Function Technology was founded and became the strategic partner of Norway's Aker Company in China.
VIK Pure Antarctic Krill Oil No. 001 Flagship Store opened at JUSCO (AEON) Qingdao.
VIK Krill Oil Won the Champion of “Innovative Product Award” at the International Healthy Nutrition Expo
Participated in the Qingdao International Healthy Food Expo and won the "Most Influential Brand Enterprise" award.
VIK Krill Oil has entered Beijing Tongrentang, 30 stores across China of China Resources Ole', and 50 stores of Yibao City.
VIK Launches Tmall Flagship Store
VIK Pure Antarctic Krill Oil Awarded ORIVO Pure Antarctic Krill Oil Certification
Function Science and Industry Park Breaks Ground
VIK Enters Multiple Duty-Free Stores Including Haikou Meilan Airport in Hainan
VIK Launches Overseas Flagship Store
VIK opened an overseas flagship store on Tmall Global.
It achieved monthly sales exceeding the total annual sales in 2020.
Joined hands with Norway's Aker Company and China Health Care Association to hold the 2021 Antarctic Krill Oil International Academic Symposium.
VIK has become the designated health brand of Chinese Satellite TV for 2021/2022.
At the 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE), Clare Fearnley, New Zealand Ambassador to China, attended VIK's signing ceremony.
It was awarded "Executive Director Unit" by Shandong Food Industry Association.
Established the "Oceania Medical Nutrition Research Center" in New Zealand.
Key Technological Innovation Project of Qingdao
Function Technology has won the honor of "Qingdao Specialized, Sophisticated, Unique and New Enterprise" and "The Fourth Batch of Sci-Tech Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Qingdao in 2022".
Function VIK Krill Oil has obtained double certifications from ORIVO: "100% Pure Antarctic Krill Oil Certification" and "Marine Phospholipids Certification".
Function and Ocean University of China launched the scientific research project "Product Development of Antarctic Krill Oil for Maintaining Healthy Blood Glucose Levels".
On October 1, Function Technology was awarded the "AAA Enterprise Credit Rating Certificate". On October 11, the first Function VIK health experience store landed in Qingdao, marking the official launch of Function Technology's "100 Cities 100 Stores" strategic plan. On October 19, Function Technology joined hands with the Institute of Energy, Chinese Academy of Sciences to carry out a special study on Antarctic krill for cell mobility. On October 28, cdf Haikou International Duty Free City officially opened, and Function VIK Krill Oil made a strong debut with the brand positioning of "Marine Technology, Medical Nutrition".
On November 5, the 5th China International Import Expo officially opened, and Function won many awards such as "Star of Krill Oil Sales in Chinese Market, 2022 Market Promotion Award, Annual Excellent Product Award". On November 25, the 7th Cross-Strait, Hong Kong and Macao Nutrition Science Conference with the theme of "Dietary Nutrition and Health" was held in Qingdao. As the first partner of the conference, Function Technology presented the research results on krill oil application on behalf of the industry.
Function Technology was selected as "2022 Qingdao Eagle Enterprise". On December 26, Function's "Transparent Factory" was officially completed and put into operation, and the "Chronic Disease Medical Nutrition Research and Development Center" was jointly established with Qingdao University.
Break through the technical barrier of high phospholipid production and launch the 56-phospholipid krill oil.
Function Technology won the "2022 Shandong Top Ten Famous Service Brands".
Function Technology held the 2023 International Symposium on Antarctic Krill Oil Medical Nutrition. It appeared at the 2023 China International Health and Nutrition Expo, winning two important awards: "Nutrition Planet Awards 2023 Influential Brand" and "Leader of China Antarctic Krill Oil".
Function Technology officially signed a contract with the Chinese Yachting Association (CYA) to become its official supplier, and Function VIK Antarctic Krill Oil was designated as the official krill oil product for the Chinese National Sailing and Windsurfing Team.
Function Technology officially signed a cooperation agreement with the Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences to jointly build an "industry-university-research scientific and technological innovation community". It has won many honors including "Shandong Gazelle Enterprise", "Qingdao High-growth Marine Enterprise", "Good Story of Saluting Qingdao Brand" and "2023 National Commercial Quality Award".
On August 1, Function Technology signed a cooperation agreement with Qingdao Agricultural University and Qingdao Special Food Research Institute on the krill oil special functional food project to explore nutrition demand solutions for specific groups of people under special environments. On August 27, Function Technology signed Ma Lin, world table tennis champion, as the brand ambassador of Function VIK krill oil.
Function Technology was awarded the "3-Year Zero Defect" Gold Quality Standard Enterprise by ORIVO. On September 25, Function Technology was selected as one of the "2023 Asia's Top 500 Brands" with a brand value of 2.6745 billion yuan (Source: Asiabrand). Gao Yicheng, Founder and Chairman of Function Technology, was awarded "Top Ten Innovative Figures of Asian Brands".
