About

Overview

Established in 1994 and currently part of Bain Capital portfolio, Novopor is a performance chemicals and material science company focusing on enabling sustainable innovation and strategic partnerships to improve quality of life and make a better planet for the future. We partner with global companies for development and manufacturing in the field of Agrochemicals, Performance Chemicals and Material Science. Novopor collaborates with customers across the globe with state-of-the-art Innovation Centre in Hyderabad and manufacturing sites located in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, India.

Timeline

The story so far


1994

Started with one location to manufacture a key intermediate for all Sulpha Based Drugs

1994

1998

Started to support domestic API Manufacturers

1998

1999

Research & development (R&D) added to meet rising demand

1999

2006

Partner: A Global large specialty polymer player

New Unit was acquired to cater to Specialty Chemicals Business on the back of in-house R&D

2006

2014

Further expanded manufacturing into high performance specialty chemicals

2014

2018

Partner: A Global large specialty polymer player

New Unit was acquired to cater to Specialty Chemicals Business on the back of in-house R&D

2018

2019

Partner: Global Agrochem player

Started operations to further expand spec-chem and Agro-Chem capabilities

2019

2023

Porus acquired by Bain Capital

2023

Serving customers around the world


World Map
UK
USA
Germany
Italy
Japan
Korea
Hyderabad
Mumbai
Vizag
Australia

Our Leadership

Our philosophy is simple — hire a team of diverse, passionate people and foster a culture
that empowers you to do you best work.


Radhesh R Welling

Radhesh R Welling

Managing Director and CEO

Sanjib Nanda

Sanjib Nanda

Chief Financial Officer

Narendra K Shah

Narendra K Shah

Chief Operating Officer

Ashok S Shyadligeri

Ashok S Shyadligeri

Chief Scientific Officer

Rushi Patel

Rushi Patel

Chief Technology Officer

ESG

Safety and sustainability are the highest priorities for Novopor. Our plants are equipped with the latest sustainability measures of the chemicals industry like zero liquid discharge, segregation of solid waste and robust waste management practices. Our products goes into advanced end applications which contributes to a sustainable works (like some of our specialty plastics make cars lighter weight, enable high performance computing, digital first world etc)

Our social responsibility efforts focus on community engagement, employee well-being, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Upholding the highest standards of governance, we ensure transparency, ethical business practices, and robust regulatory compliance. By integrating ESG into our core values, we aim to contribute positively to society and the environment while driving innovation and growth.

Join our team today!

As a member of Novopor, you’ll get an opportunity to be a part of an organization that will help you enhance your skills, learn to be a leader and build your career with a growing organization.

If you are interested in joining a company that is growing.

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