Hallmarking and Assaying in Mumbai
Mumbai trades what Surat cuts. The Bharat Diamond Bourse at Bandra Kurla Complex, opened in 2010 on about twenty acres, replaced a trade that had run out of the Opera House buildings and Zaveri Bazaar for generations, and it now handles the great majority of India's diamond exports.
Named companiesNamed companies
Each name opens its own page on this site; Explore opens a Google search.
11companies
Bharat Diamond Bourse, BKC
Export council
GJEPC is the apex body of the gem and jewellery trade, set up by the Ministry of Commerce in 1966 and headquartered at the Bharat Diamond Bourse, with its earlier office in the Diamond Plaza at Opera House.
Bharat Diamond Bourse, BKC
Grading laboratory
The Gemological Institute of America runs its Indian grading laboratory at the Bharat Diamond Bourse, grading diamonds for the trade and issuing the certificates the market trusts most; its education arm teaches the GIA
Bharat Diamond Bourse, BKC
Grading laboratory
IGI, the Antwerp institute, runs laboratories at the Bharat Diamond Bourse and at Opera House, grading diamonds and jewellery, and has grown with the lab-grown diamond trade; IGI India listed on the Mumbai exchanges in 2
Trade association
IBJA, the Bombay Bullion Association of 1919, is the association of the bullion and jewellery trade, headquartered in Zaveri Bazaar; its daily gold and silver rates are the reference used by the Government for sovereign
Gold refiner
MMTC-PAMP, the joint venture of MMTC and PAMP of Switzerland, is the only LBMA-accredited gold and silver refinery in India, at Mewat in Haryana, and its bars and coins are sold through Zaveri Bazaar dealers and banks.
Hallmarking centre
Varsha Bullion Hallmarking Centres, on Mumba Devi Road in Zaveri Bazaar and at Kamala Mills, Lower Parel, are BIS-recognised assaying and hallmarking centres serving the bazaar’s jewellers.
Hallmarking centre
Mahavir Hallmarking Centre in Patwa Chawl is a BIS-recognised hallmarking centre of Zaveri Bazaar.
Hallmarking centre
Maya Gold Hallmark in Old Satta Galli is a hallmarking centre of the bazaar.
Hallmarking centre
MK Hallmarking Centre in Telli Galli, Kalbadevi, assays and hallmarks gold for the trade.
Hallmarking centre
Nakoda Hallmarking Centre in 1st Agiary Lane is a BIS-recognised centre in the bazaar.
Hallmarking centre
Leo Analytics Lab on S.
Hallmarking and Assaying across the city
Other gem and jewellery lines
Company, mill, factory and shop names and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Inclusion is for independent discovery only, not endorsement or affiliation.