Brief History of Algae Cultivation of Hisato Sadamatsu
| 1998 |
Developed the Biodome System in Shizuoka Prefecture. Built and started operation of a large-scale outdoor production factory (120L, 500 units).
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| 2001 |
Built and started large-scale rare Astaxanthin production plant (1,000 120L containers) using a biodome system in Hawaii, USA.
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| 2008 |
Developed a new indoor algae cultivation device in Oregon, USA. Manufactured and started operation of a 200L experimental device.
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| 2012 |
Built and operated the fucoxanthin production factory equipped with five indoor cultivation devices (2,000L) using LEDs in Shandong Province, China.
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| 2016 |
Built a fucoxanthin production factory in Saitama Prefecture, which is unique in the world. It is equipped with five indoor cultivation devices (2,000L) using LEDs, and has succeeded in continuous production of fucoxanthin.
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| 2020 |
Constructed and started operation of a development center in Tokyo equipped with one 2,000L culture device and two 1,000L experimental machines.
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| 2024 |
Founded Micro Alghemy, Inc. in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, with the aim of mass cultivating microalgae and implementing the associated CO2 reduction in society.
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