Balmer Lawrie started its corporate journey as a Partnership Firm on 1st February 1867 at Kolkata, founded by two Scot men - George Stephen Balmer and Alexander Lawrie.

From Tea to Shipping, Insurance to Banking, Trading to Manufacturing - there was hardly any business, Balmer Lawrie did not delve into in its formative years, growing stronger at every landmark of its remarkable corporate journey.

Today, Balmer Lawrie has emerged as a multi-activity, multi-technology, multi-location conglomerate with global footprints - along with its joint Ventures, encompassing diverse interests in Manufacturing Sector via, Industrial Packaging, Grease & Lubricants, Performance Chemicals and Tours & Travel, Logistics Infrastructure & Services and Engineering & Technology Services.