What EleClean does

EleClean (創淨科技) is a Taiwan-based, privately held technology company founded in 2016 by Dr. Chen Jianhong, who developed the proprietary ELECLEAN nano-electrochemical platform after 13 years of water-treatment research at ITRI's Materials and Chemistry Research Institute. The company's core technology activates ordinary water through a nano-electrochemical process, restructuring water molecules into high-activity oxygen disinfection water that destroys bacteria and virus structures via oxidation, without drugs, chlorine, or ozone. This platform is protected by more than 34 international patents spanning nano-catalyst electrodes, activation crystal balls, intelligent control chips, material formulas, system architectures, and product form factors, and has been independently validated by SGS, Japan Food Research Laboratory, Chang Gung University, Taiwan-US Testing Technology, and Chenxin Biomedical across human coronavirus (per EU testing regulations), H1N1, influenza B, Enterovirus 71, Staphylococcus aureus, Candida albicans, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

EleClean monetizes the platform primarily through direct-to-consumer hardware sales from its own e-commerce storefront in Taiwan, offering smart disinfection home appliances, a Care biotech repair series, disaster resilience equipment, and accessories/consumables. Commercial reach is extended via co-branding partnerships with Taiwan Water Corporation (state-linked utility) and Kanahei 'Little Animals' character licensing, plus a gift/promotional product line. The company also positions AI Smart Environmental Systems and Resilience Infrastructure solutions for intelligent environmental monitoring, automated disinfection control, and community-scale emergency sanitation applications. The business remains founder-owned and bootstrapped, with no disclosed institutional funding or international expansion to date.

Name

EleClean

Legal name

創淨科技

Website

https://eleclean.com.tw

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

EleClean is a Taiwan-based, privately held company that uses patented nano-electrochemical technology to convert water into high-activity oxygen disinfection water, selling smart disinfection appliances, biotech care products, and disaster resilience equipment to Taiwan consumers via direct e-commerce and co-branded partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Consumer Disinfection Appliances

NAICS

Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing (335210), Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing (325612)

SIC

Household Appliances (3630), Specialty Cleaning, Polishing And Sanitation Preparations (2842)

akta.pro primary industry

Eco-Friendly Disinfectants & Sanitizers (CRAJAOAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Home Cleaning Appliances Retail (Vacuums, Steam Mops) (CRACADAG), Water Heating & Treatment Appliance Retail (Water Heaters, Water Softeners, Filtration Systems) (CRACACAF), Disinfecting All-Purpose Cleaners (CRAJAMAB)

Keywords

• Electrochemical disinfection
• Water treatment technology
• Smart home appliances
• Disaster resilience equipment
• Biotechnology care products

Headquarters

HQ city

Hsinchu

HQ country

Taiwan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Smart Disinfection Home Appliances Sales: Direct-to-consumer sales of electrochemical disinfection appliances including smart home devices, beauty/biotech care products, and disaster resilience equipment through their e-commerce platform
2. Accessories and Consumables: Sales of replacement parts and consumables for disinfection appliances
3. Co-branded and Licensed Products: Revenue from character collaborations (Kanaheis), corporate partnerships (Taiwan Water), and gift/promotional product lines

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

EleClean manufactures and sells smart home disinfection appliances that use proprietary nano-electrochemical technology to convert water into high-activity oxygen disinfection water, destroying bacteria and viruses without chemicals, chlorine, or ozone. The product portfolio spans consumer disinfection devices, biotech care series, and disaster resilience equipment, supported by co-branded partnerships with Taiwan Water and Kanahei's Little Animals.

Product overview

EleClean (創淨科技) is a Taiwan-based technology company founded in 2016 by Dr. Chen Jianhong, specializing in electrochemical disinfection technology. The company offers a portfolio of products organized around its core ELECLEAN technology platform, which converts water into high-activity oxygen disinfection water using nano-electrochemical processes without chemicals, chlorine, or ozone. The product lineup includes smart home disinfection appliances (智慧消毒小家電) as the core consumer offering, complemented by the Care biotech repair series (生技修護系列), disaster resilience equipment (防災韌性設備), and collaborative products with partners such as Kanahei's Little Animals (卡娜赫拉的小動物) and Taiwan Water Corporation (台水). The company also provides AI-powered smart environmental systems and resilience infrastructure solutions, supported by accessories and consumables.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ELECLEAN: 核心品牌，代表電化學（Electro-Chemical）技術，使用立體E字母代表電，外框苯環結構代表化學。

