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To our valued customers,

Over the years, HULKIN has been recognized as one of Mexico's leading seafood suppliers, establishing us as a strong brand in the industry recognized for our superior quality products. We believe that together we will continue to contribute to healthy and sustainable nutrition around the world. On behalf of HULKIN, I thank you for your loyalty and support. 

- General Manager, Moisés Rosado -


1986
Creation


$20 million
in sales


91%
Export


3,000
Fishermen


90 - 100
Employees


15
Countries









300






Own Fishing Fleet

VISION

To become the world's leading supplier of premium, sustainable seafood products.

 

VALUES 

1. Smart growth.

2. Passion and love for life.

3. Quality as a lifestyle.


PURPOSE

Ensuring a sustainable future.

History

+ 40 years working for a sustainable future



1986

ROCKS SA DE CV 

The Rosado Castillo family company was founded in the port of Celestún, Yucatán, Mexico. 


1989

Leader in the National Market 

The main distribution alliances in the Mexican market are established. 

1991

First Export to the United States

Mayan Octopus is exported for the first time to Miami, Florida in the United States


1994

First Export to Europe 

Mayan Octopus is exported to La Coruña, Spain, for the first time. 

1996

HUL KIN SA DE CV

A partnership is created with Spanish investors, doubling the company's size.


1997

National COFEPRIS Certification 

First company in Yucatán certified by the Federal Commission for Protection against Sanitary Risks to export to the European Union. 

1998

HACCP Program

The Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points program is implemented to meet EU standards. 


1999

Leading company in the purchase of octopus 

Main buyer of Mayan Octopus in the Yucatan Peninsula. 

2000

Mexico-European Union FTA

The Free Trade Agreement between Mexico and the European Union is signed, granting Mexico a 0% tariff on octopus.


2002

Mexico-Japan FTA

The Free Trade Agreement between Mexico and Japan is signed, granting a 0% tariff on octopus. 

2009

SEKAI SA DE CV

SEKAI SA DE CV, a spin-off, is founded to create added value in traditional sectors of the economy with high potential in the international market.


2017

HUL KIN SA DE CV 100% Mexican

The Mexican Rosado Castillo family owns 100% of HUL KIN SA DE CV 

2022

SEKAI CORP USA

SEKAI CORP USA is founded. 
A vertically integrated trading company headquartered in Houston, Texas, United States, that develops and operates businesses with offices and subsidiaries in Yucatán, Mexico.


2024

National Award 

The Government of Mexico awards HUL KIN SA DE CV with First Place in the National Award for Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture.


National Award 

The Government of Mexico, through the National Commission for Aquaculture and Fisheries (CONAPESCA), presented the 2024 Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture Award , recognizing HULKIN SA DE CV for its actions that transcend and impact with good practices in the sustainable development of Mexico's fisheries.


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