Wellous Group
Wellous Group is a Malaysian functional food company that converts traditional supplements into beverage and chewable formats across nine sub-brands, selling via e-commerce, a Wellfam dealer network, and Watsons Malaysia retail to consumers across Asia-Pacific.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2016
- HeadquartersKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Wellous Group does
Wellous Group is a Malaysian functional food company founded in 2016 that converts traditional pill-based dietary supplements into enjoyable functional food formats — beverages, chewable tablets, capsules, and sachets — sold across nine sub-brands (Aemis, Bio Series, Boldblack, Femoire, iBling, Immority, KidAone, Tigrox, Zenso) targeting immunity, respiratory health, weight management, beauty, joint health, sleep, children's wellness, men's vitality, and women's reproductive health. The company's core technology is the proprietary Wellergy™ formulation model, which combines globally sourced ingredients from over 26 countries, an in-house AI health screening and big data analytics layer, a Medical & Research Board of Advisors (MRBA) of 13+ doctors and scientists, and the proprietary TMK β-Active 50% Tiger Milk Mushroom cultivation technology.
Wellous monetizes primarily through direct-to-consumer sales of branded functional food SKUs (one-time purchases and subscription plans) via its own e-commerce platform (wellous.com) and membership portal (membership.wellous.city), a social-selling dealer network (Wellfam), and, since June 2026, physical retail through a landmark Watsons Malaysia partnership placing Tigrox, Imuglo, and Livetal in 300+ stores. The FIV5S proprietary digital commerce platform — recognized with the Silver Award for Best Use of AI/Chatbot at the Asia eCommerce Awards — powers the online experience, while the WellFam Club community platform drives retention through points, rewards, and events. Pricing is quote-based through dealers rather than publicly disclosed.
Wellous Group firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Wellous Group
- Legal name
- Wellous Group of Companies
- Website
- https://wellous.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2016
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Wellous Group is a Malaysian functional food company that converts traditional supplements into beverage and chewable formats across nine sub-brands, selling via e-commerce, a Wellfam dealer network, and Watsons Malaysia retail to consumers across Asia-Pacific.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Wellous Group industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Functional Food & Health Supplements
- NAICS
- Food Manufacturing (311)
- SIC
- Food And Kindred Products (2000), Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products (2090)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Functional Foods & Supplement Formats (Gummies, Chews, Powders, Shots) (CRADAGAI)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Specialty & Functional Packaged Foods (Gluten-Free, Keto, Organic, Medical/Allergen-Friendly) (CRADAAAI)
Keywords
Where Wellous Group is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Kuala Lumpur
- HQ country
- Malaysia
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices1 record
Markets served
Wellous Group business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Functional Food Product Sales: Wellous generates revenue primarily through the direct sale of its functional food and supplement products across 9 brands (Aemis, Bio Series, Boldblack, Femoire, iBling, Immority, KidAone, Tigrox, Zenso) via its own e-commerce platform, dealer network (Wellfam), and retail partnerships. Products are sold as one-time purchases and subscription plans.
- Retail/Physical Store Distribution: Revenue generated through physical retail presence via Watsons Malaysia partnership (300+ stores), representing a new physical retail channel complementing digital sales.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | Direct-to-consumer functional food products sold via e-commerce and dealer network |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels6 records
Wellous Group product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Wellous Group develops, manufactures, and sells a portfolio of functional food and dietary supplement products — beverages, chewable tablets, capsules, and sachets — across 9 sub-brands (Aemis, Bio Series, Boldblack, Femoire, iBling, Immority, KidAone, Tigrox, Zenso) targeting immunity, respiratory, joint, weight management, beauty, sleep, men's vitality, women's wellness, and children's health. Products are formulated via the proprietary Wellergy™ synergy model using globally sourced patented ingredients and AI health screening data, and are sold direct-to-consumer via the company's own e-commerce platform, a dealer network (Wellfam), a community loyalty program (WellFam Club), and physical retail through Watsons Malaysia.
