Forever Living Corporate:
Forever Living Products International FOREVER Mission Statement
We will create a profitable environment where individuals can with dignity be what they want to be: where integrity, empathy and fun are our guides. We will create and cherish a passion for, and belief in, our Company, our products and our industry. We will seek knowledge and balance and above all, we will be courageous as we lead our Company and Distributors.
We are CREATING GREATNESS
Forever is a multi-billion dollar company operating in over 140 countries affiliated with the world’s largest grower, manufacturer and distributor of Aloe Vera. From its International Headquarters located in Scottsdale, Arizona, Rex Maughan, Founder, President and CEO, directs operations worldwide. Over 9.25 million Distributors enjoy the support and guidance required to live healthier and wealthier lives. Forever has grown into a global giant since it began trading in 1978 in Phoenix, Arizona. It has been in business for over 30 years.
Forever have also been accredited with the following ISO quality certifications:
Rex Maughan - Chairman of the Board and CEO
With over 40 years of inspirational leadership and sound management principles, Rex Maughan has dedicated most of his life to helping people achieve what they want in life. As an alumni of ASU Business School, Rex has built a group of economy-proof companies that spans the globe. Rex is Chairman of the Board, President and Director of the Forever Group that touches disciplines that range from direct sales, agriculture, manufacturing, leisure, property, livestock and charities.
Prior to forming Forever Living Products, Rex Maughan was already a successful businessman, being the Vice President of a multi-million dollar company in Phoenix, Arizona. The relatively young industry of Network Marketing caught his attention because of its ability to provide the opportunity for financial freedom for people, regardless of education or background. Rex Maughan has ploughed back the profits of this amazing Company into an expanding Resorts Division, including the famous ‘Southfork Ranch’ in Dallas, under-pinning the financial strength of Forever even further. To find out more about Forever Resorts click here.
“Why spend your life working to build someone else’s dream – why not build your own?”
Forever Corporate Overview by Peter Lenkey Peter Lenkey, Director of European Operations presents a broad overview of Forever at a corporate level to provide you with an interesting insight into the support structure that helps you to build a business. Peter covers the recent developments and investments into Aloe Vera of America, Forever Nutraceutical, Forever Direct, the charitable work of Forever Giving and the environmental commitments of Forever Earth.
Aloe Vera of America (AVA)
We will create a profitable environment where individuals can with dignity be what they want to be: where integrity, empathy and fun are our guides. We will create and cherish a passion for, and belief in, our Company, our products and our industry. We will seek knowledge and balance and above all, we will be courageous as we lead our Company and Distributors.
We are CREATING GREATNESS
Forever is a multi-billion dollar company operating in over 140 countries affiliated with the world’s largest grower, manufacturer and distributor of Aloe Vera. From its International Headquarters located in Scottsdale, Arizona, Rex Maughan, Founder, President and CEO, directs operations worldwide. Over 9.25 million Distributors enjoy the support and guidance required to live healthier and wealthier lives. Forever has grown into a global giant since it began trading in 1978 in Phoenix, Arizona. It has been in business for over 30 years.
Forever have also been accredited with the following ISO quality certifications:
- ISO 9001:2000 for Quality Management Systems, click here to view the certification.
- ISO 14001:2004 for Environmental Management Systems, click here to view the certification.
- ISO 18001:1999 for Worker Health & Safety Standards, click here to view the certification.
Rex Maughan - Chairman of the Board and CEO
With over 40 years of inspirational leadership and sound management principles, Rex Maughan has dedicated most of his life to helping people achieve what they want in life. As an alumni of ASU Business School, Rex has built a group of economy-proof companies that spans the globe. Rex is Chairman of the Board, President and Director of the Forever Group that touches disciplines that range from direct sales, agriculture, manufacturing, leisure, property, livestock and charities.
Prior to forming Forever Living Products, Rex Maughan was already a successful businessman, being the Vice President of a multi-million dollar company in Phoenix, Arizona. The relatively young industry of Network Marketing caught his attention because of its ability to provide the opportunity for financial freedom for people, regardless of education or background. Rex Maughan has ploughed back the profits of this amazing Company into an expanding Resorts Division, including the famous ‘Southfork Ranch’ in Dallas, under-pinning the financial strength of Forever even further. To find out more about Forever Resorts click here.
“Why spend your life working to build someone else’s dream – why not build your own?”
Forever Corporate Overview by Peter Lenkey Peter Lenkey, Director of European Operations presents a broad overview of Forever at a corporate level to provide you with an interesting insight into the support structure that helps you to build a business. Peter covers the recent developments and investments into Aloe Vera of America, Forever Nutraceutical, Forever Direct, the charitable work of Forever Giving and the environmental commitments of Forever Earth.
