Goda Subramanyam
Goda Subramanyam is an Indian engineer, entrepreneur, and business leader, best known as the founder and Managing Director of KROMEGA Technologies Pvt Ltd and CHROMEGA Instruments Pvt Ltd. With over two decades of experience in the field of analytical instrumentation, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the areas of mass spectroscopy, ion chromatography, and liquid chromatography.
Subramanyam Lives in Mumbai, Hailing from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Subramanyam’s journey reflects the story of a self-made professional who combined his academic foundation in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with advanced certifications in spectroscopy and chromatography to build a remarkable career. Beginning with roles in leading pharmaceutical companies such as Aurobindo Pharma and Macleods Pharmaceuticals, and later contributing to Shimadzu – Spinco Biotech, he gained invaluable expertise in instrumentation and analytical solutions.
In 2012, he transitioned into entrepreneurship by founding KROMEGA Technologies Pvt Ltd, which has since grown into a one-stop solution provider for refurbished mass spectroscopy and chromatography instruments. Later, he expanded his entrepreneurial footprint with CHROMEG Instruments Pvt Ltd, Delhi, and also served as Director of Kroda Excipients, further strengthening his presence in the pharmaceutical and industrial sectors.
Today, Subramanyam is recognized not only for his technical excellence but also for his vision of making advanced analytical technologies more accessible in India. His leadership, innovative approach, and commitment to quality have positioned him as a pioneer in bridging the gap between science and industry, contributing significantly to India’s growth in the instrumentation domain.
Founder
Goda Subramanyam is the visionary founder behind two pioneering companies in the field of analytical instrumentation :
KROMEGA Technologies Pvt Ltd- Mumbai. CHROMEGA Instruments Pvt Ltd- Delhi. KROLABZ INC- New Jersey, USA.
His entrepreneurial journey is a testament to determination, technical expertise, and leadership.
After spending nearly a decade working in leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms, Subramanyam identified a major gap in the Indian market – the lack of accessible, high-quality, and affordable analytical instruments. At that time, most organizations were dependent on imported systems, and refurbished instruments were rarely available with reliable service support. With this realization, he founded KROMEGA Technologies Pvt Ltd in 2012, starting with limited resources but an ambitious vision to create a one-stop solution for refurbished mass spectroscopy and chromatography systems.
What began as a humble venture has today grown into a trusted brand in the pharmaceutical and research sectors, providing solutions to some of the leading companies in India. Subramanyam’s ability to combine deep technical knowledge with a business-oriented mindset has been the key driver of this growth.
Building on the success of KROMEGA, he later established CHROMEGA Instruments Pvt Ltd in Delhi, focusing on manufacturing and supplying new-generation analytical instruments. This step marked his transition from servicing refurbished instruments to actively contributing to India’s push for indigenous manufacturing in high-tech instrumentation.
Today, Subramanyam leads a growing team of engineers, technicians, and professionals across his ventures. Under his leadership, both KROMEGA and CHROMEGA are not only serving clients in India but also preparing to expand into international markets. He continues to emphasize innovation, sustainability, and mentorship, ensuring that his companies remain at the forefront of the industry while nurturing the next generation of engineers and entrepreneurs.
KROMEGATechnologies Pvt Ltd
KROMEGA Technologies Pvt Ltd, based in Mumbai, is a leading provider of analytical instrumentation solutions. The company specializes in offering a comprehensive suite of products and services tailored to pharmaceutical, research, and industrial sectors.
Core Offerings:
- Refurbished Equipment – Reliable, cost-effective solutions for mass spectroscopy and chromatography instruments.
- Spare Parts & Consumables – Wide range of components such as HPLC and GC columns, ensuring seamless maintenance and longevity of analytical systems.
- Chromatography Consumables – Essential items designed for high-performance chromatography, supporting diverse analytical applications.
By providing both refurbished alongside consumables and spare parts, KROMEGA ensures clients have access to end-to-end analytical solutions. This approach not only enhances operational efficiency but also supports sustainable instrument use in real-world laboratory environments.
CHROMEGA Instruments Pvt Ltd
CHROMEGA Instruments Pvt Ltd, based in New Delhi, is a specialized company engaged in the field of scientific and analytical instrumentation. Established in 2022, the company was founded with a vision to provide innovative, reliable, and affordable solutions for laboratories, research organizations, and industrial clients across India.
