Our Founder

Sanjay Trivedi

Bachelor's in Chemical Process Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Managing Director – Technithon International Pte. Ltd.

Chairman – Trivedi Groupe | www.trivedigroupe.com

Founder Director – Indian Home and Personal Care Industry Association | www.ihpcia.org

Graduated with Honours as Bachelor in Technology in Chemical Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur and started his entrepreneur’s journey post graduation.

He is a seasoned entrepreneur and technologist with over five decades of experience in developing technologies, engineering, and constructing more than 175 surfactant and specialty chemical plants across 45 countries. As a patent holder in film reactor technology and emission control, he has led pioneering innovations in both fossil and renewable-based chemical processes.

A mentor and investor in next-generation surfactant technologies, Sanjay actively supports R&D in areas such as biosurfactants, membrane separations, castor-based specialities, and humectants. He is an Emeritus Member of the American Oil Chemists’ Society and holds key memberships in several prestigious Indian and international technical bodies.

Sanjay has authored and presented numerous technical papers on green surfactants and is recognized as a thought leader in the global home and personal care industry.

Professional Journey

Entrepreneur

50 years of experience of developing Technologies, Engineering, and Building over 175 plants in 45 countries for Surfactants and Specialities from fossil derivatives and renewables

Patent Holder

• Two Indian patents for Film Reactors for Sulfonation and Emulsion Polymerisation. Reactions
• One Indian patent on control of Particulate emissions form Coal based Thermal Power plants

Mentor & Investor

• Surfactant Technologies from renewables
• R&D projects
  • Liquid phase sulfonation
  • Membrane separation
  • Tertiary amines
  • Castor based specialities
  • Humectants
  • Biosurfactants
  • B2B and B2C HPC blends

Membership

• Emeritus member of American Oil Chemists Society
• Bureau of Indian Standards CHD 25 and ISO TC91
• Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers
• Oil Technologist Association of India
• Indian Society for Surface Science and Technology
• Consulting Engineers Association of India.
• InternatIonal Network of Cleaning Product Associations
• Asia Oceania Soap Detergents Associations Committee
• Indian Home and Personal Care Industry Association

Author and Presenter

• Technical papers on Methyl Ester Sulfonates and Alpha Olefin Sulfonates and Green Surfactants in several National magazines
• Presentations at National and International seminars and conferences over past 50 years