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Herbalife Nutrition Ltd.

Herbalife Nutrition Ltd.

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Los Angeles, CA · HLF · Public
Herbalife is undergoing a strategic transformation from a multi-level marketing model to a modern health and wellness brand, leveraging acquisitions like Bioniq and Pro2col along with digital personalization to drive growth. The company achieved Q1 2026 results above guidance with momentum in international markets, particularly India, though North America and China face structural weakness.

Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. is a global enterprise dedicated to providing comprehensive nutritional solutions. Its market presence extends across various international regions, including North America, Mexico, Central and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, China, and the broader Asia Pacific area. The company’s extensive product catalog caters to several core wellness categories, encompassing weight management, specialized nutritional supplementation, energy and athletic performance, and external personal care. Specifically, its weight management offerings feature items like meal replacements, protein shakes, powdered drink mixes, weight loss aids, and healthy snacks. For targeted nutrition, Herbalife provides functional beverages alongside dietary and nutritional supplements rich in herbs, vitamins, minerals, and other naturally derived ingredients. The outer nutrition range includes products for facial, body, and hair care, while its energy, sports, and fitness segment includes popular items such as N-R-G tea and various energy drinks. In addition to its product lines, Herbalife furnishes supporting materials, which comprise start-up kits, sales tools, informational literature, and educational resources. The company employs a multi-channel distribution strategy, primarily leveraging independent service providers and sales representatives, alongside its own company-operated retail platforms. Founded in Los Angeles, California, in 1980, the organization was known as Herbalife Ltd. until April 2018, when it officially rebranded to Herbalife Nutrition Ltd.

Employees
8,600
Mfg Plants
7
All Facilities
12
Activity
7/10
Type
Public

Plant Locations (12 mapped)

HLF Stock Price

Manufacturing Plants (7)

HIM Lake Forest (HIM-West)
Lake Forest, CA
180,000 sq ft; produces protein powders, aloe-based liquid products; opened 2009; also houses R&D and quality labs
Torrance Manufacturing & R&D Campus
Torrance, CA
Manufacturing campus with $7M Center of Excellence (QC/R&D) opened Oct 2025; 40+ scientists; HPLC, LC-MS/MS, ICP-MS testing
HIM Changsha — Botanical Extraction Plant
Changsha, CHN
Botanical extraction facility in Hunan Province; produces herbal extracts, powders, and pure compounds; operational since 2013
HIM Nanjing
Nanjing, CHN
Largest APAC manufacturing base; $60M investment; opened 2016; nutritional products plus ingredient testing
HIM Suzhou (Herbalife China Health Products)
Suzhou, CHN
First Herbalife-owned manufacturing facility worldwide; opened 2009; nutritional supplements for China and export
HIM Winston-Salem (HIM-East) — Main Plant
Winston-Salem, NC
800,000 sq ft; largest Herbalife plant globally; ~400,000 units/day; nutritional supplements, shakes; opened 2014
HIM Winston-Salem — East Annex
Winston-Salem, NC
Secondary production/warehouse annex to the main Winston-Salem campus

Other Facilities (5)

Los Angeles Distribution Center (LADC)
Carson, CA · distribution
Primary West Coast DC; serves Western US members/distributors
Hagerstown Distribution Center (HADC)
Hagerstown, MD · distribution
178,000 sq ft East Coast DC; opened Sept 2021; serves Eastern/Northeastern US; ~40,000 orders/month
Memphis Distribution Center
Memphis, TN · distribution
Central US hub distribution center
Global Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA · hq
Corporate HQ and investor relations offices
India Center of Excellence (GBS / R&D)
Bengaluru, IND · r&d
154,697 sq ft Global Business Services center in Whitefield; QC lab, innovation center, R&D; opened 2022; not primary manufacturing