HISTORY

Ngày tạo: 30-09-2016

OUR JOURNEY

Sao Thai Duong Investment  (SJF) was established in 2012 with the original purpose of providing healthcare-beauty products (cosmetics, hair ..) derived from natural organic herbs  from developed markets (Japan, Korea ..) to Vietnamese consumers.

In 2014, SJF increased capital to VND250 billion to M&A and invest in the industrial bamboo factory in Mai Chau (Hoa Binh) and Dien Bien produce furniture, consumer goods and industrial products for domestic market and export with strategic partners such as CROCODILE INDUSTRIES INC., IKEA… Developing bamboo not only can protect environment but also can stabilizing social security for poor people in the North West mountainous areas.

Along with the purchase of bamboo, the company has also developed a network of purchasing agricultural products (maize and cassava) in the Northwest areas to supply to feed mills. This network is an important part of sustainable agricultural production chain that SJF is planned to build in 2015.

From early 2015, SJF started to applying some advanced microbiological technologies of Japanese and European partners in the fields of cultivation and husbandry in order to find the most appropriate and effective technology for the Vietnam.

In 2015, SJF raised capital to VND660 billion to continue investing in two industrial bamboo factories and invest in japanese biotech agricultural production 3F chain (Feed-Farm-Food). The core biotechnologies are from Sunstar Lacto Japan (Lactobacillus Fermentum LBF). We develops vesgetable farms in Mai Chau; fruit farm (orange, dragon fruits) and livestock (chicken, pigs, cattle) in Ba Vi, Hoa Binh and Dong Anh, Hanoi; Oolong tea in Ba Vi under the guidance of leading Japanese experts in the field of organic agriculture. At the same time, we successfully tested the application of Japanese Fresh Keeping System for fruit (orange, watermelon, potato ect) with the ability to keep fresh for up to 6 months without using preservatives.

From the fourth quarter of 2016, the company has started to launch high quality Japanese Lacto-tech agricultural products under the brand name “Sunstar Lacto Farm”. The products such as Lacto tea, Lacto orange, Lacto vegetables, lacto mushroom ect. have been well received and appreciated.

In November 2016, SJF officially became a public company with a capital of VND660 billion.

in April 2017, SJF signed a strategic partner with Lam Son Sugarcane JSC (LASUCO) to produce hi-tech agriculture applying Japanese technology and joinly build an industrial bamboo factory with a capacity of 100,000 m3 per year in Ba Thuoc (Thanh Hoa), where account for 80% of the country’s bamboo resource. This factory is to meet the demand of ecological bamboo products that meet the high and increasing demand of domestic and international markets.

In July, the company’s shares are officially listed on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HSX) with trading code of SJF. This is an important milestone of the Company which expected to improve both transparency and enhancing our brand.