Brand Overview#
Biotics Research Corporation is a family-owned professional-grade nutritional supplement company founded in 1975. Headquartered in Rosenberg, Texas (near Houston), the company has been a pioneer in clinical nutrition for nearly 50 years, introducing innovations like CoQ10 and chondroitin sulfates to the US dietary supplement market.
History#
- 1975: Founded by Daryl DeLuca
- 1976: Incorporated as Biotics Research Corporation
- 1979: First to introduce natural CoQ10 as dietary supplement in US market
- 2019: Became GOED (Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s) member
Corporate Structure#
- Legal Entity: Biotics Research Corporation
- Type: Family-owned, private company
- Headquarters: Rosenberg, Texas (Houston area)
- Employees: 51-200
- Revenue: ~$25.9 million (estimated)
- Facility: Texas Department of Health licensed, GMP-certified, ISO-certified laboratory
Key People#
Denis DeLuca — President#
- Board member since company incorporation (45+ years)
- Led global expansion: US, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Canada, Middle East, Asia
- Community involvement: Weston Lakes City Council, Oak Bend Hospital
Daryl DeLuca — Vice President (Founder)#
- Company founder
- Key product development team leader
- Instrumental in obtaining product patents
- Oversees regulatory compliance, quality control, cGMP inspections
Bill Sparks — Vice President, Chief Scientist#
- Board member since 1976 incorporation
- BS in Psychobiology, UC Riverside
- Member: American Chemical Society, Society for Redox Biology and Medicine
- Co-inventor on patents, published researcher
Product Focus#
- Product Count: 300+ nutritional formulas
- Formats: Tablets, capsules, powders, liquids
- Distribution: Practitioner-only (healthcare professionals)
- Philosophy: “The Best of Science and Nature”
Industry Firsts#
- CoQ10 (1979) - First natural form as US dietary supplement
- Chondroitin Sulfates - Early introduction to supplement market
- Emulsified delivery systems - Enhanced bioavailability
Notable Product Lines#
- A.D.P. (Antimicrobial herbal formula)
- Bio-D-Mulsion (Emulsified Vitamin D)
- Cytozyme Series (Glandular support)
- Bio-Immunozyme Forte (Immune support)
- Bio-CardioSirt BP (Cardiovascular support)
- GlucoBalance (Blood sugar support)
Manufacturing & Quality#
| Certification | Status |
|---|---|
| Texas Dept. of Health | ✅ Licensed pharmaceutical laboratory |
| cGMP | ✅ Pharmaceutical-grade compliance |
| ISO | ✅ Certified laboratory |
| In-house Manufacturing | ✅ Complete production control |
| On-site Raw Material Production | ✅ Vertical integration |
Distribution Model#
- Primary Channel: Healthcare practitioners only
- Platforms: Fullscript, Curated Wellness, Clinical Nutrition Centers
- Global Reach: US, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Canada, Middle East, Asia
- Canada: Biotics Research Canada (bioticscanada.com)
- UK: Nutri-Link distribution
Retail Presence#
| Channel | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Official Shop | ✅ Active | shop.bioticsresearch.com |
| Fullscript | ✅ Active | Practitioner dispensary |
| Healthcare Practitioners | ✅ Active | Primary distribution |
| Consumer Retail | ❌ Not available | Practitioner-only model |
Quality Standards#
- Fully licensed, federally approved pharmaceutical laboratory
- State-of-the-art analytical testing methods
- On-site manufacturing of products and raw materials
- Complete control over production process
- All materials tested before and after production
Professional Focus#
Biotics Research serves healthcare practitioners including:
- Chiropractors
- Naturopathic doctors
- Functional medicine practitioners
- Integrative physicians
- Nutritionists
- Clinical nutritionists
Investigation Notes#
- DSLD Presence: 230 products in database
- UPC Prefix: 780053 (confirmed)
- Business Model: B2B practitioner-only distribution
- Ownership: Family-owned (DeLuca family), no PE acquisition
Status Determination#
| Criterion | Finding |
|---|---|
| Official Website | ✅ Active (bioticsresearch.com) |
| Professional Distribution | ✅ Fullscript, practitioner channels |
| DSLD Presence | ✅ 230 products |
| Recent Activity | ✅ 2019 GOED membership, ongoing operations |
| Family Ownership | ✅ DeLuca family (since 1975) |
Status: active (High Confidence)
Relationships
From this profile →
- → Founded by: Daryl DeLuca (external) (1975)
- → Member of: GOED (Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s) (external) (2019)
Live Data (Census)
E-Commerce Presence
Amazon
230 products
Top Reviewed Products
- 2,103 reviews Biotics Research Bio-D-Mulsion Forte Liquid Vitamin D Drops 4000 IU – Vitamin D3 …
- 1,296 reviews Biotics Research A.D.P. Emulsified Oil of Oregano Tablets for GI Health …
- 1,286 reviews Biotics Research A.D.P. Emulsified Oil of Oregano Tablets for GI Health …
iHerb
0 products
Regulatory Data (DSLD)
- Total Products
- 1
- Brand Variants
- Biotics Research (1 products)
Product Types
- 1 Other Combinations
Dosage Forms
- 1 Lozenge
Core Ingredients (Top 5)
- 1 Proprietary Blend
- 1 Lysozyme
- 1 Lactobacillus rhamnosus
- 1 Lactobacillus plantarum
- 1 Lactobacillus delbrueckii bulgaricus
Manufacturer Information
- Biotics Research Corp.
(manufacturer)
Location: Rosenberg, TX