Bombay Burmah Trading Company Profile - aVenture Research
Bombay Burmah Trading
A diversified company with interests in tea, plantation products, auto electric parts, weighing products, horticulture, and dental and ophthalmic healthcare.
The Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation traces its origins to the teak business in Burma, formed as a public company by taking over the assets and rights there of William Wallace, before turning to tea plantations in South India. Its interests today span tea, coffee and other plantation products, auto electric and white goods parts, weighing products, horticulture and landscaping services, and healthcare products including dental, orthopaedic and ophthalmic lines.
The company ranks as the second oldest publicly quoted company in India. At that time the company catered to domestic demand, and later expanded its trading to other Asian regions.