Nucleonix Systems

What Nucleonix Systems does

Nucleonix Systems (P) Ltd. is an Indian privately-held manufacturer of nuclear radiation detection and measurement instrumentation, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and supplies a comprehensive portfolio covering Geiger-Müller and scintillation radiation detectors, NaI(Tl) gamma spectroscopy systems with FPGA-based USB multi-channel analyzers, proportional and dual-scintillator alpha/beta probes, area gamma and neutron monitors built around ARM Cortex A5 SoC architectures, personnel monitoring instruments (TLD badge readers, hand/foot/clothing monitors, pocket dosimeters), continuous air monitors, radioactive contamination analyzers for food and metals, TL/OSL research readers, and a modular MINIM/NIM instrumentation module family. Technology foundations include halogen-quenched GM tubes, NaI scintillation crystals, 3He proportional detectors with polyethylene moderation, CaSO4(Dy) Teflon TLD dosimeters, and FPGA/ARM-based digital signal processing; the TLD badge reader line is built on technology licensed from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC).

The company monetizes primarily through one-time hardware sales of complete instrumentation systems, supported by quote-based pricing (not publicly disclosed), software licenses for data communication and the RADGRID networking platform, and NABL-accredited calibration services through its NSPL-CAL-LAB facility. Go-to-market combines direct sales from Hyderabad headquarters, a regional dealer network, and listing on India's Government e-Marketplace (GeM) for institutional and government procurement. Customer segments are organized vertically: university education and research (physics, medical physics, nuclear engineering), the nuclear fuel cycle (research reactors, atomic power stations, waste immobilization, mineral exploration), health physics for healthcare (cancer hospitals, nuclear medicine, PET-CT, medical cyclotrons), industrial radiation monitoring (steel, mineral, coal, cement, oil & gas, irradiation plants, radiography), and NBC detection systems for defence and homeland security. The company is NABL-accredited, conforms to ANSI N42.17, IS-9000, and IEC 61000 standards, and is founder-led (J. Narender Reddy, Founder & Managing Director), with no recorded external funding or parent ownership in the available data.

Name

Nucleonix Systems

Legal name

Nucleonix Systems (P) Ltd.

Website

https://nucleonix.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Nucleonix Systems is an Indian privately-held manufacturer founded in 1990 in Hyderabad, designing and supplying nuclear radiation detection, measurement, and monitoring instrumentation for government, defence, healthcare, academic, and industrial customers across India.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nuclear Radiation Instrumentation

NAICS

Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (3345), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519), Testing Laboratories and Services (54138)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Measuring & Controlling Devices, Nec (3829), Services-Testing Laboratories (8734)

akta.pro primary industry

Radiation Detection Instruments & Systems (Portal monitors, spectrometers, contamination monitors) (EUAKAIAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Radiation Measurement, Dosimetry & Monitoring Services (Personal/environmental dosimetry, calibration labs) (EUAKAIAH), Nonproliferation Technology & Detection (radiation portal monitors, RPMs, spectroscopy, forensics) (EUAKAJAG)

Keywords

• Nuclear radiation detectors
• Area gamma monitors
• Personnel dosimetry systems
• Multi-channel analyzers
• Contamination monitoring instruments

Headquarters

HQ city

Hyderabad

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Nuclear Instrumentation Hardware Sales: Sale of nuclear radiation detection and measurement instruments including G.M. detectors, scintillation detectors, radiation monitors, MCA systems, and NIM modules. Products sold as complete systems with accessories.
2. Software Products: Data communication software, experiment tutor software (GM Experiments Tutor, GRS Experiments Tutor), and radiation monitoring network software (RADGRID).
3. Sample Analysis Services: Radioactive contamination measurement services for food and water samples using company's RaC analysis systems.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Nucleonix Systems (P) Ltd. designs and manufactures nuclear radiation detection and measurement instruments including Geiger-Müller counters, NaI scintillation spectrometers, area gamma monitors, personnel contamination monitors, multi-channel analyzers, TL/OSL readers, and NIM-standard instrumentation modules. These instruments are used in nuclear power plants, atomic research facilities, cancer hospitals (including PET-CT), industrial mineral processing, and defence/NBC applications.

