Laboratoire NUTERGIA is a leading French manufacturer specializing in micronutrition and dietary supplements. Founded in 1989 by Claude Lagarde, a biological pharmacist, the company is recognized as a pioneer in the field and is the third-largest dietary supplement laboratory in France. Core Concept: Active Cellular Nutrition (ACN)® The foundation of Nutergia's product philosophy is its patented Active Cellular Nutrition (NCA)® technology. This concept focuses on: Cellular Health: Providing cells with highly active nutrients through trace elements to enhance absorption and use. Detoxification: Restructuring and detoxifying cells to restore biological balance. Synergy: Formulating products where active ingredients work together with co-factors (vitamins, trace elements) to achieve superior effectiveness compared to single substances. Product Portfolio Nutergia offers over 80 products addressing a wide range of health concerns: Key Ranges: Includes vitamins, minerals, probiotics (such as lactic ferments), and plant-based nutrients. Specific Health Targets: Vitality, immune support, digestive health (e.g., Ergyphilus plus probiotics), joint health (e.g., Ergycartil Flex), and sleep. ERGYSport®: A specialized sports range launched in 2006, certified as anti-doping compliant by SPORT Protect. IoMET® Program: A computer-based bionutritional profile analysis tool designed to identify and correct nutritional imbalances. Operations and Manufacturing The company manages the entire product lifecycle "from A to Z" at its facilities in the Aveyron region of France. Traceability: Full control over R&D, raw material selection, manufacturing, quality control, and distribution. Certifications: It was the first micronutrition laboratory to obtain ISO 9001 quality certification in 2005. Manufacturing Standards: Follows HACCP hazard control approaches and rigorous cleaning procedures to eliminate cross-contamination from allergens like gluten, lactose, and soya. Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Nutergia integrates environmental sustainability into its core operations: Eco-Construction: Its production and distribution site features green roofs, photovoltaic panels, geothermal energy, and natural insulators, resulting in significant CO2 reductions. Philanthropy: The company is a member of One Percent for the Planet, donating 1% of the revenue from its PHYTOMINERALS range to environmental associations. Business and Global Presence Headquarters: Capdenac-Gare, Occitanie, France. International Reach: Products are distributed globally, including in Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Italy, and French overseas territories like Tahiti and Réunion Island. Employees: Approximately 50 to 200 employees. Financials: Estimated annual revenue ranges from approximately $5.8 million to $13.1 million depending on the regional entity reported.