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Bringing to life its powerful philosophy of The miracles of science™ to create a better world for all, DuPont India touches every part of India's life. Playing an important role in India's development, it offers unique opportunities to participate in an enterprise built on scientific excellence.

Technology Transfer in the New Millennium

  • Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) recently selected DuPont leading edge purified terephthalic acid (PTA) technology for a 530,000 tonne plant at Panipat, Haryana, scheduled for start up in 2003.
  • Indian Railways are saving millions of rupees every year thanks to Delrin® guide bushes, a DuPont product.
  • Indira Gandhi canal in Rajasthan has used Typar® goeotextiles for preventing embankment erosion.

Promotion of Agriculture

  • In the area of Crop Protection, DuPont India has striven to bring the technologies of tomorrow to the Indian people introducing new chemistry products in the country together with the United States and the rest of the world.
  • The South Asian Field Experimental Station (SAFES) at Savli, Guajarat, which became operational in 2000 offers testing facilities for new crop protection products for South Asia and the Asia Pacific region. It is intended to facilitate technical transfer from DuPont global field sites, offer technical support to South Asian customers and provide training to DuPont India agricultural sales and development teams.

R&D locations:
Aurangabad, Bangalore, Ghaziabad, Hyderabad and Savli.

Alliances with Indian Research Institutions:

  • Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
  • Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore § Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
  • Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT)
  • National Chemical Laboratories (NCL)

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