On November 6, Function Technology participated in the China International Import Expo and won two awards from Aker of Norway: "China Market Krill Oil Sales Star" and "2023 Annual Marketing Award". Its pet brand Duleshi received the "Pet Main Food Annual Strength Reputation Award".
On December 26, 2023, the inauguration ceremony of the Joint R&D Center for High-Value Utilization and Quality Testing of Antarctic Krill by Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences and Function Technology, as well as the signing ceremony of strategic investment in Function Technology by China Railway Construction Credit and Cathay Capital, was held at Function Technology Innovation Park.
Function Technology was selected into the list of "2023 Qingdao Leading Private Benchmark Enterprises".
Function Technology participated in the Launching Ceremony of "Qingdao's High-Quality Achievements" and the Special Roadshow of Marine Scientific and Technological Achievements.
On May 11, on China Brand Day in Shanghai, Euromonitor International, a world-renowned research institution, certified Function VIK as "the domestic brand with the highest sales volume of krill oil in China". Function Technology launched China's first dual-effect krill oil new product that helps maintain healthy blood lipid levels and enhance immunity.
On June 20, Function Technology appeared at the HNC International Health and Nutrition Exhibition. Euromonitor International, a world-renowned research institution, certified Function Technology as "the enterprise with the highest sales of krill oil in the world".
On July 13, Function Health Flagship Store No. 001 officially opened in Qingdao Golden Lion Plaza. Function VIK launched the first limited edition of the industry's first dual-effect krill oil product that helps maintain healthy blood lipid levels and enhance immunity. On the same day, a global investment conference was held to layout the "Ten, Hundred, Thousand, Ten Thousand" grid channels and jointly build an ecological win-win model. The inauguration ceremony of the Ocean Medicine High-end Preparation Research and Development Center of Qingdao University-Function Technology was held.
Products under Function Technology have achieved a 100% pass rate in random inspections under the ORIVO international authoritative testing institution for four consecutive years, making it the first and only enterprise to win the ORIVO "4-Year Zero Defect" Gold Quality Standard Award. On September 25, Function Technology was selected into the "Asia's 500 Most Influential Brands" released by World Brand Lab. Gao Yicheng, Founder and Chairman of Function Technology, received the 18th "Mundell Award for Global Managing Achievements".
Function Technology was selected into the "Asia's Top 500 Brands" released by Asiabrand, with a brand value of 39.199 billion yuan.
In November 2024, Function Technology appeared at the China International Import Expo and jointly developed with Aker BioMarine of Norway, launching the "Function Qingxing Marine Phospholipid Compound Product". The new products Function Qingxing Brother & SUPER Brother were officially released!
In December 2024, Shandong Finance and Gold made a strategic investment of 30 million yuan. On December 26, Function Marine Medicine Research and Innovation Industrial Base was officially put into operation, and the 1st International Academic Forum on Marine Drugs and Biological Products was held simultaneously.
On January 16, Function Technology and Qingdao University signed a cooperation agreement at Function Marine Medicine Research and Innovation Industrial Base to jointly carry out the project "Preliminary Pharmacological Evaluation of Krill Oil and High-Purity Antarctic Krill Polyene Phosphatidylcholine in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease".
On February 10, Function Technology signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China Pharmaceutical University in Nanjing to jointly develop krill phospholipid pharmaceutical excipients. On February 15, as a representative of global nutrition and health brands, Function Technology won the "Most Potential Partner Award" from Tongrentang, and signed a strategic agreement with Beijing Tongrentang Commercial Investment Group. Marine technology nutrition products such as Antarctic krill oil under Function Technology will be available in 1,000 offline stores of Tongrentang.
On March 4, Rousselot of France, a global leader in the professional production and application of gelatin and collagen, awarded Function Technology the "Gold Grade Bone Gelatin" certification, and Function Platinum Version Blue Cap Krill Oil was launched simultaneously. On March 24, Function Technology obtained the ORIVO International Quality Certification again, achieving "zero defect" in product quality for five consecutive years.
On April 23, Function Technology - China Pharmaceutical University Joint Laboratory for Marine Peptide Drug Research and Development was established, focusing on collaborative in-depth development in the field of marine active peptide drugs. On April 29, German Seneca Pharmaceutical Packaging Group, a global leader in pharmaceutical packaging, established a strategic partnership with Function Technology. The two sides jointly launched the new Function VIK Exclusive Business Edition Krill Oil.
