Sanmar Speciality Chemicals Limited (SSCL) manufactures a wide range of speciality chemicals, and offers contract research services, in separate focused divisions. SSCL's areas of expertise are:
Reagents for genetic engineering, teaching kits for molecular biology and immunology, biology research and tools for genomic and proteomic research.
The SSCL businesses
Performance Chemicals: Located at Berigai, near Hosur in Tamil Nadu, this unit manufactures chemicals for flavours and fragrances, resins, polymers and elastomers and intermediates for pharmaceuticals. The business also has expertise in manufacturing complex phytochemicals which are supplied to pharmaceutical customers in Europe and the United States of America.
Intec Polymers: Intec Polymers located at the Union teritory of Dadra, has numerous product lines in organic titanates, polyvinyl formal and polyisocyanates.
ProCitius Research: ProCitius Research, with its state-of-the-art facilities, offers world class services in contract research and custom synthesis. It has an impressive track record with major pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturers in Europe and the United States of America.
Bangalore Genei: This division manufactures enzymes and related reagents for genetic engineering research and makes teaching kits for molecular biology and immunology. It is a market leader in India.
Certifications
The Performance & Phytochemicals-Berigai and Intec units are certified to both ISO 9001 for the Quality Management System and ISO 14000 for the Environmental Management System. Bangalore Genei is certified to ISO 9002 for the Quality Management System. The Phytochemical facility at Berigai is certified to cGMP.
Respect for IPR
Sanmar has always had an outstanding track record in terms of its respect for and protection of intellectual property rights. Systems are in place to ensure that the organisation’s employees are aware of and participate in the protection of technology.
Research & Development
Each SSCL division has a full fledged Research & Development (R&D) laboratory with a pilot plant attached to it to carry out organic synthesis work.
These are staffed by eminent research scientists with excellent professional records in their chosen fields. The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Government of India, has recognised the R&D laboratories of SSCL.
The R&D teams have successfully worked and implemented various process upgradation methods, developed viable processes for several organic chemicals and absorbed the technology in synthesising phytochemicals in the laboratory and pilot plant as well as at the plant level.
SSCL has over 100 qualified and experienced R&D professionals across its various divisions.
