Established in February 1993 by the Government of Zimbabwe through the Research Act [Chapter 10:22] to carry out strategic Research & Development for the benefit of the manufacturing, service, agricultural as well as to commercialise the Research & Development outputs.

Scientific and Industrial Research and Development Centre Delegation to Zimpapers.
Zimpapers, the country’s largest diversified media group, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Scientific and Industrial Research and Development Centre to promote and affiliate training courses.
The commitment was made by Zimpapers Group chief executive officer, Mr William Chikoto, while welcoming a SIRDC delegation that toured the multimedia group’s facilities in Harare yesterday.