Founded in the UK in 2014, and expanding to incorporate a second research facility in Singapore in 2021, Pontus Research provides its research and development expertise to clients in 20 countries around the globe to date, assisting in the development of new and innovative products, processes, and services targeted at the global aquaculture sector.

Pontus Research conducts a variety of nutrition and health-focused in vivo trials in various species of fin fish and shrimp, at both their UK and Singapore research facilities.

At their core, they assist their clients and partners in developing novel ingredients and aquafeeds, feed additives, supplements, innovative production technologies, and disease prevention products. Pontus Research additionally participates in international research collaborations, funded by competitive grants offered by governments and research councils. Through their work, they contribute to the increased sustainability of the aquaculture industry, under their company motto: “Towards a sustainable future”.

As a privately owned, independent research establishment, Pontus Research provides high quality services and complete confidentiality. With a combined experience in excess of 35 years, their technical team are on-site seven days a week, 365 days a year supporting their client's research needs. Their core ethos of “flexibility and excellence in customer service with a personal touch”, gives Pontus Research an advantage over competitors, offering ideas-driven services while providing data-driven answers and solutions.