Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) won two Innovation Awards 2025-26 for technologies covering a pharmaceutical intermediate and refinery process optimization. The MRPL awards were presented on October 27, 2026, at the 29th Energy Technology and Innovation Meet in Goa.

MRPL awards cover two technologies

The company won Best Indigenously Developed Technology for KARVE IBB, a process technology for manufacturing isobutyl benzene, a pharmaceutical intermediate. MRPL said the project marked its advancement into high-value pharmaceutical intermediates.

It also won Best Innovation in Refinery for REVEAL FCC, an indigenous closed-loop, real-time optimizer designed for refinery process optimization.

Selection and presentation

The awards were instituted by the Centre for High Technology under India’s Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. A committee chaired by GD Yadav, chairman of the Scientific Advisory Committee, selected the awardees.

MRPL’s delegation receiving the awards was led by Managing Director Mundkur Shyamprasad Kamath, Refinery Director Nanda Kumar Velayudhan Pillai and Refinery Executive Director N Anandha Kumar.

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