Aloe Vera of America (AVA)
- From 2009 to 2010 a total of 1,800 acres (7,284,600 sq metres) of new aloe fields were planted. As a result of this investment, our capacity to process aloe vera leaves has doubled.
- By the end of 2011 we will be capable harvesting and processing 3 million lbs of aloe vera leaves (1,359,000 kg) per week on the Dominican plantations alone.
- There are planned further expansions of Forever’s plantations in to the Rio Grande Valley.
- Worldwide agricultural operations harvest over 4.5 million lbs (2,038,500 kg) of aloe vera leaves per week. In 2010 alone, Forever producing over 225 million lbs. (101,925,000 kg) of aloe vera.
- Forever’s aloe vera plantations produce over 60% of the world’s commercially grown aloe vera.
- Over $25 million invested since 2006 into AVA.
- New 275,000 sq feet facility opened in May 2006.
- Custom inventory management system installed to maximise efficiency from receiving to manufacturing to sales and shipping.
- Full automation of filling lines dramatically improved our production capacities, quality control and efficiency.
- Production output doubled over the last 4 years.
- ISO 9000 Quality Management System and ISO 14001 Environmental Management System implemented which has reduced solid waste by over 30 million lbs (13,590,000 kg) since 2006 and dramatically reduced our carbon footprint level.
- 8 million gallons (30,240,000 litres) of aloe vera based products produced in 2010 along the new Drinks Bottling Line which can fill more than 300 bottles per minute, enabling us to fill over 400,000 bottles per day.
- 4,200 boat containers containing Forever’s products left AVA in 2010 to various destinations across the world.
- AVA is a fully automated, 24 hour operation running 7 days a week.
- Latest addition to Forever’s world class product suppliers in 2010 using the latest technologies, creating new innovative dietary supplements.
- Facility is custom constructed, pharmaceutical-grade clean tech., microbial floors, ceilings, tiles, airlock system, pressure-tiered segregation of manufacturing centres.
- Its leading scientists have designed, developed, invented and launched over 15,000 new dietary supplement products over the last 20 years: Argi+ being just the latest.
- Custom product development laboratory.
- A state of the art Quality Control laboratory.
- Began shipping product December 2008, serving 55 countries including the Northern African affiliates.
- 15 bays with adequate space for trucks.
- Total size 13,250m2 (142,621 ft2).
- Good infrastructure and location near freeway.
- Forever Giving celebrated its 1st Anniversary in 2010.
- Established to provide a way for customers and Distributors to improve the lives of children on a global basis
- Support relief efforts of extreme natural disasters in the areas we operate and/or our donor communities.
- Registered Non-Profit Organization, 501(c)(3) in the United States.
- 100% of donations go directly to supporting the Projects – at this time.
- Top Five Donating Countries (as of October 2010): Netherlands, Switzerland, UK, Japan & Germany.
- The Mercy and Sharing Foundation which gives hope and dignity to the children of Haiti has been supported via the following projects: Abandoned Baby Unit (ABU), Williamson Orphanage, Clinic/Hospital, Schools and the Nutritional Feeding Program.
- The Foundation for Burns & Traumas has been supported via the following projects: Forever Courage House, Family Support Services, Camp Courage, School Re-Entry MacDonald Wood MD Educational Scholarship and the Burn Survivor Holiday Party.
- Going forward we are partnering with the Eagle Summit and other Distributors to find Charities to partner with to help fulfill our mutual goals.
- Forever Giving has been supporting Uganda, Africa with the following projects: School Sponsorship, Football Program, Dental and Health Care via Forever Products and Mosquito Nets.
- Forever’s Environmental Management System which has been in operation since 2002.
- Certified to the ISO 14001 in 2003.
- Policies include: preserving water, air and land resources, protecting the environment and community involvement.
- Procedures include: solid waste reduction, re-use of goods, recycling, integrated pest and wildlife management, water quality protection, environmentally preferable purchasing, water conservation, energy conservation, the proper handling of hazardous materials sustainable food services, the education of guests, park visitors and employees.
- Forever Resorts participate with the Green Restaurant Association, Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) WasteWise Program, improving education: via the Floating Environmental Laboratory, Green Seal Award for green procurement programs and clean-ups: - Snake River Clean Up, Teton Nat. park Wyoming, - We Love Our Lake, Lake Mohave Beach, Cottonwood Cove, - Clean Texas Marina Program, - Clean Marinas California Program, Eco Dive Cleanups (Nevada, Arizona).