Hyderabad, Nov 20: American giant DuPont today said that it would expand its operations in the areas of food, energy and protection at DuPont Knowledge Centre(DKC) here.
“We are expanding seeds research and will set up new application development capabilities for our DuPont businesses. The proposed expansion at DKC demonstrates the company's focus on India, a strategic market for us,” DuPont President (South Asia), Rajeev Vaidya told reporters.
The proposed expansion at DKC includes global research in agriculture biotechnology, DuPont (South Asia and ASEAN) Technical Director Homi C Bhedwar said adding DKC is rapidly transitioning into a key integrated resource and would become the second largest R&D centre for agricultural biotech research outside the United States.