About Us

Uganda Industrial Research Institute is a government parastatal organization under the auspices of theMinistry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MoSTI). The institution that was established by an act of parliament in 2002 is a competence and capability centre that champions innovations, translates applied research results into practical applications that lead to high quality efficient industrial products, processes and creates highly skilled human resources.

Our Mandate

To undertake applied research and to develop and/ or acquire appropriate technologies in order to create a strong and effective and competitive industrial sector in Uganda.

Services available to NSSF Members and Public

• Business Incubation
• Technology Transfer & Development
• Analytical Laboratory
• Value Addition and Product Development
• Skills Development
• Business Development Services
• Research & Development