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Chitose cooperates as technical supervisor for the "Farm Area" exhibit at the Japan Pavilion at the Osaka Kansai Expo, where algae play a leading role.
Chitose Laboratory Corporation (hereinafter, Chitose), a core corporation of the Chitose Group, will cooperate as a technical supervisor in the "Farm Area" exhibit, which will feature algae, at the Japanese...
ちとせグループ、株式会社みずほ銀行より10億円を調達
バイオエコノミーを推進するちとせグループの統括会社 CHITOSE BIO EVOLUTION PTE. LTD.は、株式会社みずほ銀行（以下、みずほ銀行）より10億円のご出資をいただきました。 みずほ銀行は、2023年2月に顧客の社会課題への対応や新規需要の創出、新たな事業モデルの実現を後押しするため、「価値共創投資枠」を新たに設定し、その運用を行ってきました。この度のご出資はみずほ銀行が強化する「価値共創の取り組み」の一環であり、2023年7月に当社へご出資いただいた株式会社資生堂と、当社の事業を後押しする形での共同出資です。 ちとせグループは、創業以来培ってきた世界最高峰の技術力を更に強化し、藻類の大規模生産、藻類由来の新たな資源の活用および社会普及など、バイオエコノミーの構築に向け取り組んでまいります。 プレスリリース記事はこちらCHITOSE BIO EVOLUTION PTE.LTD.への出資について 関連情報[ニュース] 「Mizuho Innovation Award 2024.1Q」に選出いただきました[ニュース] 株式会社みずほ銀行主催のピッチイベント MIZUHO Startup WEEK “JAPANESE Startup Pitches to Go Global!” に...
MATSURI is cooperating with the special lecture at the University of Tokyo, "Colloquium on the Creation of Symbiotic New Industries Based on Microalgae.”
The "Symbiotic New Industry Creation Colloquium" will be held at the University of Tokyo from October 2024. This course is being implemented as a special course by the One Earth...
We participated in the 2024 IMAT face-to-face networking event hosted by the Japan Microalgae Technology Association.
On July 12th, we participated in the 2024 IMAT face-to-face networking event hosted by the Japan Microalgae Technology Association (hereinafter referred to as IMAT). IMAT is an incorporated association established...
Chitose Group CEO Fujita gave a speech entitled "Trends of Bioeconomy and Chitose Group's Strategy" at Iwatani Corporation.
On Wednesday, July 17th, Chitose Group CEO Tomohiro Fujita gave a lecture entitled "Trends in Bioeconomy and Chitose Group's Strategy" at Iwatani Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Iwatani). Iwatani has...
CHITOSE Group Announces Capital Raising of JPY 1 Billion from SMBC
CHITOSE BIO EVOLUTION PTE. LTD. (Head Office: Singapore, CEO: Tomohiro Fujita), the leader of the global bioeconomy and the headquarters of CHITOSE Group, has announced the issuance of new shares...
Selected for the Mizuho Innovation Award 2024.1Q
From left: Chitose Group Senior Manager Katsuyama Kyuzo, COO Kugimiya Rie, Mizuho Bank Executive Officer Kaneda Masato, Chitose Group General Manager Goda Masahiro Chitose Laboratory Co., Ltd. has received the...
Chitose Group CEO Fujita gave a speech entitled "Trends of Bioeconomy and Chitose Group's Strategy" at Tokuyama Corporation.
From the left, Executive Officer and General Manager of CSR Promotion Division, Mr. Seki, Director and Managing Executive Officer, Mr. Inoue, Founder and CEO of Chitose Group, Mr. Fujita, Executive...
Chitose Group CEO Fujita took the stage at a lecture held by Kobe Shoji Co., Ltd.
Scenes from the lecture On June 13th (Thu), Chitose Group CEO Fujita took the stage at a lecture hosted by Kobelco Corporation. Kobelco has long been involved in MATSURI, a...
MATSURI Site Visit to Microalgae Production Facility in Kuching, Malaysia
On May 28th and 29th, the CHITOSE Group held an inspection tour of the CHITOSE Carbon Capture Central, the world’s largest microalgae production facility, in Kuching, Malaysia. This tour was...
CHITOSE Exhibited at “VIVA TECHNOLOGY 2024,” One of the World’s Largest Tech Events Held in Paris
From May 22nd (Wednesday) to May 25th (Saturday), 2024, CHITOSE Group exhibited as one of Japan’s leading startups at the prestigious VIVA TECHNOLOGY 2024 event in Paris, France. Representing...
