Overview
Vytalogy Wellness is a vitamin and supplement holding company formed in January 2022 through the merger of Natrol and Jarrow Formulas under private equity firm New Mountain Capital.
The name “Vytalogy” represents “the science of vitality,” reflecting the company’s commitment to bringing energy and wellness to consumers.
Key Facts
- Formed: January 2022
- Headquarters: California, USA
- Parent Company: New Mountain Capital (private equity)
- Investment: $581M (per PitchBook)
- Employees: 600+
- Manufacturing: US-based
- Brands: Natrol, Jarrow Formulas
Corporate History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Jarrow Formulas founded by Jarrow Rogovin |
| 1980 | Natrol founded by Elliott Balbert |
| Sep 2020 | New Mountain Capital acquires Jarrow Formulas |
| Nov 2020 | New Mountain Capital acquires Natrol ($550M from Aurobindo) |
| Jan 2022 | Vytalogy Wellness formed (Natrol + Jarrow merger) |
Ownership Structure
New Mountain Capital (New York)
│ • Private equity firm
│ • $35B+ assets under management
│ • Focus: Consumer health & wellness
│
└── Vytalogy Wellness LLC (California)
│ • "The Science of Vitality"
│ • Employees: 600+
│ • US-based manufacturing
│
├── Natrol LLC
│ │ • Founded: 1980
│ │ • HQ: Los Angeles, CA
│ │ • Focus: Sleep, mood, beauty
│ │
│ └── Brand Portfolio
│ ├── Natrol (main brand)
│ ├── Natrol Kids
│ ├── Natrol Gummies
│ ├── Natrol NuHair
│ └── Natrol Shen Min
│
└── Jarrow Formulas, Inc.
│ • Founded: 1977
│ • Focus: Science-based supplements
│
└── Brand Portfolio
└── Jarrow Formulas
Brand Portfolio
| Brand | Founded | Products | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natrol | 1980 | 784 | Sleep (#1), mood, beauty |
| Jarrow Formulas | 1977 | 800+ | Probiotics, vitamins, science-based |
Combined Strengths
- Natrol: #1 drug-free sleep aid brand (melatonin)
- Jarrow Formulas: Science-based formulations, probiotic expertise
Private Equity Owner: New Mountain Capital
New Mountain Capital is a leading growth-oriented investment firm based in New York.
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | New York, NY |
| AUM | $35B+ |
| Focus Areas | Consumer health, life sciences, food ingredients |
Investment Thesis
New Mountain’s investment in Jarrow Formulas and Natrol reflects:
- Long-standing sector initiatives in consumer health & wellness
- Specific focus on VMS (vitamins, minerals, supplements)
- Life sciences and food ingredients expertise
Market Position
Competitive Advantages
- Category Leadership: Natrol #1 in sleep aids
- Science Credibility: Jarrow’s research-backed formulations
- Complementary Brands: Different positioning, same parent
- US Manufacturing: Domestic production
- PE Resources: Growth capital and operational expertise
Combined Scale
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Employees | 600+ |
| Total Products | 1,500+ |
| Manufacturing | US-based |
| Investment | $581M |
Related Companies
Competitors
| Company | Brands | Similarity |
|---|---|---|
| Nestlé Health Science | Nature’s Bounty, Solgar | ⭐⭐⭐ Multi-brand VMS |
| NOW Health Group | NOW Foods | ⭐⭐ Broad supplements |
| Pharmavite | Nature Made | ⭐⭐ Mass market |
Data Sources
- Vytalogy Wellness - About
- BusinessWire - Vytalogy Formation
- New Mountain Capital Portfolio
- PitchBook - Vytalogy Wellness
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