Sustainable innovation,
engineered by biology
manufactured at scale
Designed to deliver high-performance,
value-add ingredient solutions
Nature-identical Products, Sustainably Produced
R&D that scales—efficient, integrated, and manufacturing-ready
Our R&D is built for speed and scale from day one. We enable seamless lab-to-manufacturing transition through design-for-scale workflows, ensuring that breakthroughs move rapidly from concept to production. With speed paired to scalability, we build fast, scale faster, and deliver predictable, high-performance outcomes.
About Us
At Cataya, we bridge the gap between breakthrough biotechnology innovation and global commercial viability.
Headquartered in Shanghai with operations in China and the U.S., our experienced international team excels in innovation and execution. By combining world-class engineering biology platform with fully-owned, state-of-the-art fermentation facilities, we develop and deliver high-performance, value-add ingredients and solutions.
We enable our partners to achieve their sustainability and growth targets without compromising on quality or supply security.
Sustainability
Our name Cataya is derived from Cathaya, the precious Chinese silver fir.
At Cataya, sustainability is engineered into our processes from start to finish. We harness advanced fermentation technology to produce essential materials without reliance on fossil resources. Our commitment is to protect natural ecosystems and help humanity reduce its dependence on oil through biotechnology—creating a more sustainable future for all.
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