SAIP Core Business
Core Business
Integrated agro research, post-harvest handling, production, herbs processing and controlled-environment facilities for Sabah’s agrofood and bioeconomy growth.
49
Agro Research & Engineering main facilities
30
Production line equipment for food processing
4
Cold rooms supporting post-harvest handling
GMP
Herbs processing cleanroom-oriented facility
Facilities Ecosystem
Facilities built around agro-industrial value creation
SAIP supports entrepreneurs, researchers and agro-based companies through practical infrastructure that moves ideas from analysis and trials into processing, packaging and controlled-environment production.
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Agro Research & Engineering Facility
49 main facilities
Plant tissue culture, food analysis and chemical analysis support product development, quality validation and research-led agro innovation.
- Plant tissue culture media preparation, sterile transfer room, growth room and plant growth chamber
- Food analysis including MS ISO 17025 support and nutritional labelling
- Chemical analysis for physicochemical properties, skin analysis and plant active constituent extraction
02
Post Harvest Handling Facility
10 main equipment including 4 cold rooms
Facilities for collection, cleaning, grading, semi-processing and cold storage for fruits, vegetables and other agro produce.
- Cold rooms for fresh produce storage
- Vacuum packaging, carton sealer and shrink wrap support
- Multipurpose washer and cold truck for handling workflow
03
Production Line Facility
30 main equipment
Food processing lines designed for value-added product development and commercial-scale trial production.
- Tea packaging and juice line production
- Virgin coconut oil processing, spray dry and vacuum fry
- Essential oil distiller, drying oven, slicer, peeler, labeller and cold press machine
04
Herbs Processing Facility
10 main equipment
GMP-oriented herbs processing environment with cleanroom infrastructure for capsules, tablets and product quality control.
- Cleanroom class 100,000 with HVAC compliant layout
- Capsule filling, tabletting and blister pack machine
- Capsule and tablet QC apparatus including leak tester support
05
Controlled Environment Facility
Automatic environment control system
Greenhouse facility with temperature control, suitable for high-tech farming and automated growing systems.
- Temperature-controlled greenhouse environment
- Automated vertical hydroponic NFT system
- Drip-irrigation support for precision farming trials
