Research and Development in India

Hyundai Motor India Engineering

Hyundai Motor India Engineering (HMIE) is a fully owned subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea, which has set up the R&D Centre in Hyderabad. HMIE is a centre with one of the most advanced research and development facilities which focuses on state of the art product and design engineering and rigorous quality enhancement. The new R&D Centre at Hyderabad in India is Hyundai Motor Company’s fourth overseas R&D centre.

Set up with an investment of Rs 184 crore (US$ 28.92 million), the new 200,000 square-foot facility R&D Centre, is aimed at further accelerating local content development and enable Hyundai to respond even more quickly to changing customer needs across the world. The R&D Centre will further facilitate the development of India as Hyundai’s global hub for manufacturing and engineering of small cars.

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Panasonic India Pvt Ltd

Panasonic makes available in India its wide range of consumer electronics, home appliances like LCD & plasma TVs, DVD players, home theatre systems, smartphones, cameras, camcorders, car audio systems, air conditioners, washing machines, refrigerators, microwave ovens, automatic cookers, vacuum cleaners and a wide range of system products including communication ones like mobile phones, high definition videoconferencing, professional audio video products like broadcast cameras, projectors and displays, business solutions including printers, whiteboards and security solutions. Panasonic has aggressively focuses on market research, product innovation and talent hiring in India for work in areas like energy, water, remote access and food. The company currently has a workforce of about 12,500 in India.

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Biocon Ltd

Biocon, India's largest biotech company is focused on delivering affordable innovation.

It is committed to reduce therapy costs of chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer and autoimmune diseases by leveraging India's cost advantage to deliver affordable healthcare solutions to patients, partners and healthcare systems across the globe.

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Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) is a leader in the global marketplace and among the top 10 technology firms in the world. Its continued rapid growth is a testament to the certainty clients experience every day. Building on more than 40 years of experience, TCS adds real value to global organisations through domain expertise plus solutions, with proven success in the field and world-class service.

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Sun Pharma

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd is an international specialty pharma company. The Company manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals formulations as branded generics, as well as generics in India, the United States (US) and several other markets across the world.

The Company’s business is divided into four segments: Indian Branded Generics, US Generics, International Branded Generics (ROW) and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API).

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Bajaj Auto

Bajaj Auto is a part of the Bajaj Group, which was founded by Mr Jamnalal Bajaj in 1926. The Group's footprint stretches over a wide range of industries, spanning automobiles (two-wheelers and three-wheelers), home appliances, lighting, iron and steel, insurance, travel and finance.

Bajaj Auto is one of the foremost motorcycle manufacturers of the country. It also manufactures three-wheeler commercial vehicles under the brand name Bajaj RE, which has been in operation since 1977, as well as gearless scooters. At present, Bajaj Auto's turnover stands at around Rs 120 billion (US$ 1.95 billion). Its product portfolio has expanded and the brand has found a global market. The Bajaj brand is well-known across several countries in Latin America, Africa, Middle East, South and Southeast Asia.

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Samsung India

Samsung India or Samsung R&D Institute India - Bengaluru (SRI-Bengaluru), earlier known as Samsung Electronics India Software Operations (SISO), is one of the 24 research & development (R&D) centres of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, and is housed in the IT hub of India, Bengaluru. With its inception in February 1996, today it has grown in magnitude and proportions as a location for research and software development encompassing a wide range of technology domains.

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd is headquartered in Mumbai, India and was established in 1977. Today, it is a leading player in the discovery of new molecules, both NCEs (new chemical entity) and NBEs (new biological entity), and it currently has seven molecules in various stages of clinical development and pre-clinical development. The company has a significant presence in branded generics markets across emerging economies, including India. Its subsidiary, Glenmark Generics Ltd has a fast growing and robust US generics business. The subsidiary also markets APIs to regulated and semi-regulated countries. Glenmark employs over 10,400 people in over 80 countries. It has 14 manufacturing facilities in four countries and has six research and development (R&D) centres.

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Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) came into existence on October 1, 1964. The company was formed by the merger of Hindustan Aircraft Ltd with Aeronautics India Ltd and Aircraft Manufacturing Depot, Kanpur.

The company traces its roots to the pioneering efforts of industrialist Mr Seth Walchand Hirachand, who set up Hindustan Aircraft Ltd at Bengaluru in association with the erstwhile princely State of Mysore in December 1940. The Government of India became a shareholder in March 1941 and took over the management in 1942.

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ICMR

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research and is also one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world.

The Government of India had set up the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) in 1911, with the specific objective of sponsoring and coordinating medical research in the country. This was later redesigned in 1949, to form the ICMR, with considerably expanded scope of functions. The ICMR is funded by the Government of India through the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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CIPLA

Cipla began in 1935 when their founder Dr KA Hamid set up an enterprise with the vision to make India self-sufficient in healthcare.

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ISRO

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was established in the year 1969. In 1972, it came under the newly established Department of Space (DOS).

The DOS formulates the policies and oversees the implementation of the Indian space programme to promote the development and application of space science and technology for the socio-economic benefit of the country.

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Infosys

Established in 1981, Infosys is an NYSE listed global consulting and IT services company with more than 158,000 employees. From a capital of US$ 250, the company has grown to become a US$ 8.095 billion (LTM Q3 FY 14 revenues) company with a market capitalisation of approximately US$ 33 billion.

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HUL

Incorporated in 1933, Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) is India's largest fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company. In a highly competitive scenario, where new brands and offerings are entering the market almost every quarter, HUL regularly delivers double-digit growth driven by innovations and maintenance of marketing and trade investments at competitive levels.

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Lupin Ltd

Headquartered in Mumbai, India, Lupin Ltd today is an innovation led transnational pharmaceutical company producing a wide range of quality, affordable generic and branded formulations and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) for the developed and developing markets of the world.

Lupin first gained recognition when it became one of the world's largest manufacturers of Tuberculosis drugs. The Company today has significant market share in key markets in the Cardiovascular (prils and statins), Diabetology, Asthma, Pediatrics, CNS, GI, Anti-Infectives and NSAIDs therapy segments, not to mention global leadership positions in the Anti-TB and Cephalosporins segments.

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