Nestlé acquired Solgar in 2021 as part of its acquisition of The Bountiful Company’s core brands. Solgar is now part of Nestlé Health Science and is ultimately owned by Nestlé S.A.

What kind of products does Solgar sell?

Solgar sells dietary supplements, including vitamins, minerals, amino acids, herbal extracts, multivitamins and probiotics. The product range includes more than 450 products, according to Solgar’s company history.

Who owns Solgar?

Solgar

Ultimate ownerSwitzerlandNestlé S.A.

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Brand origin: United States
Main production: United States

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Ownership chain

BrandSolgarUnited States
The Bountiful Company
Nestlé Health Science S.A.
Ultimate ownerNestlé S.A.Switzerland

About Solgar

What is Solgar?

Solgar is a dietary supplement brand that develops vitamins, minerals, amino acids, herbal extracts and other nutraceutical products. Solgar began in 1947 with a focus on nutritional supplements and has grown into an international brand. Solgar products are sold in more than 50 countries and the range includes more than 450 products, according to Solgar’s international company history.

Who owns Solgar?

Solgar is ultimately owned by Nestlé S.A., according to Made O’Meter’s ownership data verified on 13 September 2026. The ownership chain is Solgar, The Bountiful Company, Nestlé Health Science S.A., and Nestlé S.A. Nestlé acquired Solgar as part of its 2021 acquisition of The Bountiful Company’s core brands, and integrated the brands into Nestlé Health Science. Nestlé S.A. is headquartered in Switzerland and is a publicly listed company.

Where does Solgar come from?

Solgar originated in the United States and was founded in New York in 1947. Solgar’s founders were pharmacists Nat Colby and Mike Goldfarb and physician Carl Zoll. The founders developed Solgar’s first product, Naturvite, in a Manhattan pharmacy. Solgar’s headquarters are in Leonia, New Jersey.

What products does Solgar make?

Solgar makes dietary supplements containing vitamins, minerals, amino acids, herbal extracts and other nutritional ingredients. Named Solgar product categories include multivitamins, single vitamins, minerals, specialty formulas, probiotics and herbal supplements. Solgar’s first product was Naturvite, a multivitamin and mineral supplement.

Subsidiaries: The Bountiful Company

Frequently asked questions about Solgar

Is Solgar a US brand?: Yes. Solgar originated in the United States and was founded in New York in 1947. Solgar’s headquarters are in Leonia, New Jersey.
Who bought Solgar?: Nestlé acquired Solgar in 2021 as part of its acquisition of The Bountiful Company’s core brands. Solgar is now part of Nestlé Health Science and is ultimately owned by Nestlé S.A.
What kind of products does Solgar sell?: Solgar sells dietary supplements, including vitamins, minerals, amino acids, herbal extracts, multivitamins and probiotics. The product range includes more than 450 products, according to Solgar’s company history.
Who founded Solgar?: Solgar was founded by pharmacists Nat Colby and Mike Goldfarb and physician Carl Zoll. The company began in Manhattan in 1947.
Is Solgar owned by Nestlé?: Yes. The ownership chain is Solgar, The Bountiful Company, Nestlé Health Science S.A., and Nestlé S.A. Nestlé S.A. is the ultimate owner.

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