Asian Sea Corporation Public Company Limited, headquartered in Samut Sakhon, Thailand, is one of Southeast Asia’s most respected manufacturers and exporters of frozen seafood, shelf-stable foods, pet foods, and aquaculture feed. With an integrated value chain and diversified brand portfolio, the company operates at the forefront of Thailand’s seafood processing industry and exports to over 70 countries worldwide.
Company Background
Founded in 1977, Asian Sea Corporation PCL has evolved into a publicly listed company with extensive manufacturing capabilities and international certifications. Under the leadership of Ms. Yanin Apichatsakulwong and a professional executive team, the company upholds a vision of food innovation, sustainability, and traceable sourcing.
With state-of-the-art production facilities and rigorous quality control systems, Asian Sea has gained global recognition for its reliable, high-quality products under brands such as TCC, SAKURA, ASIAN SEAFOODS, OCEANUS (human food), and Monchou, Monchou Balanced, and Hajiko (pet food).
Core Business Activities
Asian Sea’s integrated operations span across:
- Seafood processing and packaging for global exports
- Production of canned and pouched shelf-stable foods
- R&D and manufacturing of premium pet food
- Aquaculture feed production for the regional shrimp and fish farming industry
- Private label services and OEM manufacturing for international brands
Product and Service Offerings
Asian Sea’s diversified product lines include:
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Frozen Seafood:
- Sillago Fish Butterfly Fillet
- Raw, Boiled, and Breaded Shrimp
- Whole, Skinless, Sliced, Fried, and Grilled Squid
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Ready-to-Cook Seafood:
- Frozen Breaded Shrimp
- Frozen Fried Breaded Shrimp
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Shelf-Stable Human Food:
- Canned Tuna
- Pouched Tuna Products
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Pet Food:
- Wet Pet Food: Soups, Salads, Fish & Meat Dishes, Mousse, Pate
- Dry Pet Food
- Fish Meal for feed production
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Aquaculture Feed:
- Sinking Pellets
- Floating Pellets
These products are available under their own brands and as OEM supplies for supermarket chains and specialty retailers worldwide.
Specialization and Unique Strengths
- End-to-End Value Chain: From raw material procurement to final packaging under strict quality assurance
- Diversified Business Units: Human food, pet food, and feed under one corporate umbrella
- Strong R&D Division: Innovates new products, improves formulations, and enhances sustainability
- Private Label Expertise: Decades of experience in OEM supply to top global retailers
Financial and Export Performance
As a listed company on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET: ASIAN), Asian Sea Corporation PCL reports transparent financial data:
- Total Revenue (2023): Over THB 11.5 billion (~USD 330 million)
- Annual Export Volume: Over 85,000 metric tons of food products
- Pet Food Revenue Share: 35% of total revenue as of 2023, showing rapid growth
- Key Export Markets: Japan, USA, EU, South Korea, Australia, China, and the Middle East
According to SET financial disclosures and industry trade databases, Asian Sea has maintained double-digit export growth in its pet food segment since 2020.
Target Markets
Asian Sea targets a wide range of customers:
- Global retailers and supermarkets
- International importers of frozen and shelf-stable seafood
- Pet food brands seeking co-manufacturing and innovation
- Aquaculture farms and feed distributors across Asia and South America
Capabilities
Asian Sea’s production capabilities are among the most advanced in the region:
- Automated shrimp and squid processing lines
- Canning and retort pouch packaging systems
- Dedicated pet food facilities for wet and dry products
- ISO-compliant laboratories for microbial and chemical analysis
- In-house logistics and cold-chain warehousing
Certifications and Compliance
To support global exports and retail partnerships, Asian Sea maintains:
- BRCGS (British Retail Consortium Global Standards)
- HACCP and GMP
- ISO 9001, ISO 22000
- Halal Certification
- FDA and EU Approval
- MSC/ASC Certification for sustainability
- Sedex and SMETA audits for ethical compliance
These certifications reinforce the company’s credibility with global buyers and sustainability-driven markets.
Customer Feedback and Market Perception
Asian Sea Corporation is known for:
- High product consistency and low rejection rates
- Tailored product development for major retail chains
- Strategic supply partner for long-term procurement contracts
The “Monchou” brand in particular has garnered strong loyalty among pet owners in Asia and the Middle East for its nutritional focus and palatability.
Major Achievements
- Publicly listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) since 2004
- Awarded Best Exporter by Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce
- ISO 22000 certified across all manufacturing plants
- Expanded pet food business by 42% CAGR between 2020–2023
- Active contributor to Thailand's sustainability goals in seafood sourcing and traceability
Asian Sea Corporation Public Company Limited stands as a benchmark for food manufacturing excellence in Thailand, offering high-value, reliable, and sustainable products to clients around the globe across human food, pet nutrition, and aquaculture sectors.
