Named Group

Name

Named Group

Legal name

Named S.r.l.

Website

https://namedgroup.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nutraceuticals and Dietary Supplements

NAICS

Food (Health) Supplement Retailers (456191), Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing (325414)

SIC

Medicinal Chemicals & Botanical Products (2833), Food And Kindred Products (2000), Pharmaceutical Preparations (2834)

akta.pro primary industry

Probiotics & Digestive Health Supplements (CRADAGAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Health Food & Supplement Stores (CRAHAEAC)

Keywords

• Nutraceutical supplements
• Herbal health products
• Probiotic formulations
• Phytotherapy extracts
• Sports nutrition products

Headquarters

HQ city

Bussolengo, Verona

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Named Group is an Italian holding company that develops, manufactures, and distributes natural health products through a portfolio of specialized subsidiary brands. Its offering spans nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, phytotherapy and herbal extracts, probiotics, fermented products, sports nutrition, cosmeceuticals, and pharmaceutical-dermatological products sold primarily through pharmacy and parapharmacy channels. The group operates across 60+ countries and employs 543 people from its headquarters in Bussolengo, Verona.

Product overview

Named Group is an Italian health and wellness holding company that operates as a unified portfolio of complementary brands focused on natural health products. The group consists of multiple subsidiary brands including Specchiasol (phytotherapy and herbal extracts), Named (nutraceuticals and dietary supplements), Wellmicro (microbiome-focused products), Farma-Derma (pharmaceutical-dermatological products), NAMEDSPORT> (sports nutrition and supplementation), New Penta (diet and weight management products), LIFe (fermented products and probiotics), and INCO (cosmeceuticals). The group offers an assortment of medical devices and dietary supplements, positioning itself as 'the Italian pole of natural health' (il polo italiano della salute naturale). The portfolio covers five main intervention areas: Health, Microbiome, Diet, Sport, and Beauty Care, unified under a shared commitment to scientific research and natural wellness solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• LIFe: Italian fermented products and supplements - Laboratorio Italiano Fermentati

Products and services

• Specchiasol Phytotherapy and herbal extract products for consumers seeking natural plant-based health solutions.
• Named (Nutraceuticals) Nutraceuticals and dietary supplements addressing general wellness, prevention and specific nutritional needs.
• Wellmicro Microbiome and probiotic products developed through dedicated microbiological research and analysis.
• Farma-Derma Pharmaceutical-dermatological products for skin and derma-related conditions.
• NAMEDSPORT> Sports nutrition supplements and products designed for athletes and active consumers.
• New Penta Diet and weight management products supporting controlled nutrition and body weight programs.
• LIFe Fermented products and probiotic formulations for gut health and wellness.
• INCO Cosmeceutical products combining cosmetic and active health ingredients for skin care.
• GDI Martera Natural health products supporting everyday wellness.
• Phyto Garda Phytotherapy products based on herbal extracts for natural health support.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• AB Biotics: Spanish probiotic and microbiome company developing clinically validated probiotic strains for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. Directly comparable to Named Group's Wellmicro subsidiary in microbiome science and probiotic formulations.
• Uriach (Laboratorios Uriach): Spanish nutraceutical and consumer health company with a multi-brand portfolio of food supplements and natural health products across multiple European markets. Comparable as a Southern European multi-category natural health player.
• Laborest: Italian pharmaceutical-nutraceutical company specializing in food supplements and medical devices for musculoskeletal, uro-genital, and gastroenterological areas. Directly comparable as a pharmacy-channel Italian nutraceutical with overlapping therapeutic positioning.
• Erba Vita Group: Italian nutraceutical holding with multiple brands covering supplements, herbal extracts, and medical devices — distributed primarily through pharmacies. Highly comparable multi-brand Italian structure with international presence.
• PharmaNutra: Italian nutraceutical and food supplement company with proprietary formulations sold through pharmacy channels. Closest direct comparable in size, geography, and distribution model, with overlapping categories in iron supplementation, joint health, and pediatric nutrition.

Broad incumbents

• Bayer Consumer Health: Global consumer health division of Bayer encompassing vitamins, supplements (e.g., Berocca, Supradyn), and OTC products. Broad incumbent competing with Named Group across multiple supplement categories via international pharmacy and mass retail distribution.
• Chiesi Farmaceutici: Italian multinational pharmaceutical company with an established consumer health and supplement portfolio. Broader incumbent that competes with Named Group's Farma-Derma and general nutraceutical lines in pharmacy channels.
• Recordati: Italian specialty pharmaceutical group with a dedicated Consumer Health business covering OTC and dietary supplements. Larger incumbent operating across pharmaceuticals and consumer health with overlapping therapeutic and supplement categories.
• Zambon: Italian pharmaceutical company with a consumer health division including food supplements and OTC products distributed through pharmacy channels. Comparable as a larger Italian incumbent in the supplement and natural health category.

Regional players

• OFI (Officine Farmaceutiche Italiane): Italian nutraceutical and pharmaceutical manufacturer producing food supplements, probiotics, and medical devices for the domestic pharmacy channel. Comparable in product mix and Italian pharmacy distribution, though smaller and primarily domestic.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/named-group

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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