Bio-az

Name

Bio-az

Legal name

Bio-az

Website

https://bio-az.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Synbiotic Functional Ingredients

NAICS

Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing (325414)

SIC

Medicinal Chemicals & Botanical Products (2833)

akta.pro primary industry

Cultures, Probiotics & Fermentation Ingredients (Starter Cultures, Yeast, Adjuncts) (CRADAOAI)

Keywords

• Synbiotic functional ingredients
• Probiotic prebiotic postbiotic
• Microbiome ingredient supplier
• Gut health ingredients
• FMCG ingredient manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Brisbane

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Synbiotic Functional Ingredient Sales: Bio-az generates revenue by selling synbiotic functional ingredients to manufacturers of food, beverages, personal care, skin care, oral care, animal care, and nutraceutical products. The business model involves B2B sales of proprietary ingredient formulations that are incorporated into consumer products.
2. License and Trademark Agreement: Signing purchase and license agreements entitles partners to use Bio-az trademarks, patents, and associated scientific data to support their products' innovation and unique selling points, providing recurring licensing revenue.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Bio-az develops, manufactures, and sells proprietary synbiotic functional ingredients combining prebiotics, probiotics (spore-forming Bacillus subtilis), and postbiotics. The company offers six specialized ingredient lines—Food, Beverage, Cosmeceutical, Oral Care, Pet, and Equine—designed for incorporation into FMCG consumer products. Products are validated via CFU counts, maintain efficacy at ambient temperatures for up to 24 months, and are sold under trademark and license agreements to manufacturers, brands, and formulators worldwide.

Product overview

Bio-az researches, develops, and produces functional synbiotic ingredients - scientifically balanced blends of prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics. The company's product portfolio consists of six specialized synbiotic ingredient lines: Food Synbiotic and Beverage Synbiotic for food and beverage applications; Cosmeceutical Synbiotic for skin/topical care; Oral Care Synbiotic for oral health; and Pet Synbiotic and Equine Synbiotic for animal health. All products leverage Bacillus subtilis probiotic strains and are designed for stability at ambient temperatures with extended shelf life.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Bio-az Cosmeceuticals: Cosmeceutical product line featuring synbiotic ingredients for topical skin applications
• Bio-az Equine Synbiotics
• Bio-az Oral Care Synbiotic
• Bio-az Animal Care Synbiotic
• Bio-az Beverage Synbiotic
• Bio-az Food Synbiotic

Products and services

• Bio-az Food Synbiotic Synbiotic functional ingredient combining prebiotics (Inulin from Chicory Root, Organic Pea Fibre, Organic Green Banana Resistant Starch), probiotics (Bacillus subtilis), and postbiotics (Inanimate Bacillus Subtilis), designed to withstand FMCG manufacturing environments for gut-health food applications including cereals, snacks, condiments, health foods, dairy and dairy alternatives, bakery applications, and functional supplements.
• Bio-az Beverage Synbiotic

Quantifiable outcome

• 24-month shelf life stability at ambient temperatures
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• DohlercoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDohler serves as Bio-az's exclusive global distribution partner, providing world-class supply chain management to support product launches and ongoing growth. The partnership ensures that Bio-az products are available at the highest quality, in required quantities, and when needed by customers. This relationship is characterized as ensuring 'world's best practice in supply chain management' for Bio-az's worldwide operations.
• Döhler Group (Referenced as part of collaboration)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Bio-az team actively collaborates with Dohler to deliver the highest quality products and outcomes. The collaboration extends to working hand-in-hand with customer food science, product innovation, and marketing teams to ensure the best possible wellness outcomes for consumers.
• Various Consumer BrandscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBio-az partners with brands that share their vision for enhancing consumer health and wellness. These strategic partnerships combine Bio-az's scientific expertise with partners' market insights to create synbiotic-enhanced solutions that meet evolving health-conscious consumer needs. The collaborations enable brands to bring functional, transformative products to market backed by nature's intelligence and scientific excellence.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Lesaffre: Through its Gnosis by Lesaffre business, supplies yeast-based probiotic and postbiotic ingredients (Saccharomyces boulardii and others) to dietary supplement, food, and beverage brands. Closely comparable B2B fermentation-derived functional ingredient model.
• BIOGAIA: Swedish probiotic company supplying Lactobacillus reuteri strains to infant nutrition, oral care, and supplement brands. Comparable B2B probiotic ingredient model with documented strain IP, particularly in the oral care category where Bio-az also competes.
• Novonesis (formerly Chr. Hansen): World's largest supplier of probiotic cultures and fermentation ingredients to food, beverage, dietary supplement, and animal nutrition manufacturers. Directly comparable as a B2B supplier of probiotic and synbiotic functional ingredients serving the same FMCG formulators that Bio-az targets.
• Lallemand Health Solutions: Supplies probiotic strains and yeast-based ingredients to human and animal nutrition brands globally. Directly comparable as a B2B supplier of documented probiotic strains with stability and CFU validation claims targeting FMCG formulators.
• BIO-CAT: B2B manufacturer of probiotic and enzyme ingredients serving food, beverage, and dietary supplement brands. Directly comparable supplier model with custom probiotic formulations and shelf-stability testing.
• Probi AB: Swedish B2B probiotic ingredient supplier with documented Lactobacillus strains sold under license to dietary supplement and food brands. Comparable model of selling clinically documented probiotic IP to consumer product manufacturers.
• Kerry Group (GanedenBC30): Through its Ganeden acquisition, Kerry offers Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, a spore-forming probiotic ingredient with shelf-stability claims very similar to Bio-az's Bacillus subtilis. Directly comparable B2B probiotic ingredient model across food, beverage, and supplement categories.

Broad incumbents

• ADM: Global nutrition and ingredient major with a portfolio that includes prebiotics, probiotics, and functional ingredients for food, beverage, and animal nutrition. Broad incumbent competitor for enterprise FMCG ingredient contracts.
• Cargill: Global food and feed ingredient supplier with growing activity in microbiome-targeted solutions for human and animal nutrition. Competes for the same enterprise formulation customers through breadth rather than specialization.
• DSM-Firmenich: Global ingredient major combining DSM's nutrition/biotech capabilities with Firmenich's flavors and fragrances. Offers overlapping probiotic, prebiotic, and gut-health ingredient portfolios to the same enterprise FMCG customer base as Bio-az.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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