Balmer Lawrie & Co Ltd. that has the rare distinction of earning profits continuously year after year for the last 150 years, celebrated its Foundation Day on 1^st February 2017. To mark this occasion a function was organised in Swabhumi, Kolkata on 5^th February, which was attended by the Board of Directors, Employees and their families, ex-Directors, key Customers and vendors and other distinguished stakeholders. The Foundation Day programme began with Mr. Prabal Basu, C&MD, Balmer Lawrie hoisting the Balmer Lawrie flag followed by the national anthem. The celebrations included performances by the employees and their children. The highlight of the evening was a dance performance by “Tanushree Shankar Troupe” and musical performance by popular singer Vinod Rathod. As part of the year-long celebrations, Balmer Lawrie organized events and competitions for the employees. Events like Jingle contest, Swachh Karmasthal, Rangoli, Photography, BL’s Got Talent and Mr. & Ms. BL competitions along with various sports competitions witnessed enthusiastic participation of employees.