Prince Scientific

Name

Prince Scientific

Legal name

Prince Scientific

Website

https://p-scientific.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Chemical Distribution

NAICS

Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing (325411), Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (32541), Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) (541714)

SIC

Medicinal Chemicals & Botanical Products (2833), Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research (8731)

akta.pro primary industry

Impurity / Reference Standard Synthesis & Characterization (HLAGAHAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

CMC & Pharmaceutical Development (Formulation/Process/Analytical Development) (HLAIALAD), Electronic & High-Purity Specialty Chemicals (IMAEABAD)

Keywords

• Pharmaceutical reference standards
• Custom synthesis services
• Active pharmaceutical ingredients
• Impurity standards
• Specialty research chemicals

Headquarters

HQ city

Hyderabad

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Chemical Product Sales: Prince Scientific generates revenue through the sale of pharmaceutical chemicals, reference standards, impurity standards, working standards, deuterated standards, intermediates, APIs, and specialty chemicals. The business operates on a transactional model with quote-based pricing for custom synthesis and bulk orders.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Prince Scientific is a chemical supplier and distributor that supplies pharmaceutical reference standards, impurity standards, working standards, and deuterated standards, as well as intermediates, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty and rare research chemicals, agricultural chemicals, industrial chemicals, laboratory chemicals, excipients, and water treatment chemicals. The company also provides custom synthesis services to deliver tailored chemistry solutions for pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and industrial customers. The portfolio spans over 676 chemical products available in quantities from milligrams to kilograms.

Product overview

Prince Scientific is a chemical distribution company offering a comprehensive portfolio of pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals. The core offerings include Pharmaceutical Reference Standards, Impurity Standards, Working Standards, and Deuterated Standards, which serve as certified reference materials for quality control in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The company also provides Custom Synthesis services for tailored chemistry solutions and distributes a wide range of Intermediates & APIs, Specialty Chemicals, and Research Chemicals. The extensive product catalog spans over 676 chemical products including fluorinated compounds, heterocyclics, boronic acids, organometallics, and pharmaceutical intermediates. This is a traditional chemical distributor model rather than a software/technology platform, with no modules or add-on products—the portfolio represents distinct product categories within the chemical supply business.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standards Certified reference materials used for quality control and analytical testing in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Includes impurity standards, working standards, and deuterated standards for identifying and quantifying pharmaceutical impurities, routine calibration, and NMR/metabolic studies.
• Custom Synthesis Tailored chemistry solutions for pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and businesses with specific chemical requirements. Customers request quotes and discuss custom synthesis needs through the company's custom service inquiry channel.
• Intermediates and APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) Pharmaceutical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients serving as vital components in the pharmaceutical supply chain for research, development, and manufacturing. Distributed to pharmaceutical manufacturers as essential inputs for drug production.
• Specialty and Rare Research Chemicals Unique and rare chemical compounds for laboratories, research institutions, and industries that demand specialized chemical materials, including boronic acids, organometallics, fluorinated compounds, and heterocyclics.
• Agricultural Chemicals Chemicals vital for ensuring abundant and healthy crop yields, contributing to crop protection and yield optimization for agricultural sector customers.
• Industrial Chemicals Industrial chemicals serving various manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality and process efficiency for industrial manufacturer customers.
• Laboratory Chemicals High-purity laboratory chemicals for research institutions, educational facilities, and laboratories enabling scientific progress.
• Water Treatment Chemicals Water treatment chemicals aiding in the purification of water for safe consumption and industrial applications for water treatment operators.
• Excipients Carefully selected excipients to enhance the stability and performance of pharmaceutical formulations for pharmaceutical manufacturers.
• Extensive Chemical Product Catalog Over 676 listed chemical products including intermediates, APIs, boronic acids, organometallics, fluorinated compounds, heterocyclics, and pharmaceutical intermediates available in various quantities from milligrams to kilograms, supplied via quote-based ordering.

Quantifiable outcome

• Recognized as Top 10 Chemical Supplier in India (2023)
• +1 more outcomes

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Avantor: Global supplier of ultra-high-purity chemicals, reference standards, and excipients for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. A direct competitor of Prince Scientific in pharmaceutical chemicals and APIs/intermediates, with distribution across more than 30 countries.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific (Chemicals & Reagents): Operates a major chemicals and reagents business supplying reference standards, lab chemicals, and analytical reagents for pharma and life sciences. Comparable to Prince Scientific's reference standards and analytical chemicals portfolio, but as part of a much broader scientific instrument and consumables platform.
• Sigma-Aldrich (Merck KGaA / MilliporeSigma): World's largest chemical and reference standards supplier (now part of Merck KGaA's Life Science division). Directly comparable to Prince Scientific in pharmaceutical reference standards, impurity standards, and analytical chemicals, but operates at vastly larger scale with global distribution and a digital procurement platform.

Direct peers

• Spectrochem: Indian manufacturer and supplier of laboratory reagents, fine chemicals, and reference standards. A direct domestic peer to Prince Scientific in the Indian specialty and laboratory chemicals market, with similar B2B catalog structure and target customers.
• Central Drug House (CDH): Indian manufacturer and distributor of laboratory chemicals, reagents, and fine chemicals. A direct Indian competitor to Prince Scientific in pharmaceutical chemicals, laboratory reagents, and analytical chemicals, with comparable B2B distribution model.
• TCI Chemicals (Tokyo Chemical Industry): Japan-based specialty chemical manufacturer and supplier with deep catalogs of reference standards, organic intermediates, and research chemicals. Directly competes with Prince Scientific in pharmaceutical reference standards, fluorinated compounds, and heterocyclics, serving global research and pharma customers.
• Loba Chemie: Indian supplier of laboratory chemicals, reagents, and analytical standards. Directly competes with Prince Scientific in laboratory chemicals, indicator solutions, and analytical reagents for Indian pharmaceutical and research customers.
• Sisco Research Laboratories (SRL): Indian chemical manufacturer and supplier offering laboratory chemicals, reference standards, and specialty chemicals. A direct Indian competitor to Prince Scientific across laboratory chemicals, reference standards, and research chemicals, serving similar pharmaceutical and academic customers.
• Biosynth: Switzerland-based supplier of chemicals, APIs, and reference standards for pharmaceutical, diagnostics, and research applications. Comparable to Prince Scientific in the custom synthesis and reference standards segment, with additional focus on carbohydrate and biochemical compounds.

Regional players

• HiMedia Laboratories: Indian manufacturer and supplier of microbiology culture media, laboratory chemicals, and biochemicals. Overlaps with Prince Scientific's laboratory chemicals and specialty chemicals segments, primarily serving the Indian market but exporting to 150+ countries.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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