Specialists in family healthcare for over 125 years

Mentholatum, specialises in family healthcare and is the UK’s No.1 seller of topical pain relief products, helping people manage muscular and joint pain.

Mentholatum also produce non-medicinal and food supplement products to help support active lives, sporting lives and later in life.

Founded in 1889 in Wichita, Kansas, Mentholatum has grown into a global health and wellness company with a reputation for quality and value.

In 1988, Rohto Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd. acquired The Mentholatum Company.

Rohto Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd is the second largest consumer health company in Japan, establishing its position as a world leader in manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, skin care and health care products, distributing in more than 110 countries globally.

Situated in East Kilbride, Scotland, Mentholatum Company Ltd specialises in the manufacture and supply of high quality healthcare products. From this site we manufacture and market our products to the UK, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. We are an acknowledged leader in the sale of topical pain relief products, in particular the iconic Deep Heat and Deep Freeze. Also producing Deep Relief and Muscle Rescue (non-medicinal) and Regenovex (non-medicinal).

Innovation is at the heart of what we do. As industry leaders who truly understand the everyday needs of our consumers, we continually improve our products to meet the highest standards. Our global research and development team of health scientists constantly investigate new ingredients and formulations to enhance the way our products work to keep people healthy and active throughout all stages of life. Discovering new and better ways to package our products to make them more effective, affordable, and easy to use.

Our Philosophy

• We work wholeheartedly to support society, to help create a better world.
• For this purpose we are resolved to learn constantly without pretension, to strive toward continuous improvement, and to fulfil our lives meaningfully.
• We place the highest importance in earning the trust and respect of our associates and our external customers.
• We take pride in setting this supreme goal and we work vigorously to achieve this with relentless passion.
• We delight in constantly challenging each other to create waves of happy surprises for our customers worldwide.
• Our people are our greatest asset. Our hard-working culture, spirit of close cooperation, determination, passion and leadership provide the fuel that drives the company.
• We firmly pledge to serve the people, the society and the environment, and are thankful for our meaningful existence.