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Nu Skin Enterprises - Celebrating 20 Years
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Mission
Nu Skin Enterprises' mission is to be a force for good throughout the world by empowering people to improve lives with rewarding business opportunities, innovative products, and an enriching and uplifting culture.

Company
Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. is a direct selling company involved in the person-to-person distribution and sale of premium quality personal care products, nutritional supplements, and business service and home-care products.

  • Revenue for Nu Skin Enterprises was approximately US$964.1 million in 2002.
  • Nu Skin Enterprises is one of the largest direct selling organizations in the world with operations in more than 30 countries throughout the Americas, the Asia Pacific region and Europe.
  • The corporate headquarters are located in Provo, Utah - 40 miles south of Salt Lake City.

Stock
Nu Skin Enterprises is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "NUS."

The company's initial public offering was completed in November 1996. The company has approximately 84 million shares outstanding on a fully diluted basis.

Products
The company and its divisions partner with renowned scientists and industry experts to combine the best of science and nature in creating its innovative, premium quality products.

Nu Skin Enterprises sells more than 200 products in three distinct divisions: Nu Skin, Pharmanex and Big Planet.

  • The Nu Skin Division markets more than 100 products including face and body care, hair care, oral care and cosmetics.
  • The Pharmanex Division sells approximately 50 nutritional products including a comprehensive multivitamin/mineral supplement line, standardized herbal products and general nutrition, weight management, botanicals and sports nutrition products.
  • Big Planet offers products in three categories: eSecurity, eCommerce, eBusiness. Big Planet products allow distributors and their customers to take control of online computer security and privacy, create financial prosperity through online shopping, and increase productivity through online business-building efforts.

Distributors
Through its divisions, Nu Skin Enterprises attracts highly skilled and professional distributors and supports them with a compensation structure that is one of the most rewarding in the industry.

The company has approximately 610,000 active independent distributors worldwide.

Nearly 28,000 Nu Skin Enterprises distributors hold executive-level leadership positions.

Employees
Nu Skin Enterprises employs approximately 3,000 people worldwide.

The company maintains management teams in each market to oversee local operations.

Information
News release and media information can be obtained on the Internet at www.nuskinenterprises.com; or by contacting John Petersen, public relations director, at (801) 345-2104.

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