2 Centres
Vadodara's twin hubs of high-performance research
Research & Development
Innovation is the foundation of 20 Microns
Innovation is the foundation of 20 Microns. Our DSIR-recognized Central Research & Development Centre at Waghodia, Vadodara, together with two advanced Application Development Centres, is dedicated to developing next-generation mineral technologies and customer-centric formulation solutions.
Backed by a multidisciplinary team of 35+ scientists, chemists, and application experts, we work closely with customers across Paints & Coatings, Plastics, Rubber, Ceramics, Construction Chemicals, Adhesives & Sealants, Agriculture, Paper, Textiles, and other industries to optimize formulations, enhance product performance, and reduce overall costs.
Our R&D infrastructure includes pilot-scale wet & dry processing, calcination facilities, advanced analytical laboratories, and a dedicated Microbiological Laboratory, enabling rapid product development, validation, and commercialization. We continuously upgrade our testing capabilities to meet evolving customer requirements and global quality standards.
Through innovation, application expertise, and collaborative development, 20 Microns delivers sustainable, high-performance solutions that create lasting value for customers worldwide.
Innovation Infrastructure
R&D Capabilities
Research infrastructure engineered for application-led innovation
60+ Minds
Scientists and specialists united by one mission
20+
Dedicated scientists driving focused research
1 Standard
DSIR-certified research excellence
Microbiological Lab
State-of-the-art microbiological laboratory at Alwar
Continuous
Product performance improvements
Customized Products
Solutions developed around customer requirements
Focused Formulations
Cost-effective and environmentally responsible products
High-End Equipment
Advanced technical instruments and pilot facilities
Applications
From nano-scale breakthroughs to industrial-grade solutions
Government Recognition
DSIR Approved
The R&D centre got recognized by the Govt of India and approved by DSIR (Department of Scientific & Industrial Research) and has also collaborated with several external agencies like Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute (Kolkata), SICART (Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat); IIT Mumbai, Smart Instruments Company Pvt. Ltd. (Mumbai) and international Research organizations in Europe.
Research Collaborations
Global Partnerships
Paint Research Association
Prolonged association with the Paint Research Association of England.
Society of Plastic Engineers
Active membership in Society of Plastic Engineers, India.
Central Pulp & Paper Research
Collaboration with Central Pulp and Paper Research Institute, India.
European Research Orgs
International collaboration with leading European research organizations.