Product overview

Nucleonix Systems is a manufacturer of nuclear radiation measuring instruments and allied instrumentation founded in 1990 in Hyderabad, India. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of nuclear instrumentation products organized across multiple segments: Nuclear Spectroscopy Instruments (Gamma Ray Spectrometers GR612, GR611M, and NaI-based spectroscopy systems with 8K MCA), Nuclear Counting Systems (Geiger Counting Systems GC601A/GC602A, Radiation Counting Systems RC605A/RC605D), Portable and Area Radiation Monitors (Survey Meters, Contamination Monitors, Area Gamma Monitors, Neutron Monitors), Personnel Monitoring Instruments (TLD Badge Readers, Hand/Foot/Clothing Monitors, Portal Monitors, Pocket Dosimeters), Air Activity Monitoring Systems (Continuous Air Monitors, Small Article Monitors), Radioactive Contamination Analysis Systems (RA1006A for food samples, RA1006 for metal industry, Truck/Container Monitoring), Nuclear Instrumentation Modules (MINIBIN, High Voltage Units, Amplifiers, Analysers, Counter Timers), Radiation Detectors (GM Detectors, NaI Scintillation Detectors, Alpha/Beta Probes), TL/OSL Luminescence Readers, and Software Products (RADGRID networking software, Data Communication Software, Educational Tutors). The products integrate with proprietary Nuclear Instrument Modules (NIM) standard components and offer data connectivity via USB, RS232/RS485, and Ethernet interfaces. Calibration services are provided through NABL-accredited NSPL-CAL-LAB.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Gamma Ray Spectrometers (GR612, GR611M) NaI(Tl) scintillation-based spectrometer with 1024-channel MCA, RIAID alphanumeric display, peak stabilization, and detector HV support for radioisotope identification in research and environmental laboratories.
• Geiger Counting Systems (GC601A, GC602A) Geiger-Müller tube-based counting systems for laboratory alpha, beta, and gamma sample measurement with programmable time/count selection and USB connectivity.
• Low Background Beta Counting System (LB615) Ultra-low background automatic sample changer for beta activity measurement using a thin-walled GM detector, lead shielding, and an anti-coincidence guard detector for environmental and research laboratories.
• Portable Radiation Survey Meter (RM701N) Handheld GM-detector-based survey meter for measuring ambient gamma and X-ray dose rates with user-selectable dose/dose-rate display and alarm thresholds.
• Digital Contamination Monitor (CM710N) Large-area thin-window GM detector instrument for surface contamination screening of personnel, articles, and work areas in nuclear facilities and hospitals.
• Area Gamma Monitors (NXG_AGM4, GA720N) Fixed-installation area gamma dose-rate monitors using energy-compensated GM detectors with digital display, alarm relay outputs, and network/Modbus connectivity for continuous plant-area surveillance.
• Environmental and Gate Monitors (NXG_ERM series) Continuous air monitors and personnel/article gate monitors for radioactive contamination detection at facility entrances and effluent discharge zones.
• Personnel Contamination Monitors (Hand/Foot/Clothing monitors) Standalone or networked monitors for alpha, beta, and gamma contamination screening of hands, feet, and clothing of personnel leaving nuclear controlled zones.
• Portal Monitor (PM735P) Walk-through portal monitor for whole-body gamma contamination screening of personnel at nuclear facility exits.
• TL/OSL Readers and TLD Badge Readers Thermoluminescence and optically stimulated luminescence readers for personnel dosimetry badges, using photon-counting detection and built-in isotope calibration.
• Digital Pocket Dosimeters (PD714, PD716) Personal gamma and X-ray dose/dose-rate meters worn by radiation workers, with audible alarm, programmable thresholds, and non-volatile memory.
• Radioactive Contamination Analyzers (RA1006, RA1006A) Automatic multi-sample alpha/beta contamination analyzers for laboratories in nuclear facilities, environmental monitoring, and waste assay applications.
• Multi-Channel Analyzers (MC1000, MC1001) USB-based 1k/2k-channel digital pulse-height analyzers with FPGA processing and USB-MCA firmware for use with NaI or HPGe detectors.
• NIM Instrumentation Modules (MB403, HV501/502, SA524, LA520, SC530, CT541A) Standard Nuclear Instrument Module (NIM) format modules including HV bias supplies, spectroscopic amplifiers, linear amplifiers, and counters/timers for spectroscopy and counting setups.
• Radiation Detectors (GM tubes, NaI detectors, Alpha/Beta probes) Detectors sold as standalone components, including halogen-quenched GM tubes, NaI(Tl) scintillation detectors, and ZnS/Plastic alpha/beta probes for integration with custom instrumentation.
• RADGRID Spectrum Acquisition and Analysis Software Indigenously developed application software for nuclear spectrum acquisition, peak analysis, isotope library, and report generation, designed for use with Nucleonix MCAs and PMCs.
• Calibration Services Source-based calibration services for radiation monitors, area monitors, and survey meters offered at the Hyderabad facility under NABL accreditation.

