DIC Lifetec
Profile
DIC Lifetec Co., Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of DIC Corporation, established on November 1, 1999, and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company specializes in the domestic sales and marketing of spirulina-based health foods, supplements, and natural food colorings, including the blue pigment Linablue. It operates as the healthcare arm of the DIC Group, which pioneered commercial-scale spirulina cultivation in 1977. The company remains active as of 2026.
DIC Group production facilities, including the U.S.-based Earthrise Nutritionals, utilize advanced smart farming technologies to maintain one of the world’s largest spirulina outputs.
Sources#
- DICライフテック株式会社
- DIC Subsidiary in the United States Opens New Facility for Cultivating Edible Algae with the Goal of Realizing Sustainable Smart Farming | News 2025 | DIC Corporation — 2025-04-14
- Health Foods, Spirulina | Business & Products | DIC Corporation
- ＤＩＣライフテック | Company information | IPROS GMS
- DIC produces algae?! Spirulina appears in news a lot, but what exactly it is? | What does DIC do? | DIC Corporation
- About Us - Spirulina Natural® | EARTHRISE® SPIRULINA | DIC CORPORATION — 2024-06-25
- ＤＩＣライフテック株式会社-評価サプリメント企業｜日本サプリメント評議会
- DIC Lifetec Commences Sales of DHA ORIGINS™-510 Microalgae-Derived Oils | News 2021 | DIC Corporation — 2021-08-03
- Industry
- Cosmetics, Food ingredients, Paints & coatings
- Topics
- Microalgae (spirulina, chlorella, euglena)
- Role
- Producer — “…| World's largest spirulina producer | DIC Lifetec Co., Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of DIC Corporation,…”
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What they offer
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News & status 6
- 2026-10-01 ＤＩＣ、溶剤使用量削減と生産性向上を実現するグラビアインキ「ECOVART™」のグローバル展開を開始 | ニュース 2026年 | DIC株式会社Summary: The article announces DIC’s global rollout of ECOVART, a low-solvent gravure ink, and highlights its aim to reduce solvent usage, lower VOC emissions, and boost productivity in packaging/printing, starting with Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. It …
- 2026-09-18 [Gen-AI Analysis] ZF LIFETEC develops passive safety solution integrating occupant detection and adaptive restraint systems - MarkLines Automotive Information & Gen-AI PlatformZF LIFETEC is developing an integrated passive safety system that combines occupant monitoring with adaptive restraint systems, including adaptive airbags with variable venting and cushion sizes. The report highlights such a capability from ZF LIFETEC, but the …
- 2026-06-30 ＤＩＣ、活性エステル型エポキシ樹脂硬化剤の事業化で「第25回ＧＳＣ賞 経済産業大臣賞」を受賞 | ニュース 2026年 | DIC株式会社DIC Lifetec is not mentioned in the press release. The article reports that DIC won the 25th Green Sustainable Chemistry Award (Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Prize) for its MFAE (multi-functional active-ester epoxy resin hardener) that reduces …
- 2026-08-03 DIC Wins 2025 Japanese Society of Tribologists (JAST) Best Technology Award | News 2026 | DIC CorporationDIC Lifetec is highlighted as the developer of DIC’s nanosized MoS2 solid lubricant additive, which won the 2025 JAST Best Technology Award for its advanced friction-reducing and wear-enhancing properties. The award underscores DIC’s ongoing commitment to …
- 2026-08-07 ＤＩＣ、フィジカルAI事業創出に向け欧州エコシステムとの連携を本格化
| ニュース 2026年 | DIC株式会社DIC Lifetec is not mentioned in the article. The piece reports that DIC is intensifying collaboration with Europe’s physical AI ecosystem (via DIC D2S Ventures AG and Emerald Technology Ventures) and hosting an international summit on Physical AI in Zurich to …
- 2026-05-07 Strengthening Passive Safety Development At the end of April, we officially opened a new sled facility in Poland – an important step in strengthening our local engineering expertise. The facility enables dynamic … | ZF LIFETECZF LIFETEC is expanding its passive safety testing capabilities by opening a new sled facility in Częstochowa, Poland, to boost local engineering, integrate physical tests with simulations and Digital Twin, and strengthen its global network of crash-test …
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Ownership & investors 2
| parent | DIC Corporation |
| investor | DIC Corporation |
Partners & deals 1
| counterparty | DIC Corporation (parent company) |
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