The company focuses on the design, supply, and servicing of advanced analytical instruments, with particular expertise in:
- Mass Spectroscopy Systems – Providing high-precision instruments and solutions for complex molecular analysis.
- Chromatography Solutions – Offering a wide range of liquid and ion chromatography instruments to meet pharmaceutical and research needs.
- New Instruments – Ensuring both cost-effective refurbished systems and cutting-edge new equipment are available to clients.
- Spare Parts & Consumables – Supplying essential laboratory consumables, columns, and parts for long-term, reliable operation.
- Technical Services & Maintenance – Delivering installation, calibration, and repair services to maximize uptime and performance.
By combining innovation with practical industry experience, CHROMEGA Instruments aims to serve as a trusted partner for scientific institutions, pharma companies, and industrial research labs. Its mission is to bridge the gap between technology and accessibility, ensuring that advanced instrumentation is within reach for organizations of all sizes.
KROLABZ Inc
In February 2025, Krolabz Inc. was established in the United States as part of the global expansion strategy. Operating remotely, it is directed by Goda Subramanyam. At Krolabz Inc., the focus is on developing innovative solutions in mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography, driving improvements in efficiency, precision, and data analysis for advanced analytical instruments.
Kromega, also known as KROLABZ, operates as a global marketplace for analytical and laboratory surplus, equipment, and spares—bridging the gap between scientific needs and accessible instrumentation.
Products & Services:
- Refurbished Equipment – Specializes in high-quality, cost-effective refurbished lab instruments including mass spectrometers, chromatography systems, electron microscopes (e.g., LVEM5), FPLC systems, pH meters, thermal cyclers, and more.
- Consumables & Spare Parts – Provides critical lab consumables such as HPLC accessories, chromatography media, GCMS, LCMS parts, TOC analyzers, balances, calorimeters, universal testers, and NIR instruments.
- Analytical Instruments – Offers a wide range of precision instruments including air samplers, chromatography media, electron microscopes, FPLC systems, ion chromatography systems, NIR analyzers, pH meters, thermal analyzers, and material testers.
- Repair, Refurbishment & Auctions – Acts as a marketplace for buying and selling business surplus and industrial machinery—with solutions for auction-style transactions for lab equipment and spare parts.
Kroda Excipients
Previously, he also served as Director at Kroda Excipients, a Mumbai-based enterprise engaged in the global trade of pharmaceutical excipients. In this role, he played a pivotal part in expanding the company’s international footprint, building strategic alliances with manufacturers, distributors, and pharmaceutical companies across multiple regions. Under his leadership, Kroda Excipients grew into a trusted name in the excipients market, recognized for its commitment to quality, regulatory compliance, and customer-focused solutions. His contribution not only strengthened India’s presence in the worldwide pharmaceutical industry but also enhanced the accessibility of reliable excipients for formulators and healthcare innovators.
Early Life
Goda Subramanyam was born on 5 April 1982 in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India. Coming from a modest background, his early years were shaped by curiosity for machines, science, and problem-solving. Unlike many who enter established family businesses, Subramanyam’s path was entirely self-driven. From a young age, he demonstrated a keen interest in technology, often dismantling and reassembling household appliances to understand their working.
After completing his schooling in Nellore, he set out to pursue higher education in engineering, which became the foundation of his professional journey. The turning point came when he joined the N B K R Institute of Science & Technology, Vidyanagar, Kota to study Electrical and Electronics Engineering. It was during these years that he not only built strong academic fundamentals but also developed a fascination for precision-based analytical instruments.
Starting his career was not easy—without generational privileges or ready-made platforms, Subramanyam had to carve his own path in the competitive world of instrumentation and pharmaceuticals. He began as an instrumentation engineer, learning from the ground up, working long hours, and mastering every aspect of analytical tools such as mass spectrometers and chromatographs.
Through determination, discipline, and continuous learning, he quickly grew in his career, moving from entry-level roles to senior engineering positions and eventually heading departments in leading pharmaceutical companies. His early struggles instilled in him resilience, while his consistent growth reflected his ability to adapt, innovate, and lead. These experiences not only shaped his technical expertise but also laid the foundation for his entrepreneurial vision, which later culminated in the founding of his companies.
