{"id":499,"date":"2026-04-06T17:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T08:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/?page_id=499"},"modified":"2026-04-06T18:01:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T09:01:06","slug":"company","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/en\/company\/","title":{"rendered":"<b>Company<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"company\">\r\n<div class=\"content_box\">\r\n<ul class=\"link_list\">\r\n\t<li><a class=\"linkListBtn\" href=\"#profile\">Company profile <\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a class=\"linkListBtn\" href=\"#concept\">Concept<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a class=\"linkListBtn\" href=\"#philosophy\">Philosophy<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a class=\"linkListBtn\" href=\"#mission\">Mission<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a class=\"linkListBtn\" href=\"#policy\">Business policy <\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a class=\"linkListBtn\" href=\"#value\">Value proposition<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"content_box\">\r\n<div id=\"profile\" class=\"a_point\"><\/div>\r\n<h2 class=\"mt0\">Company profile<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"columnbox pc2 sp2 pcgap4 mb_m\">\r\n<div class=\"column_item\">\r\n<figure class=\"company_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/company_img01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"670\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-310\" \/><br \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"company_img_cap\">Head office: Creative Lab in Kobe (CLIK)<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"column_item\">\r\n<figure class=\"company_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/company_img02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"670\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-311\" \/><br \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"company_img_cap\">Research Lab<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<table class=\"dashed_table responsive company_table\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th style=\"width: 30%;\">Company name<\/th>\r\n<td>Bacchus Bio innovation Co., Ltd.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Address<\/th>\r\n<td>6-3-7 Minatojima Minami-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe-city, Hyogo<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Establishment<\/th>\r\n<td>March 18, 2020<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Capital<\/th>\r\n<td>5.0 Billion yen (as of November 2025)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Business content<\/th>\r\n<td>Integrated BioFoundry\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"list_disc\">\r\n\t<li>DBTL: BioFoundry (ultrahigh-speed microbial breeding)<\/li>\r\n\t<li>DBTL: Elementary technology utilization<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Scale-up process development<\/li>\r\n\t<li>In-house product development<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Intestinal microbiome model<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Number of employees<\/th>\r\n<td>108 (as of April 1, 2026)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Board members<\/th>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">\r\n<table class=\"noborder_table\" style=\"width: 117.916%;\" height=\"303\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>President, Founder, and<br \/>\r\nRepresentative Director<\/th>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Akihiko Kondo<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Kobe University, Professor Emeritus \/ Executive assistant to the President \/ Graduate School of Science, Technology and Innovation,Visiting Professor<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Director<\/th>\r\n<td>Mikio Tanji<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>External director<\/th>\r\n<td><span>Yoshiko Kumachi<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span>Representative Director,<\/span><span>DEFTA Capital Inc.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Auditor<\/th>\r\n<td>Matsuda Hitoshi<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"content_box\">\r\n<div id=\"concept\" class=\"a_point\"><\/div>\r\n<h2 class=\"mt0\">Asia\u2019s pioneer Integrated BioFoundry<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"flexbox rev gap mb_m\">\r\n<div class=\"w40\">\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/company_img03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"330\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-313\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"w60\">\r\n<div class=\"lead mb_s\">\r\n<p>Expanding bio-manufacturing to contribute towards solving global issues<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p>\u201cBacchus\u201d is the \u201cGod of wine\u201d who appears in Roman mythology for bringing rich culture and happiness to people through biotechnology (brewing technology). Our company\u2019s name reflects our desire to lead the world\u2019s bio-innovation.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<ul class=\"columnbox pc2 sp1 pcgap20px spgap10px mb_m\">\r\n\t<li class=\"column_item\">\r\n<div class=\"glay_box\">\r\n<h3 class=\"glay_box_ttl\"><span class=\"en\">IT \u00d7 BIO<\/span>Fusion of IT and Biotechnology<\/h3>\r\n<p>We develop and utilize the \u201cDigital x Bio\u201d platform for the production of value-added substances from microorganisms. We aim to become a flexible BioFoundry for easy B2B collaborations.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t<li class=\"column_item\">\r\n<div class=\"glay_box\">\r\n<h3 class=\"glay_box_ttl\"><span class=\"en\">Trust<\/span>Becoming a trusted name<\/h3>\r\n<p>We aim to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through a recycling-oriented bio-manufacturing society. Jointly developing innovative solutions with academia, we leverage the expertise of our skilled professionals from various fields in national projects with the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry and NEDO.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t<li class=\"column_item\">\r\n<div class=\"glay_box\">\r\n<h3 class=\"glay_box_ttl\"><span class=\"en\">Inheritance<\/span>Passing down our technology and knowledge to the future<\/h3>\r\n<p>We are accepting human resources from various fields, especially young researchers who will lead the future and achieve sustainable innovation through collaboration with industry and academia.