Selected for the 2025 '300 Small and Medium Enterprises' by the METI Small and Medium Enterprise Agency
Friend Microbe Co., Ltd. was selected for the 2025 '300 Small and Medium Enterprises' award by METI, recognizing their microbial wastewater treatment solutions and contributions to GX.
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- 📰 Published: June 1, 2026 at 11:00
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Friend Microbe Co., Ltd. has been selected for the 2025 '300 Small and Medium Enterprises' award by the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). The company promotes the development and social implementation of wastewater treatment solutions using microbial (enzyme) and bioreactor technology, achieving reduced environmental impact in treating high-concentration oil wastewater from food factories. This selection recognizes their efforts toward GX and the circular economy, including joint research with Nagoya University and adoption by NEDO projects. The company plans to expand into machine oil decomposition and bio-manufacturing.
FAQ
How can Taiwanese firms achieve similar recognition?
Focusing on social implementation of technology and continuous R&D through industry-academia collaboration is key.