Onnovo Group and Srivilas Hydrotech have forged a powerful joint venture, Onnovo-Srivilas Biotechnology Private Limited, launched in late 2025 to revolutionize preservatives and additives production in India. This strategic alliance merges Onnovo’s global innovation in biocides and antimicrobials with Srivilas Hydrotech’s proven local manufacturing prowess, delivering unmatched value for industries like paints, coatings, water treatment, and personal care.
Onnovo Group excels in high-performance biocides, antimicrobial preservatives, and additives, backed by advanced R&D and German-engineered technologies from its Dubai headquarters. The company prioritizes sustainability, regulatory compliance, and microbial control solutions that extend product shelf life while minimizing environmental impact. Its worldwide operations ensure cutting-edge expertise tailored to demanding markets.
Established in 1999, Srivilas Hydrotech specializes in specialty chemicals, including PROTEK-brand preservatives for water treatment, pulp & paper, sugar, and coatings. With ISO 9001:2008-certified facilities boasting over 2,500 MT annual capacity, in-house labs, and nationwide technical support, Srivilas delivers reliable, customized solutions. The JV will expand this capacity by 200% by early 2026, fueling scalable growth.
Onnovo-Srivilas Biotech Company Limited was established in 2025 through a joint venture between Onnovo Group and Srivilas Hydrotech Pvt. Ltd. The objective is to integrate Onnovo’s advanced antimicrobial and additive technologies, developed using European engineering standards, with Srivilas’s established Indian manufacturing and process chemistry expertise.
The partnership enables local production of high-specification specialty chemicals, reducing import dependency, improving supply reliability, and shortening lead times for customers in India and nearby regions.
Manufacturing is based in India, with process and quality control systems aligned to global standards. The JV offers technical service support, application-specific formulations, and compliance with regional and international regulations.
This structure delivers German-standard technology, backed by local production economics and field support, providing industry with cost-efficient, technically validated chemical solutions.
This JV empowers customers with local production of premium German-tech preservatives, cutting lead times, costs, and import dependencies while maintaining recipe compatibility. Clients enjoy consistent supply, technical audits, microbiology support, and customized blends without disruptions.
Enis Kecici, CEO of Onnovo Group, emphasized: “Partnering with Srivilas unites our innovative preservative technologies with their market-deep knowledge, creating a force for customer success and sustainability in India.” This JV isn’t just a venture, it’s a commitment to protecting products and powering progress.
Manoj Chawda, CEO of Srivilas Hydrotech, shares: “Joining hands with Onnovo is the logical progression for us. Its give us the boost in product range that we have been looking for to better service our existing customers and at the same time expand our market base.”
With an unwavering focus on innovation, sustainability, and high-quality production, Onnovo Group and Srivilas Hydrotech has formed this strategic joint venture to ensure stronger customer partnership. For more information, visit: www.onnovo-srivilas.com