Hubei Huge Collagen II Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (湖北和格复合骨胶原生物科技有限公司) is a pioneering biotechnology company specializing in the research, development, and production of high-purity collagen-based bioactive ingredients. Headquartered in Jingzhou, Hubei Province, China, the company has gained national recognition for its innovative approach to nutritional science, joint health, and functional peptide development.
Core Business and Product Portfolio
The company's core business revolves around the extraction, purification, and production of Type II Collagen and other high-performance peptides. Its products are widely used in nutraceuticals, functional foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical applications.
Key Products:
- Undenatured Collagen Type II: Known for maintaining the triple helix structure essential for joint and cartilage support.
- Hydrolyzed Collagen Type II: Collagen peptides with enhanced bioavailability for beauty and wellness applications.
- Fish Collagen Peptide: Marine-derived collagen used in anti-aging and skin health products.
- Bovine Collagen Peptide: Animal-derived peptide with high protein and amino acid content.
- Chondroitin Sulfate: Commonly included in joint health supplements for anti-inflammatory and cartilage-protective properties.
- Bird's Nest Peptide: Nutritional peptide extracted from edible bird’s nest, used in luxury wellness formulations.
- Sea Cucumber Peptide: Sourced for its anti-fatigue and immune-boosting benefits.
- Soybean Peptide: A plant-based alternative for protein fortification and metabolic support.
These ingredients are available in various purity grades and formulations, tailored for capsule, powder, or beverage applications.
R&D and Technical Capabilities
The company is backed by a strong R&D team comprising biochemical engineers, food scientists, and pharmacologists. Huge Collagen II operates a dedicated Collagen Research Laboratory and has filed multiple patents in peptide extraction and bioavailability enhancement.
- Patents Held: Over 12 Chinese utility model and invention patents.
- R&D Investment: Approximately 15% of annual revenue is reinvested in research and innovation.
- Production Standards: Facilities adhere to GMP, ISO 9001, and ISO 22000 standards.
Manufacturing and Scale
- Production Area: Covers over 15,000 square meters, including clean rooms and automated spray-drying systems.
- Annual Capacity:
- Collagen peptides: 2,000+ metric tons
- Chondroitin sulfate and specialty peptides: 500+ metric tons
Market Reach and Client Segments
Huge Collagen II supplies ingredients to over 300 domestic clients and 50+ international customers across:
- Nutraceutical companies
- Functional beverage brands
- Sports nutrition manufacturers
- Anti-aging cosmetic product developers
The company exports to North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and South Korea, with growing interest from Middle Eastern health supplement brands.
Financial Performance
While exact figures are not publicly disclosed, industry intelligence estimates:
- Annual Revenue: Between RMB 80–120 million (~USD 11–17 million)
- EBITDA Margin: Estimated at 20–25%, driven by value-added peptide formulations
- Export Share: Approx. 30–35% of total revenue originates from international markets
Export and Shipment Records
According to trade data platforms like Volza and ImportYeti:
- International Shipments (2022–2023): 60+ confirmed shipments
- Primary Export Destinations: USA, Germany, Japan, Vietnam, and Malaysia
- Product Types Shipped: Mainly hydrolyzed collagen peptides and undenatured type II collagen
- Average Shipment Size: Ranges from 300 kg to 5 metric tons per order
Certifications and Quality Compliance
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
- ISO 22000:2018 Food Safety Management System
- HACCP Certification
- Halal Certification (select product lines)
- CFDA Registered for food-grade and health food applications
All products meet China’s GB standards for food ingredients and are supported with COA, MSDS, and third-party lab reports.
Innovation and Partnerships
- Collaborations with Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Wuhan Polytechnic University on joint research projects.
- Developed bioactive collagen formulations with extended shelf life and enhanced solubility.
- Working on next-gen collagen tripeptides for targeted joint and skin health.
Branding and Marketing
Operating under the brand name HUGE, the company positions itself as a scientific and trustworthy partner in the collagen and peptide ingredient space.
- Known for fast turnaround on sample development
- Offers OEM and ODM services for supplement brands
- Participates regularly in international expos such as Vitafoods Europe, CPHI China, and Hi & Fi Asia-China
Recognition and Awards
- Listed as a “High-Tech Enterprise” by the Hubei Provincial Government
- Recognized in 2022 as an “Outstanding Health Ingredient Supplier” by the China Functional Food Industry Association
- Winner of the Golden Peptide Innovation Award for hydrolyzed collagen excellence at the 2023 Bioactive Peptides Conference
Customer Feedback
Feedback collected from B2B platforms and buyers includes:
“Consistently high-quality collagen with excellent solubility. Our first choice for beauty nutrition lines.”
— Product Manager, Functional Beverage Brand (Vietnam)
“Professional technical support and documentation. Their undenatured collagen meets all our regulatory requirements in the EU.”
— Regulatory Affairs, German Nutraceutical Importer
Hubei Huge Collagen II Biotechnology Co., Ltd. continues to advance the science of bioactive peptides while meeting the growing global demand for clean-label, effective, and scientifically supported nutrition ingredients.
