Schenectady Herdillia Limited, part of Schenectady International Group, Inc. is a leading producer of petrochemicals in India having technological tie-ups with several large international corporations.

    Schenectady International Group, Inc. is a global leader in alkylphenols, phenolic resins, and electrical insulation coatings. It has 25 manufacturing facilities spread over 14 countries. Of these there are two sites in India for the manufacture of chemicals, viz. Schenectady Herdillia Limited and Schenectady Specialities Asia Private Limited, both in the vicinity of Mumbai.

    A customer driven company, Schenectady Herdillia's wide range of quality products is well accepted globally and has been accredited by BVQI with the ISO 9001-2000 and ISO 14001-1996 certifications.

    Schenectady Herdillia's inherent strength lies in its wellhoned R&D capability which has earned it worldwide recognition and national awards, making it a major contributor in the evolution of the Indian speciality chemical industry.

    The Company's plants for Cumene, Phenol, Acetone, Diacetone Alcohol, Phthalic Anhydride, and Phthalate plasticisers were set up at Thane-Belapur, Navi Mumbai, in collaboration with leading international licensors such as UOP, BP Chemicals, Hercules and Scientific Design. Commercial production was established in 1968.

    During the following years, the capacities of these palnts were steadily expanded and the company setup new facilities for the manufacture of wide range of speciality chemicals.

    The Company has since made considerable progress in terms of production volumes, plant operation, market development, R&D, pollution control, expansion and diversification and in keeping with its high customer oriented profile, is rated among the leading petrochemical companies in India.