Tata Chemicals Recognized Among CII's Top 50 Innovative Companies 2025

Published By DPRJ Universal | Published on Friday, 26 December 2025

Tata Chemicals has been named one of the CII Top 50 Innovative Companies 2025 at the CII Global Summit. This recognition highlights the company's strong science-led innovation, robust R&D capabilities, and commitment to transforming research into impactful, scalable solutions across advanced materials and sustainable chemistry. The award validates Tata Chemicals' dedication to long-term value creation, environmental stewardship, and strengthening India's innovation ecosystem through collaborative efforts.

Tata Chemicals has achieved a significant milestone, earning a spot among the prestigious CII Top 50 Innovative Companies 2025. This recognition was announced at the CII Global Summit on Technology, R&D and Intellectual Property held in New Delhi, celebrating companies that demonstrate exceptional innovation. The CII Industrial Innovation Awards, established in 2014, utilize an Enterprise Innovation Maturity Framework to rigorously evaluate how innovation is embedded within an organization's strategy, governance, processes, and ultimately, its performance outcomes. The framework particularly scrutinizes measurable impact across various dimensions, including products, processes, technologies, and business models.Tata Chemicals' inclusion in this elite list is a testament to its consistent emphasis on science-led innovation, formidable R&D capabilities, and its proven ability to translate novel ideas into practical, impactful solutions. The company's diverse innovation portfolio encompasses crucial areas such as advanced materials, sustainable chemistry, and next-generation science, all strategically aligned with fostering long-term value creation and responsible environmental stewardship. Dr. Richard Lobo, Head of Innovation, R&D, Business Excellence and Chief Ethics Counsellor at Tata Chemicals, emphasized their innovation focus is rooted in societal service through science, transforming research into scalable technological solutions that boost competitiveness while addressing national, societal, and environmental challenges. He also acknowledged the unwavering dedication of their teams, customers, and partners. The award further underscores the vital contributions of Tata Chemicals' R&D teams, including their innovation center in Pune, which are instrumental in enhancing the company's competitive edge in both domestic and international markets. Moving forward, Tata Chemicals remains dedicated to driving innovation-led growth and actively contributing to India's evolving innovation ecosystem through strategic collaborations with industry, academia, partners, and customers.