INTRODUCTION

Algae Asia 2009 " ALGAE FOR ENERGY" is the Summit for the Asia & Pacific Algae Industry. It will be held to explore the dynamics of the rapidly evolving algae industry in Asia. Asia has quietly developed Algae industry into a multi-million dollar high technology industry. Algae Asia 2009 explores upcoming opportunities in Asia, and spotlight Asia's successful Algae businesses.

OBJECTIVES

• A techno - commercial look at the algae - value chainommercial look at the algae - value chain;
• An overview into algae applications in Carbon Sequestration, Water Remediation, Biogas Production, Bio Chemicals, Biodiesel & Bio Ethanol, Animal Feed, Functional Food etc.
• An evaluation of the Open System vs. Closed System and Hybrid Systems for growing algae.
• Best industry practices for improving algae productivity and photosynthetic efficiency.
• A focused discussion on structuring your algae venture to obtain financing.
• A roundup of the latest innovations and breakthroughs in algae harvesting and processing.