Research Assets

• A core team of over 50 skilled professionals, each holding technical degrees from esteemed institutions.
• The pilot plant facilities feature advanced setups such as Distillation Columns, Solvent Extraction systems, Catalyst Testing equipment, Hydrodynamic Cavitation apparatus, Coal Attrition study setup, FCC and TBR cold flow models, and a Coal-to-Liquid conversion plant, complete with a Gasifier, Syngas purification system, and Gas disposal infrastructure.

Technologies and Services Provided by Grigford-R&D

Process Innovations

Grigford-R&D, leveraging its extensive expertise, has developed and localized essential process technologies, merging them seamlessly with the organization’s engineering capabilities. Below are the key technologies across various domains:

Emerging Innovations in Alternative and Renewable Energy

Recent advancements in energy technologies have led to significant progress in areas like Coal to Liquid (CTL) technology, the development of Process Intensification techniques, next-generation biofuels (including 2nd and 3rd generation varieties), and the integration of solar energy within refining processes, among others. These innovations are not only enhancing energy efficiency but are also paving the way for cleaner and more sustainable energy sources for the future.

Innovative Hardware Solutions and Patented Technologies

Leveraging deep expertise in heat and mass transfer, Grigford-R&D has successfully developed proprietary models for various equipment, including furnaces used in gas cracking, steam ejectors, steam traps, trays, igniter systems, and more.

Sneak- peek into future

To strengthen its dedication to research and innovation, the establishment of cutting-edge chemical laboratories and new pilot plants is a key initiative. Future goals are focused on minimizing the carbon footprint, harnessing alternative energy sources, and ensuring the long-term energy security of India.