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t<li class=\"column_item\">\r\n<div class=\"glay_box\">\r\n<h3 class=\"glay_box_ttl\"><span class=\"en\">Global<\/span>Towards leading the world\u2019s biotech industry<\/h3>\r\n<p>We aim to work with partners to develop multiple pipeline candidates while also creating our own products. Our goal is to become a world leader in biotechnology.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div class=\"vision_accordion_wrap thecompanypage\">\r\n<div id=\"philosophy\" class=\"a_point\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vision_accordion\">\r\n<h3 class=\"accordion_heading\"><span class=\"big\">Philosophy<\/span>We aim to contribute to a society where everyone can be happy.<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"accordion_content\">\r\n<div class=\"accordion_content_inner\">\r\n<div class=\"accordion_text\">\r\n<p>Our company contributes from a medium- to long-term perspective for everyone involved, including clients, employees, local communities, and the earth, as well as all of our colleagues who lead our company to growth. Our philosophy is that as a result, our corporate value (not market capitalization, but the total added value for everyone involved with our company) will increase.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vision_accordion_wrap thecompanypage\">\r\n<div id=\"mission\" class=\"a_point\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vision_accordion\">\r\n<h3 class=\"accordion_heading\"><span class=\"big\">Mission<\/span>We will create a new industry in the \u201cDigital x Bio\" era.<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"accordion_content\">\r\n<div class=\"accordion_content_inner\">\r\n<div class=\"accordion_text\">\r\n<p>Based on the philosophy of \u201crealizing a society where people can stay healthy until just before reaching the end of their natural lives,'' our company develops fundamental technologies that are the result of cutting-edge research and development centered on synthetic biology at Kobe University. We aim to transfer the knowledge and realize Asia's first Integrated BioFoundry.By collaborating with industry and research institutes mainly in the Kansai region, we will create new industries for the \"digital x bio\" era in Japan, creating jobs, enriching people's lives, and enabling them to live long, healthy lives. Our mission is to contribute to the creation of a healthy and happy society.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vision_accordion_wrap thecompanypage\">\r\n<div id=\"policy\" class=\"a_point\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vision_accordion\">\r\n<h3 class=\"accordion_heading\"><span class=\"big\">Business policy<\/span>Aiming to build a unique and advanced industrial infrastructure.<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"accordion_content\">\r\n<div class=\"accordion_content_inner\">\r\n<div class=\"accordion_text\">\r\n<p>By fusing digital technology and biotechnology, we aim to build advanced industrial infrastructure that cannot be imitated by other companies. We also provide services to a wide range of industries from Japan and the Asian region. Our business policy is to create new industries from the Kobe\/Osaka Greater Bay Area by promoting the bioeconomy through the development of our company.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"content_box\">\r\n<div id=\"value\" class=\"a_point\"><\/div>\r\n<h2 class=\"mt0\">Value proposition<\/h2>\r\n<ul class=\"columnbox pc3 sp1 pcgap20px spgap10px\">\r\n\t<li class=\"column_item\">\r\n<div class=\"glay_box\">\r\n<h3 class=\"glay_box_ttl txt_c color_primary\">Competitive Pricing<\/h3>\r\n<p>We offer reduced hurdles and ease of approach from the customer\u2019s perspective while searching for high-value and high-risk candidate compounds.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t<li class=\"column_item\">\r\n<div class=\"glay_box\">\r\n<h3 class=\"glay_box_ttl txt_c color_primary\">Ability for a variety of target compounds<\/h3>\r\n<p>Our technology is compatible with a variety of compounds, proteins, RNA, cells, and so on.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t<li class=\"column_item\">\r\n<div class=\"glay_box\">\r\n<h3 class=\"glay_box_ttl txt_c color_primary\">Ability to work with diverse host organisms<\/h3>\r\n<p>Our platform is compatible with Escherichia coli, lactic acid bacteria, Bacillus subtilis, actinomycetes, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Pichia yeast, filamentous fungi, microalgae, and more.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t<li class=\"column_item\">\r\n<div class=\"glay_box\">\r\n<h3 class=\"glay_box_ttl txt_c color_primary\">Advanced Breeding Technology<\/h3>\r\n<p>We provide advanced breeding technology by combining synthetic biology with non-genetically modified organisms.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t<li class=\"column_item\">\r\n<div class=\"glay_box\">\r\n<h3 class=\"glay_box_ttl txt_c color_primary\">Overseas expansion<\/h3>\r\n<p>We plan to expand our business not only in Japan but in Asia, with a special focus on Hong Kong and Singapore.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t<li class=\"column_item\">\r\n<div class=\"glay_box\">\r\n<h3 class=\"glay_box_ttl txt_c color_primary\">Complete integration<\/h3>\r\n<p>Our platform offers a comprehensive solution that automates the biomanufacturing process, incorporating the necessary technology, knowledge, and equipment.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Company profile Concept Philosophy Mission Business policy Value proposition Company profile Head office: Crea ...","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":100,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-nosidebar.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/?page_id=67","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-499","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","en-US"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1781,"href":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/499\/revisions\/1781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.b2i.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}