On May 8, the "Joint Research Center for Marine Functional Food Innovation", co-built by Ocean University of China, Qingdao Marine Food Nutrition and Health Innovation Research Institute and Function Technology, was officially inaugurated. Based on the national marine strategy demand, the research center focuses on the high-value development of marine biological resources such as Antarctic krill, and concentrates on the discovery of bioactive substances such as functional lipids and active peptides and the development of high-value products. On May 13, the Office of the Leading Group for Coordination and Promotion of Quality-Enhanced Province Construction of Shandong Province released the fourth batch of "Shandong Good Products" brand list, and Function Technology's 863 Series 58% High Phospholipid Antarctic Krill Oil was successfully selected. On May 21, Euromonitor International, an authoritative international research institution, awarded VIK the honor of "Domestic Brand with No.1 Krill Oil Sales Volume for 2 Consecutive Years in China". Gao Yicheng, Founder and Chairman of Function Technology, won the "Influential Entrepreneur" Award at 2025 Nutrition Planet Awards, becoming the only entrepreneur to receive this honor. Function VIK simultaneously launched a new product of Weddell krill oil for young people. On May 21, Spain time, at Vitafoods Europe in Spain, Euromonitor International, an authoritative international data research institution, awarded Function Technology the honor of "Enterprise with No.1 Krill Oil Sales Revenue for 2 Consecutive Years in the World". Meanwhile, ORIVO, an authoritative international testing organization, certified Function Technology as a "5-Year Zero Defect" quality gold standard enterprise. At the scene, Function Technology and Aker BioMarine, a global giant krill oil supplier, jointly launched the world's first PQQ small molecule krill peptide.
On June 21, a special program featuring Function Technology, a representative enterprise of blue new quality productivity, was broadcast on CCTV-2's *Excellent Goods Shopping Festival*. Six CCTV hosts, two film and television stars, one Olympic champion, and three authoritative experts discussed the amazing Antarctic krill and its nutritional and health benefits.
On July 18, Function Technology appeared at the 35th Qingdao International Beer Festival, with its "hangover relief black technology" leading a new trend of healthy drinking. On July 19, Function Technology reached a strategic cooperation with Qingdao Haibin Food Co., Ltd., a century-old China Time-honored Brand. All products of VIK brand under Function Technology will be available in Haibin Food offline stores. The two sides will also jointly develop marine biological resources represented by Antarctic krill to create a "new species" of marine nutrition. Function Technology won the first prize in the 2025 "Maker China" (Qingdao Division) & the 11th "Mayor's Cup" · Haichuanghui · Small and Medium Enterprises Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Laoshan District Preliminary Contest.
Gao Yicheng, Founder and Chairman of Function Technology, was awarded the "2024 Qingdao Economic Person of the Year". On August 15, Function Technology held a National Strategic Partner Seminar in Qingdao, and the grand opening of Function Health Flagship Store No. 004 (Qingdao Laoshan Shanshan Gang Store) was held simultaneously. From August 20 to 24, Duleshi, the pet Function nutrition brand under Function Technology, presented its full range of products at the Asia Pet Fair. Function Technology was selected as "2025 China Unicorn Enterprise" and won the "2025 Social Responsibility Award". Gao Yicheng, Founder and Chairman of Function Technology, was awarded the "2025 Innovative Entrepreneur".
On September 7, 2025 East Asia Marine Expo kicked off. Function Technology launched a strategic cooperation on the lipid-lowering drug CaPre with Aker BioMarine, the global leader in Antarctic krill industry, and joined hands with China Pharmaceutical University, a top university in the field of pharmacy in China, to release phased research results of the Antarctic krill marine peptide project.
On October 10, Function Technology was invited to participate in the 2026 "National Brand Strategy" Joint Construction Initiative of China Media Group.
On November 5, Function Technology appeared at the 8th China International Import Expo, and launched new products including "Brain Easy" marine compound nutrition krill oil and "Land & Sea Dual Source" phospholipid delivery sleep-aid black technology "Function Xiangmian" on site.
On December 26, the 2nd International Symposium on Marine Drugs and Biological Products was held in Qingdao. Experts and scholars from top universities and research institutions at home and abroad, as well as relevant leaders of international leading enterprises, gathered to conduct in-depth discussions on the development of pharmaceutical value of Antarctic krill and innovation of biological products, and jointly draw a blueprint for the high-quality development of the marine drugs and biological products industry. Function Technology and the Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute jointly launched the Antarctic krill oil quality evaluation technology and standard development project. The Joint Research Center for Marine Phospholipid Pharmaceutical Innovation, co-built by Ocean University of China and Function Technology, was officially inaugurated.
On January 12 Function as a representative enterprise of China's blue new quality productive forces was invited for a special exclusive interview by CCTV Finance
From February to March 2026 in the China-Chic brand exhibition of China Media Group Function VIK China's first dual-function blue hat krill oil was broadcast simultaneously on four major CCTV channels including CCTV-1 CCTV-2 CCTV-4 and CCTV News
Function Qingxing Supreme Edition made a grand appearance at the National Food and Drinks Fair
Function as the sole representative in the field of marine drugs and biological products was selected as a Health Protection Brand by China Media Group
On May 6 at the 2026 Vitafoods Europe exhibition the international authoritative research institution Euromonitor International awarded Function the certification of enterprise with global No.1 krill oil sales for 3 consecutive years
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