Broach Fine Counts Spinning And Weaving Company Limited


Broach Fine Counts Spinning And Weaving Company Limited was a Non-Government Public Company incorporated on 22-04-1918. Authorised Capital was 20,00,000 Rupees divided in to 8,000 shares of 250 Rupees. 

The Managing Agency of this Bombay headquartered company was M/s Huseinbhoy Dalsukhbhai & Co. 

Note how the suffix to the name is spelt. Huseinbhoy (the Anglicized version) and Dalsukhbhai (the Indian version).

Here is a beautiful certificate for ONE Share printed in Mauve ink.

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