About Cosmo Bio USA
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Cosmo Bio USA offers a wide variety of reagent-based products for biomedical and life science-related research. Our catalog comprises 1) products from more than 70 Japanese manufacturers, consolidated by our Tokyo-based parent company Cosmo Bio Japan and 2) products sold primarily in North America under distribution agreements with nine (as of January 2023) manufacturers from countries other than Japan. |
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Management Team: |
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Chairman of the Board: Haruhisa Sakurai, PhD. |
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Management Policy: |
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Enhancing corporate value to enhance trust by all in life sciences.
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Mission Statement: |
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The Cosmo Bio Group aims to contribute to the advancement of science by continuously strengthening and improving our power to help scientists discover, understand, select, and obtain extraordinary materials and services for meaningful experimental results.
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Cosmo Bio Group’s Mission:Our mission is to serve those who are indicated to the field of life science. |
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Company History: |
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1978Cosmo Bio Co. Ltd. (CBJ) roots established as the Biochemical Group within in the Technological Development Division of Maruzen Oil Co., Ltd. (now Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd.) |
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1983Maruzen Oil Co., Ltd. establishes subsidiary company Maruzen Oil Biochemical Co., Ltd. |
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1986Maruzen Oil Biochemical Co., Ltd. renames as Cosmo Bio Co., Ltd. (CBJ). |
1994CBJ establishes new headquarters located in Toyo-cho, Koto-ku, Tokyo Japan. |
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2000Management buyout (MBO) of CBJ from Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd. |
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2004CBJ establishes USA subsidiary Cosmo Bio USA, Inc. (CBU) in Carlsbad, California USA to promote North American sales of CBJ Export Products |
2005CBJ undertakes an initial public offering listed on the JASDAQ Securities Exchange (now the JASDAQ Market of Tokyo Stock Exchange): JASDAQ 3386 |
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2006Cosmo Bio USA appointed as North American distributor of CBJ Export Products. |
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2008CBJ assumes 100 percent ownership of Primary Cell Co., Ltd. located in Sapporo, Japan. |
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2010CBJ assumes controlling interest in BM Equipment Co., Ltd. by increasing ownership to 63 percent. |
2013 Primary Cell Co., Ltd. subsidiary merged into CBJ. |
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2016Joint venture company Proteintech Japan Co., Ltd. established in partnership with Proteintech Group, Inc. |
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2017Completed and opened Sapporo, Japan facility for product R&D and product manufacturing for Cosmo Bio brand products. |
2019Cosmo Bio USA assumes responsibility for worldwide sales and marketing of CBJ Export Products. |
North America Address:
Cosmo Bio USA
2792 Loker Avenue West
Suite 101
Carlsbad, CA 92010 USA
Telephone: 760-431-4600
Fax: 760-431-4604
Japan Address:
Cosmo Bio Co., Ltd
Toyo-Ekimae Bldg., 2-20, Toyo 2-chome,
Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0016, Japan
Telephone: 03-5632-9600