Education
Goda Subramanyam pursued his higher education at the prestigious N B K R Institute of Science & Technology, Vidyanagar, Kota, where he earned his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering between 2000 and 2004. His time at the institute gave him a strong foundation in engineering principles, problem-solving, and the practical applications of technology in industrial environments.
Recognizing the growing importance of analytical sciences, he went on to acquire multiple advanced certifications that gave him a unique edge in the instrumentation field:
- Certified Engineer in Mass Spectroscopy
- Specialist in Ion Chromatography
- Certified in Liquid Chromatography
These qualifications positioned him as a specialist in handling, maintaining, and innovating with high-precision instruments. They also provided him with insights into both the scientific and operational aspects of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and research sectors.
His educational background played a pivotal role in his career progression—moving from technical roles in pharmaceutical companies to leadership positions where he managed entire departments of instrumentation. More importantly, his deep understanding of analytical instrumentation and its industrial applications inspired him to establish his own companies.
By combining his engineering foundation with specialized certifications, Subramanyam identified a gap in the Indian market for high-quality and accessible analytical instruments. This realization led to the founding of KROMEGA Technologies Pvt Ltd in Mumbai and CHROMEGA Pvt Ltd in Delhi. His education not only shaped his technical expertise but also instilled in him the confidence and vision to transition from an employee to an entrepreneur, creating organizations that now serve as trusted names in the instrumentation industry.
Career
With over two decades of experience in analytical instrumentation, Goda Subramanyam has built a strong professional legacy across pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and instrumentation sectors.
He began his career with Aurobindo Pharmaceuticals as an Instrumentation Engineer, where he gained first-hand experience in handling complex analytical tools used in pharmaceutical research and production. He then joined Shimadzu – Spinco Biotech as a Senior Engineer, where he worked on cutting-edge chromatography and spectroscopy solutions, gaining exposure to global technologies and practices. Later, he moved to Macleods Pharmaceuticals, where he rose to the position of Head of Department (Instrumentation), leading teams, optimizing processes, and managing large-scale analytical operations.
In addition, Subramanyam contributed to Krolabz, where he managed technical operations in mass spectroscopy and liquid chromatography. He implemented several process improvements, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in data analysis, while also leading teams to develop innovative solutions for analytical chemistry applications. Between 2022 and 2024, he served as Director of Kroda Excipients, Mumbai, adding to his experience in excipient manufacturing and pharmaceutical operations.
Since 2012, he has served as the Managing Director of KROMEGA Technologies Pvt Ltd, which has become a one-stop solution for refurbished mass spectroscopy and chromatography instruments. He later expanded his entrepreneurial ventures by establishing CHROMEGA Instruments Pvt Ltd in Delhi, further strengthening his footprint in the instrumentation market.
Future Plans
Looking ahead, Goda Subramanyam envisions expanding his companies into global markets, positioning KROMEGA and CHROMEGA as trusted international brands in analytical instrumentation. His plans include:
- Developing indigenous manufacturing capabilities in India to reduce reliance on imports.
- Introducing AI-driven instrumentation solutions to enhance accuracy, automation, and efficiency.
- Establishing training and research hubs to mentor young engineers and scientists in advanced analytical technologies.
- Expanding into new verticals such as biotechnology, environmental sciences, and food testing industries, where precision instruments are increasingly in demand.
- Building long-term collaborations with global research institutions and pharmaceutical giants to foster innovation.
Through these initiatives, Subramanyam aims not only to grow his companies but also to contribute to India’s position as a global hub for analytical instrumentation and innovation.
Achievements
Goda Subramanyam has established himself as a respected professional and entrepreneur in the field of analytical instrumentation, with several notable achievements to his credit:
- 20+ Years of Expertise – Built a distinguished career in instrumentation and analytical solutions, specializing in mass spectroscopy, ion chromatography, and liquid chromatography.
- Leadership in Pharmaceuticals – Successfully served in key positions at leading companies including Aurobindo Pharmaceuticals, Shimadzu – Spinco Biotech, and Macleods Pharmaceuticals, rising to the role of Head of Department (Instrumentation).
