Factory/PlantOther manufacturing

GEOSTR introduces CO2-fixing equipment at Kanaya concrete plant

GEOSTR CorporationShimada, ShizuokaPublished Oct 15, 2026

InvestmentNot disclosed

PhaseCompleted

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GEOSTR jointly developed and installed production equipment using Taisei Corporation's T-Carbon Mixing technology to inject and fix gaseous CO2 during concrete mixing. The equipment was introduced at GEOSTR's Kanaya factory, with verification of CO2-fixed precast concrete production beginning in September 2026; it can be retrofitted to eligible existing plants equipped with ZCROSS mixers.

Project facts

Owner: GEOSTR Corporation
Listing: 5282 Tokyo
Facility: Factory/Plant
Sector: Other manufacturing
Location: Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan
Investment: Not disclosed
Scale / capacity: Approximately 10 kg of CO2 fixed per cubic meter of concrete
Equipment / vendor: Kitagawa Corporation; Taisei Corporation
Announced: Oct 15, 2026
Themes: renewable-energy

Figures and schedules are as announced by the company or the public body concerned; plans can change. Amounts that were not disclosed are recorded as not disclosed, never estimated.

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