CHITOSE Participated in the First UAE-Japan Joint Business Council Forum
From left to right: Tech & Biz Development Div. BioEngineer Aiko Hayashi; General Manager of Financial Strategy Div. Masahiro Goda; Secretary-General of the UAE International Investors Council H.E. Jamal bin...
Members of the Embassy of France in Japan Visit the CHITOSE Microalgae Lab
On Wednesday, April 3rd, we welcomed members of the Office for Science and Technology of the Embassy of France in Japan (La France au Japon) to tour the CHITOSE KSP office, as...
For a limited time, smoothies containing spirulina were provided at the company cafeteria of NGK Insulators, Inc.
For one week from March 4th (Monday) to March 8th (Friday), 2024, Tavelmout Co., Ltd.'s raw spirulina ``Tavermout'' will be served at the NGK Insulators, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as...
Shiseido and MATSURI project co-creation was featured in "Sustainable Brand Japan"
Sustainable Brand Japan is a media outlet that distributes domestic and international news related to sustainability, SDGs, and ESG. In this article, MATSURI partner Shiseido Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to...
Industry research event “MATSURI” Open Day in the University of Tokyo was held
On Tuesday, February 20, 2024, MATSURI, led by the Chitose Group, held the “MATSURI” Open Day in the University of Tokyo, the first industry research event for the general public...
Chitose Group's algae business at IMAT was introduced on NHK Hiroshima Broadcasting Station's "Okonomi Wide Hiroshima" and NHK national version "Good Morning Japan"
Chitose Research Institute Senior BioEngineer*1 Aoki was featured on NHK Hiroshima Broadcasting Station's "Okonomi Wide Hiroshima" broadcast on Tuesday, January 23rd, and on NHK's national version "Good Morning Japan" broadcast...
[Press Release] Algae industry construction project “MATSURI” open day held at the University of Tokyo!
The Chitose Group, which operates “MATSURI,” will hold an industry research event “MATSURI Open Day at the University of Tokyo” on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at the University of Tokyo....
We held a talk event with Mitsui Mining & Mining Co., Ltd. about the algae industry construction project “MATSURI”
On January 30th (Tuesday), Chitose Group held a closed event with MATSURI's industrial construction partner, Mitsui Kinzoku Mining Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Mitsui Kinzoku), with the aim of...
“Shiseido Innovation Conference 2023 -Beauty for the Future-” Nichitose Group Representative Fujita appeared as a guest
On November 28th (Tuesday), Tomohiro Fujita, CEO of Chitose Group, was invited as a guest to "Shiseido Innovation Conference 2023 -Beauty for the Future-" sponsored by Shiseido Co., Ltd. We...
We introduced the MATSURI project at the ADEME-NEDO joint seminar.
The Chitose Group will introduce the MATSURI project at a joint seminar by NEDO*1 and ADEME*2 held in Dunkirk, France on Monday, November 20, 2023, and will introduce the MATSURI...
MATSURI general meeting, first face-to-face meeting held! More than 300 people participated, including online.
On October 17th (Tuesday), Chitose Group held the " FY2023 First Half MATSURI General Meeting", which was attended by over 300 people both domestically and internationally online. Following the MATSURI...
An interview article with Fujita, CEO of Chitose Group, was published in the online media “Sustainable Brand Japan”.
"Sustainable Brand Japan (SBJ)" is a news site for business people with the theme of sustainability, and is a media that distributes domestic and international ESG information as well as...
Chitose Group's algae business was introduced on TV Asahi's "ANN News"
We were introduced as a bio-venture company that tackles environmental issues using the power of algae on "ANN News" aired on September 21st (Thursday), and announcer Misaki Hayashi, the main...
We cooperated with TV Asahi's "ANN News" for their special feature section.
TV Asahi is actively involved in the "Future from Here Project.For eight days from September 17 to 24, projects and features are being sent out on the theme of "SDGs"....
【PR】CHITOSE Group, Successfully Concludes Capital Increase of 21M USD Scale through Third-Party Allotment
CHITOSE BIO EVOLUTION PTE. LTD., the leader of the global bioeconomy and the headquarters of the CHITOSE Group (hereinafter “CHITOSE”), has successfully concluded a total of 21M USD new share...
The MATSURI project was featured in @DIME.
The MATSURI project was featured in @DIME.@DIME is an online magazine operated by Shogakukan "DIME" Inc. This article introduces the MATSURI project and the technology being introduced at CHITOSE Carbon...
