Skymer Chemtek Pvt. Ltd.

Who We Are

Skymer Chemtek Pvt. Ltd. is a Kanpur-based specialty chemicals company developing and manufacturing next-generation water-based, eco-friendly emulsion polymers for India's high-growth industrial sectors.

Founded on the principles of cutting-edge research and green chemistry, Skymer brings IIT Kanpur-backed innovation to market at highly competitive price points — disrupting a space dominated by expensive multinational brands.

Our promoters are IIT Kanpur alumni with deep expertise in polymer chemistry, and our formulations are co-developed with IIT Kanpur faculty — validated in IITK laboratories before every commercial launch.

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IIT Kanpur Alumni Founders

Promoters are IIT Kanpur graduates bringing elite technical pedigree directly to product development and manufacturing.

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Research-Led Product Development

Every product is the result of rigorous in-house R&D, co-developed and tested in IITK labs.

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15–25% Cost Competitive

Equivalent quality to established global brands at 15–25% lower price — manufactured locally, savings passed to clients.

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Custom Formulation Capability

Ability to develop bespoke formulations as per client-specific performance, substrate and process requirements.

🏭 Company & Facility

Company NameSkymer Chemtek Pvt. Ltd.

CINU22208UP2025PTC236075

Manufacturing PlantMandhana, Kanpur, UP

Reg. Office108/117, Durga Devi Road, Kanpur

FoundersIIT Kanpur Graduates

R&D PartnerIIT Kanpur

Environmental✅ ZLD NOC · Orange Category

Industries ServedLeather · Carpet · Textile · Paints

GeographyPan India

📍 Strategic Location Advantage

Mandhana, Kanpur — within 50 km of 215 operational tanneries and 200 km from the Mirzapur-Bhadohi carpet belt — India's largest. Same-day delivery to the biggest industrial clusters in India.

The People Behind Skymer

Promoters & Leadership Team

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IIT Kanpur — Built by Scientists, Run by Entrepreneurs

Skymer's leadership team comprises IIT Kanpur alumni with deep academic and industrial expertise in polymer chemistry and chemical engineering. This combination of world-class technical knowledge and hands-on industry experience is the core differentiator that enables Skymer to deliver formulations no conventional manufacturer in the cluster can match.

IIT Kanpur

Sarvagy Shukl

Co-Founder & Director

B.Tech / M.Tech · IIT Kanpur

Leads commercial operations and business development. Drives all R&D and formulation development including technical collaboration with IIT Kanpur faculty on core-shell polymerization, RAFT and nano-emulsion programs.

Emulsion Polymers R&D Leadership Business Strategy Leather Chemistry

IIT Kanpur

S. K. Badal

Co-Founder & Director

B.Tech · IIT Kanpur

Leads business strategy, client relationships and commercial operations. Deep domain expertise in emulsion polymer applications for leather and carpet industries across the Kanpur-Unnao cluster.

Polymer Synthesis Client Relations Business Strategy Carpet Industry

🔬 Academic Advisory: Skymer's formulations are co-developed with faculty from the Department of Chemical Engineering and Department of Chemistry at IIT Kanpur — providing ongoing technical mentorship, laboratory validation and access to cutting-edge polymer research infrastructure.

What We Make

Our Product Portfolio

All products are water-based, solvent-free and eco-compliant. Select an industry to explore.

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Leather Industry

Eco-friendly acrylic emulsions for the Kanpur tannery cluster — replacing solvent-based systems with export-quality water-based finishing chemistry.

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Acrylic Emulsions as Binders

Core product for leather finishing — base coat, intermediate coat and top coat systems. Superior adhesion, flexibility and film formation on all leather types.

Base CoatTop CoatRetanningFilling

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Leather Finishing Chemicals

Specialty finishing chemicals for gloss, matte, feel and protection. Formulated to meet international export compliance for leather goods and footwear.

Gloss FinishMatte FinishWaterproofing

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Soft Acrylic Dispersions

Low-Tg flexible acrylic emulsions for chrome and vegetable-tanned leather. Provides excellent grain adhesion and flexibility for footwear uppers.

Chrome TannedVeg TannedFlexible Film

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Carpet Industry

Complete acrylic emulsion solutions for the Mirzapur-Bhadohi carpet belt — latexing binders, PSA back-pasting and rheology modifiers.

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Latexing / Backing Binders

Water-based acrylic latex for primary and secondary carpet backing.

Primary BackingSecondary BackingTufted Carpet

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Pressure Sensitive Adhesives (PSA)

Water-based acrylic PSA for carpet tile back-pasting. Zero solvent — VOC-compliant.

Back PastingCarpet TilesZero VOC

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Alkali Swellable Emulsions (ASE)

Specialty thickeners for carpet latex viscosity control and uniform application.

Viscosity ControlLatex Thickener

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Dispersing & Wetting Agents

High-efficiency dispersants for CaCO₃ fillers and pigments in carpet backing compounds.

CaCO₃ FillerCost Reduction

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Textile Industry

Acrylic binders, thickeners and dispersing agents for non-woven bonding and pigment printing.

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Acrylic Binders for Non-Woven

Water-based binders for chemical-bonded non-woven fabrics. Provides strength, softness and durability.

Hygiene NWGeotextilesWipes

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Acrylic Thickeners (ASE)

Alkali-swellable emulsions for textile printing paste viscosity control.

Print PasteCoating Bath

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Dispersing Agents

Effective dispersants for dyes, pigments and functional additives in textile processing baths.

Dye DispersionLevel Dyeing

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Paints & Coatings Industry

High-quality acrylic emulsion binders and specialty additives for architectural and industrial paint formulations.

