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Universiti Malaysia Sabah and Euglena Malaysia Begin Joint Research

Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and Euglena Malaysia began a joint research project in April 2026 to test the efficacy of functional feed for aquaculture using microalgae-derived materials. The project also looks ahead to the development and commercial application of functional feed.

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Announced details

Functional feed for aquaculture using microalgae-derived materials
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Aquaculture, marine fish farming, immune function, growth and physiological condition of farmed fish, and functional feed

Launch dateApril 2026 (start of the joint research; actual date)
Contract Date29 June 2026 (the date of the research agreement signing ceremony; the agreement date itself was not specified)
Relationship between the counterparty and the company
Euglena Co.,Ltd.2931
Relationship with the Company

Euglena Malaysia is a member of the Euglena Group. Euglena Co.,Ltd. will provide technical and strategic support by drawing on its expertise in the feed business, overseas expansion strategy and track record in microalgae feed research in Japan. UMS is a joint research partner.

CounterpartyUniversiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)Euglena Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.(Euglena Malaysia)

UMS is a Malaysian national university based in the Borneo region that promotes aquaculture and marine research. Euglena Malaysia is a company in the Euglena Group that promotes research and development and the industrial use of microalgae, with applications including food, feed and biofuels.

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

UMS (Borneo region, Malaysia)

Impact on Business Performance

This initiative is directly linked to strengthening the development of functional feed for aquaculture in the Company's agri-business. The results are expected to be used as foundational data for the overseas expansion of the feed business. Specific financial figures: undisclosed.

The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.

Source (materials cited by the company)

Fisheries Agency, FY2025 Fisheries White Paper, special feature: “Initiatives to Develop Aquaculture into a Growth Industry”

Announced details
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Names of Products / Services CoveredFunctional feed for aquaculture using microalgae-derived materials
CounterpartyUniversiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Euglena Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.(Euglena Malaysia)
Counterparty overviewUMS is a Malaysian national university based in the Borneo region that promotes aquaculture and marine research. Euglena Malaysia is a company in the Euglena Group that promotes research and development and the industrial use of microalgae, with applications including food, feed and biofuels.
Relationship with the CompanyEuglena Malaysia is a member of the Euglena Group. Euglena Co.,Ltd. will provide technical and strategic support by drawing on its expertise in the feed business, overseas expansion strategy and track record in microalgae feed research in Japan. UMS is a joint research partner.
Contract Date29 June 2026 (the date of the research agreement signing ceremony; the agreement date itself was not specified)
Launch dateApril 2026 (start of the joint research; actual date)
Applicable areaAquaculture, marine fish farming, immune function, growth and physiological condition of farmed fish, and functional feed
LocationUMS (Borneo region, Malaysia)
Impact on Business PerformanceThis initiative is directly linked to strengthening the development of functional feed for aquaculture in the Company's agri-business. The results are expected to be used as foundational data for the overseas expansion of the feed business. Specific financial figures: undisclosed.
SourceFisheries Agency, FY2025 Fisheries White Paper, special feature: “Initiatives to Develop Aquaculture into a Growth Industry”
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The project aims to address challenges including improving productivity, preventing fish diseases and reducing environmental impact against a backdrop of growing global food demand and rising aquaculture production, thereby contributing to sustainable aquaculture.

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