- Business
- DIOD Maker of Eco-Friendly Equipment and Nutrition Public Joint Stock Company engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of biologically active food additives, pharmaceuticals, medical active cosmetics for home use, and eco-friendly medical equipment. Its product portfolio includes dietary supplements under brand names such as Capilar, Viardo, Viardo Forte, Arthro-Active, Stella, Longevity, Cardio Capilar, Oculist, Capital, Iodine-Active, Calcium-Active Citrate, and Selenium-Active. The company also produces pharmaceutical preparations, healing cosmetics, and medical environmental technology products including silver water purifiers and light therapy apparatus.
The company operates through subsidiaries and affiliated companies and offers its products mainly in Russia and neighboring countries including Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Armenia, Serbia, Montenegro, Moldova, Latvia, the Czech Republic, and Bulgaria. It markets its products through wholesalers and foreign partners targeting consumer healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors with a focus on natural raw materials and sustainable health solutions.
Founded in 1931 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia, DIOD has recently reported improved financial results for the first half of 2025, with sales increasing to RUB 267.04 million and net income turning positive to RUB 3.42 million compared to previous losses. The company continues to expand its product range and markets while maintaining a commitment to environmentally responsible business practices and innovation in eco-friendly medical equipment and nutrition products.
Recent strategic developments include enhanced focus on natural ingredient-based medicines and expansions in the biologically active additives segment, strengthening distribution channels in CIS and Eastern European markets. DIOD also continues investment in healthcare services through its medical center Mir ekologii, complementing its product offering with healthcare provision. This reflects the company’s integrated approach to eco-friendly equipment and nutrition solutions in the pharmaceutical and consumer health industry.