About us
Igniting Ideas, Igniting Innovation
About CRTI
CRTI pioneers innovation through Custom Research and Manufacturing solutions, striving to bring cutting-edge advancements to clients. Tailored research services are designed to meet the specific needs and requirements of each client, ensuring personalized and effective solutions.
Innovation and Customization
Pioneering innovation through custom research and manufacturing solutions.
Collaborative Development
Collaborative project development through strategic partnerships, fostering a cooperative environment that drives success.
Comprehensive Partnerships
Partnering with clients from investigational phases to commercial-scale development programs, providing support and expertise every step of the way.
Problem-Solving Expertise
Resolving complex scientific problems using a systematic and time-bound approach, ensuring timely and effective outcomes.
Mission
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Vision
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Meet Our Team
Together, this team of experts amalgamates a diverse array of skills and knowledge within the Custom Research and Technology Innovation (CRTI) group, spearheading groundbreaking research and technological advancements in their field. With expertise spanning polymer chemistry, analytical techniques, project management, and materials development, they synergize their talents to push the boundaries of innovation, driving the group toward new heights of excellence and achievement.
Siddarth leads the business side of things at CRTI. With a keen interest in entrepreneurship, finance, technology, business development, and marketing, Siddarth brings a unique blend of strategic foresight and hands-on experience to the team. Siddarth has a Masters degree in Accounting & Finance from the London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and has passed the level 2 exam of the CFA program.
Siddarth Kumar
Dr. Manju Dharman, a distinguished PhD holder in Chemical Engineering, assumes the pivotal role of Head of Research & Development at PCD and CRTI. With a profound background in advanced materials and polymers, she spearheads the research team, prioritizing innovative solutions and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Dr. Manju's adeptness in bridging the gap between laboratory research and scalable industrial applications proves indispensable, propelling the group's projects towards triumphant outcomes.
Dr. Manju Dharman
Dr. Sharad Parwe, holder of a PhD in Polymer Chemistry, boasts a profound understanding of polymer synthesis and analysis. His research endeavors center around the development and characterization of novel polymeric materials, aimed at unveiling their distinctive properties and diverse applications.
Dr. Sharad Parwe
Rajesh K, equipped with an MSc in Chemistry, specializes in polymer synthesis, post-functionalization, and hydrogenation techniques. His invaluable contributions to the development and modification of polymeric materials bolster the group's capacity to customize materials according to specific application requirements, thereby expanding their capabilities and versatility.
Rajesh K
Rency R, armed with an MSc in Analytical Chemistry, possesses proficiency across a spectrum of analytical techniques such as HPLC, GPC, GC, FTIR, UV, and ICP-OES. Their expertise extends to method development and meticulous documentation, guaranteeing the rigorous analysis and characterization of materials. Such precision and reliability in data acquisition support the group's research endeavors, underpinning it with accurate insights and findings.
Rency R
Unnikuttan, holding an MSc in Polymer Chemistry, shares a focus on polymer synthesis, post-functionalization, and hydrogenation techniques. Their dedicated efforts are pivotal in the creation of advanced materials boasting enhanced properties and superior performance, thereby advancing the group's pursuit of innovative solutions and cutting-edge developments.
Unnikuttan C P
Vivekadharshini, with an MTech in Nanoscience and Technology, brings a wealth of expertise to the table, particularly in formulations, emulsion polymers, and antifoam compounds. Her innovative work in these areas significantly bolsters the group's endeavours in pioneering emulsion applications, pushing the boundaries of functional materials and formulations to new heights of efficiency and performance.
Vivekadharshini P
Sintu Mathew Iype, PMP® having an MSc in Polymer Chemistry, brings specialized knowledge to the team in polymer synthesis, scale-up processes, and project management to the forefront. Sintu's proficiency in project management facilitates streamlined tracking, resource allocation, and punctual delivery, thereby playing a pivotal role in steering the group's projects to triumphant conclusions, much to the satisfaction of customers.
Sintu Mathew Iype
Dr. Arunava Maity, a sustainability passionate research professional, holding a PhD in Chemical Sciences. Arunava possesses specialized expertise in synthetic organic and polymer chemistry, materials science, and nanotechnology. Dr. Maity excels in initiating and leading projects that develop functional materials for the energy, environmental, and healthcare sectors. His efforts focus on addressing scientific and technological challenges and translating laboratory innovations into market-ready solutions.
Dr. Arunava Maity
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Infrastructure and Capabilities
- Dedicated analytical unit upholding top-tier quality and change management standards.
- 24/7 QA service for R&D, pilot, and manufacturing.
- Specialized labs for testing in personal care, agro, antifoams, lubricants, and coatings.
- Advanced instrumentation (GC, GC/MS, ICP/MS, MALDI, UV-VIS, IR, NMR).
- Real-time and fast-tracked control sample ageing studies

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