Bombay Burmah Trading Co Ltd

Sectors:

  • Merchanting & trade, international & inland General trading co & agency house activities
  • Extraction Oil & gas extraction
  • Agriculture & fishing Plantation management, rubber
  • Agriculture & fishing Plantation management, tea
  • Agriculture & fishing Timber production & forestry management
  • Merchanting & trade, international & inland Timber trading & trade

Notes:

Traced origins to 1863 when established by Wallace Brothers of London and Burma as a public company in India to hold their interests in their Burma teak business and finance its expansion. 1890s expanded into Thailand timber trade. Subsequently diversified into other commodity production including oil extraction and rubber cultivation in Indonesia and tea cultivation in India. Continues as an Indian owned and registered business

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