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Research & Biotech Companies · Chennai
Research & Biotech Companies in Chennai
₹4,525 crore of revenue reported in the latest year (mostly FY25) by the 95 of Chennai's 122 research & biotech companies with accounts on file. The ten largest produce 73% of it; the typical filer earns ₹8.7 crore.
Active companies
122
research & biotech companies on the register
Reported revenue
₹4,525 crore
95 companies with accounts
Profitable
78%
of filers · India 74%
Hiring in Chennai
9
29 recent postings located here
What stands out about Chennai's research & biotech companies
01
Revenue
₹4,525 crore
of revenue reported in the latest year (mostly FY25) by the 95 of Chennai's 122 research & biotech companies with accounts on file. The ten largest produce 73% of it; the typical filer earns ₹8.7 crore.
02
Specialisation
1.4×
the national mix: research & biotech companies are 0.2% of Chennai's companies against 0.1% nationally, so the city over-indexes on this segment. It holds 5.9% of India's research & biotech companies (#32 of 189 large cities by concentration, #5 by number).
03
Profitability
78%
of filers reported a profit (India, same segment: 74%); the median net margin is 3.1% against 2.5% nationally.
04
Growth
+2%
median revenue growth across 93 companies with two consecutive years on file (India: +9%); 12 grew by more than half and 44 shrank. Only companies still filing are counted.
05
Labour cost
19%
of revenue goes on employee cost for the median filer (16% nationally), so this segment is more labour-intensive in Chennai than across India.
06
Funding
39
research & biotech companies in Chennai have outside funding on record at Fliar Radar (investment, incubator or grant support). Most frequent backers: C-CAMP (4), Europa (4), BIRAC (4).
07
Lending
42.6%
of Chennai research & biotech companies have a secured loan on record (India: 43.0%). Most frequent lenders: State Bank Of India (14), HDFC Bank (11), Indian Overseas Bank (11). Open borrowings against company assets total ₹1,446 crore.
08
Hiring
9
research & biotech companies in Chennai have recent job postings located in Chennai on Fliar Radar — 29 postings among their latest listings (Radar tracks 110 of the 122 companies, and a company hiring only elsewhere is not counted).
09
Where the money is
29%
of reported revenue comes from Thygarayanagar, which holds 8% of Chennai's research & biotech companies.
Where Chennai's research & biotech companies are
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Circle size = number of research & biotech companies in the area. 106 of 118 with a known address are placed; areas are positioned at the typical location of companies there.
Share of research & biotech companies by area
Tidel Park10.2%
Thygarayanagar8.5%
Padur5.1%
Kodambakkam4.2%
Darkash4.2%
Anna Nagar4.2%
Perungudi2.5%
Neelankarai2.5%
Medavakkam2.5%
Karapakkam2.5%
Mudichur2.5%
Teynampet1.7%
Area
Companies
Share
Reported revenue
Share of revenue
Tidel Park
12
9.8%
₹62.5 crore
1%
Thygarayanagar
10
8.2%
₹1,273 crore
29%
Padur
6
4.9%
₹60.7 crore
1%
Kodambakkam
5
4.1%
₹84.2 crore
2%
Darkash
5
4.1%
₹64.4 crore
1%
Anna Nagar
5
4.1%
₹101 crore
2%
Perungudi
3
2.5%
₹3.3 crore
0%
Neelankarai
3
2.5%
₹4.8 crore
0%
Medavakkam
3
2.5%
₹184 crore
4%
Karapakkam
3
2.5%
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Research & Biotech Companies in Chennai by size
From the latest accounts each company has filed, split by annual revenue. Growth compares with the year before; net margin is profit after tax over revenue.
Bigger companies
₹100 crore+ revenue · 9 research & biotech companies
A stem cell banking company specializing in cord blood and tissue preservation. The company provides stem cell banking services focused on preserving umbilical cord blood and tissue stem cells for potential future medical treatments. It also offers lab tests, allografts, and skincare products through its platform.
Lifecell International Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2004, with its registered office in Mudichur, Chennai, classified under health & social work. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹853 crore, up 157% on the year before, with a net margin of 45.7%.
