Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam
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Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam (BBUNL) is a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) of the Government of India
Government of India
The Government of India, officially known as the Union Government, and also known as the Central Government, was established by the Constitution of India, and is the governing authority of the union of 28 states and seven union territories, collectively called the Republic of India...

 and is the holding company
Holding company
A holding company is a company or firm that owns other companies' outstanding stock. It usually refers to a company which does not produce goods or services itself; rather, its purpose is to own shares of other companies. Holding companies allow the reduction of risk for the owners and can allow...

 for four eastern India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n engineering companies — Burns Standard Company, Braithwaite & Company, Bharat Wagon and Engineering Company and Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Company
Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Company
Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Company Limited is a Public Sector Undertaking of the Government of India. Established in the 1930s, BBJ Construction Company has been involved in the construction and maintenance of many of India's rail and river bridges...

. The company is Headquartered in Kolkata
Kolkata
Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...

, West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...

. BBUNL was established in 1986 and reported aggregated revenues of during fiscal 2006

Flash information: The administrative control of M/s Bharat Wagon & Engg Co Ltd (BWEL), Patna, a central PSE and subsidiary of Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam Ltd (BBUNL) is transferred from the Department of Heavy Industry, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises to the Ministry of Railways w.e.f 13 August, 2008 (AN).
Government of India Enterprise, Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam Limited (BBUNL) is a Holding Company comprising five Eastern India based engineering companies under its umbrella as its wholly owned subsidiary units. BBUNL was established in 1986 as a Public Sector Holding Company under the administrative control of the Dept. of Heavy Industry & Public Enterprises, Govt. of India. The individual subsidiary units have more than 150 years of experience.

he Group is engaged in the design, manufacture, supply, erection and commissioning of a wide range of Capital Goods and Turnkey Projects required by the Core Sector Industries such as Railways, Ports, Coal Mines, Power
Energy industry
The energy industry is the totality of all of the industries involved in the production and sale of energy, including fuel extraction, manufacturing, refining and distribution...

, Petroleum and Oil, together with Construction of Highways & Flyovers.

ith an annual turnover of around US Dollar 100 million and having a total fabrication capacity of 24,000 MT per annum, employing about 3,372 skilled personnel, BBUNL group companies have been involved in most of the projects of national importance. Stepping up exports, BBUNL group today has a diverse export profile, spread around forty countries worldwide.

Group Companies
  • Burn Standard Company
    Burn Standard Company
    Bern Standard Company Limited is a Public Sector Undertaking of the Government of India. Headquartered in Kolkata, India, BSCL is engaged in civil engineering projects and is a subsidiary of Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam. The company was formed with the merger of two companies — Burn & Company...

  • Braithwaite & Co. Ltd.
  • Bharat Wagon and Engineering
    Bharat Wagon and Engineering
    Bharat Wagon and Engineering Limited is a Public Sector Undertaking of the Government of India and is a subsidiary of Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam . Established in 1978, BWEL is the largest rail wagon manufacturer in India...

  • Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Company
    Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Company
    Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Company Limited is a Public Sector Undertaking of the Government of India. Established in the 1930s, BBJ Construction Company has been involved in the construction and maintenance of many of India's rail and river bridges...




With the strength of over TWO centuries of engineering expertise, Burn Standard & Co Ltd today is a diversified company manufacturing Railway wagons & Track Equipment, Refractories, Castings & Forgings, Offshore Oil Platforms, Bridges & Steel Structurals, Steel Plant Equipment etc.

Starting with the fabrication of Heavy Steel Structurals, Braithwaite & Co. Ltd today also manufactures a large variety of Railway Freight Wagons including Special Purpose Wagons, Tank wagons, Bogies, Cranes for Ports & Dockyards and Jute Machinery.

Bharat Wagon & Engineering Co Ltd manufactures wide range of Freight Wagons, Steel Structurals for Road & Rail Bridges, Tanks for Refineries and Fuel Stations, Rollers for Sugar Mills, Transmission Towers etc.


Bridge Builders to the Nation - is how BBJ is recognised in India. Starting from Calcutta's famous Howrah Bridge
Howrah Bridge
The Howrah Bridge is a cantilever bridge that spans the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. Commissioned in 1943, the bridge was originally named the New Howrah Bridge, because it links the city of Howrah to its twin city, Kolkata . On 14 June 1965 it was renamed Rabindra Setu, after Rabindranath...

 to the present - Vidyasagar Setu
Vidyasagar Setu
Vidyasagar Setu, also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge, is a bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. It links the city of Kolkata to Howrah. The bridge is a toll bridge for all vehicles. At a total length of 822.96 m, it is the longest cable-stayed bridge in India and one of the...

- Asia's largest Cable Stayed Bridge - BBJ & Construction Co Ltd has been involved in the design and construction of many varieties of Bridges in India. Also the expertise available is utilised for Repairs & Restoration of Bridges destroyed by nature's fury.

web:http://www.bbunl.com

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