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 157 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. 2383 crores and a profit of Rs. 154 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.
In an endeavor to contain the spread of Covid-19, Balmer Lawrie organised vaccination camps for its employees and their dependents across all regions. The Company organized a two-day vaccination camp on 11th and 16th June 2021 in association with CMRI Hospital at its Corporate Office in Kolkata. A total of 337 persons were inoculated. As part of the drive organised on June 10, 2021 in the Mumbai region, 100 employees and their dependents were vaccinated at Cama and Albless Hospital, Mumbai and MGM Hospital, Navi Mumbai. 73 and 76 employees were inoculated in the Northern and Southern regions respectively.