Product overview
Wellous Group is a functional food company that revolutionizes health supplements by transforming them into enjoyable functional food products. The company offers a diverse portfolio organized under nine distinct sub-brands: Aemis (wellness beverages including sleep and detox products), Bio Series (traditional herbal supplements), Boldblack (men's health), Femoire (women's wellness), iBling (beauty and skin health), Immority (active living and mobility), KidAOne (children's health), Tigrox (respiratory and immune health including the flagship Tiger Milk King), and Zenso (weight management including diuretic, carb-block, fat-block, meal replacement, and metabolism products). The product portfolio spans beverages, chewable tablets, capsules, and sachets, all developed through the proprietary Wellergy formulation model that combines globally-sourced ingredients, big data analytics, and scientific research backed by the Medical & Research Board of Advisors.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Aemis: Brand featuring Relazz (sleep enhancement beverage) and Spi2ro Plus (detoxification tablet)
- Bio Series
- Boldblack
- Femoire
- iBling
- Immority
- KidAone
- Tigrox
- Zenso
- WellFam Club
Products and services
- Relazz (Aemis) Sleep enhancement functional beverage infused with Lactium, designed to help consumers achieve restful sleep and wake feeling refreshed; sold to individual consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Spi2ro Plus (Aemis) Detoxification tablet formulated for modern urban demands, delivering comprehensive detoxification through digestive wellness support; sold direct-to-consumer via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Bio Grape Seed (Bio Series) Antioxidant formula containing grape seed extract standardized to 95% oligomeric proanthocyanidins that protects the body from free radical damage; sold to health-conscious consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Bio Lingzhi (Bio Series) Traditional Lingzhi mushroom (Ganoderma Lucidum) supplement in tablet form that helps maintain and achieve optimal health levels; sold to consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Erojan (Boldblack) Functional food for men's lifestyle wellness featuring a blend of six traditionally-used herbs supporting overall vitality and energy; sold to male consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Femoire Day & Night (Femoire) 24-hour beauty functional food inspired by Damascus rose featuring the world's first rose placenta extract for round-the-clock beauty support; sold to female consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Isoduce Plus (Femoire) Functional nutrition for women's reproductive wellness supporting hormonal balance, menstrual cycle regulation, intimacy enhancement, breast firming, and urinary tract health; sold to female consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Novia (Femoire) Women's wellness functional food made with 7 natural ingredients including saffron as a key ingredient, traditionally used for women's health and energy; sold to female consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- D-Vine (iBling) Ultimate skin beauty enhancement chewable tablets enriched with patented collagen and botanical extracts addressing uneven skin tone, acne, scars, wrinkles, fine lines, and dryness; sold to beauty-focused consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- E-Vite (iBling) Comprehensive eye care formula chewable tablet promoting sharper vision and eye comfort relief through astaxanthin, lutein, and zeaxanthin; sold to consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- S-Glow (iBling) Exclusive hair, skin, and nail formula featuring patented French and Japanese ingredients plus Active Peptide Formula for enhanced beauty from within; sold to beauty-focused consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- LiveOn (Immority) Anti-glycation functional beverage combining Pine Bark Extract, Black Turmeric Extract, SOD, and Sea Buckthorn Extract to neutralize free radicals and protect cells from oxidative damage; sold to consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- MoveOn (Immority) Functional nutrition for everyday mobility designed to repair, regenerate, and strengthen bones and joints through natural patented ingredients; sold to consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Elderberry + Colostrum (KidAone) Kids and family functional nutrition combining colostrum with elderberry extract and vitamin C to deliver antibacterial and antiviral properties supporting children's immune systems; sold to parents and families via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Homega (Tigrox) Deep-sea fish oil combined with vitamins K2 and D3 using Omegavie world-class deep-sea fish oil from France for premium omega-3 fatty acids; sold via Watsons Malaysia retail and the Wellous e-commerce platform.
- Imuglo (Tigrox) Immunity boosting formula featuring a unique blend of elderberry and mekabu seaweed (fucoidan) that supports healthy immune system and helps alleviate upper respiratory symptoms; sold via Watsons Malaysia retail and the Wellous e-commerce platform.
- Livetal (Tigrox) Functional food for modern lifestyle support featuring Taiwanese patented fungus Antromax Antrodia Cinnamomea to safeguard and optimize liver health and function; sold via Watsons Malaysia retail and the Wellous e-commerce platform.
- Tiger Milk King (Tigrox) Malaysia's No.1 bestselling tiger milk mushroom beverage crafted with premium tiger milk mushroom and natural ingredients to nourish and protect the lungs; flagship product of the Tigrox sub-brand sold via Watsons Malaysia retail and the Wellous e-commerce platform.
- Kuro Mizu (Zenso) Diuretic formula targeting puffiness and water retention with patented CactiNea cactus fruit extract paired with Kurozu black vinegar; sold to weight-conscious consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Kuro Shuga (Zenso) Carb-block formula using patented CQR-300 Cissus Quadrangularis extract to block absorption of dietary starch and sugar; sold to weight-conscious consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Kuro Oiru (Zenso) Fat-block formula inhibiting dietary fat absorption with patented Morosil blood orange extract and IGOB-131 African mango extract; sold to weight-conscious consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Kuro Daitto (Zenso) Lite meal replacement featuring FiberCreme, soy and whey protein, MCT oil, and Slimaluma appetite suppressant in one convenient sachet; sold to weight-conscious consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
- Kuro Kosen (Zenso) Metabolism booster featuring NUTRALLAX prune essence, black tea, and soluble wheat fibre supporting gentle daily detox; sold to weight-conscious consumers via the Wellous e-commerce platform and dealer network.
