HISTORY
Kolmar BNH’s journey of health innovation
CEO Greeting
Kolmar BNH innovates wellness
with advanced formulation and manufacturing
Kolmar BNH excels in comprehensive ODM services, providing top-tier solutions throughout the entire process, from trend forecasting and product planning to development, full-scale production, and post-management, backed by state-of-the-art production facilities and robust R&D expertise. With the completion of Sejong Plant 3 in December 2023, we boast the highest production capacity for health supplement in Korea. As of January, we commenced trial production and achieved GMP certification for health supplements, laying the foundation for expansion into international markets. Serving over 26 countries globally, including the US, China, and Australia, Kolmar BNH stands as a premier global leader in health supplements, proudly representing South Korea.
At Kolmar BNH, we’re constantly pushing the research and development and putting the value on the formulation and manufacturing. That way we aspire to innovate wellness as your healthcare partner.
History
First in the health functional food industry to be certified as a ‘Green Specialized Enterprise’.
Sejong Factory certified with FSSC22000 (Global Food Safety Management System).
Acquisition of ISO14001 (Environmental Management System) and ISO45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System) certifications.
Selected as a 2022 KOSDAQ Global Segment company.
First in the health functional food industry to acquire integrated certification for ISO 37001 (Anti-Bribery Management System) and ISO 37301 (Compliance Management System).
Approval of immature Bitter Melon Ethanol Extract Powder as an individually recognized ingredient for ‘blood sugar improvement’.
Sejong Factory certified with Australian TGA GMP.
Approval of Apple Phenon, an apple extract, as an individually recognized ingredient for ‘reducing body fat’.
Joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).
Completion of Sejong Second Factory.
Approval of Rhubarb Root Extract as an individually recognized ingredient for ‘menopausal women’s health’.
Awarded the $200 million Export Tower on the 58th Trade Day by the Korea International Trade Association.
Completion of Eumseong Third Factory (GMP).
Selected as a KOSDAQ excellent disclosure corporation.
Completion of the production plant of Jiangsu Kolmar in China.
Awarded the 2020 Korea New Medicine and Health Care Grand Prize in the health functional food category by Korea Economic TV.
Kolmar BNH Food Science Research Institute designated as an Excellent Enterprise Research Institute for the second consecutive time by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning.
Establishment of Kolmar BNH Australia PTY Ltd.
Selected as a KOSDAQ Rising Star for consecutive years.
Approval of Grape-Blueberry Extract Mixed Powder as an individually recognized ingredient for ‘memory improvement’.
Kolmar Korea, Kolmar Holdings, and Kolmar BNH included in the Korea Exchange KRX300 index.
Establishment of Yantai Kolmar Atomy Health Care Food Co., Ltd. in China.
Establishment of Jiangsu Kolmar in China.
Kolmar BNH Food Science Research Institute designated as an Excellent Enterprise Research Institute by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning.
Certification of the Food Safety Management Standard (HACCP) applicable establishment.
Awarded the 48th Science Day Science and Technology Medal by President Park Geun-hye, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning.
Completion of Eumseong Second Factory (GMP), the first in Korea to specialize in probiotics.
SunbioTech merged with Korea Food & Farm, changing its name to Kolmar BNH Co., Ltd.
Acquisition of ISO9001 (Quality Management System) and ISO14001 (Environmental Management System) certifications.
Designated as a GMP applicable establishment.
Completion of Sejong Factory.
Completion of Daejeon Factory.
Approval as the first national research institute enterprise.
Completion of Eumseong Factory (GMP).
Approval of Hemohim Angelica gigas mixed extract as an individually recognized ingredient for ‘immune function improvement’.
Kolmar Korea established SunbioTech Co., Ltd. (now Kolmar BNH) in partnership with Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, the first public-private joint venture.
Kolmar Korea signed a joint development agreement with the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute for new materials and new technologies.
2023
Immature Bitter Melon Ethanol Extract Powder individually recognized ingredient approved by the U.S. FDA NDI.
Eumseong Factory certified with Australian TGA GMP.
Completion of Sejong Third Factory.
2022
First in the health functional food industry to be certified as a ‘Green Specialized Enterprise’.
Sejong Factory certified with FSSC22000 (Global Food Safety Management System).
Acquisition of ISO14001 (Environmental Management System) and ISO45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System) certifications.
Selected as a 2022 KOSDAQ Global Segment company.
First in the health functional food industry to acquire integrated certification for ISO 37001 (Anti-Bribery Management System) and ISO 37301 (Compliance Management System).
2021
Approval of immature Bitter Melon Ethanol Extract Powder as an individually recognized ingredient for ‘blood sugar improvement’.
Sejong Factory certified with Australian TGA GMP.
Approval of Apple Phenon, an apple extract, as an individually recognized ingredient for ‘reducing body fat’.
Joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).
Completion of Sejong Second Factory.
Approval of Rhubarb Root Extract as an individually recognized ingredient for ‘menopausal women’s health’.
Awarded the $200 million Export Tower on the 58th Trade Day by the Korea International Trade Association.
2020
Completion of Eumseong Third Factory (GMP).
Selected as a KOSDAQ excellent disclosure corporation.
Completion of the production plant of Jiangsu Kolmar in China.
Awarded the 2020 Korea New Medicine and Health Care Grand Prize in the health functional food category by Korea Economic TV.
Kolmar BNH Food Science Research Institute designated as an Excellent Enterprise Research Institute for the second consecutive time by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning.
2019
Establishment of Kolmar BNH Australia PTY Ltd.
Selected as a KOSDAQ Rising Star for consecutive years.
Approval of Grape-Blueberry Extract Mixed Powder as an individually recognized ingredient for ‘memory improvement’.
2018
Kolmar Korea, Kolmar Holdings, and Kolmar BNH included in the Korea Exchange KRX300 index.
Establishment of Yantai Kolmar Atomy Health Care Food Co., Ltd. in China.
2017
Establishment of Jiangsu Kolmar in China.
Kolmar BNH Food Science Research Institute designated as an Excellent Enterprise Research Institute by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning.
2016
Certification of the Food Safety Management Standard (HACCP) applicable establishment.
2015
Awarded the 48th Science Day Science and Technology Medal by President Park Geun-hye, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning.
2014
Completion of Eumseong Second Factory (GMP), the first in Korea to specialize in probiotics.
2013
SunbioTech merged with Korea Food & Farm, changing its name to Kolmar BNH Co., Ltd.
Acquisition of ISO9001 (Quality Management System) and ISO14001 (Environmental Management System) certifications.
Designated as a GMP applicable establishment.
2012
Completion of Sejong Factory.
2008
Completion of Daejeon Factory.
2006
Approval as the first national research institute enterprise.
Completion of Eumseong Factory (GMP).
Approval of Hemohim Angelica gigas mixed extract as an individually recognized ingredient for ‘immune function improvement’.
2004
Kolmar Korea established SunbioTech Co., Ltd. (now Kolmar BNH) in partnership with Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, the first public-private joint venture.
2000
Kolmar Korea signed a joint development agreement with the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute for new materials and new technologies.
