Kewaunee Scientific Corporation announced that the Company's Indian subsidiary has been awarded a contract for laboratory furniture and technical products, delivered on a turnkey basis for Indian Oil Corporation Limited's ("IOCL") new green field research and development facility, located in Faridabad, India. The project was awarded by the project general contractor, Shapoorji Pallonji Ltd. IOCL has committed to building a new, world-class research and development center in Faridabad in Haryana. IOCL is focused on converting its refineries into integrated complexes where differentiated petrochemicals can be produced alongside the development of alternative fuels.

This new facility will perform research on areas like alternative and renewable energy, and nanotechnology, among other areas of interest.