Products and services

• EleClean Smart Disinfection Home Appliances (智慧消毒小家電) Smart home disinfection appliances that utilize ELECLEAN's proprietary nano-electrochemical technology to convert water into high-activity oxygen disinfection water for eliminating bacteria and viruses. Targeted at individual consumers and households seeking chemical-free, on-demand disinfection.
• Disaster Prevention Resilience Equipment (防災韌性設備) Resilience infrastructure and emergency preparedness equipment designed for disaster situations, enabling disinfection capabilities in areas without reliable access to clean water or electricity. Targeted at disaster relief organizations, emergency preparedness agencies, and field responders.
• EleClean Care Biotech Repair Series (生技修護系列) Biotechnology repair and care product line featuring skincare and repair solutions developed through electrochemical biotechnology processes. Targeted at individual consumers seeking biotech-based personal care products.
• Kanahei's Little Animals Collaboration (卡娜赫拉的小動物聯名) Co-branded disinfection appliances featuring characters from Kanahei Chisato's 'Kanahei's Little Animals' series, combining practical disinfection functionality with popular character design. Targeted at individual consumers, particularly character merchandise fans and gift purchasers.
• Taiwan Water Corporation Collaboration (台水聯名) Co-branded products developed in partnership with Taiwan Water Corporation (台水), integrating water treatment expertise with ELECLEAN's electrochemical disinfection solutions. Targeted at individual consumers who are Taiwan Water customers and the general public.
• Gift Products (禮贈品系列) Gift and promotional product line featuring ELECLEAN disinfection appliances suitable for corporate gifts and special occasion presents. Targeted at individual consumers, corporate gift purchasers, and organizations seeking promotional products.
• Accessories and Consumables (配件耗材) Replacement parts and consumable materials for ELECLEAN disinfection appliances, including replacement cartridges and maintenance supplies. Targeted at existing EClean appliance owners.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and key.

• SGScoreOthersThird-party testing and verification organization providing compliance certification for EleClean products including eye irritation tests, formaldehyde removal, and Staphylococcus aureus effectiveness testing
• Japan Food Research Laboratory (日本食研所)coreOthersJapanese third-party testing laboratory providing independent verification of EleClean technology effectiveness against H1N1 influenza and other pathogens
• Chang Gung University (長庚大學)coreOthersAcademic institution providing scientific testing and verification for EleClean disinfection technology against H1N1 influenza, influenza B, and Enterovirus 71
• Taiwan US Testing Technology (台美檢驗科技)coreOthersThird-party testing laboratory providing verification services for EleClean product compliance and effectiveness
• Chenxin Biomedical (晨杏生醫)coreOthersBiomedical testing partner providing verification of EleClean effectiveness against Candida albicans and Klebsiella pneumoniae
• Taiwan Water Corporation (台水)keyStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-branding partnership creating Taiwan Water branded disinfection products using EleClean electrochemical technology, marketed through EleClean's e-commerce platform
• Kanaheis (卡娜赫拉)keyOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerLicensed character collaboration featuring Kanaheis no Chiisana Dobutsuat (small animals) on EleClean disinfection products, sold through EleClean's e-commerce platform

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Briotech: Makes hypochlorous-acid (electrochemically generated) disinfectants marketed as safe, non-toxic pathogen killers. Overlaps directly with EleClean's electrochemical, chemical-free disinfection positioning.
• Force of Nature: Sells a countertop electrolyzed-water appliance that converts water (plus a capsule) into a chemical-free cleaner and disinfectant, sold direct-to-consumer. Nearly identical model to EleClean's on-site water-based disinfection appliances.
• Aquaox: Manufactures electrolyzed-water generators producing HOCl-based disinfectants on-site. Comparable core electrochemical water-treatment disinfection technology.
• Tersano: Produces on-site systems that turn tap water into stabilized aqueous ozone for chemical-free cleaning and sanitizing. Directly comparable in on-site, water-based, chemical-free disinfectant generation.
• Envirolyte: Supplies electrochemical activation (ECA) systems generating anolyte disinfectant water from water and salt. Directly parallels EleClean's electrochemical disinfection water approach.
• PathoSans: Provides on-site electrolyzed-water generation systems producing cleaning and sanitizing solutions from salt, water, and electricity. Same on-site chemical-free disinfectant category.

Regional players

• Nihon Trim: Japanese company specializing in electrolyzed water technology and appliances. Shares the electrolyzed-water platform but focused on the Japanese market and water ionizer products.
• Aqualution Systems: UK-based maker of stabilized hypochlorous-acid disinfection products and generation systems. Comparable chemical-free electrochemical disinfection offering but serving primarily European markets.

Emerging players

• EAU Technologies: Develops electrolyzed oxidative water systems for cleaning and disinfection across food safety and sanitation. Niche overlap with EleClean's electrochemical disinfection water technology.

Broad incumbents

• Orbio Technologies (Tennant): Tennant's Orbio brand offers on-site generation of cleaning and antimicrobial solutions for facilities. A larger incumbent with overlapping electrochemical on-site generation but focused on commercial/industrial cleaning.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ELECLEAN.COM.TW

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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