of 6 pieces.

This low MOQ allows you to purchase in a controlled manner, start without large inventories, and immediately begin with your own private label assortment. This makes starting a cosmetic brand simple and practical, even for small entrepreneurs without a lot of capital.

Private label ready is more than white label

At BottleX, we call this Private Label Ready. That means you more choices then with standard white label:

  • you can choosing the packaging

  • you decide the your brand's image

  • You can design your own labels or have us arrange it for you

When you order through the webshop, you can also white take it off. Then you can print and apply the labels yourself. Would you prefer to outsource this entirely? No problem: BottleX handles the printing for you.

Labels are possible from 50 pieces (sticker sheets). The labels are always straight from the printer delivered and shipped separately.
Do you want premium lookThen there are options such as laminate, rounded corners of Gold and silver effects to give your brand extra power.

Scaling without thresholds

Would you like to order larger quantities — for example 200 pieces or more — then we'll bring you labels for free. Send us an email, and we'll arrange it for you personally.

Whatever choices you make, you can within having your own brand live for a few weeks. This is how we make starting a private label brands in small quantities feasible, clear, and realistic — exactly as you want it as an entrepreneur.


  • Start a private label without high MOQ

  • Private label ready products from 12 pieces

  • Packaging and printing selection

  • Samples and starter products available

  • Labels from 50 pieces, premium options possible

Written by:

René van Alphen

René van Alphen is the founder of Bottle-X and has years of experience in cosmetics development, production, and branding. With his creative vision and practical knowledge, he helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into strong, proprietary cosmetic brands.