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Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company

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Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company was the first cotton mill to be established in Bombay, India on 7 July 1853 at Tardeo by Cowasjee Nanabhoy Davar (1815-73) and his associates. The Company was designed by Sir William Fairbaim. This mill began production on 7 February 1856 under the supervision of British engineers and skilled cotton operatives.

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