Revenue (FY25)₹853 crore
Growth vs prior year+157%
Net margin45.7%
Net worth₹802 crore
Paid-up capital₹9.9 crore
AreaMudichur
Incorporated2004 · Private company
BackingVC-Backed · Series B 2024
Hiring in Chennai5 recent postings
Secured loans1 open
Key peopleMayura Jain (CEO & Managing Director)
Founders & leadershipMMayura Jain1 person
MJ
Mayura Jain
CEO & Managing Director
Angel Investor
NowMD & CEO at LifeCell International
PreviouslyShasun
EducationAnna University Chennai BTech 2000; Northwestern University MSc 2001
Companieslinked to 2 companies
Based inChengalpattu
ProductsStem Cells, Newborn Screening Service +46 products
Manufacturer of bioreactor, chromatography, freezing tools, and other equipment
Spincotech Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2002, with its registered office in Thygarayanagar, Chennai, classified under wholesale trade. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹427 crore, up 11% on the year before, with a net margin of 11.6%.
Revenue (FY25)₹427 crore
Growth vs prior year+11%
Net margin11.6%
Net worth₹365 crore
Paid-up capital₹2.9 crore
AreaThygarayanagar
Incorporated2002 · Private company
Brand founded1981
Secured loans1 open
Key peopleS Thyagarajan (Founder)
Founders & leadershipSS Thyagarajan1 person
ST
S Thyagarajan
Founder
Currently Founder
ProductsSpanners Mechanical Tool, Automotive And Garage Tools +35 products
Product 01 / 05
Spanners Mechanical Tool
PriceOn request
Range5 products listed by Spincotech
Product 02 / 05
Automotive And Garage Tools
PriceOn request
Range5 products listed by Spincotech
Product 03 / 05
I Series Plus
PriceOn request
Range5 products listed by Spincotech
Product 04 / 05
Nexera XR Ultra High Performance Liquid Chromatograph
PriceOn request
Range5 products listed by Spincotech
Product 05 / 05
Nexera UC Supercritical Fluid Extraction/Chromatograph System
Zifo RnD Solutions is a provider of eClinical, Clinical Data Management and Biostatistics services requirements for Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Device companies, and CROs. They offer EDC services (Electronic Data Capture), Clinical Data Management, CDISC services, biostatistics and clinical data analytics. Their resources include Reusable Libraries, Therapeutic Area Specific Assets, SDTM and Define-XML Tools, Data Management Dashboards (Remote & Statistical Monitoring) and Online Data Management Binder. They also offer compliance consultation solutions, based on their understanding US, Europe and Japanese regulations. They also offer data acquisition, tracking, analysis, and data integration services right from the stage of drug discovery to manufacturing.
Zifo Technologies Private Limited. is a private company incorporated in 2008, with its registered office in Guindy North, Chennai, classified under IT & computer services. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹422 crore, up 9% on the year before, with a net margin of 31.7%.
Steril-Gene Life Sciences (P) Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company specializing in manufacturing a range of pharmaceutical preparations including tablets and hardgelatin capsules. They offer services such as Development, Manufacturing, Technology Transfers, and Site operations for pharmaceutical solutions.
Steril-gene Life Sciences Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2007, with its registered office in Thygarayanagar, Chennai, classified under forestry. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.
Revenue (FY25)XXXX
Growth vs prior yearXXXX
Net marginXXXX
Net worthXXXX
Paid-up capitalXXXX
AreaThygarayanagar
Incorporated2007 · Private company
Brand founded2010
Secured loans5 open
Key peopleA Sulaiman (Managing Director)
OffersInjectables, tablets, Capsules, Softgels
Founders & leadershipAA Sulaiman1 person
AS
A Sulaiman
Managing Director
ProductsCombiflam ICYHOT 15 G Gel, Combiflam ICYHOT 30 G Gel +35 products
Provider of capsule manufacturing, supply chain, and marketing services for pharmaceutical industry
Softgel Healthcare Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2003, with its registered office in Thygarayanagar, Chennai, classified under chemicals & pharmaceuticals. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.
Anjan, is a manufacturer of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). The company specialises in medicines used for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders. It claims to be one of the major US-FDA approved producer for epilepsy drugs. The company has manufactured drugs as per US, Europe, and British Pharmacopeia and has also got approvals for US and Canadian DMFs and European Certificate of Suitability for manufacturing. The company's clientele includes Abbott, Sanofi-Aventis, Mylan and Actavis.
Anjan Drug Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 1990, with its registered office in Kayar, Chennai, classified under chemicals & pharmaceuticals. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.
Provider of contract manufacturing services for probiotics & nutraceuticals
Allianz Biosciences Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2003, with its registered office in Teynampet, Chennai, classified under chemicals & pharmaceuticals. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹90.5 crore, up 23% on the year before, with a net margin of 20.7%.
Azidus is a full-service clinical research organization providing BA/BE studies, Clinical trials, Clinical Data Management, Pharmacovigilance and Regulatory submission to the Global drug regulatory agencies for the technical needs of pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. It claims to be the first CRO company that is approved by Chile regulatory authorities and accredited by Poland GLP.
