Yash Group, a 70-year-old industrial group with two manufacturing facilities at Dahej SEZ and Dahej GIDC, will inaugurate its new Research & Development (R&D) Centre at Maroli on 25th February 2026.

Located on a 50-acre green campus, the new R&D Centre sits next to the Head Office and the existing R&D 1.0 block. This integrated, adjacent setup allows for a seamless, efficient workflow from lab research to pilot validation and commercial production.

Operating as Yashashvi Rasayan, Yash’s chemical manufacturing business caters to a diverse portfolio of Indian and global clients. Renowned for expertise in complex, multi-step synthesis, the company blends precise manufacturing capabilities with a strong commitment to safety, scalability, and high-level EHS standards.

The facility is structured into: Innovation Lab, Synthesis Lab, Process Excellence Lab, Validation Lab and Pilot Plant.

This framework ensures efficient completion of each development phase and accelerates commercialization timelines.

With a strong product pipeline, Yash is expanding its focus across polymer additives, rubber chemicals, personal care & home care chemicals, key pharmaceutical intermediates, and agrochemical technical & intermediates. To support this growth trajectory, the company is also adding a new multipurpose manufacturing plant at its Dahej GIDC site, further strengthening its production capabilities.

Harsh Patel, Managing Director, Yash, stated: “The global chemical industry is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by innovation, sustainability expectations, and evolving supply chain dynamics. This investment strengthens our foundation for the next phase of growth. By integrating innovation, scale-up, and manufacturing within a single ecosystem, we are reinforcing our commitment to responsible manufacturing with the highest EHS standards while positioning Yash as a reliable and future-ready partner in the global chemical landscape.”

Anuj Gosai, Head of Business Development, added: “This R&D Centre reflects our long-term commitment to innovation-led growth and customer-centric development. With a strong pipeline and expanded sectoral focus, we are building deeper technical capabilities that enable faster transition from concept to commercialization. Our integrated model strengthens our position as a strategic development and manufacturing partner for Indian and global customers seeking reliability, scalability, and sustainable solutions.”

The inauguration ceremony will be attended by key internal and external stakeholders.