Microalgae cultivation infrastructure
The microalgae cultivation infrastructure streamlines your production with integrated systems for nutrient preparation, sterilization, and harvesting, ensuring high-quality, nutrient-rich outputs for diverse applications.

Cultivates and Processes Microalgae for Diverse Applications
Subitec’s Integrated Microalgae Cultivation and Processing System redefines efficiency in microalgae production. This system intricately combines nutrient preparation, precise harvesting, and advanced control modules, creating an all-encompassing solution for diverse industries like pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and animal feed.
Featuring state-of-the-art photobioreactors and flat-panel airlift reactors, it supports continuous, large-scale production and laboratory applications, facilitating the creation of spirulina tablets and alginate-based water purifiers. The system’s advanced filtration maintains optimal purity, and the CO2 Recovery Unit enhances sustainability by recycling carbon dioxide, significantly reducing the carbon footprint.
Capable of automated operation, the system boasts remote monitoring via secure VPN to ensure real-time adjustments. Its robust construction, available in corrosion-resistant materials, meets high industrial standards, while the integrated CIP and SIP systems guarantee easy maintenance. Customization options and engineering support are available to tailor the system to specific production needs, complying with industry regulations.
Benefits
- Enhances production efficiency through seamless integration and continuous operation.
- Reduces environmental impact with CO2 and water recovery units.
- Boosts product quality by maintaining high purity and nutrient density.
- Minimizes labor requirements with automated monitoring and remote access.
- Complies with diverse industry standards for pharmaceutical and food applications.
- Applications
- Animal feed,Cosmetics,Pharma,Carbon capture,Wastewater treatment,Food supplements
- End products
- Beta-glucan fortifications,Chlorella powder,Alginate-based water purifiers,Epa/dha-rich fish feed,Spirulina tablets,Biofertilizers,Astaxanthin skin serums
- Steps before
- Media Preparation,Cleaning and Sterilisation,Nutrient Mix Formulation
- Steps after
- Harvesting,Centrifugation,Filtration,Flocculation,Packing
- Input ingredients
- macronutrients,micronutrients,vitamins,trace elements,carbon dioxide,water
- Output ingredients
- high-quality microalgae,nutrient-rich microalgae,biomass,hydrogen
- Market info
- Subitec GmbH is known for its expertise in cultivating microalgae using its unique flat-panel airlift (FPA) photobioreactor technology, providing sustainable solutions for biofuel production, bioplastics, and high-value ingredients in various industries.
- Filtration system
- Multi-stage filtration
- Filtration type
- Primary,secondary,and tertiary
- Automation
- Advanced control system
- CIP/SIP
- Cleaning-In-Place,Sterilisation-In-Place
- Harvesting system capacity
- Small to large-scale
- Nutrient preparation
- Precision calibration of nutrients
- Control system
- Stationary and remote access
- Working mechanism
- Integrated photobioreactor system
- Integrated steps
- Nutrient preparation,cleaning,harvesting,control
- CIP/SIP
- CIP (Cleaning-In-Place) / SIP (Sterilisation-In-Place)
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Scalable from laboratory to large-scale
- Automation level
- Remote access and stationary control
- Filtration process
- Multi-stage filtration
- Control flexibility
- Real-time monitoring,adjustment
- Cleanliness validation
- Scientific methodologies
- Contamination risk reduction
- Tailored cleaning processes
- Energy efficiency
- Resource optimization add-ons
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Filtration type
- Multi-stage
- CIP/SIP Compliance
- CIP 121°C / SIP 135°C
- Control System Type
- Stationary and Remote Access
- Integration Possibilities
- Media Preparation,Cleaning,Harvesting Units
- Filtration Stages
- Primary,Secondary,Tertiary
- Cleaning Method
- CIP/SIP
- Add-ons
- CO2 Recovery,Water Recovery,Hydrogen Extraction