Shivam Scientific Glass vs DURAN — side by side
Every comparison below is based on publicly available specifications and pricing.
| Feature | Shivam Scientific Glass | DURAN (imported) |
|---|---|---|
| Material grade | Borosilicate 3.3 (ISO 3585) | Borosilicate 3.3 (ISO 3585) |
| Raw material origin | German-origin tube stock | German manufactured |
| Manufacturing | In-house, Hyderabad | Germany — imported to India |
| Price vs each other | 30% lower landed cost | Import duty + dealer margin |
| MOQ | 1 piece | Catalogue minimums — no singles |
| Custom fabrication | Yes — any size, any design | No — catalogue only |
| Turnaround | 7–14 working days | 4–6 weeks (import cycle) |
| Emergency replacement | Same day up to 20L | Weeks — must be imported |
| Quality system | ISO 9001:2015 certified | ISO certified |
| Communication | Direct with manufacturer | Through importer/dealer chain |
| Location advantage | Hyderabad — same-state pharma | Imported — no local presence |
| OEM / white-label | Yes | No |
4 reasons to choose Shivam over DURAN
Products available as DURAN alternatives
All fabricated in-house from ISO 3585 Borosilicate 3.3.
Round bottom flasks
50ml – 300L · Standard and custom neck configurations
Condensers
Liebig, Graham, double-surface · 200–600mm
Glass reactors
500ml – 200L · Jacketed and non-jacketed
Separating funnels
50ml – 5L · Pear and cylindrical · PTFE stopcock
Rotary evaporator flasks
500ml – 20L · Standard and custom
Custom fabrication
Any size · Any design · MOQ 1 piece
Verified Quality Standards
Every product backed by internationally recognised standards.
Goods & Services Tax registered entity. Valid GST invoice issued with every order for smooth institutional procurement.
Udyam-registered MSME. Eligible for government GeM procurement, priority financing & development subsidies.
Quality management system certified. Every stage — raw material to dispatch — follows documented QMS procedures.
Borosilicate glass composition meets ISO 3585 international standard for laboratory & industrial glassware applications.
Switching from DURAN — common questions
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All comparisons are based on publicly available pricing and specifications as of 2026. DURAN is a registered trademark of Schott AG. Shivam Scientific Glass & Instruments is not affiliated with Schott AG or DURAN. Brand names are referenced for comparison purposes only.
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