Quantifiable outcome
- 24X more bioavailable curcumin at 300mg vs turmeric 95% at 500mg — demonstrated with TurmiPure GOLD®
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Wellous Group
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Wellous Group technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
AI capability4 records
Feature5 records
Wellous Group partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
16 partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.
- Watsons MalaysiaflagshipLandmark retail partnership placing Wellous' flagship respiratory wellness brand Tigrox (Tiger Milk King), along with Imuglo and Livetal, across more than 300 Watsons stores nationwide. This marks Wellous' major shift from digital-first to omnichannel retail presence, championing its 'Airway Longevity' philosophy on a national scale.
- Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) — Faculty of Food Science and TechnologycoreAcademic partnership hosting UPM student delegations at Wellous headquarters for the 'University Industry Exploration 2.0' program. Provides future food scientists with real-world insight into a global functional food enterprise, bridging academia and industry while investing in next-generation talent cultivation.
- Jung Kwan Jang KoreaminorExclusive 3-day 2-night VIP visit arranged by Jung Kwan Jang Korea for Wellous management team and partners, providing insight into Korean health and wellness products and industry practices.
- Multimedia University (MMU) MelakaminorCareer fair participation at MMU Melaka with a clear mission to connect with the next generation of innovators and thinkers as part of Wellous' talent cultivation and campus engagement initiatives.
- Alibaba GroupminorDistinguished delegation from Alibaba visited Wellous headquarters alongside Macau delegates, providing a dedicated platform for exploring potential collaboration and knowledge exchange in digital commerce and wellness innovation.
- Yayasan MuhibbahminorWellous collaborates with Yayasan Muhibbah in organizing community outreach programs, including food drives and support for PPR (Program Perumahan Rakyat) communities in Kuala Lumpur.
- The Lost Food Project (TLFP)coreStrategic sustainability partnership focused on food redistribution to underserved communities. RM2.00 from every Wellous subscription box is donated to TLFP. Wellous increased contribution from 10 meals to 60 meals for every two product subscription boxes delivered every six months. Partnership includes volunteer initiatives, knowledge-sharing sessions, product donations, and community outreach at PPR housing and Orang Asli communities.
- Taylor's University Impact LabminorCollaboration on educational event 'Building a Community at Taylor's University' focusing on sustainability, biowaste treatment using Black Soldier Fly larvae, circular economy, and organic by-product upcycling. Included a Culinology Workshop making Edible Insect Cookies.
- DHL Express MalaysiaminorJoint volunteer initiative with DHL Express Malaysia and The Lost Food Project for food sorting and redistribution of surplus edible food to those in need. Promotes sustainable practices and employee community engagement.
- Free Tree SocietyminorEnvironmental partnership conducting Zero Waste & Composting Sharing Session at Wellous headquarters to empower employees with practical knowledge on sustainable living, complementing ongoing recycling efforts.
- DHL eCommercecoreWellous received the Partner in Success Award 2024 from DHL eCommerce, recognizing exceptional performance in meeting sales targets and strengthening strategic collaboration. DHL provides premium logistics expertise including warehouse management and final delivery, enabling Wellous to enhance customer delivery experiences and optimize its entire supply chain.
- TEDxPetalingStreetcoreWellous serves as inspire partner to TEDxPetalingStreet, supporting its mission to disseminate transformative ideas, unite communities, and inspire individuals. Collaborations include TEDx annual events (Balance 衡), educational events at Taylor's University on sustainability and biowaste upcycling, and guided parliamentary tours. ESG-focused speakers and eco-friendly event practices are integral to the partnership.
- Lovely Disabled Home (LDH)minorLong-term partnership with LDH, an NGO empowering differently-abled and underprivileged individuals. LDH collects and manages Wellous' recycled materials to fund their operations, creating social impact through responsible waste management during Earth Day campaigns.
- EntomalminorCollaboration partner with TEDxPetalingStreet and Wellous on sustainability education events, specifically on biowaste treatment using Black Soldier Fly larvae and circular economy models.
- PanTheryxcoreIngredient supplier for ColostrumOne™ — a major global colostrum supplier providing the highest bioactive content for KidAOne's Elderberry + Colostrum product. Sourced from USA.
- 26+ Global Ingredient SupplierscoreWellous sources raw materials from over 26 countries including suppliers such as ElderCraft (Austria), Enzogenol (New Zealand), VIQUA (Spain), Ovomet (Spain), Morosil (Italy), PureWay-C (USA), UC-II (USA), and others, ensuring functional foods are crafted with patented, rigorously tested, responsibly produced, and sustainably sourced natural ingredients.
