Wellness Center USA, Inc. engages in online sports and nutrition supplements marketing and distribution. The company subsequently expanded into additional businesses within the healthcare and medical sectors through acquisitions, including Psoria-Shield Inc. (PSI) and StealthCo Inc. (SCI), doing business as Stealth Mark, Inc.
The company operates in two business segments, distribution of targeted Ultra Violet (UV) phototherapy devices for dermatology and sanitation purposes; and authentication...
Wellness Center USA, Inc. engages in online sports and nutrition supplements marketing and distribution. The company subsequently expanded into additional businesses within the healthcare and medical sectors through acquisitions, including Psoria-Shield Inc. (PSI) and StealthCo Inc. (SCI), doing business as Stealth Mark, Inc.
The company operates in two business segments, distribution of targeted Ultra Violet (UV) phototherapy devices for dermatology and sanitation purposes; and authentication and encryption products and services. The segments are conducted through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, PSI and SCI.
PSI
In December 2018, PSI entered into a Joint Venture Agreement with GEN2 for further development, marketing, licensing and/or sale of PSI technology and products to be conducted through NEO Phototherapy, Inc. (NEO). PSI and GEN2 were the members of NEO, owning 50.5% and 36.0%, respectively.
Protec
In May 2020, the company’s subsidiary, PSI, agreed to become a majority shareholder in Protec Scientific, Inc. (Protec).
Psoria-Light
PSI designs, develops and markets a targeted ultraviolet (UV) phototherapy device called the Psoria-Light. The Psoria-Light is designated for use in targeted PUVA photochemistry and UVB phototherapy and is designed to treat certain skin conditions, including psoriasis, vitiligo, atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, and leukoderma.
SCI
SCI is a provider of Stealth Mark encryption and authentication solutions offering advanced technologies within the security and supply chain management vertical sectors (Intelligent Microparticles); and advanced data intelligence services offering proprietary, unprecedented, and actionable technology for industries, companies, and agencies on a global scale (ActiveDuty).
Intelligent Microparticles
SCI provides clients premiere authentication technology for the protection of a variety of products and brands from illicit counterfeiting and diversion activities. Its technology is applicable to a wide range of industries affected by counterfeiting, diversion and theft, including but not limited to, pharmaceuticals, defense/aerospace, automotive, electronics, technology, consumer and personal care goods, designer products, beverage/spirits, and many others.
SCI delivers the client a complete, simple to use, easy to implement, and cost effective turnkey system that is extremely difficult to compromise. SCI’s technology includes a combination of proprietary software and intelligent microparticle marks that are unduplicatable and undetectable to the human eye. These taggants are created with proprietary materials that create unique numerical codes that are assigned meaning by the client and are machine readable without the use of rare earth or chemical tracers. They have been used in covert and overt operations with easy to implement technology and do-it-yourself in-the-field forensic caliber verification.
In April 2018, the company’s subsidiary, SCI, concluded licensing of a patent for technology that is the next generation of Stealth Mark. Working with researchers at the Oak Ridge National Labs, the patent signifies development of a new technology that will generate an invisible marking system with attributes currently unavailable in the anti-counterfeit marketplace today. The formula and techniques have been shown through extensive testing to be resilient to manufacturing processes and can be used on a wide range of materials from woven and non-woven fabrics, cardboard, metal, concrete, plastics, leather, wood, and paper. In addition, the complexity of the information that can be encoded with the system makes counterfeiting difficult.
ActiveDuty
SCI’s ActiveDuty data intelligence services offer unique, unprecedented, actionable technology for industries, companies, and agencies on a global scale. Comprised of a suite of powerful analytical tools, including artificial intelligence and social-psychology, the service provides timely and actionable intelligence to clients. ActiveDuty is adaptable to a broad spectrum of illicit activities within both private and public sectors, such as, but not limited to, counterfeiting, sex and human trafficking, money laundering, and a variety of other markets.
The proprietary algorithmic architecture of ActiveDuty creates the first systemic reporting mechanism to deliver strategic and tactical results supported by an intense worldwide analysis of patterns of human behavior. The ActiveDuty global framework is heuristic in nature, capable of comprehending big data across the digital spectrum and speaks all the major languages.
SCI was managed initially by Ricky Howard, who brought over thirty years of experience in operations management and executive positions in a variety of industries ranging from entrepreneurial startups to Fortune 500 companies.
History
Wellness Center USA, Inc. was founded in 2010. The company was incorporated in the state of Nevada in 2010.