In 1997, Sahanddour Gearbox Company established the Research and Development (R&D) Department, which was added to the organizational structure. The R&D Department Has been playing a direct role in increasing innovation, productivity, quality, standards, market share, and other factors involved in enhancing the competitive edge of the company. It has enabled the company to produce and reverse engineer all types of Unprecedented industrial gearboxes with 0.12 to 15 megawatt power capacity range in the country.