Azidus Laboratories Limited is a public company incorporated in 1996, with its registered office in Mogappair, Chennai, classified under chemicals & pharmaceuticals. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹81.4 crore, down 10% on the year before, with a net margin of 14.6%.
Lloyd Laboratories Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2005, with its registered office in Thygarayanagar, Chennai, classified under chemicals & pharmaceuticals. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹61.5 crore, up 84% on the year before, with a net margin of 5.3%.
Revenue (FY25)₹61.5 crore
Growth vs prior year+84%
Net margin5.3%
Net worth₹17.5 crore
Paid-up capital₹4.3 crore
AreaThygarayanagar
Incorporated2005 · Private company
Directors on recordZenaida Dizon Balajadia, Lloyd Dizon Balajadia, Dennis Dizon Balajadia5 directors
Operator of infrastructure providing biotechnology and pharmaceutical research and development facilities. The organization offers spaces equipped for training, research, and development activities. It provides amenities such as modular training centers, food service, security, and workstations. The facilities support activities in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.
Ticel Bio Park Limited is a public company incorporated in 2001, with its registered office in Tidel Park, Chennai, classified under construction. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.
Revenue (FY25)XXXX
Growth vs prior yearXXXX
Net marginXXXX
Net worthXXXX
Paid-up capitalXXXX
AreaTidel Park
Incorporated2001 · Public company
Brand founded2004
Hiring in Chennai2 recent postings
Secured loans3 open
Key peopleP Poongumaran (Managing Director)
Founders & leadershipPP Poongumaran1 person
PP
P Poongumaran
Managing Director
ProfileManaging Director-TICEL Bio Park
ProductsWater Treatment Plant, Water Treatment Plants +35 products
Product 01 / 05
Water Treatment Plant
CategoryWater Treatment Systems
PriceOn request
In Chennai11 suppliers list water treatment systems
Range5 products listed by Ticel Bio Park
Product 02 / 05
Water Treatment Plants
CategoryWater Treatment Systems
PriceOn request
In Chennai11 suppliers list water treatment systems
Range5 products listed by Ticel Bio Park
Product 03 / 05
Industry Water Treatment Plant
CategoryWater Treatment Systems
PriceOn request
In Chennai11 suppliers list water treatment systems
Range5 products listed by Ticel Bio Park
Product 04 / 05
Water Treatment Tanks
CategoryWater Treatment Systems
PriceOn request
In Chennai11 suppliers list water treatment systems
Range5 products listed by Ticel Bio Park
Product 05 / 05
Waste Water Treatment Services
CategoryWater Treatment Systems
PriceOn request
In Chennai11 suppliers list water treatment systems
Manufacturer of pharmaceutical formulations for the global market. It produces a wide variety of finished dosage forms, adhering to stringent cGMP guidelines. The company offers contract research and customer-oriented manufacturing, providing formulations tailored to client specifications. Products include tablets, capsules, liquid orals, oral suspensions, and dry syrups, encompassing various therapeutic areas such as analgesics, anticonvulsants, antidepressants, and anti-infectives. The manufacturing process is designed to meet diverse client needs.
Kausikh Therapeutics Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2000, registered in Chennai, classified under chemicals & pharmaceuticals. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.
Manufacturer of finished dosage forms in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical categories. The company develops and supplies oral solid dosage forms. It offers comprehensive end-to-end solutions, from formulation development to commercial scale manufacturing. The company aims to provide superior products at affordable costs with quality.
Sunglow Lifescience Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2012, with its registered office in Medavakkam, Chennai, classified under chemicals & pharmaceuticals. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.
Provider of clinical development services for small molecules, biologics and cell therapy
Rxmd Pharmaceutical Physicians Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2002, with its registered office in Teynampet, Chennai, classified under research & development. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹9.9 crore, up 9% on the year before, with a net margin of 4.7%.
Revenue (FY25)₹9.9 crore
Growth vs prior year+9%
Net margin4.7%
Net worth₹2 crore
Paid-up capital₹1 lakh
AreaTeynampet
Incorporated2002 · Private company
Brand founded2000
Key peopleViswanathan Niranjan (Founder & MD)
Founders & leadershipVViswanathan Niranjan1 person
VN
Viswanathan Niranjan
Founder & MD
Currently Founder
ProfileUniversity of Mumbai, University Hospital in Newark
Manufacturer of bioreactor, chromatography, freezing tools, and other equipment
Spinco Biotech Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 1991, with its registered office in Thygarayanagar, Chennai, classified under chemicals & pharmaceuticals. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹8.7 crore, down 59% on the year before, with a net margin of 3.6%.
