United Nations
Industrial Development Organization
Investment and Technology Promotion Office, Tokyo
Energy and Environment related technologies and solutions:
Desalination of seawater for drinking
Company data
| Name | Nippon Basic Co., Ltd. |
| Address | 767-2,Shinmaruko-cho,Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken, Japan |
| Capital | 30 million yen |
| Contact person | Yuichi Katsuura (Mr.) Tel: 044-738-2215, fax: 044-738-2216 Mobile: 090-9317-9260 Email: nipponbasic@ceres.ocn.ne.jp Homepage: www.nipponbasic.ecnet.jp |
| Number of employees | 3 |
| Date of company foundation | 2005 |
| The type of business | Water purifying equipment maker |
International operation
| Number of employees for international operation(including overseas operation, if any) | 2(Japan) | |
| Overseas offices* | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Desh-Bidesh Enterprise |
* Overseas offices of alliance members and/or consortium members are also accepted.
Modality of business transaction
Mark , if applicable |
Mode of business | Brief description |
| Direct Investment | ||
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Partnership | Offering distributorship and patents to our prospective assembly makers overseas. |
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Export of product | Selling products both in Japan and overseas markets targeting at BOP business. |
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Licensing of patent | Conferring of patents to prospective partners overseas. |
Technology data
| Name of technology | Desalination of seawater for drinking (Desaliclean) | |
| Field of the technology | Major category: Prevention and destruction of pollution |
Sub-category: Ocean |
| Conceivable applications | An equipment to create drinking water from seawater. | |
| Performance | Desaliclean D9000 can produce 500 liters of clean drinking water per hour from sea-water or brackish water by use of a gasoline engine. An electrical motor-driven Desaliclean is also available. Its dry weight is only 120 kg. It measures W 550 x D 1,500 x H 780 mm. It can be carried by 2 persons, or can be moved by rolling on its casters. The list price of the model Desaliclean D9000 in Japan is JPY 5.6 million. A smaller model, the Desaliclean D2501 is JPY 2.2 million. | |
| Technical maturity | Past record of introduction of Desaliclean: 1 year Japan, Bangladesh, Nigeria* *underway |
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| Competitive advantage | Desaliclean: excellent mobility 1. Portable. 2) Transportable. 3) Moderate price. 4) Easy operation. 5) Longevity of expensive RO filters is extended by the chemical cleaning apparatus purchased separately. |
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| Conceivable risk | Nothing particular | |
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Schematic illustration of the technology
