The centre has showcased remarkable expertise in various domains, including Organic Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Water Technology, and Process Scale-Up.
The DCM Shriram Innovation Centre, an internal research and development facility of DCM Shriram Ltd- Chemicals Business, has achieved an esteemed recognition from the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India.
Situated in Vadodara, Gujarat, this Innovation Centre was established in 2023, covering an expansive area of 2.5 acres. The DSIR recognition is a testament to the innovative research and development activities undertaken by in-house R&D units, including the development of new products, design enhancements, engineering innovations, and process improvements.
Despite its brief existence, the centre has showcased remarkable expertise in various domains, including Organic Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Water Technology, and Process Scale-Up. Its technical capabilities encompass Organic & Inorganic synthesis, Catalysis testing, Material Characterisation, Product Formulations, and Application Development across diverse sectors such as polymers, FMCG, Oil & Gas, Paints, and Chemicals cleaning & etching.
Moving forward, the innovation centre aims to delve into emerging areas like epoxy in composites, Electricals, Construction & Coatings applications. It also intends to develop differentiated product formulations in water treatment chemicals, advanced materials, and sustainable product portfolios aligned with the valorisation of chlorine through downstream derivatives.
In pursuit of collaborative R&D endeavours, the centre has established partnerships with esteemed academic and research institutions worldwide.