Revenue (FY25)₹8.7 crore
Growth vs prior year−59%
Net margin3.6%
Net worth₹83.6 crore
Paid-up capital₹1.9 crore
AreaThygarayanagar
Incorporated1991 · Private company
Brand founded1981
Secured loans1 open
Key peopleS Thyagarajan (Founder)
Founders & leadershipSS Thyagarajan1 person
ST
S Thyagarajan
Founder
Currently Founder
ProductsUltra Fast Triple Quadrupole, Triple Quadrupole Mass… +46 products
Product 01 / 06
Ultra Fast Triple Quadrupole
PriceOn request
Range53 products listed by Spincotech
Product 02 / 06
Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
PriceOn request
Range53 products listed by Spincotech
Product 03 / 06
LC MS8030 Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
PriceOn request
Range53 products listed by Spincotech
Product 04 / 06
LCMS2020 Liquid Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer
PriceOn request
Range53 products listed by Spincotech
Product 05 / 06
Nexera X2 Ultra High Performance Liquid Chromatograph
Diligence Bio is a preclinical contract research organization specializing in the testing of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, industrial chemicals, cosmetic products, and feed additives. The company is located in Pondicherry, India, and provides pharmaceutical research services to clients. With a focus on quality, Diligence Bio is accredited to the ISO/IEC 17025
Diligence Bio Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2016, with its registered office in Adyar, Chennai, classified under business services (consulting, advertising, staffing). In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹8.1 crore, up 19% on the year before, with a net margin of 16.3%.
Revenue (FY25)₹8.1 crore
Growth vs prior year+19%
Net margin16.3%
Net worth₹1 crore
Paid-up capital₹1 lakh
AreaAdyar
Incorporated2016 · Private company
Brand founded2017
Secured loans1 open
Directors on recordMahmoodnaser Mohammed Taher, Saifuddin Alifya, Gopinath Radhakrishnan5 directors
R&D company manufacturing drugs for multiple therapeutic areas
Tychos Therapeutics Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2003, with its registered office in Darkash, Chennai, classified under wholesale trade. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.
Revenue (FY25)XXXX
Growth vs prior yearXXXX
Net marginXXXX
Net worthXXXX
Paid-up capitalXXXX
AreaDarkash
Incorporated2003 · Private company
Brand founded2018
Secured loans1 open
Directors on recordManiyan Elangovan, Sunitha Nagarajan2 directors
Provider of medical writing, quality management and pharmacovigilance services to biopharma
Glocare Labs Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 1990, with its registered office in Kodambakkam, Chennai, classified under garments & apparel. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.
Revenue (FY25)XXXX
Growth vs prior yearXXXX
Net marginXXXX
Net worthXXXX
Paid-up capitalXXXX
AreaKodambakkam
Incorporated1990 · Private company
Hiring in Chennai1 recent postings
Secured loans1 open
OffersPV solution, Nicotine
Directors on recordVenkatesh Rajendra Arakontala, Manickam Kamalakannan2 directors
Venkatesh Rajendra ArakontalaManaging Director · since 2003
Manickam KamalakannanDirector · since 2016
ProductsPV solution, Nicotine2 products
Product 01 / 02
PV solution
AboutListed by Glocare Labs as one of its products or services; details on glocarelabscro.com.
Product 02 / 02
Nicotine
AboutListed by Glocare Labs as one of its products or services; details on glocarelabscro.com.
Micro Therapeutic Research Labs is a Clinical Research Organization. Offering services like Early clinical, BioAnalytical Services, Clinical trial services, Pre-Clinical Services, BioSimilar testing services, Analytical, Diagnostics, etc. Provides services across industries Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Nutraceutical and Cosmetic industries.
Micro Therapeutic Research Labs Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2005, with its registered office in Polichalur, Chennai, classified under health & social work. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.
