Founded by two Scotsmen, Stephen George Balmer and Alexander Lawrie, in Kolkata, Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. started its corporate journey as a Partnership Firm on 1st February 1867. Traversing the 159 years gone by, today Balmer Lawrie is a Miniratna - I Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Govt. of India, with a turnover of Rs. 2404 crores and a profit of Rs. 203.47 crores.
Balmer Lawrie is a diversified PSE leveraging technology and innovation for manufacturing and providing world class solutions.
Balmer Lawrie adheres to robust corporate governance practices, emphasising on transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct to ensure sustainable business growth and stakeholder trust.
Balmer Lawrie regularly invites tenders for various projects and services, promoting fair competition and transparency in the procurement process.
Balmer Lawrie through regular press releases, events and newsletters, ensures that its stakeholders are well-informed about the company's latest developments and achievements.
Balmer Lawrie with a rich legacy spanning 160 years, commemorated a significant milestone by participating in the ceremonial bell ringing at the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) also marking 30 years of listing on the Exchange, on 18th May 2026. The ceremony underscores Balmer Lawrie’s enduring legacy, sustained growth and continued relevance in India’s evolving industrial landscape. The milestone event forms a key part of the Company’s 160th year celebrations, reaffirming its commitment to excellence and long-term value creation.
Mr. Adhip Nath Palchaudhuri, Chairman & Managing Director, Balmer Lawrie and Mr. Ashishkumar Chauhan, MD & CEO, NSE, along with senior leadership during the ceremonial bell ringing at the National Stock Exchange
Thursday May 28 2026
Thursday May 28 2026