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 associated with Bengal Chambers of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I) for the 15th Edition of National Shipping and Logistics Conclave 2026.
Mr. Sanjeev Sanyal, Honourable Member, Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister of India graced the event as the Chief Guest. Mr. Adhip Nath Palchaudhuri, C&MD, Balmer Lawrie, who chairs the National Committee of Shipping and Logistics, BCC&I was present during the inaugural session along with other dignitaries. The session witnessed meaningful deliberations on India’s role in ship building, technology led multi-modal logistics integration and skill and workforce development in shipping and logistics.
Saturday May 30 2026
Saturday May 30 2026