Strategic Partner: Plant Extraction Factory
Zubb Biotech Co., Ltd. (Zubb Biotech) is not only a leading distributor of plant-based active ingredients, but also expands its expertise by forming a strategic partnership with K-API Co., Ltd. (K-API)—a joint venture with Kasetsart University—aimed at developing end-to-end plant extraction technologies, from research and development to commercial-scale production. Located on the first floor of the Advanced Plant Production with Artificial Light building at Kasetsart University, K-API’s extraction facility has been converted into an internationally certified factory for herbal and high-value agricultural extracts. This partnership marks a significant milestone that enables Zubb Biotech to offer high-quality, safe, and scientifically validated products.
K-API’s vision is to become a leading Deep Tech organization specializing in the development of high-value active ingredients for the cosmetics and nutraceutical industries. Through cutting-edge technology and advanced research processes, K-API can produce large volumes of these ingredients to meet global demand, while planning expansions into Brazil and Japan—key partners with extensive distribution networks. Moreover, K-API aspires to enhance the quality of Thailand’s medical services by providing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, ensuring that Thai citizens have access to medicines derived from natural sources and backed by international research standards.
K-API Founders
Extraction Factory
The extraction facility under K-API Co., Ltd. (K-API) is designed and equipped with state-of-the-art, high-efficiency herbal extraction technologies—ranging from safe solvent-based methods to advanced extraction techniques. Managed by an experienced team in engineering, manufacturing processes, and R&D, the facility produces extracts that are both pure and meet stringent standards, while preserving optimal efficacy. Having its own extraction facility—or one within its partner network—enables Zubb Biotech to swiftly and comprehensively meet client needs, from adjusting active ingredient formulations to production and delivery. This robust setup also strengthens ongoing research and development in herbal and innovative agricultural products, ensuring sustainable progress. Ultimately, it enhances Thailand’s agricultural potential and the health industry as a whole, helping them stay competitive on the global stage.