Taike

What Taike does

Taike is a Shenzhen, China-based biotechnology company founded in 2012 that manufactures and sells instant agar-agar and standard agar powder targeting food producers. The firm operates with a headcount of 51-100 employees and maintains a corporate website at bmh-agar.com. The company is structured as a private, for-profit entity. No further product detail, pricing, customer segmentation, distribution channel, or technology platform information is available in the source data.

The available evidence on Taike's operations is materially constrained: the company's primary web property is gated behind a Web Application Firewall (WAF) that blocks overseas datacenter IP addresses, returning a security verification page rather than substantive product or corporate content. Multiple source scrapes (including product listings, management team, partnerships, certifications, patents, and funding history) returned empty arrays, indicating either no public disclosure or inaccessibility to data aggregators. Consequently, no pricing model, go-to-market motion, regulatory approvals, or technology stack details can be confirmed. The business model is best characterized as a B2B specialty food-ingredient manufacturer, but the absence of customer logos, contract structures, or channel data prevents further granularity.

For investment diligence, the central data gap is the WAF-mediated inaccessibility of the corporate website, which likely reflects either an active domestic-only digital strategy or technical infrastructure limiting third-party data capture. Any deeper analysis (unit economics, customer concentration, export exposure, competitive positioning against domestic and Japanese agar-agar producers) will require direct outreach, customs/import-export data triangulation, or Chinese-language source channels that were not surfaced in this dataset.

Name

Taike

Website

https://bmh-agar.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Taike is a Shenzhen-based Chinese biotechnology manufacturer founded in 2012 that produces instant agar-agar and standard agar powder for food producers, operating with 51-100 employees as a private firm.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Food Ingredients

SIC

Food And Kindred Products (2000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYAFAJAGAC

Acetic Acid & Acetates (Vinegar Powders, Sodium Diacetate)

Agriculture & Food Production/Food Ingredients & Additives/Acidulants & pH Regulators (Citric/Lactic/Phosphoric, Buffers)

Keywords

• Agar-agar products
• Food ingredients
• Agar powder manufacturing
• Biotechnology additives
• Food hydrocolloids

Headquarters

HQ city

Shenzhen

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Core offering

Taike is a biotechnology company that manufactures and sells instant agar-agar and standard agar powder for use by food producers. The company produces both instant-grade agar for quick hydration applications and standard agar powder as a gelling and thickening agent in food production.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Instant Agar-Agar Instant-grade agar-agar manufactured by Taike for food producers who require a product that hydrates quickly without the need for boiling. Used as a gelling, thickening, and stabilizing agent in food applications.
• Standard Agar Powder Standard agar powder manufactured by Taike as a traditional food-grade hydrocolloid used by food producers as a gelling and thickening agent. Requires boiling for hydration in conventional food production processes.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Direct peers

• CP Kelco: Global leader in specialty hydrocolloids including pectin, xanthan gum, gellan gum, and carrageenan. Comparable to Taike as a competing supplier of food-grade gelling and thickening agents to food manufacturers.
• Hispanagar: One of the world's largest agar-agar producers, based in Spain. Directly comparable to Taike as a manufacturer of agar powder and related formats serving food, microbiology, and industrial customers.
• Ina Food Industry: Japanese agar-agar manufacturer with a long history in seaweed-derived food ingredients. Comparable to Taike in producing agar products for food applications across Asia and global export markets.
• Setexam: Moroccan producer of agar-agar and carrageenan extracted from seaweed. Directly comparable to Taike as a competing agar manufacturer serving food and microbiology markets.
• TIC Gums: Supplier of food-grade gums and hydrocolloid systems for the food industry, now part of Ingredion. Comparable to Taike in serving food formulators with specialty ingredient blends and single-component hydrocolloids.
• Agarmex: Mexican agar-agar producer serving food, pharmaceutical, and microbiology markets. Comparable to Taike as a regional agar manufacturer competing for global food-producer customers.

Broad incumbents

• Kerry Group: Global taste and nutrition company serving food and beverage manufacturers with a broad portfolio including hydrocolloids and functional ingredients. Comparable to Taike as a much larger diversified food ingredient supplier.
• Ingredion: Major global ingredient solutions provider serving food and beverage manufacturers with texturizers and stabilizers. Comparable to Taike as a broader food ingredient supplier with overlapping gelling-agent capabilities.
• IFF: International Flavors & Fragrances, incorporating the former DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences, is a major supplier of food ingredients including hydrocolloids. Comparable to Taike as a broad-based food ingredient incumbent.
• Cargill: Global food ingredient conglomerate with broad hydrocolloid and texturizing agent offerings. Comparable to Taike as a much broader food ingredient supplier that competes in adjacent gelling and stabilizing categories.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/TaikeAgar

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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