- Founder of Two Companies – Established KROEMGA Technologies Pvt Ltd (2012) in Mumbai and CHROMEGA Instruments Pvt Ltd (2022) in New Delhi, both of which have become trusted names in the instrumentation industry.
- Industry Innovator – Pioneered cost-effective solutions in refurbished instrumentation, making advanced technologies accessible to a larger segment of pharmaceutical and research industries in India.
- Mentor & Leader – Guided teams of engineers and technical professionals, fostering a culture of innovation, skill development, and excellence in service delivery.
- Process Improvements – At Krolabz and other organizations, implemented systems that enhanced efficiency, accuracy, and data reliability in analytical operations.
- Global Visionary – Currently driving efforts to expand Indian-made analytical instrumentation solutions into international markets, aligning with the vision of strengthening India’s global scientific and industrial presence.
Mission
- The mission of KROMEGA Technologies Pvt Ltd is to provide reliable, high-quality, and affordable analytical instrumentation solutions that empower pharmaceutical companies, research laboratories, and industrial clients to achieve excellence. By offering refurbished and new instruments, essential consumables, and comprehensive technical services, KROEMGA is committed to making advanced technology accessible while maintaining the highest standards of integrity, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
- The mission of CHROMEGA Instruments Pvt Ltd is to deliver cutting-edge analytical instrumentation solutions that combine innovation, precision, and reliability. The company is dedicated to supporting research organizations, pharmaceutical companies, and industrial laboratories with advanced products and services, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and long-term value. CHROMEGA strives to bridge the gap between technology and accessibility, empowering clients to achieve breakthroughs in science and industry.
Vision
- The vision of KROMEGA Technologies Pvt Ltd is to become a global leader in analytical instrumentation by driving indigenous innovation, delivering world-class solutions, and creating sustainable value for clients. The company envisions expanding its presence across international markets, building state-of-the-art research and training hubs, and contributing to India’s growth as a hub for scientific and technological advancement.
- The vision of CHROMEGA Instruments Pvt Ltd is to emerge as a leading force in the global instrumentation sector by fostering indigenous manufacturing, integrating modern technologies, and promoting sustainable practices. The company aspires to establish itself as a trusted partner for advanced scientific research and development, while also creating training and knowledge hubs to nurture the next generation of scientific and technical professionals.
Leadership Philosophy
Mr. Subramanyam’s leadership reflects his vision of making world-class analytical instruments accessible to everyone, from large pharmaceutical corporations to smaller research labs. His philosophy focuses on:
- Innovation with affordability : making advanced solutions cost-effective.
- Global standards with local expertise : ensuring quality without compromise.
- Mentorship : guiding young engineers and professionals towards technological excellence.
Through KROMEGA, Chromega Instruments, Krolabz Inc., and his earlier ventures, he has consistently proven his ability to transform challenges into opportunities.
Philanthropy
Beyond his professional achievements, Goda Subramanyam is deeply committed to giving back to society through various philanthropic initiatives. He believes that true success lies not only in building businesses but also in uplifting communities and supporting those in need.
Over the years, he has extended his support to educational and social causes, particularly focusing on:
- Educational Empowerment – Supporting young engineering and science students with mentorship and guidance, ensuring they have the skills and confidence to build successful careers in technical fields.
- Healthcare & Community Support – Contributing to initiatives that promote access to better healthcare facilities and resources for underprivileged communities.
- Skill Development & Employment – Encouraging technical training programs that equip aspiring professionals with practical knowledge in instrumentation, thereby creating new employment opportunities.
- Sustainability & Social Responsibility – Promoting sustainable practices in his businesses and raising awareness about eco-friendly operations within the instrumentation and manufacturing industry.
Through his philanthropic vision, Subramanyam seeks to empower the next generation of engineers, bridge the gap between opportunity and talent, and contribute to building a stronger, more self-reliant India.
Personal Life
Beyond his professional journey, Goda Subramanyam remains deeply connected to his roots in Andhra Pradesh. He values family, education, and the pursuit of knowledge as guiding principles of life. Known for his humility and dedication, he also mentors young engineers, encouraging them to build careers in advanced instrumentation and entrepreneurship.
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