Tata Chemicals was felicitated with ‘CII Industrial Innovation Awards 2021’ for the third year in a row in a virtual award ceremony held during the 27th edition of DST-CII Technology Summit 2021. 

 

Tata Chemicals has been ranked among the top 25 most innovative Indian companies. The award evaluates all kinds of new processes, products, services, technologies, innovations, and approaches which brought about tangible results. 

 

Kris Gopalakrishnan, Past President, CII and Chairman, CII Industrial Innovation Awards 2021 along with Dr. S. Chandrasekhar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India presented the award to Tata Chemicals.

 

Commenting on the award, R. Mukundan, MD & CEO, Tata Chemicals said, “It is an honor to be recognised by CII for Excellence in Innovation and be counted amongst the Top 25 Innovative companies for the third year in a row. We will continue to focus on science differentiated innovation, digitisation and sustainability as key pillars of our Mission Serving Society through Science. This award is a testimony of our commitment to emerge stronger as a sustainable, innovative, and science-led company.”

 

Tata Chemicals is focused on delivering value to its customers. At present, the company has four centers for innovation and advancement in India, of which Rallis Innovation Chemistry Hub (RICH) and Agri-Biotech R&D Facility are located in Bengaluru. The other two are - Tata Chemicals Innovation Centre in Pune and Tata Chemicals R&D Centre in Mithapur. 

 

These Centers are hubs for technology and innovation to support growth of Tata Chemicals’ in basic chemistry sciences, agrosciences, nutritional sciences and material sciences. These centers are currently working on more than 20 projects in the areas of food, nanotechnology, and biotechnology.