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    Worldover, AI operating system for chemicals and cosmetics companies

    The product, in full

    What is Worldover?

    Quick answer

    Worldover is the AI operating system for substance-based businesses. It replaces ERP, PLM, QMS, LIMS and regulatory point tools with a single substance-aware system - built around the way your team actually works, with an AI colleague called Willow operating inside your live data.

    point systems typically retired
    4 to 7point systems typically retired
    to go live, not years
    Weeksto go live, not years
    industry leaders already onboard
    250+industry leaders already onboard
    per substance, everywhere
    1 recordper substance, everywhere

    The short version

    Everything you do is regulated, yet your software is built for generic products.

    That mismatch is the hidden cost. A restricted CAS number, an allergen status or a new California rule means opening five systems and reconciling the same ingredient by hand.

    Worldover fixes the model first. Every substance, formulation, batch, test and document lives on one record, so a change propagates everywhere it matters.

    Operations and AI sit on top of that record. Formulation, manufacturing, quality, regulatory and commercial work all read the same data, with Willow acting inside it rather than chatting across it.

    The question that takes days

    "Which finished products contain this ingredient, which of them ship to California, and which SDS need reissuing now the classification has changed?"

    In most companies the answer sits across an ERP, a formulation tool, a quality system, a testing log and a shared drive, each holding a different version of the same substance. The cost is not the licences. It is the specialist rebuilding the same dossier by hand, the launch that slips while two ingredient lists are reconciled, and the recall risk in a spreadsheet nobody owns.

    Bolting a chat assistant onto that stack does not help, because there is no coherent record for it to reason over.

    What Worldover replaces

    Five systems that disagree, or one that does not.

    Today

    • ERPOrders and stock, blind to chemistry.
    • PLM or formulation toolRecipes in their own database.
    • QMSDeviations and CAPAs, disconnected from the formula.
    • LIMSResults that never reach the dossier.
    • Regulatory folderDossiers, SDS and labels in spreadsheets.

    On Worldover

    • One substance masterCAS, INCI, hazards and statuses as first-class data.
    • Formulation and productionRecipes, batches and stock on the same record.
    • Quality and testingDeviations, CAPAs and results attached to the batch.
    • Regulatory, liveMoCRA, REACH, CLP, CPNP, PPWR and TSCA rules on substances.
    • Willow, inside itReads, drafts and acts under human approval.

    The architecture

    Four layers, one record.

    Data, regulatory rules, operations and AI all read the same substance-aware record. That is why a change to one ingredient propagates to every product, document and market that depends on it.

    See how the layers work

    The AI layer

    Willow is much more than just a search box for your documents.

    It reads the same records your team reads, so answers cite your own data rather than a generic model of the world. Actions that change data go through human approval, and every step is logged.

    The full Willow picture
    • Which finished goods contain this newly restricted substance, with batch numbers attached.
    • Draft an SDS from the live formulation rather than a template.
    • Parse a supplier document and reconcile it against the ingredient record it belongs to.
    • Warn that a classification change has broken a label, before the label is printed.

    Configuration, not compromise

    Software that fits like a glove

    Worldover is assembled from blocks rather than sold as a fixed suite. Your workflows, approval chains, terminology and screens are configured around how your operation already runs, which is why teams don't spend the first year bending their process to fit the system.

    That's also why implementation is measured in weeks. The substance model is already there, so the work is shaping the operation on top of it, not inventing chemistry support inside a generic platform.

    Who runs on Worldover

    • Cosmetics and personal care brands

      Launch and reformulate with compliance built in.

    • Contract manufacturers

      Run multiple clients from one shared substance record.

    • Specialty chemical producers

      Manage complex formulations and hazard data together.

    • Ingredient suppliers

      Share specifications and regulatory packs instantly.

    • Distributors

      Trace lots, SDS and customer documents in one place.

    • Food and supplement makers

      Handle novel ingredients and changing claims with confidence.

    See how that differs by role on the customers by business type pages, or read a live example in the ICONIC London and Presperse case studies.

    The distinction that matters

    How Worldover differs from an ERP with AI added

    Incumbent ERPs were designed around a generic item master and later had a chat assistant added. The assistant can summarise a screen, but it cannot reason about a substance because the system never modelled one. Worldover starts from the substance, so the AI has something meaningful to reason over.

    The practical differences are set out against named systems in Worldover vs SAP, Worldover vs NetSuite, Worldover vs generic CRMs and the rest of the comparison library. If you are building an internal case, the guides library covers implementation cost, ROI and the questions worth asking any vendor in this category. US teams should start at Worldover in the US, and the argument in full is on why Worldover.

    Backed by the world's best investors

    Chalfen Ventures, Worldover investor
    Index Ventures, Worldover investor
    Entrepreneur First, Worldover investor

    Enterprise-grade security

    SOC 2 certified

    SOC 2 certified

    Independently audited controls for security, availability and confidentiality.

    Book a demo

    See it against your own products.

    Give us 30 minutes. We'll show you exactly how Worldover would deploy in your business, with your processes, your data and your guardrails.

    • A live tour of the platform and Willow
    • Your substances and formulations, not a canned demo
    • Typically replaces 4 to 7 point solutions

    Start with your work email.

    One field to begin. A few short details on the next step, then we'll send a calendar link.

    By continuing you agree to be contacted by Worldover. We'll never share your details.

    Questions, answered.