Scale indicators7 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Wellous Group competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Blackmores Limited: Leading Asia-Pacific vitamins and supplements brand with broad multi-channel distribution across Australia, Malaysia, and Southeast Asia. Highly comparable to Wellous as a regional functional wellness brand spanning immunity, women's health, beauty, and joint care, though Blackmores is publicly listed and far larger.
- Amway (Nutrilite): Global direct-selling giant with Nutrilite nutrition and Artistry beauty brands distributed through a vast global distributor network. Comparable to Wellous' dealer-led GTM and multi-category wellness portfolio, though at vastly greater scale and global reach.
- Swisse Wellness (H&H Group): Premium Australia-origin vitamins, supplements, and skincare brand with significant Asia-Pacific retail distribution. Comparable as a premium-positioned functional wellness brand with physical retail penetration, particularly relevant to Wellous' omnichannel pivot via Watsons Malaysia.
Direct peers
- DXN Holdings Bhd: Malaysia-headquartered direct-selling health and wellness company built on Ganoderma (Lingzhi) and other functional food ingredients. Strongest regional peer to Wellous given shared Malaysian roots, MLM-style distribution, and functional food positioning.
- Shaklee Corporation: US-based direct-selling wellness company with vitamins, supplements, and personal care products sold through independent distributors. Comparable business model to Wellous, with overlapping emphasis on natural ingredients, personalized consultation, and multi-generational family wellness.
- Herbalife Nutrition: Global direct-selling nutrition company selling weight-management, wellness, and sports nutrition products via an independent distributor network. Closely mirrors Wellous' Zenso weight-management line, social-selling motion, and global ingredient sourcing model.
- Nu Skin Enterprises: Global direct-selling wellness company with a multi-brand supplement and personal care portfolio distributed via social-selling representatives. Direct comparable to Wellous' dealer-network model and 9-brand functional food/supplement strategy, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region.
- HPA International (HPAI): Malaysian direct-selling health products company with a portfolio spanning wellness beverages, supplements, and personal care. Comparable to Wellous in Malaysian direct-selling distribution, multi-brand functional food positioning, and emphasis on natural ingredients.
Emerging players
- LifeVantage Corporation: US-listed direct-selling company focused on activation/anti-aging nutrigenomics through its Protandim and TrueScience brands. Comparable to Wellous' anti-aging (Immority LiveOn) and beauty (iBling) lines, with a similar direct-selling motion and science-led positioning.
- BioCare (Biotropics Malaysia): Malaysian herbal/biotech company commercializing tropical botanical ingredients (e.g., Tongkat Ali, Eurycoma) into functional food and supplement SKUs. Comparable to Wellous' Bio Series and Boldblack brands in the use of regionally sourced, scientifically validated botanicals for specific health conditions.
Market position
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Wellous Group social profiles
Digital presenceWellous Group compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance4 records
Wellous Group financial estimates
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Wellous Group leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
Wellous Group funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Wellous Group M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Wellous Group
What does Wellous Group do?
Wellous Group develops, manufactures, and sells a portfolio of functional food and dietary supplement products — beverages, chewable tablets, capsules, and sachets — across 9 sub-brands (Aemis, Bio Series, Boldblack, Femoire, iBling, Immority, KidAone, Tigrox, Zenso) targeting immunity, respiratory, joint, weight management, beauty, sleep, men's vitality, women's wellness, and children's health. Products are formulated via the proprietary Wellergy™ synergy model using globally sourced patented ingredients and AI health screening data, and are sold direct-to-consumer via the company's own e-commerce platform, a dealer network (Wellfam), a community loyalty program (WellFam Club), and physical retail through Watsons Malaysia.
Is Wellous Group a public or private company?
Wellous Group is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Wellous Group founded?
Wellous Group was founded in 2016. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Wellous Group based?
Wellous Group is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in the Asia region.
How does Wellous Group make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Functional Food Product Sales are the primary driver. The others are retail/Physical Store Distribution.
Who are Wellous Group's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Blackmores Limited, Amway (Nutrilite) and Swisse Wellness (H&H Group). Direct peers are DXN Holdings Bhd, Shaklee Corporation, Herbalife Nutrition, Nu Skin Enterprises and HPA International (HPAI). Emerging players are LifeVantage Corporation and BioCare (Biotropics Malaysia).
Does Wellous Group have an API?
No public API is recorded for Wellous Group.
What industry is Wellous Group in?
Wellous Group's product category is Functional Food & Health Supplements. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRADAGAI, Functional Foods & Supplement Formats (Gummies, Chews, Powders, Shots), with a secondary code of CRADAAAI, Specialty & Functional Packaged Foods (Gluten-Free, Keto, Organic, Medical/Allergen-Friendly). Its NAICS code is 311 and its SIC code is 2000.