Annexure I : Bio-Data of Managing Director
Dr.
V.V.Chavan.
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CAREER LAND MARKS -
CHEMICAL
ENGINEERING from I.I.T. Mumbai, INDIA (1968).
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Ph.D from University
of Salford, THE U.K. (1972).
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Management study in Unilever, Rotterdam,
THE NETHERLANDS.
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Biotechnological courses by University of London
and M.I.T., U.S.
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Production experience in Standard Alkali, Thane,
INDIA.
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"R&D" and "PROJECT MANAGEMENT" in
Unilever, Rotterdam, THE NETHERLANDS.
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Currently managing some private
sector companies in Mumbai, INDIA. SPECIALISATION
Science : Mixing and Rheology.
Technology : Agro (Food, Herbal
and Others) Processing.
Management : Project Management/Cultivation
Management. GENERAL -
Life Member
of "Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers".
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Ex-Member
of "A.I.Ch.E.".
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Founding Secretary of "Society of
Rheology".
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"Arbitrator" on behalf of CSIR on "Technology
for the manufacture of Ethanol by Continuous Fermentation Process".
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Hon. Consulting Editor of "Chemical Business" for four years.
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Fellow of Maharashtra Academy of Sciences.
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Organised Seminars
and Courses on Mixing Rheology and Agroprocessing.
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Served as an
expert on several important committees.
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Large International contacts.
ACHIEVEMENTS
SCIENCE -
Over 60 Research Publications in International Journals.
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Several
Scientific presentations in International Conferences.
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Reviewer
of "Applied Mechanic Review" of U.S. for 5 years. TECHNOLOGY
In The Netherlands -
Development and
Management of Physical Technologies related to Agrobased Industries.
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Coordination in developing "Biotechnology Pilot Plant facilities".
Management of Projects on Margarine, Dairy Products, Icecream, Soyabean Extraction
(A Patent related to Soyabean processing) Detergent and Paint (A patent related
to Soyabean processing).
In India
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Development and Commercialisation of several new designs for Industrial Mixers,
Blenders, Reactors and Emulsifiers
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Development and Commercialisation
of Novel process system for Sulphitation, Sulphonation, Neutralisation, Polymerisation,
Aeration, Hydrogenation and Agro Extraction.
Development of Novel Process
Engineering Designs at Pilot Plant level and then successfully scaling up to the
plant scale in various processes such as
"Emulsion Explosives" for
ICI Ltd.
"Soft Drink Technicals" for Parle Export.
"Sulphonation"
for Savita Chemicals Ltd.
"Natural Growth Promoters" and "Neem
Pesticides" for McDA Agro Ltd.
"Tomato Ketchup", "Steam
Distillation" for Indo Biotech Ltd.
"Neem Pesticide", Solid
Fermentation" for Good Value Marketing Ltd.
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Development of
some commercially viable agrobased processes relevant to the Indian scenario,
for example "Natural Plant Booster", "Aromatic Onion Concentrate",
"Neem based Pesticides" and several Herbal Extraction and Active Purification
processes.
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Development of “Solid waste Treatment” Projects
for some clients in Mumbai.
MANAGEMENT
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Ex-Project Manager
"Unilever
N.V.Rotterdam", Netherlands.
(Project Coordination, Process Development,
Process Plant Upgradation).
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Ex-Director
"McDA Agro Ltd".
(Manufacturers of "Neem Pesticides" and "Plant Boosters").
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Managing Director
"Mamko Machines Fabricators Pvt. Ltd".
(Manufacturers of Process Equipment, System and Turnkey Plants).
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Managing
Director and CEO
"Innovative Laboratory and Workshop Pvt. Ltd."
and
"Mamko Project Engineering and Consultancy Services".
(Development
and Supply of Process Technologies, Project Consultancy).
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Managing
Director
"Gentek Agro Pvt. Ltd".
(Manufacturers of Herbal Extracts/Actives/Products).
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