Takara Bio Inc (Takara), a subsidiary of Takara Holdings Inc, is a biotechnology company that develops and researches reagents for genome engineering and analysis, the technology used for gene therapy and natural health food products. It offers various medical devices including analytical reagents, single-cell analysis system and genome editing research reagents, among others. Takara services include instrument services, OEM and custom enzyme manufacturing, stem cell services, technical support, shipping and delivery, partnering and licensing and online tools. The company acts as a contract service provider involved in providing services in developing degenerative medicines and gene analysis services. Takara is headquartered in Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan.
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Products and Services
Products | Services | Brands |
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Next-Generation Sequencing: | Research and Development | Yamsgenin |
RNA-Seq | Contract Research Services | |
DNA-Seq | DNA Sequence Analysis | |
XYZ | XYZ | |
XYZ | XYZ | |
XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
Year | Event | Description |
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2023 | New Products/Services | In November, the company developed a novel adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector, SonuAAV. |
2022 | New Products/Services | In September, the company launched a new CDMO service for customers in the pharmaceutical and academic industries. |
2022 | New Products/Services | In July, the company launched a new CDMO service using a brain-tropic AAV (Adeno-associated Virus) vector CereAAV for customers in the gene and cell therapy industry. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | Takara Bio Inc | Biofermin Pharmaceutical Co Ltd | Kidswell Bio Corp | CellSeed Inc | AnGes Inc |
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Headquarters | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan |
City | Kusatsu-Shi | Kobe-Shi | Chuo-Ku | Koto-Ku | Ibaraki-Shi |
State/Province | Shiga | Hyogo | Tokyo | Tokyo | Osaka |
No. of Employees | 1,793 | 238 | 41 | 30 | 138 |
Entity Type | Public | Private | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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Koichi Nakao | President; Director; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | - | - |
Tsuyoshi Miyamura | Director; Senior Executive Officer | Executive Board | - | - |
Junichi Mineno | Director; Executive Officer; Vice President | Executive Board | - | - |
Katsuhiko Kusakabe | Director; Senior Executive Officer | Executive Board | - | - |
Yoh Hamaoka | Senior Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | - | - |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
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