The name Tradepia Co., Ltd. is a combination of the words “trade” and “utopia,” meaning an ideal world. In other words, it refers to the ideal world of building a win-win relationship between sellers and buyers through trade. Furthermore, our basic management philosophy is to make all involved parties happy, including the end consumers who purchase our products.
Tradepia Co., Ltd. is a company that aims to create a win-win relationship between sellers and buyers through trade.
Action standard
In order to ensure food safety and scientific validity, we thoroughly investigate and inspect raw materials to confirm their safety, and consider scientific, clinical, and pharmacological mechanisms to be the minimum requirements for sales.
Social responsibility
Supplements are foods that people consume, and at the same time, they are expected to have health benefits. Therefore, when selling them, we will pay the utmost attention to this point and place emphasis on safety and scientific evidence in our sales activities so as not to mislead consumers by providing exaggerated advertising or information that is contrary to fact.
Services
Our Services
Raw material supply service
We provide domestic companies with functional ingedients from around the world that are backed by scientific evidence and clinical data.
Export service
We export and supply selected domestic materials to our overseas business partners.
Import service
We import products from overseas customers into Japan.
OEM service
For both existing and new customers, we provide a one-stop service that meets the needs of companies, including raw material selection, research and development, pilot product trials, label design, and estimates for contract manufacturers. ⇒For details, please see the “OEM” page.
History
History
Dec 1988
Yuji Matsushita founded Tradepia Co., Ltd. in Kasukabe City, Saitama Prefecture, with capital of 10.5 million yen.
1992
Started exporting SCP (Shark cartilage) from Maruha Co., Ltd. to the United States.
1995
Started import and sales of Garcinia Cambogia (Citrimax), a weight loss ingredient.
1996
Started import and sales of Pycnogenol® (French maritime pine bark extract) from Horphag Research in Switzerland
1997
Started import and sales of soy isoflavones from Schouten (now Frutarom/IFF) in the Netherlands.
2000
Started import and sales of Pycnogenol® as a cosmetic ingredient
Mar 2001
Relocated office to Hatchobori, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
2004
Started import and sales of alpha-lipoic acid, L-carnitine, bilberry extract, astaxanthin, and lutein.
Sep 2009
Started import and sales of BLIS K12® (Salivary streptococcus K12) from BLIS Technologies in New Zealand
Dec 2012
Started import and sales of BLIS M18® (Salivary streptococcus M18) from BLIS Technologies in New Zealand
May 2016
Masashi Matsushita appointed President and Representative Director Yuji Matsushita appointed Representative Director and Chairman
Jan 2017
Started import and sales of Robuvit® (French oak extract) from Hofer Research in Switzerland
2019
Started import and sales of C-Fence™ (Time-release vitamin C powder) and TurmXTRA® 60N (Highly absorbable turmeric extract) from Nutriventia in India as their exclusive distributor.
Feb 2022
Increase capital to 30 million yen
Apr 2022
Food with Functional Food claim accepted for joint function with TurmXTRA® 60N
Nov 2023
Food with Functional Food claim accepted for Women’s Common Complaints with Pycnogenol®
Apr 2024
Food with Functional Food claim accepted for reducing fatigue with TurmXTRA® 60N
2025
Food with Functional Food claim accepted for reducing fatigue with TurmXTRA® 60N（PRISMA 2020 Compliant）
to the present
Overview
Overview
Company name
TRADEPIA CORPORATION
Headquarters location
VORT Hatchobori II, 4-9-4 Hatchobori, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0032 Japan TEL：03-5542-2010 FAX：03-5542-2011
Capital
30 million yen
Representative
・Chairman and Representative Director: Yuji Matsushita ・President and Representative Director: Masashi Matsushita
Establishment
December 1988
Business
Import, export, and domestic sales of functional foods ingredients Development of OEM products
Affiliated academic societies
Japanese Society for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Japanese Anti-Aging Association
Cooperating universities and medical institutions
Kanazawa University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Keiju General Hospital (Ishikawa Prefecture) Kanagawa Dental University, Department of Oral Hygiene Teikyo University Medical Mycology Research Center
Banking institution
Mitsubishi UFJ Bank Yaesu-dori Branch Kiraboshi Bank Kayabacho Branch Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Kyobashi Branch
Business partner
Overseas
Aroma （New Zealand） Bio Extract （India） BLIS Technologies （New Zealand） Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients （China） Horphag Research （Switzerland） IPRONA （Italy） Maypro Industries （USA） Nutriventia （India） Nutri Science Innovations （USA） PIVEG （Mexico） Samaphan Health （Thailand） Star Hi Herbs （India） Valensa （USA）
Domestic
Asahi Food & Healthcare Co., Ltd. Adaptogen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Api Co., Ltd. Amino Up Co., Ltd. AFC-HD Amus Life Science Co., Ltd. Ito Hanpo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Iwaki Co., Ltd. Catalent Japan Co., Ltd. Kirara Beta Co., Ltd. Kongo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Sankyo Co., Ltd. Sansho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. DHC Co., Ltd. Dr. Risela Co., Ltd. Nissei Kosan Co., Ltd. Nippon Tablet Co., Ltd. Biholo Trading Co., Ltd. BHN Co., Ltd. Bizen Kasei Co., Ltd. Planet Co., Ltd. Pesca International Co., Ltd. Royal International Co., Ltd. etc.
(Titles omitted, listed in alphabetical order)
Access
Access
Address：VORT Hatchobori II 7F, 4-9-4 Hatchobori,Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0032 Japan
1 minute walk from Tokyo Metro Hatchobori Station Exit A1, 3 minute walk from JR Hatchobori Station Exit B3