Revenue (FY25)XXXX
Growth vs prior yearXXXX
Net marginXXXX
Net worthXXXX
Paid-up capitalXXXX
AreaPolichalur
Incorporated2005 · Private company
BackingAngel 2009
Secured loans1 open
Key peopleMunyandithevar Ganesan (CEO & MD)
Founders & leadershipMMunyandithevar Ganesan1 person
Business services · 37 research & biotech companies (29 with filed accounts first, then other active companies)
Chemicals & pharma · 35 research & biotech companies (30 with filed accounts first, then other active companies)
IT & software · 18 research & biotech companies (10 with filed accounts first, then other active companies)
Health & education · 10 research & biotech companies (8 with filed accounts first, then other active companies)
Machinery & electricals · 7 research & biotech companies (6 with filed accounts first, then other active companies)
Trade · 6 research & biotech companies (5 with filed accounts first, then other active companies)
Construction & real estate · 1 research & biotech companies, largest first
Textiles & apparel · 1 research & biotech companies, largest first
Transport & logistics · 1 research & biotech companies, largest first
Vehicles · 1 research & biotech companies (0 with filed accounts first, then other active companies)
Finance · 1 research & biotech companies (0 with filed accounts first, then other active companies)
Other · 4 research & biotech companies, largest first
Product and service catalogue: what Chennai's research & biotech companies list
Real listings from business directories in Chennai: the biggest product groups, the price range per unit, and example listings with the supplier and area.
₹18–₹8,000
per piece · median ₹1,255 · 29 priced listings
Diagnostic Test Kit
80 listings · 16 suppliers
Torch Panel Rapid Test Kit
₹5,000 / pack
Quicklab Services Private LimitedMadipakkam
Quicklab Services is a Medium scale and influential manufacturer and trader of medical equipment in India.
★ 4.6 (73)13 yrs listedExporter
Haemoglobin Test Kit
₹5,000 / kit
Pro Med SolutionsVirugambakkam
Pro Med Solutions has carved a remarkable niche amongst the most trusted names in the market and was commenced in the year 2010.
★ 4.2 (5)9 yrs listed11 to 25 people
Finecare cTn I Rapid Quantitative Test
Price on request
Saaskin Corporation Private LimitedKilpauk
Saaskin Corporation is a fully integrated Technology based company with excellent infrastructure that includes Manufacturing, Distribution and…
★ 4.5 (280)15 yrs listedExporter
Cholesterol Test Kit
Price on request
Jeev Diagnostics Private LimitedMPT AO
Jeev Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd, a joint venture between Awareness Technology Inc. , Palm City, Florida, USA and CPC Diagnostics Pvt.
15 yrs listedExporter
D
Diagnostic Instruments
Price on request
P
Padmanabha Labs Private LimitedInjambakkam
Trader of diagnostic kits, diagnostic test kits, rapid diagnostic kits, diagnostic reagents and diagnostic instruments.
14 yrs listedExporter11 to 25 people
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12 suppliers
prices mostly on request
Laboratory Equipment
59 listings · 12 suppliers
Laboratory Spatula
Price on request
The National Scientific SuppliersAynavaram
The National Scientific Suppliers conceived its business operations as a sole proprietorship firm in the year 1982 .
★ 2.9 (10)13 yrs listed11 to 25 people
Hot Air Laboratory Type Oven
Price on request
Guna EnterprisesGuindy North
An ISO 9001:2000 certified company, is one of the leading manufacturers of laboratory instruments, analytical laboratory instruments and laboratory…
★ 5.0 (1)19 yrs listed26 to 50 people
L
Lab Equipments
Price on request
V
Veltech SolutionAmbattur
Manufacturer of lab equipments.
16 yrs listed
Equipments For Diagnostics Labs
Price on request
Inkarp Telecom India Private LimitedNungambakkam
Inkarp has been successfully promoting scientific and analytical instruments since 1985, catering to the needs of pharma, biotechnology, life…
How much revenue do research & biotech companies in Chennai generate?
The 95 companies with accounts on file reported ₹4,525 crore in their latest year; the median is ₹8.7 crore and the top ten make up 73%.
Are research & biotech companies in Chennai profitable?
78% of filers reported a profit and the median net margin is 3.1%; median revenue growth is +2%.
Which area of Chennai has the most research & biotech companies?
Tidel Park (12); Thygarayanagar (10); Padur (6).
Which banks lend to research & biotech companies in Chennai?
State Bank Of India (14 companies); HDFC Bank (11 companies); Indian Overseas Bank (11 companies); Indian Bank (7 companies).
Which research & biotech companies in Chennai are hiring?
Most recent postings located in Chennai: ValGenesis (7); LifeCell (5); Archimedis Digital (4).
How does Chennai rank for research & biotech companies?
#5 in India by number of companies and #32 of 189 large cities by concentration (1.4× the national mix).
Companies come from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs register (active companies; incorporations through 2022). Revenue, profit and net worth are the latest statutory accounts on file for companies that file them, standalone where available; companies without accounts are not in revenue figures. Secured loans are charges registered against company assets. Hiring is from Fliar Radar job tracking. Directory figures come from business-directory listings collected in 2026 (reviews to 2021). Counts are a floor: some incorporation years are only partly covered.