COMPANY INTRODUCTION
With JUBOKEN Enterprises Incorporated as its main proprietor, CocoTech is the country’s leader in the application of coir-based erosion control products in arresting soil erosion, protecting eroded slopes, rehabilitating degraded landscapes, ecological restoration, and combating other forms of land degradation.
Juboken is focused mainly on production, whereas CocoTech is focused on execution of various bio-engineering projects and marketing (both retail and export). The company operates with subcontracting and sister companies in the coconut producing areas all around the country. CocoTech buys products from outside the Bicol region occasionally, but preferably buying of products from the Bicol region for reasons of quality control, logistics and efficiency. Through the company's marketing partnership with CocoTech, demand for the products has increased tremendously.
A recipient of the prestigious Golden Shell Award from the Philippine Government’s Department of Trade and Industry, Coco Technologies Corporation (CocoTech) – with its major partner Juboken Enterprises, Inc. (JUBOKEN) – is the leading bioengineering company in the Philippines. More than just a business venture, CocoTech aims to address the growing global problem of environmental degradation, while economically empowering the marginalized coconut farming communities.
CocoTech aspires to contribute to the immediate rehabilitation of degraded lands while, at the same time, provide livelihood opportunities to low-income families in the Philippines. As part of its goal of economic empowerment for marginalized communities and households, more than 60% of revenues go directly to producer-families and/or communities while 50%