Indian Ocean Trepang

Indian Ocean Trepang (IOT) is a SME, located in Tulear, South-West Madagascar, specialized in sandfish sea cucumber farming (Holothuria scabra species). It is one of the few fully integrated Holothuria scabra sea cucumber aquaculture companies (with a hatchery, nursery, grow-out sea pens and processing factory). Thanks to long-time partnerships with universities, IOT enjoys the use of an in-vitro reproduction patent for all year-round reproductions. In addition to its own operations, IOT supplies - under a buy-back program and in partnership with NGOs - juvenile sea cucumbers to fishermen turned farmers to grow them to adult size, thus creating an alternative...

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Indian ocean trepang operates in the Ranching and fisheries industry.

Indian ocean trepang's revenue is 11m - 100m

Indian ocean trepang has 11 - 50 employees.