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.
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Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd., a Mini Ratna Category – I PSE with diversified business portfolios, has announced the third quarter results as per the accounts adopted for the quarter ending 31 December 2015. The results were approved by the Board in its Meeting held in Kolkata on 10 February 2016. The total income for the third quarter registered a decline of 9.8% quarter on quarter and stood at Rs. 663.68 crores as compared to the same period last year. The Profit Before Tax (PBT) saw a gain of 1% and rose to Rs. 51.24 crores for the quarter ended 31 December 2015 as compared to Rs 50.73 crores for the same quarter last year. Correspondingly, the net profit (PAT) during the quarter decreased by 8.9% to Rs. 33 crores compared to Rs. 36.24 crores for the corresponding period last year. The net income for the nine-month period ended 31 December 2015 stood at Rs. 2050.04crores, a decrease of 3.59% over Rs. 2126.42crores in the corresponding period last year. PBT for the nine-month period increased by 27.50% to Rs. 148.21crores as compared to Rs. 116.24crores in the same period last year.
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