Quantifiable outcome

• Radioactive contamination detection sensitivity down to 0.05Bq/g
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)coreTechnology or IntegrationBARC technology partnership for TLD (Thermoluminescent Dosimeter) badge reader systems. Nucleonix manufactures TLD badge readers based on technology from BARC, Mumbai. The TLD badge reader system uses CaSO4(Dy) PTFE disc dosimeters developed by BARC for personnel radiation monitoring.
• National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)coreOthersNABL is a constituent board of Quality Council of India that provides accreditation for testing and calibration laboratories. Nucleonix Systems' calibration facilities are accredited to NABL, providing third-party verification of their calibration competence.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Bertin Instruments: European manufacturer of radiation detection, environmental monitoring, and CBRN defense instrumentation. Competes with Nucleonix in portable survey meters, area monitors, and NBC defense systems but with a stronger European footprint.
• Lablogic Systems: Specialist in radiation detection instrumentation for life-science and research markets including TL/OSL readers and spectroscopy systems. Overlaps with Nucleonix's TL/OSL-1008 luminescence research reader product line.
• NUVIA: European radiation protection, measurement, and decommissioning services provider with growing instrumentation portfolio. Adjacent peer relevant to Nucleonix's nuclear fuel cycle and environmental monitoring offerings.

Direct peers

• Tracerco (part of Johnson Matthey): Provider of radiation monitoring, contamination detection, and nucleonic instrumentation for oil & gas, industrial radiography, and security markets. Comparable to Nucleonix's industrial radiography and contamination analyzer product lines.
• Ludlum Measurements: US-based manufacturer of portable radiation survey meters, area monitors, and contamination monitors serving nuclear power, emergency response, and industrial safety. Directly competes with Nucleonix's RM701N survey meters and CM710N contamination monitors.
• Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL): Indian government-owned manufacturer of nuclear instrumentation, radiation monitors, and NBC detection systems for DAE, defense, and homeland security. The most direct domestic peer, serving overlapping BARC/DAE/defense customers with comparable product categories.
• AMETEK (ORTEC): Manufacturer of nuclear instrumentation modules (HV units, amplifiers, MCAs), gamma spectrometers, and radiation detectors. Closely overlaps Nucleonix's MINIM/NIM modular platform, NaI scintillation detectors, and USB-MCA offerings in academic and research settings.

Broad incumbents

• Mirion Technologies: Global leader in radiation detection and measurement serving nuclear power, defense, medical, and industrial markets. Directly comparable across Nucleonix's full product range — survey meters, area monitors, contamination monitors, personnel dosimetry, and spectroscopy — but at much larger scale and global footprint.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific (Radiation Measurement): Broad life-sciences and analytical instruments incumbent with a significant radiation measurement and nuclear security portfolio (incl. former Thermo Scientific and FPI products). Competes in spectroscopy, contamination analysis, and nuclear safeguards — overlapping Nucleonix's RA1006 contamination analyzers.
• Fuji Electric: Japanese industrial conglomerate with radiation monitoring and dosimetry systems for nuclear power plants. Comparable as a broader instrumentation incumbent in radiation area monitoring and personnel dosimetry markets where Nucleonix also participates.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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