The business of Dalian Bangchuidao Seafood Enterprise Group started from the business of sea cucumber. Dalian is a main production area fo sea cucumber in China, the sea cucumber here( also known as“apostichopus japonicus”,“Liao sea cucumber”)has a very high quality. In the field of medicine and dining, Dalian sea cucumber has a reputation of “Champion among Sea Cucumbers”.
For a long period, Dalian sea cucumber processing has been a family working mode with low working efficiency and severe loss of sea cucumber nutrition. In 1993, Mr. Liu Chunbao, who has much experience of family-run sea cucumber processing business, was enlightened by present situations, he realized that it was very necessary to create industrialized processing for the development of sea cucumber, then he founded Dalian New Port Seafood Co., Ltd. (later Dalian Bangchuidao Seafood Enterprise Group), and there are industrialized sea cucumber processing in Dalian region. After the establishment of the company, they purchased advanced processing equipment, improved processing techniques and introduced advanced technologies for food processing, all of these greatly improved product quality, satisfied the needs of customers and the production became more efficient.
In the early 1990s, there are illegal behaviors in the Dalian sea cucumber market, they mixed cement and coal ashes with the product, which do great harm to consumers. This has brought a very negative influence and great losses to the sea cucumber industry. People in Bangchuidao realized that the only way to protect the interests of the enterprise and the consumers is to build up a famous brand; this can also benefit the proper development of the industry. In 1996, the firm registered trademark of “Bangchuidao”for the first time and entered a branding period. Hence, the company stepped into another fast development period.
In 2003, Dalian Bangchuidao Seafood Enterprise Group was established. The group has 3 fully invested subsidiary companies including Sea Cucumber Development Co., Ltd. Sea Cucumber Original Seed Technology Development Co., Ltd. and marine Bio-Engineering Co., Ltd. with a total asset of 500 million Yuan and an annual sales income of more than 100 million Yuan. After more than 10 years development, Bangchuidao has become a sign of Chinese sea cucumber industry, and has been selected into the Chinese Annals for many times.
In 2003, Bangchuidao sea cucumber passed the certificate of AA level of organie food and green food, then it became the first enterprise producing “green”sea cucumber in the nation. The company introduced the ISO9001 international quality management system and implemented comprehensive control and management. In the traditional product processing area. Bangchuidao sea cucumber has become an excellent example for Chinese sea cucumber product.
In the same year, as a main drafter, the company participated in the constitution of the compulsory standard National Standards of the People’s Republic of China- Dalian Sea Cucumber(apostichopus japonicus ), and we have made great contributions to the regularization of Chinese sea cucumber industry.
In 2004, the company was designated as national key enterprise of agriculture industrialization, and we have played a leading role in displaying industry advantages, bringing mutual benefits for fishing and breeding population, and promoting local economy, etc.
In July, 2005, Bangchuidao Sea Cucumber Breeding Bse was designated as a demo area of national agriculture tourism, which brings a new spot for Dalian tourism, and it has become an example of “enrironmental protection, health, tourism”of modern agriculture.
At the end of 2005, sea cucumber intensive processing base with modern equipment was put into operation. It not only realized the technique improvement for primary processing, but also provided top facilities for intensive processing products such as instant sea cucumber, frozen-dried sea cucumber and capsule, etc.
In may 2006, after 5 years of construction, the nation-grade apostichopus japonicus original seed area passed the inspection of the Ministry of Agriculture. By then, every step of sea cucumber industry was covered by Bangchuidao: seed protection and production, initial processing and intensive processing, primary product and sea cucumber capsule, R&D and marketing. A world famous“Sea Cucumber Kingdom”is shining here.