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Acrylic Emulsion Binders

Water-based acrylic emulsions as primary binders for interior and exterior paints. Excellent scrub resistance and UV stability.

Interior PaintsExterior EmulsionsDistempers

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Dispersing & Wetting Agents

Specialty dispersants for TiO₂ and pigment grinding. Reduces mill base viscosity and improves colour development.

TiO₂ DispersionPigment Grinding

Market Presence

Industries & Market Opportunity

All four sectors we serve are within 200 km of our Mandhana plant — a decisive logistics and cost advantage.

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Leather Finishing

400+ tanneries in Kanpur. ₹90–200 crore/yr acrylic demand. 80+ tanneries engaged, 15+ active paying clients.

USD 10.7B Global · CAGR 4.7%

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Carpet Manufacturing

Mirzapur-Bhadohi belt — India holds ~40% global carpet export share. ~5,000 MT/yr acrylic demand in UP belt.

USD 1.54B FY25 · CAGR 11%

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Textile Processing

Shift from solvent-based to water-based binders driving demand. India among top 3 markets in Asia Pacific.

USD 3.62B Global · CAGR 4.4%

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Paints & Coatings

Acrylic emulsions = 36.5% of India's paint market. PMAY-U 2.0 driving construction and paint demand.

₹73,000 Cr India · CAGR 9.7%

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IIT Kanpur — Research Partnership

Skymer's founders are IIT Kanpur alumni. Our formulations are co-developed with faculty from the Chemical Engineering and Chemistry departments — validated in IITK laboratories before every commercial launch.

This institutional R&D backing creates a technology moat that no conventional emulsion polymer manufacturer in the Kanpur cluster can replicate quickly.

Innovation Pipeline

Active R&D Programs

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Core-Shell Polymerization

Advanced polymer architecture enabling independently tunable core and shell properties — delivering hardness/flexibility combinations impossible with conventional emulsion polymers.

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RAFT Polymerization

Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer — precision polymer synthesis providing tight molecular weight control and advanced architectures for high-performance specialty applications.

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Nano Emulsions

Ultra-fine stable dispersions below 100 nm — providing enhanced penetration, superior film formation and improved barrier properties for leather finishing, coatings and specialty applications.

Sustainability

Why Green Chemistry Matters

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Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD)

Our Mandhana facility holds a ZLD NOC from UPPCB — we discharge no liquid waste. All process water is treated and recycled within the plant.

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Zero VOC Formulations

100% of our products are water-based with zero or minimal VOC content. No solvent emissions — safer for factory workers and end-users.

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Regulatory Compliance

All products are compliant with REACH, BIS and Indian environmental standards. Aligned with global trends toward water-based eco-friendly chemistry.

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Circular Process Design

Waste streams from polymerization are recovered and reused. Energy efficiency and resource conservation built in from day one.

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Regulatory Tailwind

Indian and global regulations are rapidly mandating the shift from solvent-based to water-based systems. Skymer's entire portfolio is ahead of this curve.

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Export Market Ready

Our eco-compliant chemistry helps clients meet stringent environmental requirements of European and US buyers — enabling growth in export markets.

The Skymer Advantage

Why Choose Skymer Chemtek

Science-first. Cost-competitive. Locally made. Globally compliant.

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IIT Kanpur Technology Moat

Products co-developed with IITK faculty, validated in IITK labs. Founders are IIT Kanpur alumni. Institutional-grade R&D at a fraction of multinational cost.

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Unbeatable Location

50 km from 215 operational tanneries. 200 km from India's largest carpet belt. Same-day delivery. No competitor within 1,000 km offers this proximity advantage.

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15–25% Cost Advantage

Equivalent quality to Indofil, TFL and Visen — at 15–25% lower price. Local manufacturing passes cost savings directly to our industrial clients.

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Custom Formulation

In-house R&D capability to develop bespoke formulations per client specifications — creating deep, long-term client relationships.

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100% Eco-Friendly Portfolio

Every product is water-based, VOC-free and eco-compliant. ZLD NOC certified. Aligned with global sustainability regulations and export market requirements.

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Agile & Responsive

Faster than multinationals — quick sample development, rapid tech support and flexible batch sizes for all client needs.

Our Clients

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Skymer has engaged 80+ tanneries in the Kanpur-Unnao cluster and converted 15+ into active paying clients — choosing Skymer over established MNC brands for quality, cost and service.

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Oxford Tannery

Leather · Kanpur

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Aftab Tanners

Leather · Kanpur

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Amin Tannery Ltd.

Leather · Kanpur

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B.G. Enterprises

Industrial Sector

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Imra Traders

Leather Sector

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Rana International

Leather Exports

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Shri Exims

Export Sector

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Spark Leather

Leather Manufacturing

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Waquar Exim

Leather Exports

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Zaibunco Industries

Industrial Sector

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80+ Tanneries

Kanpur-Unnao Cluster

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And Growing

New clients every month

Get In Touch

Contact Skymer Chemtek

Reach out for product enquiries, sample requests, technical data sheets, pricing or custom formulation requirements. Our technical team responds within 24 hours.

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Registered Office

108/117, Durga Devi Road, Gandhi Nagar,
Kanpur – 208 012, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Manufacturing Plant

Mandhana Industrial Area, Kanpur, UP

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Phone

+91-9935274672

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Email

skymerchemtek@gmail.com

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Website

www.skymer.co

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CIN

U22208UP2025PTC236075

🏆 Competitors we beat daily

Indofil · TFL · Visen Polymers · Bondex · Siddh Organics · EOC
Skymer — equivalent quality at 15–25% lower cost.

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